An Invercargill Institution
About Us
The Invercargill Club was founded on 16th September 1879 and was initially located at the Albion Hotel in The Crescent.
On 22nd April 1892, the Invercargill Club opened their purpose-built club houses, designed by Charles Gilbertson at 32 Don Street. The Invercargill Club it is considered to be a fine example provincial nineteenth-century clubs and holds a grade two heritage listing.
It may have taken till the 1990s to welcome women as members but today the club has a diverse membership and an inclusive friendly atmosphere tempered with a good smattering of local history.
To learn more about our history, come visit us!!.
145+
Years in Operation
3
Function Areas
4
Guest Rooms
Venue Hire
We have a number of options to suit your party size, budget and needs. We can personalise your catering to your party’s needs. We can accommodate internal catering or external local vendors. Contact Bev to get a personalised menu and quote.
Our Story
Over the Years
1879
Founded
Originally located at the Albion Hotel in The Cresent
1885
Land Purchased
Land purchased for the purpose of building a purpose-built club house
1892
New Club House Opened
On 22nd April 1892 the Invercargill Club opened their purpose build club houses, designed by Charles Gilbertson at 32 Don Street. -built
1979
100 Years On
1997
Woman Members Admitted
The club welcomed women as members under president Noel Bonish.
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