Past Events

Our most recent event was in October 2011; Damien Grant spoke on "Building against earthquakes; lessons from Christchurch". Following his address, Belinda Brown, Deputy High Commissioner, gave us a brief update on the situation in Christchurch and the impact to the New Zealand economy. 

Read a report of the event by NZUGA member Tom Aitken.

Damien Grant
 

Damien using a model to demonstrate wall construction

Former NZUGA Chairman Robin Clark
& Deputy High Commissioner Belinda Brown

Damien Grant & Chairman Jim Croll

Committee members Rebecca & Di  with guest Denise

NZUGA member Tom Aitken has shared his reports of recent events here:
Gill Greer - June 2011
Damien Grant - October 2011
 

The balcony door to the penthouse remains open on a surprisingly balmy Autumn evening.  All eyes to the front as the Speaker section of the evening begins.

NZUGA Chairman (to 2011) Robin Clark (left) stands by as our (then) patron, NZ High Commissioner Rt Hon Jonathan Hunt ONZ takes the podium to speak briefly to members and guests during the AGM part of the meeting in October 06.