Lightning Talks following Heritage Tairāwhiti AGM
Wed, 03 Sept
|Old Plunket Building
Heritage Tairāwhiti brings back their Lightning Talks this September.
Time & Location
03 Sept 2025, 6:00 pm – 8:00 pm
Old Plunket Building, 173 Palmerston Road, Gisborne 4010, New Zealand
About the event
Heritage Tairāwhiti’s much-loved Lightning Talks return with an evening of quick-fire storytelling and local history with each speaker given just six minutes and 20 images to share their slice of Tairāwhiti heritage.
This round, you’ll hear from Dame Bronwen Holdsworth on Pultron Composites, Jeremy Muir on The Gisborne Herald, James Warren on the High School Old Boys Club, Scott Casley on the history of radio in Gisborne, and Mary-Jane Richmond on the Gisborne Choral Society.
Wednesday 3 September, 6–8 pm
Bookings are essential, as space is limited.
Please email info@hpt.org.nz to reserve your spot, and for catering purposes, contribute $5 (members) or $10 (non-members).
Venue details to be confirmed