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Exhibitions
A New Era: Ng King Bros. Chinese Market Garden Settlement
Ashburton Art Gallery and Museum 329 West Street, Ashburton, New ZealandSixteen years ago the descendants of the men who founded the Ng King Bros. Chinese Market Garden expressed their desire to share their land and the legacy of their buildings and stories with the community. Our new exhibition A New Era: Ng King Bros. Chinese Market Garden Settlement celebrates the restoration and February 2024 re-opening…
Home Front Heroines
Ashburton Art Gallery and Museum 329 West Street, Ashburton, New ZealandUntil recently, the unsung heroes of Aotearoa New Zealand’s WWII home front efforts went largely unrecognised. ‘Land girls’ of the Women’s Land Service, an organisation formed under the Women’s War Service Auxiliary in 1942, played a vital role in the country’s agricultural and food production industries while large numbers of men served in the armed…