Research
by Rebecca Cox
Bringing you face to face with our heritage
Here at The Mercury Bay Museum, we have an extensive archive of local records.

DO YOU HAVE A LONG LOST RELATIVE THAT YOU WOULD LIKE TO KNOW A LITTLE MORE ABOUT?

Here at The Mercury Bay Museum, we have an extensive archive of local records.

 

Cemetery Records

We can search the Cemetery records for you. We also have the Mercury Bay Death Register (1876-1980).

Local Family History

Do you have a long lost relative that you would like to know a little more about? We have archives of families who were here in Mercury Bay.

Local Family History

We have an extensive Photo archive of old Whitianga & Mercury Bay Districts

Contact Us for more information

Museum Explorers

Do you love visiting the museum?

We have a fantastic new kids club – Museum Explorers 🕵‍♂️🕵‍♀️!!

📔 There are passports to collect along with cool badges to add to them.

 

🔍 Neat adventures to go on with us at the Museum.

Come in for a visit and join them up – it’s FREE to join, FREE for them to visit but parents/guardians have a small fee to pay.

Find out more

Become a Volunteer

If you would like to volunteer to be part of our front-of-house team welcoming visitors to the museum, contact us today.

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