World War One

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Trailblazers
Robina (Ruby) Cameron MBE
Past president of Te Ropu o te Ora, decorated war nurse
Epidemics Aotearoa
A Ten-Year-Old's Memories of the Influenza Pandemic
The memories of Carswell Burt, who contracted the 'flu in 1919.
Our Stories
Some history from Palmerston North Hospital: 130 years on
A few milestones to mark the 130th anniversary of Palmerston North Hospital.
Your Place
Wairoa Museum
Self-described as 'a museum without walls', a living entity linking people, history and place
Your Place
Te Rau Aroha Museum of the Price of Citizenship
How medical histories interweave into an exhibition about commitment to the Treaty of Waitangi and military service
Your Place
Papakura Museum - go and visit, Auckland!
How filling time between flights has convinced a curator why everyone in Papakura should visit this museum.
Your Place
Bulls Museum: an unbelieva-bull hidden medical collection
A museum hidden in a town filled with bovine-related puns, Bulls Museum is worth a visit.
Your Place
The Death Ship: A Fateful Voyage - reflections on a visit to the National Army Museum Te Mata Toa
A blog about the exhibition The Death Ship and a curator's visit to the Army Museum.
Sound & Vision
Pandemic in pictures
A snapshot of the last global pandemic, the 1918 Spanish Flu.
Epidemics Aotearoa
The tragic tale of Aotearoa's orphans
The Spanish Flu killed many young parents who left children behind them.
Our Stories
Maheno and Marama
Two First World War hospital ships
Latest & New
Medical stories from Waikirikiri Selwyn District
Explore some of the medical stories from Waikirikiri Selwyn District.
Latest & New
The medical kit of Captain Harding Leaf of the 28 (Māori) Battalion
Explore the contents of a first aid kit from the Second World War.
Epidemics Aotearoa
Why did so many kiwis die?
Thousands of people died in 1918, but why the young and healthy?
Epidemics Aotearoa
No pandemic plan
How did the absence of a pandemic plan impact Aotearoa's response?
Epidemics Aotearoa
The Spanish Flu in Aotearoa
An overview of the last great pandemic in New Zealand.