Bill Purcell
Katikati Volunteer Fire Brigade advises of the passing of Life Honorary Member Bill Purcell on Sunday 4 September 2022. Bill was one of the founding members of the Katikati Volunteer Fire Brigade.
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Volunteers - opt in to receive the Annual Volunteer Reimbursement
We appreciate our volunteers’ hard work and dedication. To acknowledge this, we offer an annual reimbursement for out of pocket expenses.
Lindis Courtney
Omarama Volunteer Fire Brigade advises of the passing of Lindis Courtney on Monday 15 August 2022. Lindis was a Firefighter and Secretary for the Omarama Volunteer Fire Brigade between 1966 to 1970. A service to celebrate Lindis' life has been held.
Reg Stokes
Temuka Volunteer Fire Brigade advises of the passing of former CFO Reg Stokes on Monday 29 August 2022. A service for Reg will be held at Galbraith Funeral Services, 26 King Street, Temuka, on Friday 2 September 2022 at 11:00am. Please wear full undress uniform, no caps.
Last chance for 20% discount on registration for AP&ES Games
On Tuesday 6 September, the SuperEarly discount of 20% on registration and sports code entry for the Australasian Police and Emergency Services Games (AP&ES Games) comes to an end.
Prototype Volvo Euro 6 all-wheel drive Type 1 on trial
A prototype Volvo Euro 6 diesel all-wheel drive Type 1 appliance is on trial at National Park.
Near miss reporting: Working in and around fire and explosive materials
For Fire and Emergency, a near miss is an unplanned event which offers an opportunity to improve how we protect our people and the public.
New Greytown Fire Station officially opened
Greytown Fire Station was officially opened by National Commander Russell Wood on Saturday.
Robert Lundy
Rangiora Volunteer Fire Brigade advises of the passing of Robert Lundy on Monday 22 August 2022. Robert was a Volunteer Firefighter, CFO and Life Member of the Rangiora Volunteer Fire Brigade, their flag will fly half-mast in honour of Robert. A private funeral was held for Robert.
Neville Jury
Kaitangata Volunteer Fire Brigade advises of the passing of former SSO Neville (Nev) Jury on Sunday 21 August. Neville's funeral will be held at the Kaitangata Worship Centre, Exmouth Street, Kaitangata, on Friday 26 August at 1. 30pm. Please wear full undress uniform, including cap and medals.