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!
Watch Now

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.
Watch now

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.
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.
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.
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

Karen Hughes

30 April 2024

Staff