In 2017, the Museum presented its first trilingual (English, Chinese (Mandarin) and Te Reo Māori) display about Appo Hocton.
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To celebrate Te Wiki Tūao ā-Motu, National Volunteer Week we are profiling on of the most recent volunteer projects that has been completed.
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We found another violinist who made Nelson home. Read more about Herr von Zimmermann.
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Find out more about the talented violinist Louise Croucher, born in Richmond in 1885.
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At about 1 a.m. on 18 September 1917, there was an explosion on board the SS Port Kembla
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Objects frequently tell more than one story, and sometimes this is what makes the ordinary extraordinary. The museum’s latest acquisition is no exception.
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After Aotearoa entered into COVID-19 shutdown on 25 March 2020 and teddy bears started appearing in windows, local Nelson resident Ailys Tewnion picked up her crochet hook and started to make her own.
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The introduction of weaponised gas on the battlefield during World War One
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