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April 26, 2014 Frank Rands

History of the Poppy in New Zealand

The following was received from Peter Maitland Why does NZ wear poppies on ANZAC day when Australia and England wear

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April 26, 2014 Frank Rands

Question 17

Here is one for the history buffs.  Click on play to listen Answer – HMNZS Tarawera.  Trev Appleton had the correct

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April 25, 2014 Frank Rands

The Poppy Boys

Here is an image of two Jack’s selling Poppy’s. Great job guys. Click on image to enlarge

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April 19, 2014 Frank Rands

Question 16

Here is another one which you may have to dig deep into the memory banks.  Click on Play to Listen.

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April 18, 2014 Frank Rands

Wrens Reunion 2014

The Royal New Zealand Naval Women’s Association are holding a Reunion in Wellington in 2014.  Click on image to enlarge.

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April 18, 2014 Frank Rands

Foundation Membership

Congratulations to Karl Moen on becoming our 104th Foundation Members.  Thank you Karl for ensuring that the Association remains financial

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April 15, 2014 Frank Rands

Question 15

Here is one which the buntings should be able to answer.  Click to Listen A. F364/VKMX  Well done Albie who

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April 15, 2014 Frank Rands

The Navy Creed

The Navy now has a ‘Creed” which can be seen by clicking HERE.  Other NZDF Utube clips can also be

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April 15, 2014 Frank Rands

Old Defence House

A few of you would have done time in this building.  The building is no longer Defence House and is

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April 15, 2014 Frank Rands

The Home of the Wrens

Here are two images of Elizabeth House and a newspaper article of a celebration of the house reaching 100 years

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