Alicetown is a central suburb of Lower Hutt

Lower Hutt

Lower Hutt is a city in the Wellington region of New Zealand. Its council has adopted the name Hutt City Council, but neither the New Zealand Geographic Board nor the Local Government Act recognise the name Hutt City. This alternative name can lead to confusion, as there are two cities in the...

 located at the bottom of the North Island of New Zealand

New Zealand

New Zealand is an island country in the south-western Pacific Ocean comprising two main landmasses and numerous smaller islands. The country is situated some east of Australia across the Tasman Sea, and roughly south of the Pacific island nations of New Caledonia, Fiji, and Tonga...

. The suburb is situated north of the major suburb of Petone

Petone

Petone is a major suburb of the city of Lower Hutt in New Zealand. It is located at the southern end of the narrow triangular plain of the Hutt River, on the northern shore of Wellington Harbour...

 and west of the Lower Hutt CBD.

Its boundaries are the Ewen Bridge that crosses the Hutt River, New Zealand

Hutt River, New Zealand

thumb|300px|The Hutt River looking downstream.The Hutt River flows through the southern North Island of New Zealand...

to the east, the Western Hutt Rd/Melling Railway track to the west and Wakefield St/Hutt Railway track to the south.

Beginning as a farming settlement, Alicetown was settled from the early 1900s by Petone factory workers.