Wellington Free Ambulance

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Name: Wellington Free Ambulance
First reported 22 hours ago - Updated 22 hours ago - 1 reports

Nurse attacked in ambulance

AMBO: Multi transfer of patients with a nurse is common. FILEA Wairarapa nurse was left seriously injured after one of three male patients allegedly viciously attacked her in the back of an ambulance.Lower Hutt Police Senior Sergeant Pat Thomas said yesterday ... [Published Wairarapa Times-Age - 22 hours ago]
First reported May 15 2013 - Updated May 15 2013 - 1 reports

Donation helps cop avoid conviction

A Kapiti police officer who sped along a suburban street at 114kmh and crashed a patrol car while on his way to an urgent callout has escaped conviction.Alexander James Waterworth, 25, appeared in the Porirua District Court yesterday and pleaded guilty ... [Published Waikato Times - May 15 2013]
First reported May 14 2013 - Updated May 14 2013 - 2 reports

Hutt Valley Rotary to ship ambulance to Solomon Islands.

A former Wellington Free Ambulance vehicle, which is destined for Solomon Islands, has been officially handed over to Hutt Valley Rotary.Rotary, which purchased the ambulance, is having it shipped to the Solomons by the Defence Force.Wellington Free Ambulance’s ... [Published Radio New Zealand International - May 14 2013]
First reported May 14 2013 - Updated May 14 2013 - 1 reports

CORONA: Girl Scouts to honor firefighter/paramedic

Corona firefighter/paramedic Anita Jackson will receive a Special Recognition Award from Girl Scout Super Troop No. 2063 on Thursday, May 16, for showing the girls that they can pursue any type of career choice, including being a firefighter and a pa ... [Published Riverside Press Enterprise - May 14 2013]
First reported May 12 2013 - Updated May 12 2013 - 1 reports

Ambulance destined for Solomon Islands

An ex-Wellington Free Ambulance vehicle, destined for the Solomon Islands, is officially being handed over to the Hutt Valley Rotary tomorrow.The 1990 Chevrolet ambulance has been bought from WFA by Rotary.The ambulance has been refitted for duty in the ... [Published Voxy.co.nz - May 12 2013]
First reported May 10 2013 - Updated May 10 2013 - 1 reports

Brighter livery for ambulances

Frontline ambulance staff will be kitted out in new uniforms by the end of the year and arrive at callouts in bright yellow vehicles under a raft of changes from new boss Peter Bradley.The changes mirror the look of the London Ambulance Service which ... [Published Waikato Times - May 10 2013]
First reported May 07 2013 - Updated May 07 2013 - 1 reports

Ambulance chief keeps it free

TARGET: Wellington Free Ambulance needs to raise $4 million in fundraising to keep its service free.Could the "free" in the Wellington Free Ambulance become a thing of the past?Not while Diana Crossan is the chief executive.Ms Crossan, formally a retirement ... [Published Wairarapa Times-Age - May 07 2013]
First reported May 07 2013 - Updated May 07 2013 - 2 reports

Family gifts its second ambulance

GENEROUS: Fiona Wilton (left) and Siobhan Logan with the ambulance, Leprechaun. PHOTO/LYNDA FERINGAOne of New Zealand's biggest Lotto-winning families has generously donated a second ambulance on behalf of their mother's Leprechaun Trust.The ambulance, ... [Published Wairarapa Times-Age - May 07 2013]
First reported May 07 2013 - Updated May 07 2013 - 1 reports

Former ambulance station to become residential flats

CHANGE OF USE: The former Owen St ambulance station has been sold to a local residential developer for $665,000.Relevant offersCommercial PropertyPorirua base offers bargain office rents Brackets designed to flex in quakes Ministry of Education ... [Published Dominion Post - May 07 2013]
First reported May 06 2013 - Updated May 06 2013 - 2 reports

Ambulance to be blessed

A second ambulance bought by one of New Zealand’s biggest Lotto winning families is being blessed before taking to the streets in the Wairarapa this week.Wellington Free Ambulance, which now operates the free ambulance service in the Wairarapa, says the ... [Published Scoop - May 06 2013]
First reported May 02 2013 - Updated May 02 2013 - 1 reports

Graduate enjoys extra celebration

Graduation day became a double celebration for one graduate when her boyfriend popped the question.Ben Huang got down on one knee after girlfriend Jessica Yang received her business degree.He had planned the proposal for six months and thought her graduation ... [Published North Harbour News - May 02 2013]
First reported Apr 21 2013 - Updated Apr 21 2013 - 2 reports

Life Flight Winches Hunter From Sheer Cliff At Cape Palliser

At approximately 6pm tonight The Life Flight Trust was tasked to locate and rescue a Hunter who had become lost in the Cape Palliser area.Life Flight responded in the Westpac Rescue Helicopter with an Intensive Care Paramedic on board from Wellington ... [Published Scoop - Apr 21 2013]

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"In addition, we will be carrying out a separate incident review with CapCoast and Wellington Free Ambulance. The joint review will consider the transfer arrangements [and] level of security risk assessment and controls in place."
"Whenever an officer in his position comes before the court, there are employment concerns. If convicted, this permanently will affect his career and promotion through the police, and it will also likely affect his ability personally to get insurance" Ms Ord said
"We have looked around the world at various options and we believe there are significant savings to be made by bulk buying the green uniform which is also more practical for the kind of work our staff are involved in" Mr Bradley said
"When I looked at this closely, I saw this expert service that needed a leader."

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Nurse attacked in ambulance [Published Wairarapa Times-Age - 22 hours ago]
Donation helps cop avoid conviction [Published Waikato Times - May 15 2013]
Hutt Valley Rotary to ship ambulance to Solomon... [Published Radio New Zealand International - May 14 2013]
CORONA: Girl Scouts to honor firefighter/paramedic [Published Riverside Press Enterprise - May 14 2013]
Old ambo bound for Solomons [Published Dominion Post - May 14 2013]
Ambulance destined for Solomon Islands [Published Voxy.co.nz - May 12 2013]
Brighter livery for ambulances [Published Waikato Times - May 10 2013]
Ambulance chief keeps it free [Published Wairarapa Times-Age - May 07 2013]
Family gifts its second ambulance [Published Wairarapa Times-Age - May 07 2013]
Luck of the Irish keeps giving to community [Published Dominion Post - May 07 2013]
Former ambulance station to become residential ... [Published Dominion Post - May 07 2013]
Ambulance to be blessed [Published Scoop - May 06 2013]
Lotto winning family funds ambulance buy [Published Voxy.co.nz - May 06 2013]
Graduate enjoys extra celebration [Published North Harbour News - May 02 2013]
Life Flight Winches Hunter From Sheer Cliff At ... [Published Scoop - Apr 21 2013]
Hunter winched from sheer cliff at Cape Palliser [Published Voxy.co.nz - Apr 21 2013]
Ten hurt in crash [Published Dominion Post - Apr 15 2013]
Ten hurt in two-vehicle crash near Levin [Published Timaru Herald - Apr 15 2013]
Elderly man badly hurt in crash [Published Wairarapa Times-Age - Apr 14 2013]
Two helicopter missions in the middle of succes... [Published Voxy.co.nz - Apr 14 2013]
Explosion at ‘The Hobbit’ studio hurts two [Published Topnews.in - May 24 2011]
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