Papatoetoe Historical Society Inc

Community Organisation

Papatoetoe Historical Society Inc
Unit 1
30 Omagh Avenue
Papatoetoe
Auckland 2025
149 days ago

Family Historian and Author to hold Talk

Tyler Ross-Doone from Papatoetoe Historical Society Inc

On Tuesday 15 July, Papatoetoe Historical Society will be hosting a FREE talk by Tauranga-based family historian and author Rod Smith!

WHERE: Papatoetoe Hunters Corner Bowling Club (247 Great South Road, Papatoetoe). Entry is free for all.

WHEN: 15th of July (Tuesday), 7:30 PM.

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On Tuesday 15 July, Papatoetoe Historical Society will be hosting a FREE talk by Tauranga-based family historian and author Rod Smith!

WHERE: Papatoetoe Hunters Corner Bowling Club (247 Great South Road, Papatoetoe). Entry is free for all.

WHEN: 15th of July (Tuesday), 7:30 PM.

DESCRIPTION: Rod Smith is a former journalist and public servant who will be presenting a double bill one-hour talk on the topic of the NZ connections of the Guinness family and their beer, alongside the Irish Nobility's involvement in the Invasion of the Waikato through the Clancarty family.

See you there!

200 days ago

Old Historical Papatoetoe Exhibition

Tyler Ross-Doone from Papatoetoe Historical Society Inc

Papatoetoe Historical Society Museum is running an exhibition of old photographs of Papatoetoe from our archive!

Visit our Museum in the Papatoetoe Chambers building on these dates, look around our Museum and check out our exhibition.

See you there!

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203 days ago

Camino Portugués Talk at Bowling Club

Tyler Ross-Doone from Papatoetoe Historical Society Inc

The Papatoetoe Historical Society is hosting a guest speaker to talk about their travels across the 230 km 'Camino Portugués' ('The Portuguese Way').

WHERE: Papatoetoe Hunters Corner Bowling Club (247 Great South Road, Papatoetoe)

WHEN: 20th of May (Tuesday), 7:30 PM

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The Papatoetoe Historical Society is hosting a guest speaker to talk about their travels across the 230 km 'Camino Portugués' ('The Portuguese Way').

WHERE: Papatoetoe Hunters Corner Bowling Club (247 Great South Road, Papatoetoe)

WHEN: 20th of May (Tuesday), 7:30 PM

DESCRIPTION: In 2024, Sue and Brian FitzPatrick walked 230 km from Porto in Portugal to Santiago in Spain, following in the footsteps of pilgrims who had walked a similar route over the last twelve centuries. They will share what they found interesting in their journey.
See you there!

664 days ago

Exhibition: Is there an Invader in your garden?

Tim Renouf from Papatoetoe Historical Society Inc

Learn how to recognise Moth Plant and other garden pests. Visit the Papatoetoe Historical Society Museum and see the display by Pest Free South Auckland, in our Exhibition room, 35 St George Street, Papatoetoe.
11am - 3pm Wed - Friday 14/15/16 & 21/22/23 February.

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1057 days ago

Exhibition: Kiwiana

Jennifer Clark from Papatoetoe Historical Society Inc

A free exhibition about Kiwiana. The weird and wonderful quirky things from years gone by that contribute towards our sense of Nationhood - Our Kiwi Identity-
Papatoetoe Chambers (next to Papatoetoe Town Hall) 35 St George St, Papatoetoe. Close to a bus stop and railway station.
Wednesday to … View more
A free exhibition about Kiwiana. The weird and wonderful quirky things from years gone by that contribute towards our sense of Nationhood - Our Kiwi Identity-
Papatoetoe Chambers (next to Papatoetoe Town Hall) 35 St George St, Papatoetoe. Close to a bus stop and railway station.
Wednesday to Friday:
18-20 January
25-27 January,
1-3 February 2023.
Time 11 am to 3 pm.
Activities for children

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