Category:
A Fresh Look for a Much-Loved Landmark
Whanganui Regional Museum’s new exterior colour scheme unveiled.
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Karen Hughes
23 July 2025
Cultural History
A Remarkable Dress Woven with New Zealand’s Creative Legacy
Multi-disciplinary artist was a key figure in Whanganui’s creative scene.
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Karen Hughes
23 July 2025
Fashion Talks
New Exhibition Celebrates Sacred Architecture
Visitors are offered a chance to experience sacred spaces in a new light.
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Karen Hughes
3 July 2025
Cultural History
The Wearing of the Tartan: A Bold Blend of Tradition and Modernity
A striking 1950s Wallace tartan day dress is a stylish example of post-war fashion.
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Karen Hughes
26 June 2025
Fashion Talks
Heirloom Glamour: Tracing Family Threads Through Fashion Talk
A cherished heirloom from the Jazz Age reveals a remarkable family history.
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Karen Hughes
29 May 2025
Fashion Talks
Mother of the Groom, 1968: May’s Fashion Talk
Whanganui Regional Museum is seeking photos and memories of a generous donor.
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Karen Hughes
28 April 2025
Fashion Talks
Curator’s Debut a Stylish Statement
Fashion trends and social history are celebrated in bold new exhibition.
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Karen Hughes
15 April 2025
Cultural History
Creative Workshops Planned for School Holidays
Junior makers are encouraged to try new skills in the museum’s Autumn holiday programme.
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Karen Hughes
3 April 2025
Fashion Talks
Suitably Suited: 19th-Century Men’s Fashion on Display
Daniel Harding was an English tailor who migrated to New Zealand in 1858.
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Karen Hughes
24 March 2025
Fashion Talks
Timeless Elegance: Marton’s Fashion Heritage on Display
“This outfit is a tangible link to Marton’s past, and we’re excited to share its story.” – Trish Nugent-Lyne
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Karen Hughes
25 February 2025
Fashion Talks
Museum to Close for One Day in Preparation for New Fashion Exhibition
The temporary closure will signify a key milestone in the project.
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Karen Hughes
17 February 2025
Cultural History
In Return: A Unique Live Music Experience at the Museum
New Zealand premiere promises a rich variety of contemporary music.
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Karen Hughes
12 February 2025
Events
From Gibraltar to Whanganui: A well-travelled wedding dress
A treasured family heirloom offers a glimpse into mid-19th-century fashion.
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Karen Hughes
22 January 2025
Fashion Talks
A Fresh Look for a Much-Loved Landmark
Whanganui Regional Museum’s new exterior colour scheme unveiled.
Read More
Karen Hughes
23 July 2025
Cultural History
A Remarkable Dress Woven with New Zealand’s Creative Legacy
Multi-disciplinary artist was a key figure in Whanganui’s creative scene.
Read More
Karen Hughes
23 July 2025
Fashion Talks
New Exhibition Celebrates Sacred Architecture
Visitors are offered a chance to experience sacred spaces in a new light.
Read More
Karen Hughes
3 July 2025
Cultural History
The Wearing of the Tartan: A Bold Blend of Tradition and Modernity
A striking 1950s Wallace tartan day dress is a stylish example of post-war fashion.
Read More
Karen Hughes
26 June 2025
Fashion Talks
Heirloom Glamour: Tracing Family Threads Through Fashion Talk
A cherished heirloom from the Jazz Age reveals a remarkable family history.
Read More
Karen Hughes
29 May 2025
Fashion Talks
Mother of the Groom, 1968: May’s Fashion Talk
Whanganui Regional Museum is seeking photos and memories of a generous donor.
Read More
Karen Hughes
28 April 2025
Fashion Talks
Curator’s Debut a Stylish Statement
Fashion trends and social history are celebrated in bold new exhibition.
Read More
Karen Hughes
15 April 2025
Cultural History
Creative Workshops Planned for School Holidays
Junior makers are encouraged to try new skills in the museum’s Autumn holiday programme.
Read More
Karen Hughes
3 April 2025
Fashion Talks
Suitably Suited: 19th-Century Men’s Fashion on Display
Daniel Harding was an English tailor who migrated to New Zealand in 1858.
Read More
Karen Hughes
24 March 2025
Fashion Talks
Timeless Elegance: Marton’s Fashion Heritage on Display
“This outfit is a tangible link to Marton’s past, and we’re excited to share its story.” – Trish Nugent-Lyne
Read More
Karen Hughes
25 February 2025
Fashion Talks
Museum to Close for One Day in Preparation for New Fashion Exhibition
The temporary closure will signify a key milestone in the project.
Read More
Karen Hughes
17 February 2025
Cultural History
In Return: A Unique Live Music Experience at the Museum
New Zealand premiere promises a rich variety of contemporary music.
Read More
Karen Hughes
12 February 2025
Events
From Gibraltar to Whanganui: A well-travelled wedding dress
A treasured family heirloom offers a glimpse into mid-19th-century fashion.
Read More
Karen Hughes
22 January 2025
Fashion Talks
Category:
A Fresh Look for a Much-Loved Landmark
Whanganui Regional Museum’s new exterior colour scheme unveiled.
Read More
Karen Hughes
23 July 2025
Cultural History
A Remarkable Dress Woven with New Zealand’s Creative Legacy
Multi-disciplinary artist was a key figure in Whanganui’s creative scene.
Read More
Karen Hughes
23 July 2025
Fashion Talks
New Exhibition Celebrates Sacred Architecture
Visitors are offered a chance to experience sacred spaces in a new light.
Read More
Karen Hughes
3 July 2025
Cultural History
The Wearing of the Tartan: A Bold Blend of Tradition and Modernity
A striking 1950s Wallace tartan day dress is a stylish example of post-war fashion.
Read More
Karen Hughes
26 June 2025
Fashion Talks
Heirloom Glamour: Tracing Family Threads Through Fashion Talk
A cherished heirloom from the Jazz Age reveals a remarkable family history.
Read More
Karen Hughes
29 May 2025
Fashion Talks
Mother of the Groom, 1968: May’s Fashion Talk
Whanganui Regional Museum is seeking photos and memories of a generous donor.
Read More
Karen Hughes
28 April 2025
Fashion Talks
Curator’s Debut a Stylish Statement
Fashion trends and social history are celebrated in bold new exhibition.
Read More
Karen Hughes
15 April 2025
Cultural History
Creative Workshops Planned for School Holidays
Junior makers are encouraged to try new skills in the museum’s Autumn holiday programme.
Read More
Karen Hughes
3 April 2025
Fashion Talks
Suitably Suited: 19th-Century Men’s Fashion on Display
Daniel Harding was an English tailor who migrated to New Zealand in 1858.
Read More
Karen Hughes
24 March 2025
Fashion Talks
Timeless Elegance: Marton’s Fashion Heritage on Display
“This outfit is a tangible link to Marton’s past, and we’re excited to share its story.” – Trish Nugent-Lyne
Read More
Karen Hughes
25 February 2025
Fashion Talks
Museum to Close for One Day in Preparation for New Fashion Exhibition
The temporary closure will signify a key milestone in the project.
Read More
Karen Hughes
17 February 2025
Cultural History
In Return: A Unique Live Music Experience at the Museum
New Zealand premiere promises a rich variety of contemporary music.
Read More
Karen Hughes
12 February 2025
Events
From Gibraltar to Whanganui: A well-travelled wedding dress
A treasured family heirloom offers a glimpse into mid-19th-century fashion.
Read More