Press Release – Official Launch of Historic Places Aotearoa [14th August 2012]

Launch of Historic Places Aotearoa – the new national organisation with Heritage Protection as its main focus.

The official launch of Historic Places Aotearoa by the Governor-General, Lt Gen The Rt Hon Sir Jerry Mateparae, took place in Wellington today at Government House.  (more…)

Historic Places Aotearoa Official Launch Tuesday 14 th August

Historic Places Aotearoa Incorporated
in association with
Historic Places Wellington Incorporated.
The official launch of both organisations by
His Excellency, Lt Gen The Rt Hon Sir Jerry Mateparae
Governor-General of New Zealand
to be held at Government House Wellington
on Tuesday 14 August 2012  from 6.00 pm to 7.30 pm.

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There’s Something About Oamaru … Oamaru Cycle Works

Great idea, enthusiastic service and a memorable heritage experience for the kids.
Oamaru Cycle Works-  Time to get on one of their bikes!
The sign says "Penny Farthing Rides" and our picture says it all.
The service was great and came  all dressed up in period costume. (more…)