Journey Through Time

Te haerenga o te wa

Huntly Museum – Te Whare O Raahui Pookeka
A drive down Main Street Huntly, 1940’s

HUNTLY’S NEW
CULTURAL HUB

Te Pokapuu Ahurea Hou
o Raahui Pookeka

Our journey to
relocate & restore
a piece of Huntly’s history is making
the next grand step!

Nau piki mai ki teenei haerenga
o maatou ki te whakarauora
i ngaa maramara hiitori o Raahui Pookeka.

The original Huntly Railway Station is being given a new lease on life by the Huntly Museum Te Whare Taonga o Raahui Pookeka and Waikato District Council. Now that the building is relocated and restoration is nearing completion, Huntly Museum is getting ready to make the move.

Our pop-up display space will be closed as we prepare to open a local hub for our community’s cultural heritage and historical stories in 2025.

From dedicated exhibition areas to providing educational material, our new museum will be a true showcase of our town and community. For this reason, we have closed our pop-up to dedicate our time towards the new museum.

In the meantime, click the link below to learn more about the new museum, connect to your community heritage online through our Digital Collection, contact us via our email – museum@huntly.co.nz, or follow along with the move on our Facebook.

Kua whai oranga hou te teihana rerewee tuatahi o Raahui Pookeka i ngaa ringa tauwhiro o Te Kaunihere aa Takiwaa o Waikato. Kua mutu ngaa mahi taamata inaianei, aa, e whakarite ana maatou i te huunukutanga ki toona waahi noho puu.

Kua kati ngaa tatau o te whare taonga taupua i a maatou e aata whakarite ana i te whare taonga hou moo toona tuuwheratanga a te tau 2025.

E auhangia ana maatou he waahi hei whakaemi i ngaa hiitoria me ngaa taonga o teenei haapori, ka tiitohungia hoki eenei taonga tuku iho hei rauemi maatauranga mo te iwi whaanui.

Ahakoa kua kati ngaa tatau i teenei waa, e aahei tonu te mui o te te tangata te hono mai maa te whai i te honongaitua ki te Kohikohinga Matihiko, te whakapaa mai maa taa maatou iimera museum@huntly.co.nz, te whai raanei i ngaa nekehanga o te whare taonga i runga i too maatou wharangai Pukamata.

HUNTLY’S NEW
CULTURAL HUB

Te Pokapuu Ahurea Hou
o Raahui Pookeka

Our journey to relocate & restore a piece of Huntly’s history is making the next grand step!

Nau piki mai ki teenei haerenga o maatou ki te whakarauora i ngaa maramara hiitori
o Raahui Pookeka.

The original Huntly Railway Station is being given a new lease on life by the Huntly Museum Te Whare Taonga o Raahui Pookeka and Waikato District Council. Now that the building is relocated and restoration is nearing completion, Huntly Museum is getting ready to make the move.

Our pop-up display space will be closed as we prepare to open a local hub for our community’s cultural heritage and historical stories in 2025.

From dedicated exhibition areas to providing educational material, our new museum will be a true showcase of our town and community. For this reason, we have closed our pop-up to dedicate our time towards the new museum.

In the meantime, click the link below to learn more about the new museum, connect to your community heritage online through our Digital Collection, contact us via our email – museum@huntly.co.nz, or follow along with the move on our Facebook.

Kua whai oranga hou te teihana rerewee tuatahi o Raahui Pookeka i ngaa ringa tauwhiro o Te Kaunihere aa Takiwaa o Waikato. Kua mutu ngaa mahi taamata inaianei, aa, e whakarite ana maatou i te huunukutanga ki toona waahi noho puu.

Kua kati ngaa tatau o te whare taonga taupua i a maatou e aata whakarite ana i te whare taonga hou moo toona tuuwheratanga a te tau 2025.

E auhangia ana maatou he waahi hei whakaemi i ngaa hiitoria me ngaa taonga o teenei haapori, ka tiitohungia hoki eenei taonga tuku iho hei rauemi maatauranga mo te iwi whaanui.

Ahakoa kua kati ngaa tatau i teenei waa, e aahei tonu te mui o te te tangata te hono mai maa te whai i te honongaitua ki te Kohikohinga Matihiko, te whakapaa mai maa taa maatou iimera museum@huntly.co.nz, te whai raanei i ngaa nekehanga o te whare taonga i runga i too maatou wharangai Pukamata.

HUNTLY’S NEW
CULTURAL HUB

Te Pokapuu Ahurea Hou o Raahui Pookeka

Our journey to
relocate & restore
a piece of Huntly’s history is making
the next grand step!

Nau piki mai ki teenei haerenga o maatou ki te whakarauora i ngaa maramara hiitori o Raahui Pookeka.

The original Huntly Railway Station is being given a new lease on life by the Huntly Museum Te Whare Taonga o Raahui Pookeka and Waikato District Council. Now that the building is relocated and restoration is nearing completion, Huntly Museum is getting ready to make the move.

Our pop-up display space will be closed as we prepare to open a local hub for our community’s cultural heritage and historical stories in 2025.

Kua whai oranga hou te teihana rerewee tuatahi o Raahui Pookeka i ngaa ringa tauwhiro o Te Kaunihere aa Takiwaa o Waikato. Kua mutu ngaa mahi taamata inaianei, aa, e whakarite ana maatou i te huunukutanga ki toona waahi noho puu.

Kua kati ngaa tatau o te whare taonga taupua i a maatou e aata whakarite ana i te whare taonga hou moo toona tuuwheratanga a te tau 2025.

From dedicated exhibition areas to providing educational material, our new museum will be a true showcase of our town and community. For this reason, we have closed our pop-up to dedicate our time towards the new museum.

In the meantime, click the link below to learn more about the new museum, connect to your community heritage online through our Digital Collection, contact us via our email – museum@huntly.co.nz, or follow along with the move on our Facebook.

E auhangia ana maatou he waahi hei whakaemi i ngaa hiitoria me ngaa taonga o teenei haapori, ka tiitohungia hoki eenei taonga tuku iho hei rauemi maatauranga mo te iwi whaanui.

Ahakoa kua kati ngaa tatau i teenei waa, e aahei tonu te mui o te te tangata te hono mai maa te whai i te honongaitua ki te Kohikohinga Matihiko, te whakapaa mai maa taa maatou iimera museum@huntly.co.nz, te whai raanei i ngaa nekehanga o te whare taonga i runga i too maatou wharangai Pukamata.

THANKS TO

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Dive into our online exhibits and uncover a world of stories that bring our community’s heritage to life.

Read the latest exhibits below.

Rukuhia te kohikohinga matihiko,
kohuratia he ao hou e ora ai ngaa taonga tuku iho o too taatou haapori.

Paanuihia nga tuhinga hou i raro nei.

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Introducing Our Latest Exhibit – You!

MIHI MAI KI TOO MAATOU WHAKAMAATAKITAKI HOU –
KO KOE!

Huntly Museum and Creative Huntly
have teamed up to create
OurStory.

Kua tuuhonohono ngaa mana o Te Whare Taonga o Raahui Pookeka raaua ko Creative Huntly kia waihanga te kiriata OurStory.

Introducing Our Latest Exhibit –
You!

MIHI MAI KI TOO MAATOU
WHAKAMAATAKITAKI
HOU – KO KOE!

Huntly Museum and Creative Huntly have teamed up to create OurStory.

Kua tuuhonohono ngaa mana o Te Whare Taonga o Raahui Pookeka raaua ko Creative Huntly kia waihanga te kiriata OurStory.

Raahui Pookeka Huntly local Kevin Healey during his interview.

We’re creating a short film to be played at our new museum that features Raahui Pookeka Huntly locals tell stories of their experiences and lives throughout their part within our towns history. 

E taarei ana maatou teetahi kiriata poto kia whakaatungia ki te whare taonga hou o Raahui Pookeka, e koorerohia ai ngaa oranga, ngaa wheako me ngaa hiitori o te hunga ahikaa o teenei taone.

WE INVITE YOU TO STEP INTO THE SPOTLIGHT AND ADD YOUR CHAPTER TO OURSTORY.

TEENA, AAPITIHIA MAI TOO AKE KOOWAE KI NGAA WHARANGI O TE PUKAPUKA HIITORI O RAAHUI POOKEKA MAA OURSTORY!

We aim to showcase the diversity, and inspiration, that makes Raahui Pookeka Huntly the community we’re proud of.

Ko taa maatou e wawatia nei kia whakakautia i te kanorau, te wairua hihiri o te haapori e whakahiihiitia ana e maatou.

INTERESTED IN BEING PART OF HUNTLY MUSEUM’S NEXT EXHIBIT?

Contact Details

Phone: 07 828 8128
Email:
museum@huntly.co.nz
148 Main Street, Huntly

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