Waimate Museum & Archives
Formerly the Waimate Courthouse (1879-1979), the Museum, which is set within a garden setting is part of a complex consisting of 12 separate buildings housing an extensive range of exhibits depicting the Waimate District. The Archive research facilities include local government records, local history books, newspapers, documents and photographs.
Contact Details
28 Shearman Street, Waimate, South Canterbury
Museum: 64 3 689-7832 Archives: 64 3 689-7842
admin@waimatemuseumandarchives.org.nz
www.waimatemuseumandarchives.org.nz/
Visitor Information
28 Shearman Street, Waimate, South Canterbury
Museum: Tuesday-Friday 12-3pm, Archives: By appointment.
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Facilities
Wheelchair access
Reference library
Membership club
Other Facilities
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