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Aratoi
- Wairarapa Museum of Art & History
Two exhibitions: ’WW100; Wairarapa’ &
Nicki Stewart - ’Remember to Remember’
"WW100" is a pop up exhibition in the Aratoi foyer telling the
stories of local men who went to the War, on a series of illustrated
free standing boards. Presented in associated with Wairarapa Archive.
"Remember to Remember" is a
multi media installation by Featherston artist Nicki Stewart exploring
WW1 history and featuring the results of a community knitting project
which saw women around the region knitting garments as women did for the
men on the Front 100 years ago.
Daily to 7th Sept
10am-4.30pm. Admission free / koha Cnr Bruce & Dixon Sts, Masterton
Alice Hutchison, Director info@aratoi.co.nz T: 06 370 0001
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Carterton
District Historical Society
Carterton District Dairy factories of the Past.
Photos with some history on each, along with map showing their site.
Mon-Sat 15th to 20th Sept
9.30am to 5.00pm Mon-Fri
9.30am to 12.30pm Sat
Carterton District Library, Holloway Street, Carterton
Ann Nielsen 063799233 murann@wise.net.nz |
Greytown
Community Heritage Trust
World War One and
the Wairarapa - including the history of the Featherston Military Camp
A lecture by Neil Francis of the
Wairarapa Archives, Masterton. Neil is a specialist on this topic and
has published a history of the Featherston Military Camp.
Fri 26th Sept
7.30pm Drinks/Nibbles
8.00pm Lecture
Little Theatre, Main Street, Greytown. No charge.
Frank Minehan. Secretary. 06 304 8151 fminehan@clear.net.nz |
