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General Updates
June 3, 2019 Frank Rands

A Couple of Quiet Ones

Great image of communicators having a couple of quiet ones whilst ashore. L-R Signalman Ross (Hank) Cowan, Sig. Rex (Buck)

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June 2, 2019 Frank Rands

HMNZS BLACKPOOL 1966-67

Here is an image of the BLACKPOOL Comms Crew Back row L – R: John Titmus, Eddie Tottman, Dan Warrington,

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Crossed the bar
May 31, 2019 Frank Rands

Jack Passings – May 2019

The following Sailors ‘Crossed the Bar’ during the month of May 2019. Details of funerals etc can be found by

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General Updates
May 29, 2019 Frank Rands

Veterans Support Amendment Bill – Social Services and Community Select Committee

Yes,  The Veterans Support Amendment Bill has had its first reading and has been sent to the Social Services and

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May 29, 2019 Frank Rands

Veterans Support Amendment Bill – First Reading

Here is a draft Hansard transcript of the Veterans Support Amendment Bill – First Reading.  You will note that not

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May 28, 2019 Frank Rands

Where are you going to be Buried – Update

You will recall an earlier post about an article released by Veterans Affairs which stipulated where you can be buried

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May 28, 2019 Frank Rands

Ngapona Newsletter

LONGCAST 1-3 June 19 – Queen’s Birthday Weekend 1-3 June 19 – RNZN Antarctic Veterans Reunion, Rangiora RSA Contact bill.lochrie@xtra.co.nz

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May 28, 2019 Frank Rands

Happy 80th Birthday Noel

Shipmates and family gathered over the weekend at the Whangamata RSA to celebrate the 80th birthday of Noel (Skin) Kininmont.

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May 28, 2019 Frank Rands

A Flagpole by all Accounts

This was taken by an ex signalman Maunga Newport when he was Bowman on a paddle steamer trawling the Murray

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May 27, 2019 Frank Rands

LEGISLATION – Email Correspondence

An email has been developed to send to Members of Parliament seeking their support to ensure that the proposed new

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