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Wed, 27 Oct 2021

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Ben Kenobi Chibi Silver Coin from NZ Mint

by MattG On June 15, 2021 0 Comment

Star Wars Chibi coins from NZ Mint have been released on a monthly schedule, and..

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Fan Spotlight – Star Wars Dioramas by Kelly Bennett

by MattG On May 07, 2020 0 Comment

Today we shine a spotlight on local fan Kelly Bennett, who constructs and photographs elaborate..

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Itty Bitty 4-pack at BuyInvite

by MattG On May 13, 2019 0 Comment

Join online discount retailer Buy Invite and grab this Star Wars Itty Bitty Tatooine 4-pack..

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Latest Star Wars Silver Notes from NZ Mint

by MattG On February 23, 2018 0 Comment

The second wave of Star Wars silver note coins from NZ Mint are out. This..

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Twenty years ago today Episode I: The Phantom Mena

Twenty years ago today Episode I: The Phantom Menace became the first Star Wars film to be released on DVD. Do you still have your copy?

Gerald Home (1950-2021) as seen in 1982 after film

Gerald Home (1950-2021) as seen in 1982 after filming "Return of the Jedi". https://swnz.co.nz/2021/10/08/rest-in-peace-gerald-home/

We were deeply saddened to hear of the passing of

We were deeply saddened to hear of the passing of actor Gerald Home on the 6th October (Thursday NZT), who played Tessek/Squid Head and a Rebel Mon Calamari officer in Return of the Jedi. Gerald was an active and enthusiastic participant in the fan and convention community, a long-time supporter of SWNZ going back to the first interviews he did for SWNZ in 2004 on the topic of his Star Wars roles, and a personal friend.

New Star Wars cotton quilting fabrics at Spotlight

New Star Wars cotton quilting fabrics at Spotlight include a couple of holiday season designs.

It's #StarWarsReads month! What Star Wars titles a

It's #StarWarsReads month! What Star Wars titles are on your reading list for this month?

The Book of Boba Fett series, starring Temuera Mor

The Book of Boba Fett series, starring Temuera Morrison @tem_morrison , has been confirmed to premiere on Disney+ on December 29th. Very much looking forward to this!

Random Star Wars find at the supermarket - Countdo

Random Star Wars find at the supermarket - Countdown has Star Wars Calippo by Streets. The 6-pack contains lightside blueberry and darkside watermelon flavours.

New video up - we take a look at the Return of the

New video up - we take a look at the Return of the Jedi sticker set that came in Kellogg's cornflakes packs in New Zealand in 1984. Link in bio.