Pioneer
: 25 ListingsThe New Zealand Pioneer category includes NZ websites related to Attraction, Attractions, Museum, Museums, Pioneer, Pioneers, Exhibition, Exhibitions and more.
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Old Cromwell Town (www.cromwell.org.nz/museum/)In early 1985, a group of local residents decided to save a portion of the original Cromwell before it was inundated by the new hydro electricity storage unit of Lake Dunstan.
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Taihape (www.nram.org.nz/record.php?id=5319)
The museum building is the original Methodist church built in 1911.
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North Otago Museum (www.northotagomuseum.co.nz)
Situated in the 1882 Athenaeum building, this museum specialises in the history of the Waitaki District.
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Howick Historical Village (www.fencible.org.nz)
Step back in time and experience the past at the Howick Historical Village. Set on five acres, this award winning living museum presents life in a fencible village during the early European settlement of Auckland.
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Helensville Pioneer Museum (www.helensvillemuseum.org.nz)Visit the museum to learn more about Helensville's pioneering days, the Kaipara Harbour and the history of forestry, farming, railways and buildings in the town.
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Bishop's School (www.aps.school.nz/kids_stuff/bishops/school.html)
Goldmining and the challenge of extracting this precious metal from ore is the key feature of this museum.
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Pete's Pioneer and Transport Museum (www.petesmuseum.co.nz)
New Zealand history and heritage museum in Kerikeri, in the Bay of Islands. The museum showcases vintage and classic cars, along with displays of pioneer history and the heritage of New Zealand.
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Colonial Cottage Museum (www.colonialcottagemuseum.co.nz)
The museum is a rare pioneer cottage, still in its original garden setting.
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Butler Point Whaling Museum (www.butlerpoint.co.nz)
Trace the history of Mangonui as a whaling port at a privately-owned museum.
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Ashburton Museum (www.ashburton.co.nz/museums/)
A museum featuring permanent and changing exhibitions, a research facility and much more.
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Albertland Museum (www.albertland.co.nz)Albertland and Port Albert history and genealogy.
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Whitianga Museum (www.mercurybay.co.nz/activities/museum.php)
A museum providing information on the history of Mercury Bay located in the old dairy factory across from the Wharf.
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Northbrook Colonial Museum and Rossburn Receptions (www.northbrookmuseum.co.nz)
A Canterbury wedding function and conference centre. Celebrate historic functions in the country with Rossburn Receptions. Northbrook Colonial Museum offers museum tours.
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Katikati Heritage Museum (www.katikatiheritagemuseum.co.nz)Situated in the Bay of Plenty, the Katikati Heritage Museum is a fun, educational and affordable outing for all to enjoy. Step back into the past, with walk-through scenes and exhibits depicting the area's history from pioneering days, when Irish immigrants first settled in Katikati, up until today.
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Putaruru Timber Museum (www.putarurutimbermuseum.co.nz)
Offering a unique look back at New Zealand history, the Putaruru Timber Museum showcases the district's timber history through a range of educational and interactive exhibits and displays.
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Petone Settlers Museum (www.petonesettlers.org.nz)
A great little museum and memorial to the landing of the first organised European immigrants in New Zealand.
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Ranfurly Display Centre (www.maniototo.com/ranfurly.htm)
The Ranfurly Display Centre traces the history of the township with an extensive collection of photographs and text.
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Otago Settlers Museum (www.otago.settlers.museum)
The early Scottish settlers of Otago and Southland were the original focus of this museum and its collections and displays reflect this strong association with the pioneer era.
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Broadgreen Historic House (www.geocities.com/broadgreen_house/)
Broadgreen House built in the mid 1850s, is a fine example of an early cob home.
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Pioneer Village (www.geocities.com/Heartland/Park/3090/pioneervillage1.html)
The Pioneer Village forms a time trail from the mid-1800s to the 1930s with buildings and gardens of the period.
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Warkworth Museum (www.wwmuseum.orcon.net.nz)
Attractively situated on a unique site in the Parry Kauri Park, this purpose-built museum pays tribute to the early settlers.
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Morrin Museum (mysite.xtra.co.nz/~MorrinMuseum)
Morrinsville cottage museum that aims to give visitors an interesting insight into the town's early days.
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Hurunui Pioneer Village (www.hurunuipioneervillage.co.nz)
Journey back in time to the mid 1800s at Canterbury’s world-class Hurunui Pioneer Village. An authentically crafted, interactive, historical experience - just 45 minutes form Christchurch. The Hurunui experience includes a vineyard and wine store, campervan park, and historical hotel.
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Lakes District Museum
(www.museumqueenstown.com)
Lakes District Museum, situated in the historic gold mining village of Arrowtown, is just 20 minutes drive from New Zealand's premiere resort, Queenstown. The museum has excellent archival facilities for those interested in genealogy.
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Waiheke Island Historic Museum (www.gotowaiheke.com/museum.htm)
The museum comprises of 5 buildings.
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