Marguerite Hill
Auckland
I am currently working as Heritage Researcher for Auckland Council. I have previously worked as a social history curator at Canterbury Museum and Auckland War Memorial Museum and as a Resources Researcher at Te Ara Encyclopedia of New Zealand.
I was secretary of PHANZA for many years and also served as a regional representative for Canterbury and Auckland.
My list of publications includes
Researching the history of your house in Tāmaki Makaurau / Auckland
Auckland Council · Jun 15, 2022
This guide will help you find out more about the history of your house. It is divided into different sections to help you research land, houses, architecture, architects, and local history in Auckland.This guide will help you find out more about the history of your house. It is divided into different sections to help you research land, houses, architecture, architects, and local history in Auckland.
The 1939 City of Auckland model
Heritage et al (Auckland Libraries) · Jun 3, 2022
Blog about the 1939 City of Auckland model, which was made for the New Zealand Centennial Exhibition. The hand made and hand painted model showcases Auckland city as it was in 1939.Blog about the 1939 City of Auckland model, which was made for the New Zealand Centennial Exhibition. The hand made and hand painted model showcases Auckland city as it was in 1939.
Review of New Zealand Wars Collection (RNZ)
New Zealand Journal of History · Apr 1, 2021
Review of NZOnScreen Iwi Whitiāhua and AudioCulture
New Zealand Journal of History · Apr 1, 2020
Review of selected Suffrage 125 audio-visual programming
New Zealand Journal of History · Apr 1, 2020
Waving farewell to Santa
Our Auckland · Dec 5, 2019
Review of ‘Black Sheep’
New Zealand Journal of History · Oct 1, 2019
‘A novelty barometer’ in Crafting in Aotearoa (edited by Karl Chitham, Kolokesa U. Māhina-Tuai and Damian Skinner)
Te Papa Press
Suffrage Week Series
Our Auckland · Oct 1, 2018
Review of ‘Real Modern: Everyday New Zealand in the 1950s and 1960s’
New Zealand Journal of History · Nov 1, 2017
History Making a Difference: New Approaches (co-editor)
Cambridge Scholars Publishing · Jan 1, 2017
‘Sydney Lough Thompson’s collection at Canterbury Museum’
Records of Canterbury Museum · Jan 1, 2017
Review of ‘A Bloody Road Home: WWII and New Zealand’s Heroic Second Division’
New Zealand Journal of History · Apr 1, 2016
‘Playing dress up: fancy dress at Canterbury Museum’
Context:dress/fashion/textiles (The New Zealand Costume & Textile Section) · Jan 1, 2016
‘Taonga of HMS New Zealand’ (web feature) ‘
Ministry for Culture and Heritage · Jan 1, 2016
Review of ‘Holding on to Home’
New Zealand Journal of History · Apr 1, 2015
Arts Festivals (web feature)
Te Ara- Encyclopedia of New Zealand · Jan 1, 2014
‘Live better! House-proud homemakers’ in Promoting prosperity: the art of early New Zealand advertising (chapter).
Craig Potton · Jan 1, 2013
Review of ‘New Zealand in Vogue’ exhibition
New Zealand Journal of History · Oct 1, 2011