Te Awamutu Museum
Come and explore Waipa’s rich social history at the Te Awamutu Museum.
Travel down the Path of War of the Waikato campaign in the New Zealand Wars. Discover the music of the Finn brothers and how they rose to international fame as Split Enz.
Our redeveloped Tangata Whenua gallery displays taonga of the Tainui people who settled in the area with video stories of Uenuku and there’s hours of fun for the whole family in Kidz Space, our interactive playground.
Te Awamutu Museum also houses a substantial archive on local history available to researchers.
Travel down the Path of War of the Waikato campaign in the New Zealand Wars. Discover the music of the Finn brothers and how they rose to international fame as Split Enz.
Our redeveloped Tangata Whenua gallery displays taonga of the Tainui people who settled in the area with video stories of Uenuku and there’s hours of fun for the whole family in Kidz Space, our interactive playground.
Te Awamutu Museum also houses a substantial archive on local history available to researchers.
Collection Type
History, Military, Taonga Maori, Technology
Contact Details
 | Private Bag 2402, Te Awamutu 3800 |
 | 64-7-872 0085 or FREEPHONE: 0800-WAIPADC (0800-924-723) |
 | 64-7-872 0086 |
 | http://www.tamuseum.org.nz |
 | museum@waipadc.govt.nz |
Visitor Information
 | 135 Roche Street, Te Awamutu, New Zealand |
 | Open Mon - Fri 10am to 4pm. Sat 10am to 1pm and Sun 1pm to 4pm. |
 | By koha (donation) |
Facilities
Shop / archival research / education programmes
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- 1850s
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