Tea & Talk: HB Moore and his impact on Warkworth

Warkworth Museum The Parry Kauri Park, Tudor Collins Drive, Warkworth, Warkworth, New Zealand

Join us for an interesting talk with Maureen Young exploring the life and legacy of H. B. Moore—best known as the father of Lucy Moore, but also a significant figure […]

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Tea & Talk: Open for business, Warkworth’s commercial past

Warkworth Museum The Parry Kauri Park, Tudor Collins Drive, Warkworth, Warkworth, New Zealand

Join us for an engaging talk with Brenda Yoxall as she explores the rich commercial history of Warkworth. Tea and coffee will be served after the talk. Cost: $15 Bookings […]

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Sixty years of oyster farming on the Mahurangi Harbour

Hear first-hand insights from long-time oyster farmers Dianne and Dave Morgan, and Jon Nicholson, whose decades of experience offer a unique window into this important part of our region’s heritage. Hear stories about the origins and evolution of oyster farming in the Mahurangi Harbour come to life in this engaging talk. Covering the past 60 […]

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Sweet, Sharp and Bitter: Crops that shaped the Rodney District

Warkworth Museum The Parry Kauri Park, Tudor Collins Drive, Warkworth, Warkworth, New Zealand

Lyn Wade's talk, Sweet, Sharp and Bitter: Crops that Shaped Rodney County, builds on our Auckland’s Fruitbowl exhibition by exploring fruit growing as one of the district’s defining industries. While growers such as the Morrisons of Red Bluff were prominent, they were part of a wider network of orchardists across Warkworth, Matakana, and Mahurangi. Apples, […]

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