New Zealand

Welcome to the New Zealand (formally Wellington), Branch of the OMRS.

The New Zealand Branch has five scheduled meetings a year. These are held at 2pm on the second Sunday of February, April, June, August and October at varying locations in the Wellington region.

As the branch members are geographically dispersed we provide updates via e-mail and also by Facebook (https://www.facebook.com/omrs.wellington/)

So if you are visiting New Zealand, please get in touch as we love the opportunity to meet visiting collectors.

The dates and locations for our 2025 Sunday meetings are as follows:

Date    Speaker/Location            Subject    
16th February John O’Reilly (Central Wellington)/2pm Members own – the medal or medal group that sparked your interest in collecting
13th April Mark Brewer (Upper Hutt)/2pm Bronze Royal Humane Medals (presented by John O’Reilly)
15th June Todd Skilton (Karori)/2pm Favourite World War Two medal group
10th August David Galt (Karori)/2pm The NZ Maori War Medal
4th October Wellington Club (time/one-day Saturday programme TBC Annual Symposium
7th December David Dickens (Kelburn)/2pm Quiz and Member’s own

 

Links for meetings enabled with Zoom (*) will be released 1-2 days prior to the meeting.

If you have any questions, please do not hesitate to contact me.

Rgds

John O’Reilly
Secretary
OMRS NZ Branch

Branch Secretary: John O’Reilly – john_o_reilly@hotmail.com.