Get a sense of the town’s past and present by visiting the museum.
Examine finely worked items centuries old from the north side of the harbour. Open drawers containing moa bones and crop stones.
Look at our Post O.ce, then move on to see early agricultural tools and equipment, our kerosene pump, and the fire-barrow.
Imagine the luxury of surfing on a long board at Manu Bay with just a few friends in the 1960s. Our collection of longboards and surf memorabilia is significant.
See images of people important in the history of the district. The riflemen and horsemen supporting the war e.ort included one of World War 1’s first RAF pilots, a member of the Camel Brigade, and a member of the Cyclist Brigade.
See the beauty of the district revealed in a display of digital images by local amateurs in the atrium.