New Grand Master Elect and Deputy Grand Master Elect to be installed at the Grand Installation in November 2016 Photo Left to Right RWBro Graham Wrigley President of the Board of General Purposes the new Deputy Grand Master Elect and RWBro Mark Winger Deputy Grand Master the new Grand Master Elect

New President Elect of the Board of General Purposes VWBro Peter Benstead PGDC has been appointed as the new President Elect of the Board of General Purposes by the Grand Master MWBro John Litton and will be invested at The Grand Installation in November 2016. He will, however, attend Board Meetings from now until then to assist in transitioning into the position. Peter has held a number of Senior Management positions with […]

Freemasons University Scholarships 2016 The National Presentations held at Parliament on Wednesday 25th May 2016 all 26 Freemasons University Scholars with L to R Grand Master John Litton, Jacinda Ardern MP and Mark Winger Deputy Grand Master in the old Legislative Council Chamber next to the Grand Hall in Parliament. 26 Scholars, 8 New Zealand Universities involved (7 with successful students this year), 120 Family, Partners, Friends and Freemasons and […]

2016 Freemasons University Scholarships Presentations at Parliament. Eight New Zealand Universities involved (7 with successful students this year), 26 Students and $184,000 in scholarships being presented tomorrow. Freemasons University Scholarships have been in place for over 30 years with five million dollars of scholarships awarded to well over a thousand students in New Zealand.

Explanation of our Coat of Arms An explanation of the Armorial Bearings of the Grand Lodge of Antient, Free and Accepted Masons of New Zealand Start with the shield. It’s divided into two vertically. On the “Dexter” (right) side is a copy of the arms of the “Moderns Grand Lodge” (the first Grand Lodge of England) founded on 1717. This pays homage to the first Grand Lodge founded officially and recognises the descent of […]

Camp Quality – Children living with Cancer – Promotion To all friends of Camp Quality, You are invited to shop at Noel Leeming stores nationwide Monday 16th to Sunday 22nd May 2016 and as a friend of Camp Quality purchase goods at discounted prices.     We invite you and your friends and family to take full advantage of the deal and support Camp Quality at the same time! Keep […]

ANZAC Day commemorated in New Zealand and Australia on 25th April. Lest we Forget!

Congratulations to Her Majesty, The Queen of New Zealand and her other Realms and Territories, on her 90th Birthday!

Latest Board update for members Hear from the President of the Board of General Purposes Graham Wrigley a summary of the April 2016 Board Meeting. Click here for Video