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Karaka Historical Society

Community / Heritage

Checked 22 August 2026
Call 021 1668955Call 021 1294050Call 022 1228738Get directions
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What they offer

Preserves and shares the history of the Karaka district through its local museum, heritage collections, family histories, and regular open days. Offers people opportunities to explore local heritage, volunteer, share memories, and connect with their community.

Cost

Entry for donation / koha

When

Museum open: 2nd Sun 1 – 3pm, 4th Wed 10am – 12noon or by arrangement

Address

Corner Linwood and Blackbridge Road, Karaka

Contact details

Phone
021 1668955021 1294050022 1228738
Email
karakahistoricalsociety@gmail.com
Website
karakamuseum.org.nz (opens in a new tab)

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