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Rolleston Avenue, Christchurch Open 9.00 am – 5.30 pm
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    Kura Pounamu: Our Treasured Stone until 3 June 2019
    Kura Pounamu: Our Treasured Stone until 3 June 2019
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    There's lots to see and do at Canterbury Museum
    There's lots to see and do at Canterbury Museum
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    We care for more than 2.3 million objects, ranging from mayflies to motorbikes
    We care for more than 2.3 million objects, ranging from mayflies to motorbikes
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    Our collections are a rich resource for research by curators, research fellows and academics
    Our collections are a rich resource for research by curators, research fellows and academics
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