"I want to say thank you for helping make our big day such a wonderful experience. I've had many compliments on how great the wedding was, including the amazing food provided… Again thank you for all the hard work"   Chris & Ness, February 2011

"We had an absolutely wonderful day. Everything went smoothly and was a lot of fun. We were very happy with the food and service. We feel we had a perfect day, so thank you for your big part in that…"   Monique and Kelsey, January 2011

"DJ and I together with our parents would just like to send you a BIG thank you for having us in December. We had such an amazing time and our friends and family are still talking about the venue and especially the FOOD! … Newbery Lodge is such a beautiful venue and we are truly grateful we were able to get celebrate our day there and have such a blast!"   Kelly and DJ, December 2010

"We want to thank you so much … we had such a wonderful day and couldn't have asked for better weather, venue, everything just worked out perfectly!!! The food was fantastic and we have had so many comments of how lovely it was…"  Megan and Lindsay, January 2011

"I want to just thank you so much for a wonderful night on Saturday. We all had such a wonderful time and much of it is due to you and your staff's hard work. We were all so impressed with your staff on the night they really were an outstanding group of people. My friends and family are still raving about the venue and all that came with it so thank you once again!..."   Lucy and David, January 2011

"We were both very happy with the reception and have received many comments about your venue and the food! And thank you to you for being so great to deal with in the lead up to the wedding! We would definitely recommend Newbery Lodge...."   Alisa and Simon, January 2011

"We just wanted to say what a wonderful wedding day Matthew and I and all the guests had at Newbery Lodge on Saturday- the venue was wonderful, everything looked beautiful, the food was amazing, we had lots of great comments from the guests, and the staff were great, it ran so smoothly, so thank you all. We will definitely recommend Newbery Lodge to our friends…."   Claire and Matthew, December 2010

"Feed back from our Christchurch team was they had a fantastic time & the food was great, thank you to all your staff that made this possible…" Emma, August 2008

"Newbery Lodge, a hidden gem in the leafy streets of Opawa, with great catering…" Sunday Star Times, December 2008

"I wanted to pass on a huge thank you to you and your team. We had a great night and have had such positive feedback from the rest of the members, it has been fantastic. The Australian management were also impressed with how efficient and professional you and your team managed everything behind the scenes. All in all, a fantastic night..." Ritchie, May 2009

"We were so impressed with the service, food and professional staff - we couldn't have asked for a better venue..."   Alice and Richard, April 2011

"Thank you so much to everyone at Newbery for making the best day of our lives go better than we ever imagined, we couldn't have done it without you…"   Natalie and Mike, March 2011

"I just wish to say thank you very much for everything you and your staff did to make Alaina and Simon's wedding day so wonderful. We appreciate how well everything was set up, ready and on time. The meals were well received by the guests and delicious. It was wonderful that everything was executed without a hitch….." Paula, January 2010

"Thank you to you and your staff for an absolutely fantastic venue, meal and service. The comments of the venue and meal have been very positive. Please pass on my thanks once again to all those involved…."   Alan and Felicity, February 2010

"Had the most perfect day and there were SO many comments about the venue, everyone loved Newbery Lodge! Food was excellent and the staff were fantastic so I definitely can't fault anything for the day! Thank you for all your help - you did a fantastic job!!!!....."   Sheryl, February 2010

"Thank you very much for making our day last Saturday so special. We could not fault any part of your service to us. Many of our guests commented on how good the food was and the service from the staff was excellent. I'm sure you will receive more bookings in the future from people who experienced the "Newbery" service at Michelle and Mark's wedding…."   Roger and Jennie, September 2009

"We really enjoyed our experience and would happily recommend you to others…" Kathy, June 2009

"Had a lovely feel to the venue - great menu choices and good prices…" Warwick and Julia, April 2009

"Thank you to your team - the food, service and setting were all perfect…." Julia, December 2010