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Colonial Cottage Museum Colonial Cottage Spring Tours
Tour the heritage garden in spring-bloom, then enjoy morning tea. Bus departs from top of Cable Car car park at 10am & returns at about 12.30pm.

29 September & 1 October. $10 per person.

Book your seat through the Cable Car Museum.
tel: 04-475 3578. Limited numbers.
Grip Car 3 restored to its 1905 appearance Museum receives Tramway Restoration Award
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Museum upgrade
The museum has upgraded its precinct gallery with more interpretation on the surrounding area, including the original Kelburne Tea Kiosk (shown in this display).
2007 Tourism Industry award winner logo Museum on track with second tourism win
John Gilberthorpe, CEO of the Wellington Museums Trust and Emmanuel Makarios, Manager of the Wellington Cable Car Museum with one of the buses. Transport museum takes to the buses
Chris Hamilton from the Museum planting trees Wellington Cable Car Museum staff member joins in tree planting on the Town Belt

Award for being a finalist in the 2007 Tourism Industry awards Finalist in New Zealand Tourism Industry Awards

PWT Chief Executive Tim Cossar, Wellington Mayor Kerry Prendergast and NZ Mail Business Development Manager Taare Wilson

Stamps celebrate Wellington
 

Private cable car at Baleana Bay Museum premieres film on private cable cars
Grip Car 3 restored to its 1905 appearance Cable car restoration wins Australasian award

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Exterior shot of building extension Building extension wins architecture award

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Wellington Museums Trust Chief Executive John Gilberthorpe, communications adviser Ann Cunninghame and Wellington Cable Car Museum Manager Emmanuel Makarios receiving the museum’s tourism award

Museum wins New Zealand tourism award
 

Family which were the millionth visitors to the Museum in Grip Car 1 We welcome our millionth visitors
Minister of Tourism Hon. Damien O’Connor and Wellington Mayor Kerry Prendergast at the official opening Striking extension to celebrate museum’s fifth birthday
A fully restored Grip Car 3 journeys back to Wellington for installation in the museum Grip Car 3’s triumphant return
Grip Car 3 going to the Wairarapa for restoration Grip Car 3 heads to the Wairarapa for restoration
Ministry of Tourism logo Ministry of Tourism awards grant for museum project
Building extension plans

Museum secures funding to expand