Kate Sheppard House

A beautiful treasure of New Zealand's history

Visited Kate Sheppard house with my mother who was in Christchurch from out of town. We are both lovers of history, especially that of colonial significance. Was able to park right outside the propert...

A beautiful treasure of New Zealand's history

Visited Kate Sheppard house with my mother who was in Christchurch from out of town. We are both lovers of history, especially that of colonial significance. Was able to park right outside the propert...

Why NZ women won the right to vote

Kate Sheppard (1847-1934) was born in Liverpool. She migrated to New Zealand, where she was active in securing universal suffrage, meaning both men and women hsad the right to vote. This picturesque h...

Why NZ women won the right to vote

Kate Sheppard (1847-1934) was born in Liverpool. She migrated to New Zealand, where she was active in securing universal suffrage, meaning both men and women hsad the right to vote. This picturesque h...

Well worth a visit

This only opened early 2021 after the property was purchased from private ownership. Nicky (guide) welcomed us and told us so much that we didn’t know about Kate Sheppard and this home. Lovely grounds...