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Rotorua Museum Project Update – September 2022

Friday 30, September 2022

Hear from project sponsor Stewart Brown (Rotorua Lakes Council, Arts, Culture & Mahi Toi Manager) as he updates the community … Continue reading →

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Museum project update coming soon

Wednesday 22, June 2022

Findings from additional assessments, funding discussions and project options will be outlined in an update detailing progress on the strengthening … Continue reading →

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Special Bösendorfer Grand Piano Gifted to John Paul College

Tuesday 24, December 2019

A 1930s Bösendorfer grand piano, one of four grand pianos housed at the Sir Howard Morrison Performing Arts Centre, has been gifted to John Paul College.

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Deconstruction has started!

Thursday 28, November 2019

Following a karakia on 19 November, contractors moved into the Sir Howard Morrison Performing Arts Centre to start the deconstruction … Continue reading →

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Ann Somerville talks about exhibitions she was involved with as Rotorua Museum Curator

Monday 7, October 2019

Guide Ann Somerville talks about some of the unique exhibitions she helped research and develop when Rotorua Museum was open. … Continue reading →

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Sir Howard Morrison Performing Arts Centre Project Update – 4 October 2019

Friday 4, October 2019

Performing Arts Director Cian Elyse White updates the community on the Sir Howard Morrison Performing Arts Centre earthquake strengthening and … Continue reading →

Sir Howard Morrison Performing Arts Centre

The first 50 years of the Rotorua Bath House

Tuesday 20, August 2019

As the Museum moves into the next phase of its journey we look back at this unique building, its chequered … Continue reading →

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Ann Somerville talks about history of the Bath House

Wednesday 14, August 2019

Ann Somerville talks about the colourful history of the Bath House in which Rotorua Museum is housed

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Te Arawa Soldiers’ Memorial Unveiling

Thursday 8, August 2019

More than 250 people attended the moving ceremony unveiling the restored Te Arawa Soldiers’ Memorial, 92 years to the day … Continue reading →

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Rotorua Museum sends AEIOU exhibition on the road

Thursday 8, August 2019

In 2015 the team at Rotorua Museum developed the exhibition: AEIOU Tūhurahia te arapū Māori | Explore the Māori alphabet. … Continue reading →

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