NZ'S FIRST WORLD WAR CENTENARY 2014–2019

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war sTOrY exhibition - Lyttelton

The war sTOrY exhibition explores methods that are imbued into our psyche to make the sacrifices of war possible. On at Tin Palace, Lyttelton, from 5-23 August 2015.

Topics: Craft & Object Art, Events, Exhibitions, Soldiers, Fine Art Audience: General, children, Arts appreciators Located in: New Zealand, Lyttelton
Category: Exhibitions and new educational facilities
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War sTOrY Lecture Series with Dr Gwen Parsons

In this lecture series Dr Gwen Parsons from University of Canterbury relates her First World War research to the war sTOrY exhibition at Tin Palace, Lyttelton. 8 and 15 August 2015.

Topics: Public Talks & Tours, Events, Art, Fine Art Audience: General, historians, Arts appreciators Located in: New Zealand, Lyttelton
Category: Conferences, public talks, symposiums
Organised by: Tin Palace
Service and Sacrifice - Lyttelton stories from WWI exhibition

Discover the service and sacrifice of Bertie Huon, Victor Harkess, Sister Nona Mildred Hildyard and Walter David Lester at Lyttelton Museum. 14-31 August 2014.

Lance Corporal Bertie Huon Victor Harkess (11698)
Topics: August 14, Exhibitions, Events Audience: local visitors, Tourists, Families, General, Schools Located in: New Zealand, Lyttelton
Category: Exhibitions and new educational facilities
Organised by: Lyttelton Museum, Tin Palace Art Space
Canterbury Regiment/Canterbury Mounted Rifles embarkation commemoration

A service at Lyttelton commemorating the troopship embarkation (24 May 1914) of the Canterbury Infantry Regiment and Mounted Rifles to join the New Zealand Expeditionary Force. 24 September 2014.

Topics: RSA, Exhibitions, New Zealand Mounted Rifles, Events, Ceremonies Audience: Descendants, local visitors, General Located in: New Zealand, Lyttelton
Category: Commemorative events, parades and services
Organised by: Christchurch Memorial RSA