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The Waihi Arts Centre and Museum has a Research Facility with access to a wide range of family history, mining company and archival records. 00 is charged and all resources available are searched by our team of volunteers. Constable Wade, of Wellington, was shot in the stomach, and a worker was shot in the legs. Wednesday November Police Constable Wade, of Wellington, who was shot in the disturbance at Waihi yesterday morning.
He is possessed of great physical strength, his weight of fifteen stone, and tall proportions he is about 6 ft high always standing him in good stead when it was necessary for him to quell a row. On November 1st, 1908, he joined the force, and was stationed in Wellington up till the time of being sent to Waihi. The Union Jack was flown at half mast over the Miners' Union Hall this morning. Deceased had said he was a member of the Waihi Miners' Union, and was one of the strike pickets. In the years prior to 1907, when the Miners' Union affiliated with the Federation of Labour, relations between employees and the mining company were reasonably amicable.
Members of the Engine Drivers' Union were not in favour of what they considered were the extreme demands of the 'Red' Federation. Evidence given at the inquest on the death of Frederick George Evans stated that during a confrontation at the door of the Miners' Union Hall a shot was fired by Evans, who then fled out the back door, chased by Constable Wade and some non strikers. Due to the growing interest in family history, Waihi Arts Centre and Museum Association WACMA is recording known names onto a museum data base called PastPerfect

We are on the lookout for a same classroom type building to put alongside of the Ore fab to present us more archiving and storage space. The programmed are aligned to The Fresh Zealand Curriculum through the social sciences, science and technology learning areas, and have online resources which can be utilized by teachers and students when back in their schools.
programmed focus on the experiences and events that were normal for miners and mining between 1878, when gold was first discovered in the region, and 1952, when the Martha mine was closed. The WAC MA Committee invites members and the community to come to the opening of the revamped historic gold mining displays in the Morgan Room of the Waihi Arts center Museum on Saturday, April 1st 2pm 4pm 2017. It hosts local and drifting exhibitions see a scanty images from our Lasting Art Collection and also doubles as a theater where a PowerPoint presentation about life in premature mining times is played to school groups that visit see Education. The WAC MA Committee invites members and the community to reach to the opening of the revamped historic gold mining displays in the Morgan Room of the Waihi Arts center Museum on Saturday, April 1st 2pm 4pm 2017.
Discounts available for groups of 15 or more people, Ore booked coach groups, and schools. The Waihi Arts center and Museum present tours for schools and notable interest groups. Despite this, the group collected signatures around town in encourage of the project and in 1962 the Waihi Arts center and Museum Association became a reality. Our Museum operates as a store for the collection, display and preservation of items of historical interest to the Waihi District, particularly items relating to the underground mining history of the area

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