Maritime Centre and Museum of Fire Heritage Talk

Schedule

Sat Jul 11 2026 at 12:30 am to 01:30 am

UTC+12:00

Location

Westland Industrial Heritage Park | Greymouth, WC

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As part of the "Midwinter Magic in Hokitika" festival, there will be a series of Heritage Talks at Westland Industrial Heritage Park.
This talk will involve learning about our early maritime history including the sinking of the Moa, Hokitika floods, pleasure boats and other stories
The Museum of Fire stories start from 1865 to the modern appliances in our collections. We'll cover the establishment of the brigade, the early appliances and the rare items.
Speakers
Rob Daniel, lifelong maritime enthusiast

Ian Gilbertson, past member Hokitika Fire Brigade
Free to attend. Donations welcome.
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Westland Industrial Heritage Park, 9 Brian Waugh Lane, Hokitika Airport,Hokitika, New Zealand, Greymouth

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