Naenae Olympic Pool (Lower Hutt, N.Z.)

Pool complex managed by Hutt City Council. The original outdoor pool was built in 1956, The main pool was covered in 1986, and pother pools added and covered in 1997. The pool building was closed in 2019 because of earthquake concerns.

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Gabites Porter & Partners, et al :Proposal for a waterslide at Naenae Olympic Pool for ...

Date: 1983

From: Alington, William Hildebrand, 1929- :[Architectural plans. 1950-1990s]

By: Alington Group Architects; Gabites Porter & Partners (Firm); A.B. King (Firm); Brickell Moss & Partners (Firm)

Reference: A-403-034

Description: Shows a perspective cut-away drawing of a waterslide attached to a swimming pool building. Original file numbering was: 004.01.12.021 Other architects involved were: A B King & Associates and Brickell Moss & partners. Alington Group Architects' name is collaged on the sheet. Other Titles - A.B. King & Associates Other Titles - Brickell Moss and Partners Quantity: 1 plan(s). 6 Linear Metres. Physical Description: Photocopy, 297 x 420 mm. Transfers: From Manuscripts & Archives - MS-Group-1524 - To Photographic Archive - Photographs and slides.

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Lower Hutt, Petone and Wellington

Date: ca 1948 - 1966

From: New Zealand Free Lance : Photographic prints and negatives

By: Ian Hulse Photography

Reference: PAColl-0785-1-018

Description: Photographs of Lower Hutt, Petone and Wellington city, taken circa 1948 to 1966, for publication in the New Zealand Free Lance. Included are photographs of streets, libraries, public swimming pools, the construction of the Petone overbridge, the Hutt River, the Hutt Recreation Ground, Petone foreshore, the opening of the Hutt Estuary Bridge, Percy's Reserve and State housing. 1840-1940 settlers memorial on Petone foreshore designed by H L Massey in 1939. Features a replica of the `Aurora'. Converted into the Petone Settlers Museum, in stages, between 1977-1989. Quantity: 41 b&w original photographic print(s). Physical Description: Silver gelatin prints

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[Programmes and other ephemera for swimming carnivals and meetings. 1960-1989].

Date: 1960 - 1989

Reference: Eph-A-SWIMMING-1960/1989

Description: Includes: 1960: NZ National Swimming & Diving Champioships, conducted by Nelson-Marlborough Centre NZASA. Olympic Pool, Blenheim, 1960. Programme 1965: New Zealand Amateur Swimming Association. 75th Jubilee celebrations. Christchurch, 23 October 1965. Menu 1970?: Northcote Swimming Club. Performance record book [ca 1970] 1980: Swim Shop (Tawa Wellington). Swim Shop catalogue; caps, goggles, swimwear. [1980] 1984?: Hamilton Centennial Pools and Recreational Centre. Promotional pamphlet with layout of the Centre. [ca 1984?] 1985: New Zealand Certificate in Swimming Teaching, and Certificate in Advanced New Zealand Swimming Teaching. Pamphlet (2 copies) ca 1989: Lower Hutt pools and programmes (Huia, Naenae, Stokes Valley) [Pamphlet. 1988-1989?] 1989: Harbour City Aquatics. Recreation programmes [Folder with nine lift-out pamphlets] Quantity: 1 folder(s). Physical Description: Offset on programmes and fliers, sizes varying under 250 mm. Provenance: One item donated by Jeanette Stace in 1994.

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[Programmes and other ephemera of quarto size, relating to swimming, swimming carnivals...

Date: 1900 - 1969

Reference: Eph-B-SWIMMING-1900/1969

Description: Includes: 1909: Learn to swim in 6 lessons. Miss Cunningham instructor. Thorndon and Te Aro Baths [Photocopy of advertisement from programme for J C Williamson's Star Dramatic Combination at Eph-A-DRAMA-1909] 1926: Wellington Centre N.Z.A.S.A. Carnival no. 2. Monster opening carnival, Te Aro Baths, 18 December 1926. Programme 1934: Wellington Amateur Swimming Club. "House" Swimming Relay Race. Circular letter date-stamped as received 1 February 1934 1944: Wellington Centre N.Z. Amateur Swimming Association. Wellington Centre Championships. Thorndon Baths, 5 February 1944. Programme 1945: As it might be: Oriental Bay; architect's conception [proposal to make Oriental Bay suitable for bathing]. Reprinted from "Evening Post", 10 February 1945. Flier 1946: Nelson v Wellington. Buchanan Cup and Centre championships. Thorndon Baths, Murphy Street, 26 January 1946. Programme Wellington Centre NZASA. Peck Shield Harbour Race. Hataitai, 9 February 1946. [List of competitors and handicaps] 1950: Nelson Centre N.Z.A.S.A. Visit of the Empire Games representatives. Municipal Baths, Nelson, 27 February 1950. Programme 1957: New Zealand Amateur Swimming Association. Wellington Centre. Buchanan Cup contest, Nelson v Wellington. Nae Nae Olympic Pool, 2 February 1957. Programme 1958: Wellington Boys' Institute & NZ Surf Life Saving Assoication. Joint Street Day Appeal, 22 May 1958. Circular letter to parents 1960s: New Zealand Amateur Swimming Association. Wellington Centre. Our children need this pool .. what sort of new pool is suggested for the people of Wellington? [early 1960s?]. Flier 1962: New Zealand Amateur Swimming Association. This is to certify that Olga Biddington will have qualified for this certificate ... [Certificate showing stickers 1962-1964] 1964: City of Dunedin. Moana Pool souvenir including offical programme for the opening water carnival, 14 November 1964. 1967: Aquabear Swim School. Tuition at Freyberg heated indoor pool. Winter prospectus 1967. Flier / enrolment form New Zealand Amateur Swimming Association, Wellington Centre. Hutt Valley v. Wellington, for Mary Dowse Memorial Cup. Nae Nae Olympic Pool, 10 February 1967. Programme 1969: Doughty Swimming Pools. Individually styled. There's no pool like your own pool. PO Box 218 Feilding [Advertising pamphlet ca 1969] Quantity: 1 folder(s). Physical Description: Offset on programmes and fliers, sizes varying under 330 mm.

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[Programmes and other ephemera for swimming carnivals and meetings. 1951-1959].

Date: 1951 - 1959

Reference: Eph-A-SWIMMING-1951/1959

Description: Includes: 1955: N.Z.A.S.A. Wellington Centre. Swimming championships featuring Mrs Pat McCormick, Olympic & American diving champion, and Miss Shelly Mann, American champion & world record holder. Riddiford Pool Lower Hutt, 14-15 February 1955. Official programme, and tickets (14th February orange; 15th February buff) Swimming visit of world champions Mrs Pat McCormick, Olympic springboard and tower diving champion; Miss Shelly Mann, backstroke, butterfly and medley champion ... Centennial Pool [Christchurch], 16-17 February [1955]. Programme His Worship the Mayor extends a cordial invitation to Rt Hon Walter Nash and Mrs Nash to be present at Supper to be served in honour of the visiting American swimmers, Mrs Pat McCormick and Miss Shelly Mann, and officials, in the Horticultural Hall, Laing's Road Lower Hutt at the conclusion of the Wellington Centre Swimming Championships in Riddiford Baths on Tuesday 15th February 1955 [Invitation card] Tawa Flat Centennial Committee. Tawa Flat - Linden Centennial Memorial learners' swimming pools. Your support could save a child from drowning [appeal for donation for a swimming pool. 1955?] 1956: New Zealand Junior and Intermediate Swimming Championships. Municipal Baths Napier, 8, 9 and 11 February 1956. Official programme 1957: Hutt Valley Swimming and Life Saving Club. Nash Cup Carnival. Riddiford Baths, 7 February 1957. Programme Nae Nae Olympic Pool Amateur Swimming Club. First Gala Swimming Carnival at Nae Nae Olympic Pool, 23 February [1957?]. Official souvenir programme NaeNae Olympic Pool Amateur Swimming Club. Grand Christmas Carnival, Nae Nae Olympic Pool, 21 December [1957]. Featuring Miss Phillipa Gould of Auckland, Miss Tessa Staveley of Auckland, Miss Kay Sawyers of Auckland, and leading Wellington swimmers and divers. Official souvenir programme Miss Philippa Gould [and] Miss Tessa Staveley. Publicity photos of these two swimmers in action, with biographical notes [ca 1957] Wellington Centre, New Zealand Amateur Swimming Association. Centre swimming and diving championships. Nae Nae Olympic Pool 26 Janaury; Riddoford Pool 29 January; Karori Pool 31 January [1957]. Official programme. 1959?: New Zealand Amateur Swimming Assn (Wellington Centre). New Zealand Trial Waterpolo and Swimming Carnival. Naenae Olympic Pool, Saturday December 12th [1959?]. Programme Quantity: 1 folder(s). Physical Description: Offset on programmes and fliers, sizes varying under 250 mm.

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Olympic Swimming Pool at Naenae

Date: 24 Oct 1955

From: Evening post (Newspaper. 1865-2002) :Photographic negatives and prints of the Evening Post newspaper

Reference: EP/1955/2487-F

Description: Photograph taken for the Evening Post newspaper of Wellington by an unidentified staff photographer. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Cellulosic film negative 6.5 x 6.5 inches

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Australian swimmers at the Naenae Olympic Pool, Lower Hutt, Ilsa Konrads in the centre

Date: 1958

From: Evening post (Newspaper. 1865-2002) :Photographic negatives and prints of the Evening Post newspaper

Reference: EP/1958/0314-F

Description: Photograph taken for the Evening Post newspaper of Wellington by an unidentified staff photographer. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Cellulosic film negative, 6.5 x 6.5 cm OR Cellulosic film negative 3.25 x 4.25 inches

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Australian swimmer Ilsa Konrads at the Naenae Olympic Pool, Lower Hutt

Date: 1958

From: Evening post (Newspaper. 1865-2002) :Photographic negatives and prints of the Evening Post newspaper

Reference: EP/1958/0313-F

Description: Photograph taken for the Evening Post newspaper of Wellington by an unidentified staff photographer. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Cellulosic film negative, 6.5 x 6.5 cm

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Naenae Olymic Swimming Pool, Lower Hutt

Date: 1956

From: Evening post (Newspaper. 1865-2002) :Photographic negatives and prints of the Evening Post newspaper

Reference: EP/1956/2681-F

Description: Photograph taken for the Evening Post newspaper of Wellington by an unidentified staff photographer. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Cellulosic film negative 3.25 x 4.25 inches

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Swimming pool, Naenae, Lower Hutt, Wellington

Date: 1958

From: New Zealand Free Lance : Photographic prints and negatives

Reference: 1/2-102354-F

Description: Scene, with children, at the swimming pool at Naenae, Lower Hutt, Wellington. Possibly the Olympic Pool. Photograph taken in 1958 for the New Zealand Free Lance, by an unidentified photographer. Source of descriptive information - Notes on file print. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Film negative

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Night diving, Olympic pool, Naenae, Wellington

Date: 1958

From: Evening post (Newspaper. 1865-2002) :Photographic negatives and prints of the Evening Post newspaper

Reference: EP/1958/0227-F

Description: Photograph taken for the Evening Post newspaper of Wellington by an unidentified staff photographer. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Cellulosic film negative, 6.5 x 6.5 cm

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Two Australian swimmers at the Naenae Olympic Pool, Lower hutt, Ilsa Konrads is on the ...

Date: 1958

From: Evening post (Newspaper. 1865-2002) :Photographic negatives and prints of the Evening Post newspaper

Reference: EP/1958/0313to0315-7-F

Description: Photograph taken for the Evening Post newspaper of Wellington by an unidentified staff photographer. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Cellulosic film negative, 6.5 x 6.5 cm

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Children playing in Naenae Olympic Pool, Lower Hutt

Date: 20 Feb 1957

From: Evening post (Newspaper. 1865-2002) :Photographic negatives and prints of the Evening Post newspaper

Reference: EP/1957/0910-F

Description: Photograph taken for the Evening Post newspaper of Wellington by an unidentified staff photographer. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Cellulosic film negative, 6.5 x 6.5 cm

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Mr G Fitzgerald, New Zealand diving champion demonstrates his skills at Naenae Swimming...

Date: 1957

From: Evening post (Newspaper. 1865-2002) :Photographic negatives and prints of the Evening Post newspaper

By: Naenae Olympic Pool (Lower Hutt, N.Z.)

Reference: EP/1957/0214-F

Description: Photograph taken for the Evening Post newspaper of Wellington by an unidentified staff photographer. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Cellulosic film negative, 6.5 x 6.5 cm

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Mr G Fitzgerald, New Zealand diving champion demonstrates his skills at Naenae Swimming...

Date: 1957

From: Evening post (Newspaper. 1865-2002) :Photographic negatives and prints of the Evening Post newspaper

Reference: EP/1957/0215-F

Description: Photograph taken for the Evening Post newspaper of Wellington by an unidentified staff photographer. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Cellulosic film negative, 6.5 x 6.5 cm

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Children swimming as seen through the underground window of the Naenae Olympic Pool, Lo...

Date: 20 Feb 1957

From: Evening post (Newspaper. 1865-2002) :Photographic negatives and prints of the Evening Post newspaper

Reference: EP/1957/0917-F

Description: Photograph taken for the Evening Post newspaper of Wellington by an unidentified staff photographer. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Cellulosic film negative, 6.5 x 6.5 cm

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Diver, performing a somersault, evening, Olympic pool, Naenae, Wellington

Date: 1958

From: Evening post (Newspaper. 1865-2002) :Photographic negatives and prints of the Evening Post newspaper

Reference: EP/1958/0228-F

Description: Photograph taken for the Evening Post newspaper of Wellington by an unidentified staff photographer. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Cellulosic film negative

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Mr G Fitzgerald, New Zealand diving champion demonstrates his skills at Naenae swimming...

Date: 1957

From: Evening post (Newspaper. 1865-2002) :Photographic negatives and prints of the Evening Post newspaper

Reference: EP/1957/0213-F

Description: Photograph taken for the Evening Post newspaper of Wellington by an unidentified staff photographer. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Cellulosic film negative, 6.5 x 6.5 cm

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Australian swimmer Ilsa Konrads training at the Naenae Olympic Pool, Lower Hutt

Date: 1958

From: Evening post (Newspaper. 1865-2002) :Photographic negatives and prints of the Evening Post newspaper

Reference: EP/1958/0315-F

Description: Photograph taken for the Evening Post newspaper of Wellington by an unidentified staff photographer. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Cellulosic film negative, 6.5 x 6.5 cm

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An unidentified woman, sheltering under an umbrella and talking to swimmers, Naenae Oly...

Date: 1956

From: Evening post (Newspaper. 1865-2002) :Photographic negatives and prints of the Evening Post newspaper

Reference: EP/1956/2682-F

Description: Photograph taken for the Evening Post newspaper of Wellington by an unidentified staff photographer. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Cellulosic film negative 3.25 x 4.25 inches

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