• Host Homestead Tours [est. 1992] specialising in heritage domestic architecture. Day Tours in the Rangitikei, Whanganui, and Hawkes Bay Districts.
• Finalist in the Heritage section of NZ Tourism Awards 1995
• Member of the Wanganui Branch Committee NZHPT 1995–98.
• Rangitikei District Mayor 1998-2001.
• Co-owner with Sarah of Woodleigh Farm, Marton [a 1911 Chapman – Taylor house] since 1975.
• Widespread garden interests.
• Fifth generation Rangitikei resident, member of Clergy in the Parish of Rangitikei.

Secretary and Trustee

Trustee

• M/ADNZ, M/DANZ Architectural Designer since 1974.
• A/AMINZ - Arbitrator / Mediator since 1998.
• Director of McGowan & Harrison Ltd an Architectural practice offering design / Documentation / RMA Planning / Fire Designs / Project Management.
• Member of Bushy Park Trust & previous member of several local Trusts & Boards.
• Particular interest in design & construction method of early NZ houses.

Immediate Past President

• Past Deputy Mayor Whanganui District Counci: Town Centre Renegeration Committee Chair,
• Executive Board member of Historic Places Aotearoa - the national independent body representing heritage organisations in New Zealand. www.historicplacesaotearoa.nz
• Co-owner with Gordon Craig, of a home built 1877, Craig House, in the family since 1919.
• Bachelor of Fine Arts 2009, Sculpture Major.
• 20 years, Fire & General Insurance Corporate Risk Management, Auckland and Singapore.

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Chair - retired in 2015

• Whanganui Literary Festival Trustee.
• Teacher at Whanganui High School for 15 years retired I 2015.

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• FNZIA, ARIBA, Registered Architect.
• Practicing Architect-started practice in Wanganui in 1967.
• Co Founder of the Mainstreet Wanganui organisation-currently Chairman of the Design Heritage Committee.
• Member of NZHPT.
• Experienced in Heritage Conservation, reuse of “At Risk “buildings, urban design and architecture relevant to the NZ environment and history.
• Interest-the future of Whanganui and the Regions heritage buildings and places.
• Earthqauke Prone Buildings Community Taskforce Committee, Town Centre Regeneration Committee – Whanganui District Council.

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