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First reported May 22 2013 - Updated May 22 2013 - 1 reports

Coming home for the big show

WHANGANUI-BOUND: Shaun Jarrett has served all three services and Wanganui Brass. He is playing at the Royal Opera House on Tuesday with the navy band.PHOTO: NZ DEFENCE FORCEWhanganui musician Shaun Jarrett is heading home to perform this month as part ... [Published Wanganui Chronicle - May 22 2013]
First reported May 22 2013 - Updated May 22 2013 - 1 reports

Things from days gone by

In the first of the 's weekly series "What I Do", Faye Lougher talks to Bert Inteman, owner of a quirky antique and secondhand shop in Palmerston North.Bert Inteman looks around the shop he has owned and run since 1981, and spreads his arms wide."It's ... [Published Manawatu Standard - May 22 2013]
First reported May 19 2013 - Updated May 19 2013 - 1 reports

Merry gentlemen pledge lifetime loyalty to the Brown

While gentlemen's clubs around the world seem to have fallen into a decline, there's one that looks set to stand the test of time.They call themselves the Lion Brown Ambassadors.About 50 shades of brown gathered at New Plymouth's Western Park on Saturday ... [Published Taranaki Daily News - May 19 2013]
First reported May 17 2013 - Updated May 17 2013 - 1 reports

New Zealand Defence Force to acquire trucks from Rheinmetall

The New Zealand Defence Force (NZDF) is acquiring 200 new trucks from Rheinmetall-MAN military vehicles, to replace its ageing Unimog and heavier Mercedes trucks fleet, the country's defence minister Dr Jonathan Coleman has revealed.Under the $135m project, ... [Published Army Technology - May 17 2013]
First reported May 14 2013 - Updated May 14 2013 - 1 reports

Forces move in for exercise

FLYING IN: Military presence in Tararua and Wairarapa.More than 1100 military personnel from four countries will take part in a training exercise throughout Tararua and Northern Wairarapa.Residents are being warned to expect to hear helicopters and see ... [Published Wairarapa Times-Age - May 14 2013]
First reported May 14 2013 - Updated May 14 2013 - 2 reports

Cathedral Square open

AND WE'RE BACK: Cathedral Square access between Worcester Boulevard and Gloucester St is now open.LATEST:The cordon was reduced at 11am to allow a temporary pedestrian corridor through Cathedral Square from the Worcester St Bridge to the intersection ... [Published Southland Times - May 14 2013]
First reported Apr 30 2013 - Updated Apr 30 2013 - 3 reports

Australian Army ban on Kiwis sparks campaign

New Zealanders wanting to join the Australian Defence Force are being turned away at the last post, while Australia instead recruits soldiers from Britain, the United States and Europe.An apparent hole in the Defence Instructions is preventing New Zealanders ... [Published ONE News - Apr 30 2013]
First reported Apr 29 2013 - Updated Apr 29 2013 - 2 reports

Wanted! Women for the rebuild

It may seem like a man's world, but the Government wants to see a woman's touch in the Christchurch rebuild.Women's Affairs Minister Jo Goodhew believes women have the "opportunity to apply their existing skills in new ways" as the rebuild of quake-hit ... [Published The Press NZ - Apr 29 2013]
First reported Apr 29 2013 - Updated Apr 29 2013 - 2 reports

This Week's Greatest Moments in 30 Photos

This past week was filled with all types of memorable events around the world. As usual, we bring you the best ones, captured in photos. From demonstrations and protests to a robot sports competition, there really was a little bit of everything.For the ... [Published Mashable - Apr 29 2013]
First reported Apr 24 2013 - Updated Apr 25 2013 - 3 reports

City remembers ANZAC sacrifices

Thursday 4pm: A Peterborough cemetery fell silent this afternoon to remember the sacrifices made by armed forces from the other side of the world.The annual Australia and New Zealand Army Corps (ANZAC) Day service was held at Broadway Cemetery this afternoon ... [Published Peterborough Evening Telegraph - Apr 25 2013]
First reported Apr 25 2013 - Updated Apr 25 2013 - 2 reports

'Lest we forget': Marking ANZAC Day

Australia New Zealand Army Corps (ANZAC) Day commemorates the date when the allied First World War forces landed on the Gallipoli Peninsula. Here, poppies lay on the Tomb of the Unknown Warrior during the National Commemorative Service at the National ... [Published CNN - Apr 25 2013]
First reported Apr 25 2013 - Updated Apr 25 2013 - 1 reports

Band comes up trumps

A few minutes later, and the band would not have played on. They wouldnt have even started. Christchurchs Anzac Day dawn service at Cramner Square nearly wasnt this morning after a thief on a bike made off with a bag of instruments and sheet music at ... [Published Timaru Herald - Apr 25 2013]

Quotes

"I learnt a lot across the three service bands, each one was different in its own way."
"It all comes to me, I don't have to go out at 5am in the morning and go to garage sales to buy anything. It comes from people I've met over the years in furniture - some are the second generation. It makes it a lot easier. I love the little shop and I love the people who come in. I have regulars who come inin allall the time - people are so friendly, their children call me Uncle Bert." - $ Fairfax NZ News
"But I would always have Brown in my fridge at home. I would feel bad if an ambassador came to my house for a barbecue and I could not provide him with Brown" Mr Cairns said. - $ Fairfax NZ News
"Coleman said the vehicles will be capable of transporting more personnel and equipment."

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Coming home for the big show [Published Wanganui Chronicle - May 22 2013]
Things from days gone by [Published Manawatu Standard - May 22 2013]
Wonderful journey just the beginning [Published FWplus - May 21 2013]
Merry gentlemen pledge lifetime loyalty to the ... [Published Taranaki Daily News - May 19 2013]
New Zealand Defence Force to acquire trucks fro... [Published Army Technology - May 17 2013]
Kiwi peacekeeper abducted in Golan Heights [Published New Zealand Herald - May 15 2013]
Forces move in for exercise [Published Wairarapa Times-Age - May 14 2013]
Cathedral Square open [Published Southland Times - May 14 2013]
Cathedral Square temporarily opened [Published Dominion Post - May 14 2013]
Further rebuild zone reductions [Published Yahoo!Xtra - May 14 2013]
The ultimate Australia tour: Cities, beaches, m... [Published Call News - May 13 2013]
NZDF, Australia and US conduct Exercise Alam Ha... [Published Army Technology - May 10 2013]
Army honours flexibility [Published Nelson Mail - May 08 2013]
New Zealand, Australian, U.S. troops begin join... [Published Xinhua News Agency - May 07 2013]
New Zealand army engineers to help build PNG road. [Published Radio New Zealand International - May 03 2013]
NZ Defence Force commits to build new highway [Published Post-Courier - May 03 2013]
Letters : Healthcare first class [Published Marlborough Express - May 02 2013]
Hundreds brave the rain to pay their respects [Published Gisborne Herald - May 02 2013]
New Zealand, Tonga sign pact to strengthen mili... [Published Xinhua News Agency - May 02 2013]
Vivid memories of war experiences [Published Stratford Press - May 01 2013]
New Visiting Forces Agreement Signed with Kingd... [Published Scoop - May 01 2013]
Ex-soldier backs calls for openness over suicide [Published Gay NZ - May 01 2013]
Australian Army ban on Kiwis sparks campaign [Published ONE News - Apr 30 2013]
Kiwis barred from Australia's army [Published Dominion Post - Apr 30 2013]
Kiwi fights to join Australian army [Published Dominion Post - Apr 30 2013]
Wanted! Women for the rebuild [Published The Press NZ - Apr 29 2013]
Rebuild gets in touch with its feminine side [Published Dominion Post - Apr 29 2013]
Rotorua Weekender: Marae programme builds confi... [Published Rotorua Daily Post - Apr 29 2013]
This Week's Greatest Moments in 30 Photos [Published Mashable - Apr 29 2013]
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