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WELCOME

The NZSG Annual Scientific Meeting is in Palmerston North on the 26th to 28th of November 2025. This is a great chance to engage with fellow professionals while exploring the beautiful “Mighty Manawatu” region.

For those interested in outdoor activities, the area offers fantastic biking and hiking trails that showcase the stunning natural landscapes. Wind turbine enthusiasts can enjoy the iconic wind farms nearby, while sports fan can visit the Rugby Museum to learn more about New Zealand’s rich rugby history.

Art lovers will appreciate the Te Manawa artspace, which features a diverse range of exhibitions, and there are plenty of charming cafes along George Street to relax and enjoy local cuisine. Additionally, garden tours and historic homes provide a glimpse into the region’s heritage and horticultural beauty.

Make the most of your visit by planning some time to explore these attractions and immense yourself in the local culture or just come and relive your youth.

See you in Palmy!

Ngā mihi
2025 Organising Committee | Palmerston North Hospital

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