Heritage Rescue
Season 1 Episode 7 - Kāwhia
National treasures ranging from Jurassic fossils to some of New Zealand's finest examples of Māori weaving are languishing in an outdated setting at Kāwhia Museum.
Audio Languages: English
Starring:Brigid Gallagher
Directed by:Candida Beveridge
Season 1
S01:E01 - Cromwell
Brigid Gallagher visits Cromwell in Central Otago, to help revitalise the historic mining town's museum.
S01:E02 - Mokau
The team explore a museum that contains objects that date back to the mid-nineteenth century land wars, a taiaham and a mysterious sacred hair comb.
S01:E03 - Tauwhare
Brigid and her team head to a military museum run by Andy Moreland. The museum is in serious need of a clean-out and a more professional approach.
S01:E04 - Rangitoto
The team head to Rangitoto Island, where they explore its museum. They discover that the displays need to be updated to become more accessible to visitors.
S01:E05 - Christchurch
The team take on a different museum challenge in Christchurch: to create a pop-up container exhibit for children featuring artefacts found after the earthquakes.
S01:E06 - Thames
Gunfights on the street, famous tight rope walkers and mysterious ghost stories feature in the creation of a new exhibit at the Thames Historical Museum.
S01:E07 - Kāwhia
National treasures ranging from Jurassic fossils to some of New Zealand's finest examples of Māori weaving are languishing in an outdated setting at Kāwhia Museum.
S01:E08 - Revisit
Brigid revisits the museums and heritage sites she helped during the series to see how they're getting on now.
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