The campaign to raise funds for the nationally significant memorial to those who passed through the Featherston Military Training Camp in World War One is tantalisingly close to its target amount. “We’ve raised close to $140,000 – which is a fantastic achievement,” says Featherston [...]
A few snapshots of events from over the Centennial weekend. (Use the arrows on the left and right of the gallery to go forward and [...]
The Featherston Sculpture Trust is combining forces with the Featherston Anzac Club Society and the RSA to plan a fabulous birthday celebration for the wonderful Anzac Hall built by the people of Wairarapa in 1916 to provide a venue for entertaining the soldiers at the nearby Military Training [...]
The luncheon held to commemorate the 100th anniversary of the commissioning of the Featherston Military Training Camp, and to launch our fundraising campaign was a huge success. The weather was beautiful (albeit very hot!) and one hundred and thirty-five guests enjoyed a delicious meal, fine wine, [...]
24 January 2016 is the official launch of our Boosted fundraising campaign. Boosted is a crowdfunding website funded by the Arts Foundation and we are grateful for the advice and expertise provided by our Boosted colleagues. 24 January 1916 was the date the first soldiers arrived at the Featherston [...]
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