Join us for a special evening honouring the outstanding achievements of plumbing, gasfitting and drainlaying apprentices from across Otago, Southland and Queenstown Lakes District.

Our guest speaker, Georgia Simeon - a qualified plumber and drainlayer and current gasfitting apprentice -will share her apprenticeship journey and insights from representing our province at the National Female Apprentice Excellence Plumbing Awards (NARWIC) in Auckland.

Beyond the awards, it’s a great chance to catch up with colleagues, celebrate our industry, and welcome families, employers, suppliers, and friends.

When: Friday 10 October 2025 -  arrivals from 5:30 pm, formalities from 6:00 pm, event concludes 10:00 pm

Where: Ascot Park Hotel, 41 Racecourse Road, Invercargill (free parking available)

Dress: Smart casual

Tickets: $80 (incl. GST) — includes dinner & drinks

Registrations close: Tuesday 30 September 2025

Contact: For questions about the event or accessibility, please contact Graeme Millar at [email protected]

Accommodation Reservations

Guests are to contact the hotel directly to make accommodation bookings and quote that they would like to book a room held for Master Plumbers.

Phone: 03 219 9076  |  0800 272 687

Email: [email protected]

Accommodation Options:

• External Motel Units @ $151.00 (located approx. 200m from the main hotel)
  Queen and Single bed, en-suite bathroom and kitchenette (no oven).

• Superior Hotel rooms @ $196.00
  King or x2 Queen size beds, en-suite bathroom, tea and coffee making facilities.

• One Bedroom Hotel Apartments @ $222.00
  Queen and single bed in the bedroom, en-suite bathroom with corner spa bath, kitchenette (no oven), lounge and dining area.

All rates quoted are per room, per night based on a single or twin share occupancy, additional guests are $30 each per night.