Trevor (Trev) Own Moore, past way on the 15 of June 2024, in Brisbane, Australia. Trev started his fire service in Paraparaumu, coming a life member, then joined the Wellington Fire Brigade about 1974 until he moved to Australia around 1987. He served on Blue Watch.
Blackball Volunteer Fire Brigade wish to advise the passing of former firefighter Barney Donaldson. Barney was a Gold star recipient and Life member of the Blackball brigade. A service will be held at St Patricks Church High Street Greymouth Friday 21 June, at 1pm.
Rahotu Volunteer Fire Brigade advises of the passing of Gold Star holder and Life Member Gordon Guthrie, also known as Mick Guthrie, on 14 June, aged 94. A service will be held on Thursday 20 June at Rahotu Hall at 11. 00am.
Wellington District advise the passing of Dave Bould. Dave served in Wellington in 1970s and 80s with his final years at Brooklyn Station. Dave died on Wednesday morning and the family held a private funeral for him on Friday 14th June.
Linkwater Volunteer Fire Brigade advise the passing of Murray Frost. Murray has been a valued member of the Brigade after joining in 2019. Funeral details TBA
The Diamond Harbour Volunteer Fire Brigade sadly advise of the passing of ex Chief Fire Officer Charlie Dudley on Saturday 8 June 2024. Charlie served as the Chief Fire Officer with Diamond Harbour from April 1961 to August 2000.
It is with regret that the Gore Volunteer Fire Brigade advise of the passing of retired Station Officer Gary MacKenzie. Gary completed 20 years of service with the Gore and Clinton Brigades and often turned out by day with the Heriot VFB.
Cust Volunteer Fire Brigade advise of the passing of Life Member and former Chief Fire Officer Des Hide QFSM
Des joined the Cust Brigade in 1950 and served as CFO for 35 years retiring in 1995.
Wellington District advise the passing of ex-member Gordon Duncan on Saturday 1st June. Gordon, a long serving member of the Wellington Brigade was also very active in the Union, and served as the National President during those exciting times in the early 1990s.
