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[Scotguy]

The other day i was walking along Wellington Harbour and came across the HQ of the New Zealand Olympic Committee and the Olympic museum. Was small but they had alot of coll exhibits and stuff.

They had torches from Sydney, Vancouver and Singapore

[memorabilia]

scotguy, on 30 August 2010 - 11:08 PM, said:

The other day i was walking along Wellington Harbour and came across the HQ of the New Zealand Olympic Committee and the Olympic museum. Was small but they had alot of coll exhibits and stuff.

They had torches from Sydney, Vancouver and Singapore

Great ! Could you give the exact address ?

[Scotguy]

http://www.wellingto...llery/index.htm

This has details about it. It is situated at the TSB Arena in Queens Warf

[memorabilia]

scotguy, on 31 August 2010 - 04:47 PM, said:

http://www.wellingto...llery/index.htm

This has details about it. It is situated at the TSB Arena in Queens Warf

Thanks. It will be for sure my next stop in NZ in a few years....

[Scotguy]

Your welcome mem, hope you enjoy it

Scotguy

[micheal_warren]

I have been there. Its really good for the size. Their is a new exhibition opening tomorrow looking at the 1980 Moscow games and New Zealand's boycott.

[Scotguy]

Today i again visited the museum and as part of their 1980 exhibit i watched the entire Moscow Opening Ceremony

[micheal_warren]

scotguy, on 20 September 2010 - 12:39 AM, said:

Today i again visited the museum and as part of their 1980 exhibit i watched the entire Moscow Opening Ceremony

Thats cool I have never watched the opening ceremony from 1980

[Scotguy]

Here is some pictures i took from the museum of my favourite items:

[micheal_warren]

Nice photos! Didnt know you could take photos there.