Tech and the Creative Sector

The Watering Hole @ The Backhouse 28 Taupo Quay, Whanganui, New Zealand

Jennifer Taylor Moore, Curator of Collections at the Sarjeant Gallery Te Whare o Rehua Whanganui, will share about how the Gallery has used digital technology to extend the reach of the Gallery’s extensive collection and the patillo Whanganui Arts Review; how digital technology was employed during unexpected events that disrupted business-as-usual; and discuss ways the […]

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Open Day – International Commercial Pilot Academy

NZICPA 25 Airport Road, Whanganui, New Zealand

Step into the world of aviation with our immersive flight simulator experience! Get a behind-the-scenes look at our state-of-the-art facility and learn how we train future pilots to excel in their careers. But that's not all - we're proud to share how we're reducing our environmental impact by using flight simulators to lower emissions. As […]

Tech Disruption Across Business

The Watering Hole @ The Backhouse 28 Taupo Quay, Whanganui, New Zealand

Stephen Lee is working within the entrepreneurial space and across businesses in Whanganui supporting Artificial Intelligence (AI) utilisation, understanding, and supporting make transformative change. "Whanganui businesses run the risk of being left behind at best, or decimated at worst, if they don’t come to grips with the opportunities and threats presented by AI. At my […]

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Wāhine Māori in Tech

The Watering Hole @ The Backhouse 28 Taupo Quay, Whanganui, New Zealand

📣 Calling all Wāhine Māori in Tech 📣 Are you Wahine Māori and working in the Tech Industry or interested in taking on the tech world, then this event is for you! Wāhine Māori are increasingly entering the field of technology and making significant contributions to the industry.  Wāhine Māori bring a unique perspective and […]

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Whanganui Tech Networking Event

The Watering Hole @ The Backhouse 28 Taupo Quay, Whanganui, New Zealand

Do you work in the tech or digital space? Do you want to see Whanganui and Region benefit from an increase in access to education, tools, resources, training and/or mentoring in relation to the Digital Technology sector? Do you support the establish of a membership network that connects, supports and grows individuals, organisations and business that […]

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Whanganui AgriTech Expo

Whanganui War Memorial Watt Street, Whanganui, New Zealand

YetiTech and Whanganui and Partners are excited to announce an upcoming AgriTech event on May 19th, 2023, at the Whanganui War Memorial Hall. This event will bring together industry professionals and local communities to explore the latest developments in the field of agriculture technology. The event will feature expert speakers and stalls from Agritech companies […]

Te Manu Atatū Monthly Breakfast Hui

Parnells Cafe 349 Victoria Ave, Whanganui, New Zealand

Te Manu Atatū Māori Business Network breakfast hui are held on the last Wednesday of each month. It is an opportunity to; Network with businesses/organisations; Meet like minded people; Share your story; and Get insights into other opportunities across our network. We work on a BYO (buy your own) breakfast system. Upon arrival place and […]

Young Business Connect

The Watering Hole @ The Backhouse 28 Taupo Quay, Whanganui, New Zealand

A new networking group for 18 to 30 year olds. Come and hear Recycle the Label founder Liberty Bracegirdle talk about her story. She got the idea for her venture when she was travelling in the USA and saw this type of shop set in a “city/industrial vibe.” It is part of the worldwide trend […]

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Start-Up Information Session

The Watering Hole @ The Backhouse 28 Taupo Quay, Whanganui, New Zealand

Our free Business Start-Up Information Sessions provide a perfect point to begin your business journey, whether you are looking to turn an idea into a successful business or are wanting to grow your start-up or new business. Hosted bi-monthly by The Backhouse, these 60-minute sessions are designed to provide you with information, resources, next steps […]

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Entrepreneur / Founder Networking Event

The Watering Hole @ The Backhouse 28 Taupo Quay, Whanganui, New Zealand

Are you active in Whanganui’s entrepreneurial community, or an established start-up founder? Have you developed a business and are looking for a group of like minded people to connect with? Are you looking for inspiration to scale or build your business and/or business community? Then, come along to The Backhouse’s ‘Watering Hole’ and join us […]

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