Onslow Historical Society Inc.
Established 1968


Ngaio Heritage Centre Launch 4 May 2023
The Heritage Centre located in Cummings Park library, Ngaio was officially opened. The centre holds a selection of reference materials for both family and local history research, including microfilmed newspapers and indexes to births, deaths and marriages.
John Martin 29 March 2023
John Martin, author-historian
John was going to talk about his book, Empire City Wellington becomes the capital of New Zealand, but he was unable to attend. Judy Siers spoke about John's work and his presentation was shown.
Julia Millen 26 February 2023
Julia Millen, author, historian, speaker and adventurer
Julia spoke about her memoir, Fair Weather Hitchhiker, and her memories of her youth in Khandallah.
Waitangi Holiday Day 6 February 2023
Waitangi Day walk with Chris Horne
Mt Kau Kau - The North-side Story
The walk started at Raroa Station Station, then went through Onslow College's ground to Johnsonville Park, through regenerating bush and the remains of Johnsonville's first water supply scheme along the Northern walkway to Mt Kau Kau, ending at Khandallah Park