1 Hotel Chief's Mess - 'Maratoto Gunhouse'

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1 Hotel Chief's Mess - 'Maratoto Gunhouse' A privately owned bar full of memorabilia from time spent in the Royal New Zealand Navy.

Yet another epic night on Saturday in the Gunhouse with these legends
08/11/2026

Yet another epic night on Saturday in the Gunhouse with these legends

Good to have the TASI in the Gunhouse for a visit today...awesome to see you Lionel Jamieson...until next time
20/10/2026

Good to have the TASI in the Gunhouse for a visit today...awesome to see you Lionel Jamieson...until next time

What an outstanding addition to the Gunhouse. Thankyou Frank Guthrie for delivering your ships to be on display and entr...
03/10/2026

What an outstanding addition to the Gunhouse. Thankyou Frank Guthrie for delivering your ships to be on display and entrusting us to safeguard them for you...old school Navy right there...great to see you and thankyou for the great night...until next time

Thank you Bruce Chapman for the much appreciated donations...stuff slowly going up after a wee bit of reorganizing...tha...
01/10/2026

Thank you Bruce Chapman for the much appreciated donations...stuff slowly going up after a wee bit of reorganizing...thank you

19/09/2026

ANZAC Day 2027...

Hi All...need to start getting a wee bit serious with the planning for our commemoration in 2027... I know it is only September but there is much to be done to ensure everything flows on the day. 6 of you have confirmed your attendance...thank you...with 50 plus personnel expressing interest...can I ask if you are intending to be here please change your status to 'going' or at least touch base with me direct to confirm your attendance...thank you all for your assistance.

Standby....Fix...need to learn how to use the sextant...Gunhouse navigation...what could possibly go wrong 😆 🤣 😂
18/07/2026

Standby....Fix...need to learn how to use the sextant...Gunhouse navigation...what could possibly go wrong 😆 🤣 😂

So pleased to have these legends in the Gunhouse today...thank you so much for taking the time to visit...always good to...
27/06/2026

So pleased to have these legends in the Gunhouse today...thank you so much for taking the time to visit...always good to see you Paula and Jack Rudolph .... until next time Per

Ok...whats his name LS .......?
26/06/2026

Ok...whats his name LS .......?

At long last 1H has a messman...Killick messman who would have thought...bit of a lazy hua and dosnt say much...before a...
26/06/2026

At long last 1H has a messman...Killick messman who would have thought...bit of a lazy hua and dosnt say much...before anyone mentions it All Black beanies are uniform in the Gunhouse however wearing headgear in the mess...mmmm...will need to fine him a 2 and a 4 every time I open the mess 😆

A bit of Jossman stuff now on display...my favourite branch...
12/06/2026

A bit of Jossman stuff now on display...my favourite branch...

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Maratoto Road
Hikutaia

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