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Karen Hughes

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Chinese costumes and culture at the museum on Saturday
Whanganui Chronicle

Chinese costumes and culture at the museum on Saturday

17 Apr 04:00 PM
Lots to do at the museum during school holiday
Whanganui Chronicle

Lots to do at the museum during school holiday

10 Apr 04:00 PM

Activities draw on museum exhibitions.

Outfit of the Month: An exotic example of 1980s sophistication
Whanganui Chronicle

Outfit of the Month: An exotic example of 1980s sophistication

30 Jan 03:00 PM

Whanganui Regional Museum's Outfit of the Month is a 1980s Nigerian kaftan.

Teeth, Talons and Taxidermy exhibition closes soon
Whanganui Chronicle

Teeth, Talons and Taxidermy exhibition closes soon

23 Jan 03:00 PM

The 'Teeth, Talons and Taxidermy' exhibition closes at the end of this month.

Museum taps animal exhibition for kids' activities
Whanganui Chronicle

Museum taps animal exhibition for kids' activities

09 Jan 03:00 PM

Regional museum part of 2023 Summer Programme.

Outfit of the Month: January
Whanganui Chronicle

Outfit of the Month: January

18 Dec 10:53 PM

1860s-era jacket and skirt combo features in Outfit of the Month.

Whanganui museum caters for kids ahead of Christmas
Whanganui Chronicle

Whanganui museum caters for kids ahead of Christmas

12 Dec 03:00 PM

Activities for kids to bolster Christmas creativity now on at Whanganui Regional Museum.

New exhibition celebrates City of Design
Whanganui Chronicle

New exhibition celebrates City of Design

05 Dec 06:52 PM

New exhibition opens at Museum

Outfit of the Month by Lucille Ward
Whanganui Chronicle

Outfit of the Month by Lucille Ward

21 Nov 03:48 PM

Art deco dress designed and made in Whanganui on show at the museum

Next in the Spring Lecture Series at the museum
Whanganui Chronicle

Next in the Spring Lecture Series at the museum

21 Nov 03:31 PM

Lee Williams to speak on flag replication

Dr Rāwiri Tinirau to deliver first of Samuel Drew lectures
Whanganui Chronicle

Dr Rāwiri Tinirau to deliver first of Samuel Drew lectures

31 Oct 03:01 PM

The Samuel Drew Lecture returns to the Whanganui Regional Museum.

1830s dress is outfit of the month
Whanganui Chronicle

1830s dress is outfit of the month

26 Sep 02:12 PM

Vintage dress on show at public event

Top crime writers discover Whanganui treasures
Whanganui Chronicle

Top crime writers discover Whanganui treasures

19 Sep 04:49 PM

Authors get up close with Whanganui taonga at the museum

Cafe open again through April
Whanganui Chronicle

Cafe open again through April

28 Mar 04:23 PM

Training For You cafe open again

Students show hospitality prowess to family
Whanganui Chronicle

Students show hospitality prowess to family

15 Nov 04:00 AM

The Little Campus Cafe is open for business.

Study course furthers careers
Whanganui Chronicle

Study course furthers careers

23 May 10:18 PM

Teacher aides have developed knowledge and skills for the varied and delightful job.

Baking bonanza for charity
Whanganui Chronicle

Baking bonanza for charity

19 Apr 04:02 PM

Students bake for Women's Refuge Whanganui.

Free study programme gets Keely care work
Whanganui Chronicle

Free study programme gets Keely care work

31 Jan 09:13 PM

Rewarding work in dementia care

Rest home work is new direction for Pam
Whanganui Chronicle

Rest home work is new direction for Pam

12 Oct 03:00 PM

Pam Gilmour thrives at Lady Joy

Training For You students fundraise for Foodbank
Whanganui Chronicle

Training For You students fundraise for Foodbank

28 Sep 03:30 PM

Students support good cause

Red Cards are the new kicks on the block
Whanganui Chronicle

Red Cards are the new kicks on the block

21 Jun 11:00 PM

Collectible trading cards feature players past and present

Study leads to new career
Whanganui Chronicle

Study leads to new career

21 Jun 10:00 PM

Ashely Hillman used study to get ahead

Tertiary provider takes proactive approach to Pasifika culture
Whanganui Chronicle

Tertiary provider takes proactive approach to Pasifika culture

31 May 04:42 AM

Training For You supports Pasifika culture.

School for top customer service
Whanganui Chronicle

School for top customer service

14 Mar 02:02 AM

New course at Training For You aims at customer service

Sisterly support while studying
Whanganui Chronicle

Sisterly support while studying

13 Jul 04:42 AM

Two sets of sisters are among a few family groups at Training for You

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