On Sunday 6th October 2019, the Hawke's Bay branch of the NZ Founders Society unveiled an "Information Post" on the Napier waterfront to mark the 40th anniversary of the founding of the Hawke's Bay branch.
At a recent members’ meeting of Hawke's Bay Founders, an excellent turnout of 74 members learned of the fascinating family histories of five new members.
The commemorative board to the ships Duchess of Argyle and Jane Gifford 1842 arrivals has been blown away in a storm that hit Auckland on 11th August 2019.
On Sunday 11th August, BOP celebrated a mid winter Christmas at Chrome Cafe in Katikati