The Treasury

The Treasury, Thames, an archive and family history research centre for the Hauraki region, is housed in the historic Carnegie building. The Coromandel Heritage Trust administers the building and the collection it houses. One of the Trust's aims is to collect and preserve the records of the Hauraki region.

Situated on the Firth of Thames in the historic gold mining town of Thames, The Treasury is an archive and family research centre. It showcases the rich and diverse social and cultural history of the Thames, Coromandel and Hauraki region by collecting the records of our places and our people.

Visit us to find out about local families, local businesses and organisations, tangata whenua, and Captain Cook. Look through our collection of certificates, school and cemetery records, pioneer families, images, fiche, CDs, newspaper films, maps, people and places records, family histories, war records, mining and milling information, local history books...and more.