Building award celebrated
Back in May, the Raglan Museum & Information Centre building received an award as an entrant in the Commercial Project Awards. The awards were presented at a National Gala Dinner on Saturday 11th May 2013…
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‘Aotearoa Liberators’ poster exhibition open
A poster exhibition including the work of three local artists – Xavier Meade, Jenny Rhodes and the late Katerina Mataira opened on Saturday 1st June at the museum. Kaumatua Sean Ellison and Paddy Kaa blessed…
Te Papa advisor visits Raglan Museum
On Thursday 18th, Sally August, a Museum Development Officer with Te Papa National Services visited Raglan Museum to check out the museum’s collection and advise on its care. Based in Gisborne, Sally has been working…
Raglan Museum is runner up in NZ Museum Awards
On Thursday evening (11th April) Ken Soanes, a Raglan Museum Society committee member, attended the NZ Museum Awards and learned that the Raglan Museum had been declared runner-up in the Awards. Entered in the development…
Original Manu Bay surfer visits Raglan Museum
Peter Miller an original surfer of The Point at Manu Bay visited the Raglan Museum on April 10th to check out the Raglan Surfing Exhibition. Peter contributed many of the early photos in the display. …
Raglan nominated in NZ Museum Awards
Raglan & District Museum is pleased to have been shortlisted for the Development section of the 2013 New Zealand Museum Awards. Run by national body Museums Aotearoa, the annual awards celebrate individuals and organisations who…