5 Jan 2026

Museum Stop: Timber Museum Putaruru

From Summer Times, 11:10 am on 5 January 2026

Our museum stop today is right off State Highway One in Waikato. The New Zealand Timber Museum just outside Putaruru plots the history of the timber industry which has helped shape the region's economy and identity.

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