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Royal Mail Steamship Maitai Exhibition Launched December 2016

Posted on February 1, 2017 by cilamsadmin

    A CENTURY ON THE REEF “The Boiler”, an Avarua landmark and tourist attraction, stands sentinel at the entrance to Avarua harbour, marking the stranding of the Royal Mail Steamship Maitai on Christmas Day 100 years ago. This significant … Continue reading →

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Gifts of Pacific Art to the Cook Islands Library and Museum by HSBC

Posted on December 3, 2015 by cilamsadmin

HSBC gifts of Pacific art to Cook Islands Museum & Library

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Paikea: Professor Ivan Sutherland – an unfinished life

Posted on May 22, 2015 by cilamsadmin

Cook Islands Library & Museum Society staff and ladies of the 60 Plus Club, together, held a morning tea on Wednesday 20th May 2015 at the library and museum at Taputapuatea, to thank Mr Oliver Sutherland and his wife Ulla, … Continue reading →

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Gifts to CILAMS from Australian visitors Darrell Redman and Tony Payne

Posted on May 22, 2015 by cilamsadmin

Gifts to CILAMS from Australian Visitors, Darrell Redman and Tony Payne On Friday, 15th May, 2015, CILAMS staff and volunteers (women from the 60 Plus Club) hosted Darrell Redman and Tony Payne, and their wives and a sister-in-law, to a … Continue reading →

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Memoirs of the late Makea Nui Teremoana Ariki CBE

Posted on May 22, 2015 by cilamsadmin

Friends and family of the late Makea Nui Teremoana Ariki and supporters of the Cook Islands Library and Museum Society met at Taputapuatea on Wednesday 25th March 2015 to launch the memoirs of the late, beloved Ariki of Te-au-o-Tonga. The … Continue reading →

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