🛶🐋 Heritage Talk: Heritage Talk - Lonehander: A Whaler's Memories 🛶🐋

Ann-Narie Petty-OShea from Whangarei District Libraries

Discover the daring world of George Howe Cook - a fearless Northland whaler who hunted giants of the sea with hand-held weapons from small open boats.
Lindsay Alexander has collected Cook’s gripping first-hand stories, published in the NZ Herald. Join us for a fascinating talk that dives deep into this bold character and a nearly forgotten chapter of New Zealand's maritime heritage.
📅 Wednesday, 30 July 11:00am - 12:00pm
📍 Cafler Suite, Forum North
🎫 Free entry - No prior registration needed
🪑 Seating on a first come, first served basis.

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