Megan Dickenson

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History – Extruder tells a story

Sitting among the collection of fascinating operational machinery at the Kauri Museum is a Watkinson Brick & Field Tile Extruder. It was made in Louth...

History – A Soothing Soak

In 1927, the Rare family purchased land including a house, known as the Buchanan Homestead, in a place called The Wires, located in a remote...

History – History in a bottle – Kauri Museum

Bottle collecting wasn’t just a pastime for Hilda McCarroll – it was a passion spanning 50 fruitful years, producing a collection of over 2000 glass...

Art-lover alert

Artist John Holmwood created the striking untitled mural featuring New Zealand birds and trees in 1968. It was commissioned by Dominion Breweries for a hotel...