South Canterbury Museum is a museum located in Timaru, New Zealand and owned by the Timaru District Council. Its collections include natural …
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Jan 18, 2025
The South Canterbury Museum is a good local museum. There are exhibits on two floors covering the history and nature of the region. New Zealand has only two native species of land mammal. You can …Full review by Robert D
Jan 14, 2024
I enjoyed coming in here, it offers more exploration and wonder than many museums as it’s set up as almost a school activity/ investigation center. It has things they encourage you to touch, drawers …Full review by rebelnorm
Jan 10, 2024
I was impressed by this little museum. Well put together with a remarkably balanced view of life and history in the area. Well curated.Full review by AhuvaBC
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