Kawau St ceased to exist after Centre City mall was built in 1988.
Contributed by the Taranaki Research Centre I Te Pua Wa¯nanga o Taranaki at Puke Ariki.
marquees were often put up in the street during the annual Winter Show, displaying everything from milking machines to fresh produce.
The hall was used as a polling station for local body elections up until World War I , with preliminary mayoral results announced to crowds outside.
The street was also the site of the New Plymouth Gas Company and several railway goods sheds.
Kawau St ceased to exist after Centre City mall was built in 1988.
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