Mike McRoberts as MC for the 2011 Annual Dinner

Wellington Free Ambulance is pleased to announce Mike McRoberts as the MC for the 2011 Wellington Free Ambulance Annual Dinner on 11th November.

Mike McRoberts is the anchor on TV3’s top rating six o’clock news bulletin 3 News as well as presenting and reporting on the channel’s flagship current affairs show '60 Minutes'. He is a polished and sought after MC, combining his journalism skills with his extraordinary anecdotes.

In a reporting career spanning more than 20 years Mike is best known for his work in some of the worlds most dangerous places, covering conflicts in Afghanistan, Iraq, Lebanon and Gaza. He has also covered some of the world’s biggest natural disasters in China, Pakistan and South East Asia.

Mike has won numerous journalism awards, including journalist of the year in 2006. A keen sports follower, Mike has also presented and reported from two Rugby World Cups and the Beijing Olympics.

 
 

 

A Solo Performance from Anika Moa
 
Wellington Free Ambulance is extremely fortunate to have Anika Moa performing a solo set at this event, as she will be just finishing a national tour with Barnaby Weir as well as playing support to Steely Dan & Steve Winwood on their New Zealand tour.

One of New Zealand’s most well-known and best-loved musicians, Anika’s distinguished music career has seen her named New Zealand’s top female vocalist for her first album “Thinking Room”, as well as Songwriter of the Year for her single “Youthful”.

Anika followed this up by winning Best Mazda Female Solo Artist in both 2008 (for her third album 'In Swings the Tide') and again in 2010 for her fourth album ‘Love in Motion’.

A born performer and irresistible personality, Anika has built a reputation for delivering memorable live performances during her live concerts.

To find out more, go to www.anikamoa.com