Monthly Archives: November 2023

Post Office

‘Welcome to our Post Office, complete with the old Kaukapakapa Post Office’s sign, and an old Helensville exchange board. Remember those scratchy pen nibs we used to dip in inkwells and address our postcards and sign our postal notes with? … Continue reading

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On the Street Where you Lived

Many years ago a team of volunteers led by the late Natalie Carroll began gathering information for the project, On the Street Where you Lived. More recently volunteers have word processed all the hand written data and are keen to … Continue reading

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Coatesville Garden Club

The Coatesville Garden Club came to visit. They enjoyed exploring our many exhibits and we enjoyed telling them about the history and stories of old Helensville and its development. We’re always glad to meet clubs and societies who have an … Continue reading

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