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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

Karen Hughes

22 January 2025

Fashion Talks