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Timaru
South Canterbury Museum

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South Canterbury Museum

Timaru, New Zealand

Photo: Karora, Public domain via Wikimedia Commons

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Guide text adapted from the Wikivoyage article "Timaru" by its contributors, available under CC BY-SA 4.0. Read on Wikivoyage · Contributors · CC BY-SA 4.0
Photo: Karora, Public domain via Wikimedia Commons

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Visitor information

Opening hours: Tue-Fri 10AM-4:30PM, Sat Sun 1-4:30PM
Admission: donation
Address: 4 Perth St, Timaru Central
Phone: +64 3-687 7212
GPS coordinates: -44.39720, 171.25100
Website: Official website

Details as listed in the travel guide. Opening hours and prices change, so check before you go.Listing last checked October 3, 2018

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