Speakers

Wendy Hampton will talk about the Importance of Estate Planning

Tessa Duder CNZM OBE will be answering the question – ‘Who is Sarah Mathew and why is she important in Auckland’s history?’

Ester Haver, a qualified Restorative Justice Facilitator, will be talking about her experiences in the field of Restorative Justice.

Richard Shaw is a professor of politics at Massey University’s College of Humanities and Social Sciences.

Professor Melton’s career stretches over 40 years.

Matthew Hand will talk about PUREWA: ‘A LIVING SPACE – THE HISTORY AND FUTURE OF MEMORIALS AT PUREWA CEMETERY’.

Jacky McLaren has established the social enterprise, Borneo Bags, to support the Borneo charities, The Penan Women Project and Helping Hands Penan, that assist the Penan tribe who are challenged by palm oil plantations replacing their rainforest

James Duncan tells the story behind the arrival of electric trams in Auckland – the trials, tribulations, tragedies, battles and successes of bringing what was then “space-age” technology to NZ’s largest city.

Past President/Acting President and member of Meadowbank U3A since 2003