Preserving Thorndon's Heritage

Welcome to the Thorndon Society. We're dedicated to protecting and preserving Thorndon’s unique heritage and residential character. Join us as we work to maintain the beauty and history of our community in Wellington, New Zealand.

Our Purpose

The Thorndon Society was formed in response to the destruction of a large part of Thorndon for the construction of Wellington’s Urban Motorway. The primary focus has always been to protect and preserve what remains of Thorndon’s heritage and to maintain its residential character. The Society is proud to remain an independant voice for the protection of Thorndon’s Heritage.

Our Focus Areas

We focus on several key areas, including heritage building preservation, promoting community involvement, and advocating for thoughtful urban planning. Learn more about our specific projects and how we are making a difference in Thorndon.

Heritage Showcase

Explore our gallery of meticulously preserved heritage buildings in Thorndon.

Community Involvement

Get involved in our community initiatives to protect Thorndon’s character.

Urban Planning Advocacy

We advocate for responsible urban planning that respects Thorndon’s heritage.

About Thorndon Society

Learn more about our society’s history, goals, and dedicated members.

About us

The Thorndon Society is dedicated to protecting and preserving Thorndon’s heritage and residential character. Founded by passionate locals, we strive to ensure that Thorndon's unique charm is maintained for future generations through community engagement and advocacy.

News & Events

Stay updated with the latest news, events, and preservation projects happening in Thorndon. Explore our updates and see how we're contributing to the preservation of our community's heritage.

"The Thorndon Society has been instrumental in preserving the unique character of our neighbourhood. Their dedication is truly commendable."

Jane Doe

"I am so grateful for the Thorndon Society's tireless efforts to protect our heritage buildings. They are a vital part of our community."

John Doe

"The Thorndon Society's advocacy for responsible urban planning has made a significant difference in maintaining the charm of our historic area."

Sarah Someone

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