Great reasons to join

A club for men of good character no longer working full time

Meetings

Maintaining an active social life is crucial for your well-being as you age. Join our men's group at the New Lynn Friendship Hall, 3063 Great North Road, on the second Friday of each month, from 10:00 AM to 12:00 PM. We warmly welcome visitors—come and make new friends.

Trips

Trips are held in conjunction with Waitakere Combined Rebus Club. Most are coach trips and some are Gold Card Trips. Places visited include Warkworth to sail on the Jane Gifford, Chelsea Sugar for a factory tour, Hamilton Gardens, and Pepperjacks at Pine Harbour.

Events

Come along to our coffee mornings, casual lunches, mid-winter and Christmas lunch. Venues include Denny's New Lynn, Gloria Jean's Henderson, Sierra Cafe Lincoln Road, The Alderman, Sugar Grill, Delicious Cafe, Swanson RSA, McHugh’s of Cheltenham.

Club Information

Non-political, non-sectarian, and non-fund raising

Venue

3063 GREAT NORTH RD

The Friendship Hall is located at 3063 Great Nth Rd (down ROW opp. McCrae Way) Ample off-street parking. Also accessible from Mcnaughton Way.

Membership

LOW COST $30 P.A.

No joining fee. Annual membership subscription $30. Wives/partners welcome to all events & trips. Visitors always welcome (no charge).

Meetings

2ND FRIDAY OF THE MONTH

Format is an update on club activities; morning tea, coffee and biscuits; followed by an invited guest speaker (10.00 a.m. - 12.00 noon).

Train & Bus

WALK 300M TO VENUE.

It is a short walk via McCrae Way from the New Lynn Transport Centre to the Friendship Hall.

Bank Account

Bank Account

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Payments for everything except trips e.g. subscriptions and mid-winter lunch, can be made by direct credit to the club's bank account. The bank account for trips is 12 3232 0318628 00

Club Brochure

Club Brochure

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News

Latest on meetings, trips and events

February 2025 Newsletter

If you’re searching for the most captivating read in this month’s newsletter, look no further than page 5 for “Snake Gully to Success.” It’s a fascinating glimpse into the early life of Ken Webster. As Read more…

Boat trip to Riverhead

The Henderson Falls Friendship Club has invited us to join them on a Red Boats Waitemata Harbour cruise up the Rangitopuni Creek to Riverhead. This should be a great trip to view Auckland from a Read more…

January 2025 Newsletter

For those who missed last month’s talk, we’ve got you covered! Written by AI from a transcript generated by AI, this article dives into Vince Middeldorp’s adventurous 1994 trip to Australia with his horse, Captain Read more…

Get in Touch

Do you need more information about us?

Postal Address

19A Riversdale Road
Avondale
Auckland 1026

Give us a ring

Vince Middeldorp
(Secretary)
Hm 8285250
Mob 0211896822

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