Toitu response 'remarkable'
Toitu response 'remarkable'
More than 44,000 people have visited the redeveloped Toitu Otago Settlers Museum less than a month after it reopened, in a ''quite remarkable'' public response, museum organisers say.
Toitu Otago Settlers Museum
Video: 'Way, way better' - museum big hit with public
Video: 'Way, way better' - museum big hit with public
The revamped Toitu Otago Settlers Museum is a massive hit with its first visitors.
Faces of a 'new' museum
Faces of a 'new' museum
A long and at times painful journey for the Toitu Otago Settlers Museum ended in celebration at a civic opening yesterday to mark the completion of the museum's $37.5 million redevelopment.
Dunedin Sound is now on record at museum
Dunedin Sound is now on record at museum
One of the seminal composers of the Dunedin Sound has praised the Toitu Otago Settlers Museum for capturing a generation of Kiwi music in danger of becoming a distant memory.
Ironic expansion into Toitu Otago Settlers Museum cafe
Ironic expansion into Toitu Otago Settlers Museum cafe
Ironic Cafe and Bar owners Steve Wilson and Sue Moller will open a second cafe in December, having taken the lease to run the cafe being built as part of the Toitu Otago Settlers Museum redevelopment. It will be known as Ironic @ Toitu.
Video: Inside Toitu Otago Settlers Museum
Video: Inside Toitu Otago Settlers Museum
For those who want to see something that moves with the times, is informative and beautiful, there will soon be a new museum in town.
All aboard for museum bus exhibit
All aboard for museum bus exhibit
When the Toitu Otago Settlers Museum reopens to the public on December 8, visitors will be able to sit inside the museum's distinctive Tiger Tea bus exhibit and watch a short film showing a re-enactment of people using the bus in the mid-1970s.
Museum explains methods
Museum explains methods
Museum organisers do not want to "overwhelm the visitor with lots of text" when the Toitu Otago Settlers Museum reopens to the public after its $40 million redevelopment.
'Simple yet elegant' logo for museum
'Simple yet elegant' logo for museum
Toitu Otago Settlers Museum has unveiled its new logo. It was developed by Dunedin company BrandAid and will be used in all branding for the redeveloped museum.
Museum seeking sponsors
Museum seeking sponsors
Corporate sponsorship holds the key to completing community fundraising for the $40 million redevelopment of the Toitu Otago Settlers Museum, museum organisers say.
Plain text for brochure
Plain text for brochure
An interim "plain text" logo for the redeveloped Toitu Otago Settlers Museum is likely to appear in a cruise ship brochure later this year in lieu of a decision on a final design.
Toitu logo undecided, despite looming deadline
Toitu logo undecided, despite looming deadline
The design of a logo for the redeveloped Toitu Otago Settlers Museum is yet to be settled, despite a final decision having to be made by tomorrow.
Settler's cottage recreated
Settler's cottage recreated
A reminder of what life in Dunedin was like in the 19th century is taking shape with the construction of a replica wattle and daub cottage at the Toitu Otago Settlers Museum.
Hard work pays off with award
Hard work pays off with award
A "huge research project" to clarify original details has underpinned the successful restoration of the first electric tram car to operate in New Zealand, organisers say.
Grants to museums as protectors of heritage
Grants to museums as protectors of heritage
Otago Museum and Toitu Otago Settlers Museum were allocated six-figure grants in the latest round of Otago Community Trust funding.
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