Aotearoa Heritage and History

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Explore the past and how it informs who we are as a nation today.

Image: Manawatū Evening Standard. (1959). "Interest in Proceedings" Newbury School Calf Club Day, [Black & white negative]. [Manawatū Heritage]

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Tue 24 Jun 6:00pm - 7:00pm

The Men and Their Horses - 110th Anniversary of the Sinai-Palestine Campaign, 1915-1918

A talk emphasising the men and their horses, over the Sinai-Palestine Campaign.

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Wed 2 Jul 6:00pm - 7:00pm

'What is it we remember? Anzac Day narratives in Aotearoa New Zealand'

Scholars and Soup: Join us for a bowl of hot soup and a presentation by historian Jessica McLean.

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Wed 9 Jul 6:00pm - 7:00pm

'I’m Not Doing the Job for You or for Anyone!’ Men’s appeals against direction into employment, 1942-45’

Scholars and Soup: Join us for a bowl of hot soup and a presentation by historian David Littlewood.

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Thu 10 Jul 12:00pm - 1:00pm

160th Anniversary – A New Paradigm in the NZ Wars

A talk on going it alone: New Zealand and the Self-Reliant Policy, 1865-72.

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Wed 16 Jul 6:00pm - 7:00pm

'Lives not lived: The overlooked legacies of those who returned from war'

Scholars and Soup: Join us for a bowl of hot soup and a presentation by educator Shayla Close.

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Wed 23 Jul 6:00pm - 7:00pm

‘Nostalgic Domestic Spaces: Historic house museums here and elsewhere’

Scholars and Soup: Join us for a bowl of hot soup and a presentation by historian Fiona McKergow.

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Wed 30 Jul 6:00pm - 7:00pm

'Incorrigible? People who did not fit into the changing social expectations of an ‘improving society’ in the late 19th and early 20th centuries.'

Scholars and Soup:  Join us for a bowl of hot soup and a presentation by historian Delwyn Blondell.

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