Star Boating Club
Rowing club in Wellington, New Zealand / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Star Boating Club is a Wellington based rowing club, situated on the waterfront adjacent to Whairepo Lagoon. It is the oldest rowing club in Wellington, having existed since 1866. Star is one of New Zealand's oldest active rowing clubs and sporting organisations.[1] It is home to rowers of all ages.
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Motto | Semper Refulgens |
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Location | Wellington, New Zealand |
Coordinates | 41.2886°S 174.7797°E / -41.2886; 174.7797 |
Home water | Wellington Harbour |
Founded | 1866 (1866) |
Membership | 200 (approx.) |
Affiliations | WRA, RNZ |
Website | starboatingclub |
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Star Boating Club | |
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Type | Rowing club |
Architectural style | Victorian |
Location | Wellington, New Zealand |
Current tenants | Rowing Club |
Completed | 1886 |
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Architect(s) | William Chatfield |
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Designated | 26 June 2009 |
Reference no. | 1431 |
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Its club building is classified as a "Category I" ("places of 'special or outstanding historical or cultural heritage significance or value'") historic place by Heritage New Zealand.[2]