Queenstown and District Historical
Society Incorporated
Our Heritage Today - For Tomorrow
Activities for Members Spring 2011-Autumn 2012
and some photos from earlier years
September 2011 Spring Luncheon and Launch of Calendars
November: AGM
Speaker: Greg Lind from DOC re Visit to NZ’s Sub-Antarctic Islands
December: Picnic at Rum Currie’s Hut and the Heritage Orchard, Rafters Rd, Gibbston
January 2012: Alexandra to Doctors Point
Boat trip from Alexandra down the Roxburgh Gorge to explore the historic goldmining
area at Doctors Point.
March: Bendigo-Welshtown and the Come-In-Time Battery
At ‘Old Nicholas’ - site of White brothers’ original homestead Bruce Collins, our host
February 2012 Trip to Mt Nicholas Station
Arrowtown Autumn Festival 2012 Cemetery Tours: A Walk Through Time
May 2012 : Early Mountaineering On the Remarkables and Introducing Edith Cavell
Denise Heckler, Danny Knudson, and Jocelyn Robertson
Agnes Algie by Marion Borrell
James Reid by Malcolm Boote with Jack Reid
Jimmy Hamilton by Danny Knudson
Justine Waldman by Denise Heckler
William McKibbin by Russell Styles
George Romans
by Lewis Broadbent
Events in Earlier Years
The photo albums are kept at the Museum
Repairing Greengates Hut 1984