Founded in 1885. On of the nine representative rowing clubs to help establish the New Zealand Amateur Rowing Association (NZARA) which was formed in 16 March 1887.
Wellington Rowing Club
Jervois Quay - Numbers 10-119
Date: 1988-1990
From: Shephard, Wayne, active 1990-2001: Papers relating to Wellington buildings
Reference: 2007-116-078
Description: File comprises Archive of Wellington Architecture research forms. Some forms include newspaper cuttings. Selected names indexed. Quantity: 1 folder(s).
Fowler, Edward Michael Coulson, 1929- :Wellington Rowing Club Inc. Established 1885. Cl...
Date: 1975
By: Fowler, Edward Michael Coulson (Sir), 1929-2022
Reference: B-086-047
Description: The Star Boating Club building, seen from the front No 41 of limited edition of 1,000 hand numbered copies Quantity: 1 colour photo-mechanical print(s). Physical Description: Coloured photolithograph 456 x 304 mm
Wellington Wharves- Buildings other than sheds
Date: 1987-1993
From: Shephard, Wayne, active 1990-2001: Papers relating to Wellington buildings
Reference: 2007-116-169
Description: File comprises Archive of Wellington Architecture research forms. Some forms include newspaper cuttings. Selected names indexed. Quantity: 1 folder(s).
Wellington Rowing Club : Records
Date: 1888-1999
By: Wellington Rowing Club
Reference: MS-Group-1130
Description: Minute books, scrapbooks, correspondence, files, reports, financial papers, programmes and other ephemera, relating to the Club and to rowing in Wellington in general. Also includes correspondence and other papers originally from the Wellington Amateur Rowing Association. Source of title - Supplied Quantity: 91 folder(s). 3 Linear Metres. Physical Description: Mss, typescripts, printed matter, photographs Transfers: Photograph album and other loose photographs transferred to Photographic Archive, where they are held as PA-Group-00586 - To Photographic Archive - Loose photographs. - To Ephemera Collection - Racing programmes, invitations etc..
Wellington Rowing Club :Photographs
Date: [1885-1990s]
By: Wellington Rowing Club
Reference: PA-Group-00586
Description: Photographs relating to Wellington Rowing Club, including photographs of the club's centenary Source of title - Title supplied by Library Quantity: 1 album(s) Album(s). 19 b&w original photographic print(s). 15 b&w copy photographic print(s). 10 colour original photographic print(s) colour original photographic print(s). 3 b&w original photographic print(s) proof sheets. 6 colour original photographic print(s) colour original photographic print(s). 1 b&w original negative(s) strip with 2 images. Transfers: From Manuscripts & Archives - MS-Group-1130 : Wellington Rowing Club : Records. See also Ephemera Collection..
Christchurch Regatta Club :Christchurch Regatta, Little River, Boxing Day, Dec. 26 [190...
Date: 1903
Reference: Eph-A-ROWING-1903-01
Description: A programme for a regatta of nine rowing events. The following clubs participated: Union Rowing Club, Star Boating Club, Christchurch Amateur Rowing Club, Canterbury Rowing Club, Akaroa Boating Club, Cure Boating Club, Avon Rowing Club, Wellington Rowing Club, Otago Rowing Club. Quantity: 1 album(s) Album(s). Physical Description: Booklet of 16 pages, 135 x 110 mm.
Fowler, Edward Michael Coulson, 1929- :Wellington Rowing Club Inc. Established 1885. Cl...
Date: 1975
By: Fowler, Edward Michael Coulson (Sir), 1929-2022
Reference: B-086-047-a
Description: The Star Boating Club building, seen from the front No 42 of limited edition of 1,000 hand numbered copies Quantity: 1 colour photo-mechanical print(s). Physical Description: Coloured photolithograph 456 x 304 mm
Marlborough Regatta, Picton Harbour, Friday, Janaury 1st, 1909. Official programme. 1909.
Date: 1909
From: [Ephemera and programmes relating to boats and boating, yacht racing and regattas. 1900-1929]
By: McKinley, J D, active 1909
Reference: Eph-A-BOAT-1909-01
Description: Includes programme of 8 pages, listing events. Participants include: Wellington Rowing Club, Star Boating Club, Picton Rowing Club, Blenheim Rowing Club. Quantity: 1 album(s) Album(s). Physical Description: Letterpress, on booklet 139 x 109 mm. Provenance: Previous owner (from inscription at top of back cover) was J D McKinley, 38 Rimu Road, Kelburn. Transfers: Transferred from Manuscripts in 1999..
Wellington Rowing Club
Date: 1932
From: Smith, Sydney Charles, 1888-1972: Photographs of New Zealand
Reference: 1/2-045639-G
Description: Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s).
Wellington buildings - Cuttings and printed matter
Date: 1983-2003
From: Maclean, Elizabeth Susan, 1932-2011 : Research papers relating to Frederick de Jersey Clere
Reference: MS-Papers-11828-07
Description: Cuttings, copies of documents and other material relating to buildings apart from churches and houses Quantity: 1 folder(s).
Wellington Rowing Club
Date: 1932
From: Smith, Sydney Charles, 1888-1972: Photographs of New Zealand
Reference: 1/2-045638-G
Description: Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s).
Rowing regattas and competitions
Date: 1932-1949
From: Hale, Allen Matthew, 1890-1973 : Papers
Reference: MS-Papers-8359-14
Description: Quantity: 1 folder(s).
Various rowing club papers
Date: 1893-1949
From: Hale, Allen Matthew, 1890-1973 : Papers
Reference: MS-Papers-8359-13
Description: Annual reports from a variety of New Zealand rowing clubs Quantity: 1 folder(s).
Port Nicholson Yacht Club : Letter book
Date: 1891-1896
By: Port Nicholson Yacht Club
Reference: MSX-7555
Description: A letter book containing copies of letters relating to Port Nicholson Yacht Club activities sent by the secretary of the Club to members and people with an interest in the Club. Quantity: 1 volume(s). 0.02 Linear Metres.
Eiby, George Allison, 1918-1992 :Wellington Rowing Club & Downstage. George Eiby. 7 Nov...
Date: 1971
From: Eiby, George Allison, 1918-1992 :[Wellington sketchbook]. October 1971-March 1973.
Reference: E-477-f-004
Description: Quantity: 1 watercolour(s). Physical Description: Ink and watercolour, 270 x 365 mm
City to Sea Bridge and rowing lagoon, Wellington
Date: September 2000
From: Tume, Clayton, fl 2000-2015 :Panoramic photographs of Wellington Region
Reference: PA6-694
Description: Panoramic view of the City to Sea footbridge near Civic Square, Wellington, with the rowing lagoon, the Star Boating Club's Boatshed and Wellington Rowing Club to the right of the image. Photographed September 2000 by Clayton Tume. Inscriptions: Recto - beneath image - Cirkut Panorama Wellington Cityscape, New Zealand September 2000 neg. 060; Recto - bottom left - bigshotz 360 degree panorama photography Copyright c 2000 Clayton Tume www.bigshotz.co.nz Quantity: 1 b&w original photographic print(s). Physical Description: Resin-coated panoramic print 25.4 x 124.3 cm
Maker unknown :M Juriss; W R C, Junior Fours. M. Juriss, str. [1890s?]
Date: 1892 - 1898
By: Juriss, Hector Colville Gordon, 1907-1993; Juriss, Maximilian, 1878-1960
Reference: Curios-004-027
Description: A medal engraved on both sides. It was awarded to Maximilian Juriss, as a young man. The central shape is a shield, with the background of scroll design. Other Titles - Wellington Rowing Club Other Titles - Steerer Quantity: 1 curio(s). Physical Description: Silver and copper medal 32 mm diameter, on short chain and fob, total height 60 mm.
Photographic prints relating to clubs and associations, and communications
Date: 1950-2000
From: Dominion Post (Newspaper): Photographic negatives and prints of the Evening Post and Dominion newspapers
Reference: PAColl-7327-1-039
Description: Photographs relating to clubs and associations, and communications, taken and collected by the Evening Post. Images taken in New Zealand and abroad, by a range of photographers, between 1950 and 2000. Includes photographs related to communications of the Evening Post, including buildings and staff. Images relating to clubs and associations are arranged alphabetically from WEL to Y. Images relating to communications are arranged alphbetically from B to M. Quantity: 1 box(es) of prints, grouped in folders.
Clere, Fitzgerald & Richmond :Proposed boat-house for the Wellington Naval Artillery. 1...
Date: 1894
By: Clere, Fitzgerald and Richmond (Firm)
Reference: Plans-80-1227
Description: East, north and west elevations and ground and first floor plans for the clubhouse of the Wellington Rowing Club, Jervois Quay. The building is 2-storied, has a turret and timbering on its exterior. The building was originally located on Jervois Quay. In the 1960s, it was used by Downstage Theatre Company before the construction of the Hannah Playhouse, corner Cambridge Terrace and Courtenay Place. In the 1980s, it was moved to the waterfront and overlooks the lagoon, not far from the beginning of Cable Street. Quantity: 1 plan(s). Physical Description: Ink drawing
Star Boating Club and Wellington Rowing Club, Wellington
Date: 1977
From: Evening post (Newspaper. 1865-2002) :Photographic negatives and prints of the Evening Post newspaper
Reference: 1/4-036365-F
Description: Star Boating Club (left), and Wellington Rowing Club, Wellington. Photograph taken 1977 by an Evening Post staff photographer. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Cellulose triacetate negative, 35mm