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REMEMBRANCE |  

Apr 1, 2022

RSA speaks out on protest at Pukeahu

The RSA was disappointed to learn that anti-mandate protesters were planning to stage their latest round of protest action at the National War Memorial at Pukeahu.

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MEMBER SPOTLIGHT |  

Apr 19, 2021

Samantha Carter – A long day off the Somali Coast

Royal New Zealand Navy Petty Officer Samantha Carter deployed to the Indian Ocean on anti-piracy operations whilst on attachment to the Royal Australian Navy (RAN).

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Apr 8, 2021

Special meeting called to formalise arrangement between RSA and Timaru Town and Country Club

The future expectations of the South Canterbury RSA's relationship with the Timaru Town and Country Club are to be laid on the table at a special general meeting.

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COMMUNITY |  

Mar 31, 2021

Annie Buckley MBE ARRC and the Hallway Gong

In the hallway of my house in Wellington hangs a brass gong that was bought in a market in Cairo over 100 years ago.

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VETERANS |  

Feb 5, 2021

Calling veterans looking to learn new skills

Veterans Affairs' are looking for expressions of interest from New Zealand veterans who want to take part in taster-farming skills courses specifically for veterans.

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VETERANS |  

MEMBER SPOTLIGHT |  

Feb 5, 2021

Temuka World War II veteran Herb Keen to feature in film

South Canterbury's oldest surviving war veteran has been interviewed for a new film featuring the last living New Zealand and Australian men and women who served in World War II.

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