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1000th Last Post Ceremony Tonight Our neighbours at the Pukeahu National War Memorial, will hold the 1000th Last Post ceremony today, at 5pm, Thursday 18 January 2018. To mark this occasion, the Chief of Defence Force, Lieutenant General Tim Keating and Minister...More...

Palestine Exploration Fund features War in the Holy Lands

Photographs from the Palestine Exploration Fund of London were used by Story Inc. and Dusk in creating our latest touring exhibition, War in the Holy Lands, which tells the story of New Zealanders serving in the Middle East in the First...More...

War in the Holy Lands – Cook Strait News

Our latest touring exhibition, War in the Holy Lands featured in the Cook Strait News in late December. Reporter Jamie Adams interviewed James McLean, one of the creators from Story Inc., who co-produced War in the Holy Lands and many of...More...

War in the Holy Lands featured in The Dominion Post

Our new touring exhibition, War in the Holy Lands, was featured in The Dominion Post over the weekend. War in the Holy Lands, open until late February 2018, follows the experiences of New Zealand soldiers who fought on horseback across the ancient Holy...More...

Deaf Students Enjoy Great War Exhibition

A Newlands College Deaf class recently enjoyed touring The Great War Exhibition and neighbouring Pukeahu National War Memorial Park with Andy Glanville, an education facilitator. Joy Howard, a New Zealand Sign Language Communicator, accompanied them, translating Andy's tour into sign...More...

War in the Holy Lands Opens

War in the Holy Lands, a dynamic audio-visual touring exhibition, opened today, with members of the public saying the exhibition was 'sobering' and 'thought-provoking'. War in the Holy Lands is open until late February 2018 and follows the experiences of New...More...

Lochnagar Crater Today Feature

Review: staged with filmic panache

Our Exhibition recently appeared in an article in Lochnagar Crater Today, a newsletter produced by the Friends of Lochnagar, who maintain the extraordinary crater at La Boisselle on the Western Front on the Somme. The article, From Little Towns in a...More...

Lest We Forget The Other – Opening

The recent opening of our temporary exhibition, Lest We Forget The Other,  was celebrated by the New Zealand Chinese and Indian Communities with dignitaries, politicians and leaders of both ethnic communities attending. The first of its kind, this temporary exhibition highlights...More...

RSL Australia President Robert Dick Visits

The Great War Exhibition is offering free admission for all RSA members in November 2018, in recognition for their service to our country. Click here for more information. President of the RSL (Returned and Services League) of Australia, Robert Dick,...More...

RSA Free Month

Following last year’s success, The Great War Exhibition is offering FREE admission for all RSA members in November 2018, in recognition for their service to our country. Sense the hardship, heroism and tragedy of World War I. The Great War...More...