Our first speaker for the year was  Murray Edridge, the Wellington CityMissioner. It’s fair to say that, while most of uswho live in Wellington know of the City Mission,many do not know the people of theorganisation. So we were introduced to the CityMissioner, a compelling speaker who had no need for the microphone; and we learned of the scope of his work.

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Speakers confirmed for this year  

April – Trevor Fitzjohn from Teepeecider whose topic is” How Champagne was invented by English cider makers”

May – Dr. Danielle Shanahan CEO of Zealandia to update us on her plans and ongoing developments at Zealandia.

June – David Farrar CEO of Curia Market Research on polls and polling in an election year.

July – John Allen CEO of WellingtonNZ which is the Wellington Regions Development Agency promoting prosperity, vibrancy, and livability across the region.

August – Peter Boshier the Chief Ombudsman will be talking about his role, and previous experience as the Principal Family Court Judge.