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Welcome to Wānaka History

Explore the rich history of Wānaka and the Upper Clutha

Wānaka History promotes stories of Wānaka and the Upper Clutha/Mata-Au area of Aotearoa New Zealand.

Wānaka History is a project of the Upper Clutha History Society, using photographs, maps, documents and oral history records from their archive.

Maps & Images

Wānaka History has access to a large collection of prints, negatives and digital scans of images and maps dating from the 1860s.

Resources

A team of local volunteers give many hours of their time to assist with processing photographs, documents and records.