University of New Zealand University of New Zealand The University of New Zealand was New Zealand's sole degree-granting university from 1874 to 1961. It had a federal structure embracing several constituent institutions at various locations around New Zealand. After it was dissolved in 1961 New Zealand had four independent degree-granting universities and two associated agricultural colleges: the University of Otago (Dunedin), University of Canterbury (Christchurch), University of Auckland (Auckland), Victoria University of Wellington (Wellington), Canterbury Agricultural College (Lincoln) and Massey Agricultural College (Palmerston North). The University of New Zealand Act set up the University in 1870. At that time, the system's headquarters was in
Penrose, New Zealand of the Onehunga Branch railway line from the North Auckland Line is also located in Penrose. The Auckland Japanese Supplementary School (AJSS; オークランド日本語補習学校 "Ōkurando Nihongo Hoshūgakkō"), a Japanese supplementary school, holds its classes at One Tree Hill College. Penrose is home to the New Zealand Warriors, who are based at Mount Smart Stadium. Penrose, New Zealand Penrose is an industrial suburb in Auckland, New Zealand. It is located to the southeast of the city centre, at a distance of about nine kilometres, between the suburbs of Oranga and Mount Wellington, and close to the Mangere Inlet, an arm of the