Sign In / RegisterCouncil ‘chipping away’ at cement work ruins
Tue, 16 Sep 2025
Auckland Council was grilled on what was happening to protect and preserve the old Warkworth cement works at a Rodney Local Board workshop on September...
/EnvironmentHistory – Te Kuaha (The Entrance) – Waipu Museum
Mon, 8 Sep 2025
Kuaha is the area on Waipu Cove Road, between Riverside Drive and the cemetery, and this is a tale of two towns and one building...
/HistoryHistory – A noble steed rides again
Tue, 2 Sep 2025
They say, “Don’t look a gift horse in the mouth,” and this could not have been a more fitting expression when our museum received a...
/HistoryBid to reinstate Wellsford’s memorial arch
Tue, 2 Sep 2025
An imposing stone memorial archway dismantled in Wellsford nearly 70 years ago could be reinstated, if plans by Albertland Heritage Museum come to fruition. The...
/HistoryHistory – Ship and boat building – Mangawhai Museum
Mon, 25 Aug 2025
Next week marks the anniversary of the launch of the Daring (1 September, 1863). Built in Mangawhai, this schooner now rests next to Mangawhai Museum...
/HistoryArchaeological treasures right beneath our feet
Mon, 25 Aug 2025
By Jonathan Carpenter, Senior Archaeologist, Geometria I grew up in Mangawhai in the shadow of the Moir Homestead and Chief Te Whai’s pā, at a...
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