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Key upcoming events:
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Gunner's Day, Friday 26th May 2023.
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2023 RNZA Association AGM/Annual Reunion at Trentham Military Camp, Wellington. Date to be decided but likely a weekend in late Oct or Nov.
- St Barbara's Day, Monday 4th December 2023.
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Monday, 15 May, 2023
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Friday, 5 May, 2023
163 Bty will conduct a salute from the Pt Jerningham saluting battery in Wellington on Sunday 7th May 2023 at 1200 to mark the Coronation of the King.
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Wednesday, 5 April, 2023
Attached is the order of service for the interment of the ashes of Sgt Al Don 161 BTY, KIA SVN 14 September 1965, and his wife Isabel. The interment is on Saturday 8 April 2023 at 1pm at Awa Tapu RSA Cemetery, 115 Valley Road Paraparaumu.
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Friday, 24 March, 2023
Joe Subritzky passed away in Papakura earlier this week. His passing followed on from a fall at home.
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Saturday, 25 February, 2023
Fellow Gunners,
In the wake of the weather event in Auckland last month and the impact of Cyclone Gabriel, I am really conscious of the impact that this could have on our members.
For all of you who were affected in some way, our thoughts are with you. -
Tuesday, 22 November, 2022
The 2022 RNZA Association AGM was held on Saturday 12th November 2022 at The Richmond Club, Christchurch. Next year's 2023 AGM/Annual Reunion will be held in Wellington at Trentham Military Camp, on a weekend yet to determined in October or November 2023.
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Monday, 7 November, 2022
Many thanks to Lt Col (Ret’d) Steve Newman RNZA for his very generous permission to post his 1988 book “Vietnam Gunners” on our RNZA Association Website.
The book is © Copyright Steve Newman, 1988, and is used by The Royal New Zealand Artillery Association with his permission.
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Saturday, 5 November, 2022
Below are links to the documents for the 2022 RNZA Association AGM.
Click here for the 2022 AGM Agenda
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Friday, 9 September, 2022
Fellow Gunners,
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Thursday, 14 July, 2022
The Royal New Zealand Artillery Association 88th Reunion and Annual General Meeting will be held in Christchurch between Thursday/Friday 10/11 November and Sunday 13 November 2022.
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Friday, 17 June, 2022
WARNING ORDER!
The Royal New Zealand Artillery Association Annual Reunion and Annual General Meeting 10-13 November 2022
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Friday, 1 April, 2022
Greetings Fellow Gunners. It is with great sadness that we record the passing of Brigadier (Rtd) Ray Andrews CBE, on Tuesday 29th March. Brigadier Andrews served as the Colonel Commandant of the Regiment and was a Life Member of the Association.
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Monday, 7 March, 2022
This morning Danny and Bernie McCort helped celebrate the 100th birthday of WW2 NZ Artillery gunner Sgt Cyril Hart at his Rotorua rest home, and presented Cyril with a certificate of Appreciation and Congratulations from the Col Comdt, RNZA, and the President of The RNZA Association.
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Tuesday, 1 March, 2022
Hello fellow Gunners.
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Tuesday, 21 December, 2021
The association has been sent a newsletter from the Royal Australian Artillery Association of Western Australia, which is at the link below.
Interesting that they celebrated Gunners day in November, not May.