Early Wellington
Meteorological Station
Meteorological Station.
A meteorological table from a register kept at Wellington, dated from February, 1841 to Jan. 1842, is to be found in Dieffenbach's “Travels in New Zealand,” p. 184.
Kelburn.—The “Dominion,” 15/12/27, states:—“‘We are now getting records from both stations,’ said Dr. Kidson, ‘so page 428 that some idea of the difference in conditions may be ascertained.’ From the beginning of the year (1928) the station at Thorndon will be abandoned.” This change is being made because the Railway Department requires the site at Thorndon. (See Thorndon Esplanade).