Cullinane College

Cullinane College is an integrated, Co-Educational Secondary school in Whanganui, New Zealand for students in Year 9 to Year 13. Cullinane College was founded in 2003, through the combining of Sacred Heart College and St Augustines College.

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Type: School
Denomination: Catholic
Description: state-integrated secondary (year 9-15) school in Whanganui, New Zealand
Address: 15 Peat Street, Wanganui

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Whanganui Girls’ College and Ward Observatory.

Whanganui Girls’ College

School

Whanganui Girls' College is located in Jones Street Whanganui near the Dublin Street Bridge. The school is one of the oldest single sex educational facilities in New Zealand, founded in 1891. Whanganui Girls’ College is situated 1 km southeast of Cullinane College.

Ward Observatory

Observatory

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The Ward Observatory is an astronomical observatory in Whanganui, New Zealand. Built in 1901 and administered by the Wanganui Astronomical Society, it is named after Joseph Ward, the society's first president and longtime director of the observatory. Ward Observatory is situated 2 km south of Cullinane College.

Whanganui Regional Museum

Museum

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The Whanganui Regional Museum in Whanganui, New Zealand, has an extensive collection of natural and human-history objects. The emphasis is on items from the Manawatū-Whanganui region, but the collection also includes objects of national and international significance, such as Pacific tapa, ceramics from Asia and Cyprus, and moa bones from nearby Makirikiri Swamp. Whanganui Regional Museum is situated 2 km south of Cullinane College.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include St Johns Hill and Whanganui East.