Rock Around the Clock: A History of New Plymouth’s Clock Tower

Taranaki Heritage Month
The story of New Plymouth’s iconic clock tower, from its construction as part of the city’s grand old post office to its controversial demolition and eventual rebuild. Presented by librarian Rachel Sonius.

Photo: New Plymouth Clock Tower, 1954, Caleb Wyatt, PHO2010-0406, Puke Ariki Collection

Admission
Free
Date
Sun 12th Oct 2025 11:00am - 12:00pm
Location
Taranaki Research Centre, 1 Ariki Street, New Plymouth, 4310