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Quizmaster Joe Bennett Launches Lyttelton Museum Fundraising Tile Campaign
Tuesday, 25 May 2021, 5:00 pm | Lyttelton Museum
Lyttelton Arts Factory and Te Ūaka The Lyttelton Museum hosted a riotous quiz night on Saturday 22nd May, with well-loved local Joe Bennett the star of the show as quizmaster. With a full house and an eclectic audience, Joe’s left-field approach to general ... More >>
Over 12,000 Historically Significant Images In Lyttelton Museum’s Collection Digitised & Online Now
Wednesday, 29 April 2020, 6:44 pm | Lyttelton Museum
Treasure trove of photos Over 12,000 historically significant images in Lyttelton Museum’s collection have been digitised and their catalogue records can now be seen online. The Museum hopes that the community will enjoy what were hidden treasures, ... More >>
The Women of Lyttelton Gaol
Tuesday, 8 January 2019, 10:11 am | Lyttelton Museum
Many people don’t realise that the small port town of Lyttelton was once home to New Zealand’s largest prison, let alone that over 800 women served sentences there between 1868 and 1913. More >>
Lyttelton Museum digitises thousands of historic photographs
Friday, 13 July 2018, 3:34 pm | Lyttelton Museum
Lyttelton Museum to digitise thousands of historic photographs Lyttelton Museum has received a major grant from the Lottery Environment and Heritage Commitee to scan thousands of historic images relating to the Lyttelton Harbour Whakaraupō area ... More >>
Lyttelton Museum Acquires a Site for Its New Building
Friday, 3 November 2017, 12:18 pm | Lyttelton Museum
Lyttelton Museum now has a site in the heart of the community on which to build a new museum. The Christchurch City Council today voted to gift the land at 33/35 London St to the Lyttelton Historical Museum Society (LHMS). More >>
Another step towards a new museum for Lyttelton
Wednesday, 5 April 2017, 4:00 pm | Lyttelton Museum
The Christchurch firm of architects Warren & Mahoney has been chosen by the Lyttelton Historical Museum Society (LHMS) to work with it on its new museum building in the heart of Lyttelton. More >>
Lyttelton Museum Popup Exhibition - A Place Apart
Monday, 3 October 2016, 9:17 am | Lyttelton Museum
In association with BECA Heritage Week 2016, Lyttelton Museum presents A Place Apart , an exhibition of photographs looking at life in Aotearoa New Zealand’s only leper colony on Ōtamahua Quail Island. More >>
Lyttelton musuem moves ahead with plans to rebuild
Thursday, 21 July 2016, 11:04 am | Lyttelton Museum
Members of the Lyttelton Historical Museum Society have voted to proceed with plans to acquire the former Council Service Centre site on London Street in Lyttelton, for the purposes of building a new museum. The decision was taken at the Society’s ... More >>
