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US NAVY
Click HERE to view the US Navy’s latest DDG. Thanks Jim Bettridge for the link. Click HERE to view the latest images of the US Fleet. Thanks Nick C for the link. (This is a large file and could take...
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Christmas and New Year Message
On behalf of the RNZN Communicators Association Committee I would like to take this opportunity to wish you all a very Merry Christmas and all the very best for a prosperous and healthy 2014. Health...
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Whose Afraid of Heights
We thought the Foremast and Yardarms were a challenge… I hope these guys get paid heaps. Click HERE or HERE
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Naval Computer and Telecommunications Area Master Station Pacific
This link will be of interest to Sparkers who went through Pearl Harbour/Fleet Training, etc. The link is to the modern day “NPM” and its history to where it is today. One you get to the link – Select...
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Question No 1 for 2014
Here is the first question for 2014. Your response has been quite good in 2013 and obviously some of you have maintained your skills. So here is your question – press play to listen. Download:...
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20 Dec 2013 – Update on South East Asia Medal
The Medallic Recognition Joint Working Group has presented its final report. The Government will consider the report in 2014. The Government’s decisions on the recommendations from the Joint Working...
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Unofficial Communicators Lunch
The venue for the next Communicators unofficial luncheon is the Birkenhead RSA and the date is the 20th February 2014 at 1200. Please note that this is not an official lunch or reunion activity run by...
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Question 2
Here is your next question. This should be easy for all communicators. Press play to listen. Download: 2014-question-002.mp3
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HMNZS OTAGO 1979_81 Commission Booklet
These commission booklets are becoming a rarity and even the Naval Museum does not hold copies. This booklet covers the period 1979_81 when Karl Moen was in charge of the good ship Otago. Please be...
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HMNZS ROTOITI 1960_61 Commission Booklet
Here is the complete 1960-61 commission booklet for HMNZS ROTOITI. The quality of the photographs is not good as this is a copy of a copy so if someone has an original then it would be good to make a...
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Comms Training School – Images
Here are a number of images taken at the Communications Training School when it was located at North Head. Click on images to enlarge. Please provide names by leaving a comment to this post. Thanks...
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Informal Luncheon Blenheim – 24 February 2014
An informal Communicators Luncheon has been planned for Monday, 24 February 2014. The luncheon will be held at the Clubs of Marlborough, 42 Aitken Street, Blenheim commencing at 1200. Please note that...
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Jack Passings – January 2014
The following Sailors ‘Crossed the Bar’ during the month of January 2014. Details of funerals etc can be found by clicking HERE. STOKES Keith Neville CPOMEA(F) LITTLE Douglas William
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General Interest – Fires in WA
Thee following was received from Neill Dorset You might be interested in the Link re the fires over the weekend in Perth. We are fine here as the main bush disaster was up in the hills in the...
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Reunion 2015
Don’t forget to check out the REUNION 2015 Update. This can be found by selecting Reunion 2015 from the main menu.
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UK Archives – Release of War Diaries
The unit war diaries (record series WO 95) represent one of the most popular collections held by The National Archives. War diaries were kept for two main reasons: a.. to provide an accurate record of...
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Lorna Glassey
It is with regret that I advise that Lorna, the wife of Lindsay Glassey ex Chief Yeoman passed away peacefully on January 17, 2014, at Atawhai, Taradale, Napier, surrounded by her loving family. Dearly...
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Images from the Past
Here are some images which might bring back some memories. The ship is HMNZS KIWI. Thanks Dusty for the image. Click on Images to enlarge. Thanks Frank Lewis for images of North Head. Looking...
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Question 3
Here is question 3 for the history buffs.. Press play to listen Download: 2014-question-003.mp3
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Question No 4
Here is a question which might take a little research or some of old and bolds might know it straight off the top of the head. Press play to listen. Download: 2014-question-004.mp3
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