Author Talk with Felicity Goodyear-Smith

For anyone interested in in local history and conservation.

An illustrated talk on her book "Dacre Cottage and the Weiti Block: Their History and Preservation" about Dacre Cottage, built in 1855.
The main focus of the talk will be on the fascinating tale of Dacre and Gordon Davis Browne and their ill-fated par station at Mahurangi. Felicity presents an overview about Dacre, his family and associates, the history of Dacre cottage and the Weiti block, and community efforts to protect our historical and natural heritage.

The book will be available for sale with all proceeds going to the Dacre Reserve Management Committee for continued maintenance of the Cottage and Historic Reserve See https://veritypress.com/

You may also like the following events from East Coast Bays Library (Browns Bay):

• Next Thursday, 30th October, 12:00 am, From the Author's Mouth in Auckland
• Next Thursday, 30th October, 07:30 am, QUIZ NIGHT @ THE LIBRARY in Auckland
• Next month, 5th November, 12:00 am, Wednesdy Book Chat in Auckland

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