Pumpkin soup was the after-meeting fare.

Celebrating Wellington Hospital Auxiliary’s 96th birthday are Michael Merritt, Steven Dyer, Lisa Hodges, Shirley Campbell, Robyn Hinton, Chrissy Wilkin and Denise Bliss.

David King, Tippy Dray, Robyn Edwards and Vic Howe.

David King, Tippy Dray, Robyn Edwards and Vic Howe.

David King, Tippy Dray, Robyn Edwards and Vic Howe.

David King, Tippy Dray, Robyn Edwards and Vic Howe.

David King, Tippy Dray, Robyn Edwards and Vic Howe.

David King, Tippy Dray, Robyn Edwards and Vic Howe.

David King, Tippy Dray, Robyn Edwards and Vic Howe.

Megan Humphries and Nadine Runciman with their winning Binjang teas.

Wellington Freezing Works were located on the corner of Simpson and New Streets which was Michael White & Company’s storage yard until the sale to Wellington Soldiers Memorial Club for NDIS unit construction. However, Council purchased the site behind Wellington TAFE for the REACT Centre.

2026 Wellington Soldiers Memorial Club $200,000 Wellington Boot winner Hellenic Belle with club president Robyn Edwards, connections, jockey Braith Nock, Wellington Race Club president Peter Barton and connections during the Boot presentation.