

# Event Details

- **Event Name**: Oral History Day. The Life and Times of Capt Thomas Wing. The Whatipu Years.
- **Event Start and End Date**: Sun, 27 Jul, 2025 at 03:30 am
- **Event Description**: Hosted by Sir Bob and Rupert Harvey
Captain Wing was a legend in NZ Maritime history. Harbour Master of the Manukau and a key player in the sinking of the HMS Orpheus Feb 6th 1863 on the bar. The talk takes place in the house on Wing head, the treacherous bar shipwrecks galore and his amazing life told in sound and story by his descendants, a fascinating, rich local tale.
The entrance fee is $5.00 per person, and includes light afternoon tea. (under 5 free) Cash please, bank transfer available.
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/auckland/oral-history-day-the-life-and-times-of-capt-thomas-wing-the-whatipu-years/200028286932839
- **Event Categories**: 
- **Interested Audience**: 
  - total_interested_count: 37

## Ticket Details


## Event venue details

- **city**: Auckland
- **state**: AU
- **country**: New Zealand
- **location**: Huia Hall, 1253 Huia Road, Huia, New Zealand 0604
- **lat**: -37.00502
- **long**: 174.56237
- **full address**: Huia Hall, 1253 Huia Road, Huia, New Zealand 0604, 1253 Huia Rd, Huia, Auckland 0604, New Zealand, Auckland

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## FAQs

- **Q**: When and where is Oral History Day. The Life and Times of Capt Thomas Wing. The Whatipu Years. being held?
  - **A:** Oral History Day. The Life and Times of Capt Thomas Wing. The Whatipu Years. takes place on Sun, 27 Jul, 2025 at 03:30 am to Sun, 27 Jul, 2025 at 03:30 am at Huia Hall, 1253 Huia Road, Huia, New Zealand 0604, 1253 Huia Rd, Huia, Auckland 0604, New Zealand, Auckland.
- **Q**: Who is organizing Oral History Day. The Life and Times of Capt Thomas Wing. The Whatipu Years.?
  - **A:** Oral History Day. The Life and Times of Capt Thomas Wing. The Whatipu Years. is organized by The Huia Settlers Museum.
- **Q**: Who is this event for? Is it right for me?
  - **A:** Oral History Day. The Life and Times of Capt Thomas Wing. The Whatipu Years. is ideal for foodies, craft beverage enthusiasts, and festival fans looking for the best local flavors and experiences. Whether you're a first-time attendee or a longtime enthusiast in Auckland, this event is thoughtfully curated to deliver a standout experience worth every moment. If Oral History Day. The Life and Times of Capt Thomas Wing. The Whatipu Years. sounds like your kind of event, don't wait - spots fill up fast.

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