Stories of Southland: The history of whaling & sealing in the South

Schedule

Wed, 12 Mar, 2025 at 12:00 pm

UTC+13:00

Location

Invercargill City Libraries and Archives | Invercargill, SO

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Whaling and sealing were very important industries in the far South.
There are stories of shipwrecks, discovery, castaways, kidnapping and hardship. Join local historian Lloyd Esler as he shares his extensive research into this intriguing slice of history.
Free entry - koha is appreciated
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Where is it happening?

Invercargill City Libraries and Archives, 50 Dee St, Invercargill 9810, New Zealand,Invercargill, New Zealand

Event Location & Nearby Stays:

Heritage South

Host or Publisher Heritage South

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