Museum news

In this issue:

• Recognition for Operation Deans
• Meet the Museum Team: Kate Ngatokorua and Roly Hermans
• From the collection: Candid Coppers
• Police Remembrance Day 2022

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In this issue:

• Memories of Chief Traffic Inspector William Barbour Bruce McDowell - a story by his daughter Grace Terry
• Welcome Kaushal Shah
• “Signs out, signs in”: Road Safety Education
• Highlights from the first Visitor Book at the RNZPC
• A tribute to our loved friend and colleague Monalisa Solema To’a

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In this issue:

• He Toa Taumata Rau – the peaks and troughs of project planning in the time of Covid-19
• Welcome Bhavya Shri Srinivasan
• Old King Cole and the Wellington Mounted Division
• Looking For An Exciting Career? We Are Hiring!
• Dangerous collections: managing hazardous objects
• A fortuitous find that led to the repatriation of kōiwi tangata, human remains, from halfway across the globe
• Memorialising a protest

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• He Toa Taumata Rau, The Place of Many Brave Deeds
• We farewell longtime colleague Solema To'a
• A Bitter Tale, scandal and intrigue aboard the USSCo steamer Talune in 1901.
• Art of the Springbok Tour
• Wellington Heritage Week 2021
• Rememberance Day 2021

Read the Spring Issue(link is external)

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In this issue:

• 40 years since the Springbok Tour and Operation Rugby
• Meet more of the Museum team
• Police milestones in bottles
• Local SOCO legend Kerry Morrell
• Love Local Expo 2021
• Touching tributes to the fallen

Read the Winter Issue(link is external)

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In this issue:

• The bravery of Segrean William Shore Hughes
• Meet more of the Museum team.
• The Dame Te Atairangikaahu Cadet Wing
• New exhibits: Forensic Files and the Sinking of the MS Mikhael Lermentov.
• 53 years since the Wahine disaster
• Traffic Officer Russell Coddington

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In this issue:

• Police training through the eyes of a 6-year old, by John Hotham.
• Meet more of the Museum team.
• A nostalgic walk through Police training over the years.
• Visit the Museum in 2021!
• A teaser for our new Forensic Files display.
• Momentos of Murder.
• 80 year since Kōwhitirangi.
• The Memorial wall.

Read the Summer Issue(link is external)

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In this issue:

• A Floral Tribute to Constable Matthew Hunt.
• Something nautical from our collection.
• A Movember celebration – Handlebar Harry.
• Exploring Police Studies and Wellington Heritage Week.
• Meet more of the Museum team.
• Festive season gifts from the Museum shop!

Read the Spring Issue

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In this issue:

• Meet the museum K9s.
• The New Zealand Police Recognition Project
• A sneek peak of the Bush whanau Taiaha, carved by Tene Waitere of Ngāti Tarāwhai.
• A focus on the Police National Dive Squad.
• Meet the Curator Collections.
• 100 years since the first murder conviction using fingerprinting in New Zealand.

Read the Winter Issue(link is external)

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In this issue:

• Meet the museum's newest enthusiast.
• Meet the director behind the museum.
• The history of Tug of War in police.
• Our latest "Cabinet of Curiosities" display.
• A selection of virtual museum experiences from around the world.
• What the museum has been up to during the rāhui.

Read the Autumn Issue

*EVIDENCE is the official communiqué of the New Zealand Police Museum.
If you would like Evidence to come straight to your inbox, email us on museum@police.govt.nz