NZAA Annual Conference 2017 – Thames
The Civic 200 Mary Street, Thames, New ZealandThis year's theme is the 150th anniversary of the Thames Goldfield
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Learning Experiences Outside the Classroom (LEOTC):Chinese Archaeology – Shantytown, Paroa: Available throughout the school calendar
Shantytown Rutherglen Road, Paroa, New ZealandLEOTC Programme – Chinese Archaeology Bookings required. Available throughout the school calendar Shantytown Heritage Park, West Coast or offsite West Coast locations are negotiable Student fees from $14.00 After the success of the well-received Chinese Archaeology programme in 2017, the Shantytown based Education Centre is again set to host ‘Digs’ as part of their 2018
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Exhibit at South Library: Pubs of the past, the archaeology of Victorian Christchurch hotels – 1 April-1 May 2018
South Library 66 Colombo Street, Christchurch, New ZealandPhoto credit: Megan Hickey Pubs of the past: the archaeology of Victorian Christchurch hotels From the vices of alcohol and smoking to the staples of hotel dining and accommodation, this exhibition showcases the material culture of nineteenth century hotels in Christchurch. Victorian hotels in the city encompassed everything from dens of iniquity to establishments of
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Te Puke O Tara/Hampton park, Otara/Papatoetoe Guided Walk – 17 April 2018
Tara/Hampton park, Otara/Papatoetoe 344 East Tamaki Road, AucklandVisit Te Puke O Tara/Hampton park and learn about the flora, fauna and the history of the park as well as experience some unique landscape and some great vistas. 17 Apr, 9.30am-12pm – Te Puke O Tara/Hampton park, Otara/Papatoetoe (meet at 344 East Tamaki Road, East Tamaki) Cost: Free Bookings: email kara.goddard@aucklandcouncil.govt.nz or phone 027 277 1323
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New Christchurch City Council information pages on Archaeological sites
The heritage team from Christchurch City Council have added some fascinating new information pages on the history and archaeology of Moncks Cave, Moa Bone Point, Grubb Cottage, Stoddart Cottage and Godley House. Visit their website to view the newly added information pages.
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‘Hidden Treasures’ Family Workshop (School Holidays), 27 and 29 April 2018
Polish Heritage Trust Museum 125 Elliot Street, Auckland, Auckland, New ZealandFriday 27 April 10-12 noon Sunday 29 April 2-4 pm Discover an Iron Age lake fort, Vikings and the hidden jewels of an emperor in Poland. Poland has a long and rich history of fossils and artefacts buried in its rich multi-cultural heritage. Learn how some fascinating discoveries were made by ordinary people. See a
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Stoddart’s Cottage Archaeological Exhibition, Diamond Harbour: 27-29 April and 4-6 May 2018
Stoddart's Cottage Off Waipapa Avenue, (Just Before Shops in Village Centre, Turn Right for Library and Rugby Rooms), Diamond HarbourStoddart’s Cottage. Off Waipapa Avenue, (Just Before Shops in Village Centre, Turn Right for Library and Rugby Rooms), Stoddart Point, Diamond Harbour 8971 27-29 April and 4-6 May 2018 10am-4pm Come and explore this 1850s cottage and learn more about the secrets found hidden under its floor when archaeologists investigated it during the earthquake repairs.
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Display of Archaeology Books at Puke Ariki – 28 April to 6 May 2018
Puki Ariki 1 Ariki Street, New Plymouth, New ZealandAt Puki Ariki there will be a static display of archaeology books just inside the library entrance.
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