Category:
Photographic Exhibition Celebrates Historic Mining Town
Stunning display offers a rare glimpse into New Zealand’s past.
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Karen Hughes
30 September 2024
Fashion Talks
1940s Fashions in Focus
Patricia Forsyth’s dress tells a story of family, craftsmanship, and personal history.
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Karen Hughes
24 September 2024
Fashion Talks
Whanganui Women Celebrated Through Suffrage Day Events
New Zealand women won the right to vote in parliamentary elections, on 19 September 1893.
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Karen Hughes
3 September 2024
Events
Harding Collection named in UNESCO Memory of the World Aotearoa New Zealand 2024 Inscriptions
Photographer William Harding recorded 19th century life and people in a dynamic community.
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Karen Hughes
27 August 2024
Cultural History
Join the Museum team!
The Whanganui Regional Museum has two rare and exciting opportunities to join our small but mighty team.
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Karen Hughes
25 July 2024
Staff
Social History Author to Host Fashion Talk at Museum
Dr Bronwyn Labrum will lead the popular Outfit of the Month presentation.
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Karen Hughes
25 July 2024
Fashion Talks
Watch: Meet the Museum Team – Mike Williamson, Museum Technician
Take a behind-the-scenes look at the work of our expert Museum Technician!
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Karen Hughes
1 July 2024
Staff
Watch: River Exhibition Wins Architecture Award
The exhibition ‘He Awa Ora’ has been recognised for its innovative architectural design.
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Karen Hughes
26 June 2024
Te ao Māori
Campbell Descendants Join the Dots on Cherished Dress
Contributions from family members have helped to reveal the personality behind Lila Campbell’s lively wardrobe.
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Karen Hughes
20 May 2024
Fashion Talks
Watch: Meet the Museum Team – Kathy Greensides, Collection Assistant
Take a tour with Kathy through the world of collection care.
Watch Now
Karen Hughes
7 May 2024
Staff
Review to look at sustainable future for Whanganui Regional Museum
Museum Chair Marshall Tangaroa says he is most grateful that the review will focus on the museum’s viability and sustainability.
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Karen Hughes
7 May 2024
Uncategorised
Wedding Dress Display Sparks Heartwarming Family Reunion
A 141-year-old dress brought six descendants of the Voss/Franke family together.
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Karen Hughes
6 May 2024
Fashion Talks
Watch: Museums Matter
Concern about the future of New Zealand museums and galleries has prompted a public awareness campaign.
Watch now
Karen Hughes
30 April 2024
Staff
Photographic Exhibition Celebrates Historic Mining Town
Stunning display offers a rare glimpse into New Zealand’s past.
Read More
Karen Hughes
30 September 2024
Fashion Talks
1940s Fashions in Focus
Patricia Forsyth’s dress tells a story of family, craftsmanship, and personal history.
Read More
Karen Hughes
24 September 2024
Fashion Talks
Whanganui Women Celebrated Through Suffrage Day Events
New Zealand women won the right to vote in parliamentary elections, on 19 September 1893.
Read More
Karen Hughes
3 September 2024
Events
Harding Collection named in UNESCO Memory of the World Aotearoa New Zealand 2024 Inscriptions
Photographer William Harding recorded 19th century life and people in a dynamic community.
Read More
Karen Hughes
27 August 2024
Cultural History
Join the Museum team!
The Whanganui Regional Museum has two rare and exciting opportunities to join our small but mighty team.
Read More
Karen Hughes
25 July 2024
Staff
Social History Author to Host Fashion Talk at Museum
Dr Bronwyn Labrum will lead the popular Outfit of the Month presentation.
Read More
Karen Hughes
25 July 2024
Fashion Talks
Watch: Meet the Museum Team – Mike Williamson, Museum Technician
Take a behind-the-scenes look at the work of our expert Museum Technician!
Read More
Karen Hughes
1 July 2024
Staff
Watch: River Exhibition Wins Architecture Award
The exhibition ‘He Awa Ora’ has been recognised for its innovative architectural design.
Read More
Karen Hughes
26 June 2024
Te ao Māori
Campbell Descendants Join the Dots on Cherished Dress
Contributions from family members have helped to reveal the personality behind Lila Campbell’s lively wardrobe.
Read More
Karen Hughes
20 May 2024
Fashion Talks
Watch: Meet the Museum Team – Kathy Greensides, Collection Assistant
Take a tour with Kathy through the world of collection care.
Read More
Karen Hughes
7 May 2024
Staff
Review to look at sustainable future for Whanganui Regional Museum
Museum Chair Marshall Tangaroa says he is most grateful that the review will focus on the museum’s viability and sustainability.
Read More
Karen Hughes
7 May 2024
Uncategorised
Wedding Dress Display Sparks Heartwarming Family Reunion
A 141-year-old dress brought six descendants of the Voss/Franke family together.
Read More
Karen Hughes
6 May 2024
Fashion Talks
Watch: Museums Matter
Concern about the future of New Zealand museums and galleries has prompted a public awareness campaign.
Read More
Karen Hughes
30 April 2024
Staff
Category:
Photographic Exhibition Celebrates Historic Mining Town
Stunning display offers a rare glimpse into New Zealand’s past.
Read More
Karen Hughes
30 September 2024
Fashion Talks
1940s Fashions in Focus
Patricia Forsyth’s dress tells a story of family, craftsmanship, and personal history.
Read More
Karen Hughes
24 September 2024
Fashion Talks
Whanganui Women Celebrated Through Suffrage Day Events
New Zealand women won the right to vote in parliamentary elections, on 19 September 1893.
Read More
Karen Hughes
3 September 2024
Events
Harding Collection named in UNESCO Memory of the World Aotearoa New Zealand 2024 Inscriptions
Photographer William Harding recorded 19th century life and people in a dynamic community.
Read More
Karen Hughes
27 August 2024
Cultural History
Join the Museum team!
The Whanganui Regional Museum has two rare and exciting opportunities to join our small but mighty team.
Read More
Karen Hughes
25 July 2024
Staff
Social History Author to Host Fashion Talk at Museum
Dr Bronwyn Labrum will lead the popular Outfit of the Month presentation.
Read More
Karen Hughes
25 July 2024
Fashion Talks
Watch: Meet the Museum Team – Mike Williamson, Museum Technician
Take a behind-the-scenes look at the work of our expert Museum Technician!
Read More
Karen Hughes
1 July 2024
Staff
Watch: River Exhibition Wins Architecture Award
The exhibition ‘He Awa Ora’ has been recognised for its innovative architectural design.
Read More
Karen Hughes
26 June 2024
Te ao Māori
Campbell Descendants Join the Dots on Cherished Dress
Contributions from family members have helped to reveal the personality behind Lila Campbell’s lively wardrobe.
Read More
Karen Hughes
20 May 2024
Fashion Talks
Watch: Meet the Museum Team – Kathy Greensides, Collection Assistant
Take a tour with Kathy through the world of collection care.
Read More
Karen Hughes
7 May 2024
Staff
Review to look at sustainable future for Whanganui Regional Museum
Museum Chair Marshall Tangaroa says he is most grateful that the review will focus on the museum’s viability and sustainability.
Read More
Karen Hughes
7 May 2024
Uncategorised
Wedding Dress Display Sparks Heartwarming Family Reunion
A 141-year-old dress brought six descendants of the Voss/Franke family together.
Read More
Karen Hughes
6 May 2024
Fashion Talks
Watch: Museums Matter
Concern about the future of New Zealand museums and galleries has prompted a public awareness campaign.
Read More