NZ'S FIRST WORLD WAR CENTENARY 2014–2019

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Talks: Women’s Service in World War I

Come to two talks about NZ women’s contributions during the First World War, and explore the Passchendaele memorial locomotive at Wellington Railway Station, 13 October 2017, 11am.

Topics: Public Talks & Tours, Passchendaele, train Audience: General, general audiences Located in: New Zealand, Wellington
Category: Conferences, public talks, symposiums
Organised by: Museum of New Zealand Te Papa Tongarewa
Passchendaele Steam Train Excursions

A number of excursions and talks on the Passchendaele steam train are planned to commemorate the battle in which New Zealand experienced one of its darkest days.

Topics: Passchendaele, train, Family Entertainment Audience: General, general audiences Located in: New Zealand, Wellington
Category: Commemorative events, parades and services
Organised by: Te Papa
Passchendaele Train – Return to Paekakariki

Hop aboard at Wellington and journey up the coast to Paekakariki as the train returns after a series of journeys marking the centenary of the Battle of Passchendaele. 15 October 2017, 3:15pm.

Topics: Commemorations, Ceremonies, Passchendaele, train Audience: General, general audiences Located in: New Zealand, Wellington
Category: Commemorative events, parades and services
Organised by: Te Papa
Steam Train Excursions: Remembering Passchendaele

Take a special steam-train journey to commemorate the Battle of Passchendaele’s centenary. Wellington Railway Station, 14-15 October 2017. 

Topics: Passchendaele, Family & Lifestyle, train Audience: General, general audiences Located in: New Zealand, Wellington
Category: Commemorative events, parades and services
Organised by: Wellington Railway Station