🏛️ Papakura Museum

New Zealand · Oceania · 37.06°S, 174.94°E

The Papakura Museum is a local museum created to recognise and honour the history of Papakura, Drury, and surrounding districts, in New Zealand. This has historically included Franklin, Manurewa, Clevedon, and Kawakawa Bay, as well as other neighbourhoods and districts nearby. The Papakura Museum is a community based museum founded by the members of the Papakura & Districts Historical Society (PDHS). The Museum's permanent exhibition focuses on local history through text, image and artefact displays. The Military Gallery focuses on local military history. Each year the Museum curates four temporary feature exhibitions that run from 2–4 months and include a variety of topics and themes.

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Quick facts

Country	New Zealand
Continent / region	Oceania
Coordinates (approx.)	37.06°S, 174.94°E · view on map

Papakura Museum is located in New Zealand, in Oceania.

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