27th February 2026 DOC / HeritageThe Department of Conservation says the only remaining building of a once-bustling historic gold mining town has been damaged by vandals.
12th December 2025 Heritage / Tohu WhenuaŌtūwharekai Hakatere Heritage in the Canterbury foothills has opened as a new Tohu Whenua heritage site.
21st October 2024 Ferrymead Railway / HeritageThe Canterbury Railway Society is celebrating 60 years since it began the Ferrymead Railway project, which was the first heritage railway in the district.
24th June 2024 Funding / HeritageThe Kāpiti Coast District Council has invited landowners with heritage features to apply for funding to manage or protect their sites.
19th March 2024 Airbnb / HeritageThe retro futuristic Area 51 Futuro House in Ōhoka near Christchurch has received an official designation as a Category 1 historic place.
12th December 2023 Airbnb / HeritageA proposal to list a popular space-themed accommodation as an historic place is open for submissions.
22nd September 2023 Events / HeritageThe Wellington Heritage Festival is set to showcase Te Whanganui-a-Tara and the region’s multicultural history once again.
4th September 2023 DOC / HeritageA collapsed section of a historic stone retaining wall on the West Coast has been reassembled by the Department of Conservation in partnership with geotech experts.
12th June 2023 Art / HeritageKāpiti Coast District Council’s new Arts Sustainability and the Museum and Heritage Development Funds will support eight arts and heritage initiatives.
3rd November 2022 Heritage / HospitalityHeritage New Zealand Pouhere Taonga is seeking permanent, fixed term and casual staff at some of Northland’s premium heritage places over summer.
2nd August 2022 BARNZ / HeritageHeritage Hotel Management and BARNZ have recruited former Air New Zealand executives to help lead their organisations.
1st February 2022 HeritageConstruction has started on a new $290m archive repository in Wellington expected to attract educational visits from those seeking to connect with New Zealand stories and heritage.