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Heritage Rescue Thames
Season 1 , Episode 6On Heritage Rescue this week, gunfights on the street, famous tightrope walkers and mysterious ghost stories feature in the creation of a new exhibit at Thames Historical Museum. -
Heritage Rescue Follow-Up
Season 1 , Episode 8Brigid revisits the museums and heritage sites she helped during the series to see how they're getting on now. -
Heritage Rescue Rangitoto
Season 1 , Episode 4Rangitoto Island's museum is a snapshot of bach life in the mid-1900s. However, it desperately needs displays that are more accessible to visitors, particularly foreign tourists. -
Heritage Rescue Mokau
Season 1 , Episode 2Brigid is in Mokau visiting a museum teetering on the brink of closure, but with a fascinating array of priceless historical objects. -
Heritage Rescue Cromwell
Season 1 , Episode 1Brigid visits Cromwell in Central Otago to help revitalise the historic mining town's museum. -
Heritage Rescue Christchurch
Season 1 , Episode 5Brigid and the team take on a very different kind of museum challenge in Christchurch: to create a pop-up container exhibit featuring artefacts found as a result of the earthquakes. -
Heritage Rescue Tauwhare
Season 1 , Episode 3Brigid visits an amazing military museum with a collection rivalling anything in the country. Run by one man, the museum is in desperate need of decluttering and a more professional approach. -
Heritage Rescue Kawhia
Season 1 , Episode 7Brigid visits Kawhia Museum and discovers an eclectic collection of national treasures, from Jurassic fossils to some of New Zealand's finest examples of Maori weaving, languishing in an outdated setting. -
Heritage Rescue
Season 2 , Episode 8The team return to Devonport to finish revamping the museum. Brigid heads into the community to learn about the turbulent history, and puts in a request to fire a disappearing gun on North Head. -
Heritage Rescue Waihi
Season 2 , Episode 6The team head to Waihi Museum, where they hope to help showcase the stories of the Waihi mines. But there is unrest as some of the committee aren't happy with the display of miners' severed thumbs. -
Heritage Rescue Eketehuna
Season 2 , Episode 5This week the Heritage Rescue team visit Eketehuna Museum, and whip its jumbled exhibits into a clear and concise showcase of the township's amazing history. -
Heritage Rescue Devonport
Season 2 , Episode 7Brigid and the team visit Auckland's Devonport Museum. The area is home to a number of monumental events - it's the location of the first female votes and the first hanging of a Pakeha in New Zealand. -
Heritage Rescue Featherston
Season 2 , Episode 1Brigid and the team get to work transforming a small military museum in Featherston, which holds the truth behind one of New Zealand's most awful wartime secrets. -
Heritage Rescue Dargaville
Season 2 , Episode 2Brigid and the team make big changes at Dargaville museum, and research theories of a possible pre-Maori settlement through an early 19th century shipwreck. -
Heritage Rescue Pahiatua
Season 2 , Episode 3Brigid is in Pahiatua, discovering the heart-wrenching story of hundreds of Polish children fleeing war-torn Europe. Can the Heritage Rescue team help the local museum honour those children? -
Heritage Rescue Kaeo
Season 2 , Episode 4Brigid and the Heritage Rescue team create new displays at the Kaeo museum, full of significant objects dating back to the earliest contact between Maori and Pakeha.