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Hats off to Hills Hats
Tuesday, 21 July 2020, 11:15 am | Petone Settlers Museum
Petone Settlers Museum's new exhibition celebrates 145 years of Hills Hats Lemon squeezers, cheesecutters, pancakes and trilbies - discover a world of wonderful hats and hat-makers in Petone Settlers Museum's newest exhibition which celebrates 145 ... More >>
New Exhibition of Treasured Local Memorabilia
Tuesday, 27 October 2009, 2:55 pm | Petone Settlers Museum
Something Special, the latest exhibition at the Petone Settlers Museum, opens 7 November with a treasure trove of memories and keepsakes. Curator Leanne Wickham has dipped into the museum’s collection of over 3,000 local objects to create an exhibition ... More >>
70 Years Of Griffin’s In The Hutt
Tuesday, 24 February 2009, 9:51 am | Petone Settlers Museum
For over 70 years the Griffin’s Factory has been a sweet-smelling icon of Lower Hutt. The factory baked its first batch of biscuits in 1938 and in December 2008 the last Gingernut and Round Wine biscuits rolled off the assembly line. More >>
National Youth Writing Competition Winners!
Monday, 12 November 2007, 1:12 pm | Petone Settlers Museum
November 10, 2007 Students from Auckland, Wellington and Timaru scoop prizes at Secondary School National Writing Competition – Talk with Me! More >>
Competition To Build Understanding Of Refugees
Tuesday, 18 April 2006, 10:15 am | Petone Settlers Museum
The Petone Settlers Museum in Lower Hutt is launching a nationwide competition for intermediate and secondary school students. Refugees: Telling Their Stories, invites students to write and submit a short article about refugees’ experiences. More >>