by Shireen Spaull | Jun 22, 2021 | Events, People, Places, Sports
MEMORABILIA & SCRAPBOOKS What follows is a collection of speedway memorabilia and two scrapbooks that Bryan Ellis spent hours creating. We are grateful that he donated them to the New Brighton Museum so everyone can view them. SCRAPBOOKS These two large...
by Shireen Spaull | Jun 12, 2021 | Events, People, Places, Sports
MEMORABILIA This speedway memorabilia was donated to the museum by Bryan Ellis so that everyone can enjoy them. If you would like to see the Speedway Scrapbooks, then go to Part 2. Speedway – 11th Meeting Booklet – Saturday 17th January 1976 ...
by Shireen Spaull | Jun 9, 2021 | Events, Places, Stories
The godwits return to New Zealand, and specifically a group return to South New Brighton every February/March from Alaska to feed and build their reserves for their return flight. The New Brighton Museum was lucky enough to host the launch of Marlene J....
by Shireen Spaull | Jun 9, 2021 | People, Places
This information was collated by Lynne Hillier. The heading about Mrs Hucks, The Ozone Palace/Cafe and The Dressing Sheds in North Beach Mrs Hucks (middle) with two friends from the 1920s Mrs Hucks (middle) with two friends from the 1920s Mrs Hucks with two friends...
by Shireen Spaull | Jun 7, 2021 | Places
Aerial view of North Shore / Waimairi Beach, c1990s. Prior to the building of many of the current houses in North Shore.
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