Eloise Wallace
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Eloise Wallace
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Twitter émigré - was Tairawhiti_muse
history, art, archives, books & all old things and their stories + museums, galleries
Recently departed Te Tairāwhiti for Murihiku Southland and living in Waihopai Invercargill. Te Unua Southland Museum Director
Museum job alert - we've hiring now for 4 fantastic new roles in the Te Unua Museum of Southland team - Senior Designer, Senior Curator, Senior Educator and Team Leader Ops and Visitor Services - cool opportunity to be in at the beginning to create a brand new museum www.icc.govt.nz/council/jobs
August 1, 2025 at 7:25 AM
About to throw out the 14 notebooks I've gone through in my 8+ years as Tairāwhiti Museum Director and feeling a bit emotional
December 11, 2023 at 3:09 AM
!foryou
November 24, 2023 at 4:09 AM
Come and get my job! It's a good 'un. Seriously, it is. Great opportunity to move into a museum director role. Happy to have a chat about it & if it does interest you, please don't worry if you don't hit all the requirements, put in an application.

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Job Vacancies - Tairawhiti Museum
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November 15, 2023 at 11:25 PM
Hey that's me! Cheers Courtney
November 12, 2023 at 9:23 AM
Stunning evening quite far south yesterday! I'm moving from Tairāwhiti to Murihiku soon - any Southlanders on here? All local intel and connections very much welcomed :)
November 12, 2023 at 8:12 AM
Koastie Kapu - prezzie from Gizzy Boys' High School students

Tea + lexicology, two of my favourite things
October 30, 2023 at 2:54 AM
If political cartoons from the 1800s are your thing, here's a deep dive in to this one & all the drama of the East Coast election in 1887. Bankruptcies, corruption, disappearances, egg pelting, missing ballot papers & general shennanigans tairawhitimuseum.org.nz/2023/10/27/e...
East Coast Electorate cartoon cabinet card, 1887 - Tairawhiti Museum
East Coast Electorate cartoon cabinet card, 1887 written by Christine Page, Archivist A short time ago we were contacted by Graham Titley of Shipley in West Yorkshire, who  had acquired a cabinet car...
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October 26, 2023 at 11:13 PM
Overall a really pleasing amount of cats in the gallery right now - thanks to Mel Tahata
October 26, 2023 at 1:33 AM
Reposted by Eloise Wallace
I’m going to support this. BookHub - NZ bookshops e-commerce site. bookhub.co.nz

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'A way of ensuring our survival': Kiwi booksellers band together to take on Amazon
In bookshops throughout the country, a small band of booksellers has decided to take on Amazon in their very own David v Goliath fight.
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October 22, 2023 at 6:01 PM
Beaut photo of Michelle's work, very privileged to have her exhibiting at the museum until the end of Nov.
Pura Pura Whetu, Michelle Hinekura Kerr at Tairawhiti Museum, Turanganui a Kiwa, Tairawhiti, Aotearoa.
October 21, 2023 at 3:19 AM
Gizzy icon, ate some Cake Kitchen pies on a hill top with my colleagues just the other day!
October 21, 2023 at 3:16 AM
Kia ora Bluesky, happy to be here. As it's Labour Weekend here in Aotearoa and I've gone down the rabbit hole of Labour Day parade imagery here's a couple of floats from a Gisborne parade in about 1915, Tairāwhiti Museum collection.
October 21, 2023 at 3:01 AM