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Battle of Passchendaele’s 95th anniversary remembered at Auckland War Memorial Museum

 Date: 12 October 2012

A public ceremony to mark the 95th anniversary of the Battle of Passchendaele will be held at Auckland War Memorial Museum this Friday, October 12, in the WWI Hall of Memories and Sanctuary starting at 11am.

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Trust Board changes at Auckland War Memorial Museum

 Date: 14 September 2012

Auckland War Memorial Museum Trust Board chairman Dr William Randall has paid tribute to Wendy McPhail and Paul Brewer who are leaving the Board in October.

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New Zealand Geographic Photographer of the Year Competition 2012

 Date: 14 September 2012

Auckland Museum visitors to decide one of this year’s Photographer of the Year awards.

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Anne Frank Exhibition Opens

 Date: 14 September 2012

Anne Frank exhibition opens at Auckland Museum in the same week the Frank family was taken to Auschwitz.

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Ake Ake Kia Kaha: The Spirit of Maori Rugby

 Date: 8 September 2012

Maori influence on rugby evident in new Auckland Museum exhibition - Ake Ake Kia Kaha: The Spirit of Maori Rugby

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WW1 Centenary funding boost

 Date: 17 July 2012

Auckland War Memorial Museum’s plans to make a significant contribution to First World War Centenary commemorations have been boosted by a $300,000 grant from the Ministry for Culture and Heritage and the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Massey University.

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Maori artists come together for Matariki Art Market at Auckland Museum

 Date: 13 July 2012

A Matariki Art Market at Auckland Museum is giving visitors the chance to meet and purchase art from some of the country’s most respected Maori artists.

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Tumuaki Director begins works at Auckland Museum

 Date: 13 July 2012

Linnae Pohatu has joined Auckland War Memorial Museum Tamaki Paenga Hira in the new role of Tumuaki Director.

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Museum event melds Maori and Taiwanese performances in cultural youth exchange

 Date: 3 July 2012

A street concert performed amid soaring temperatures helped raise the funds that will see a Taiwanese youth group perform alongside Glenfield College’s Kapa Haka group this weekend.

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New book by Museum Curator Dr Brian Gill

 Date: 2 July 2012

In his book The Owl that Fell from the Sky: Stories of a Museum Curator, Auckland War Memorial Museum’s Land Vertebrates Curator, Dr Brian Gill, takes the reader behind the scenes and into the world of a curious curator.

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