Wellington Defence

Lower Hutt — Ash fall has been reported from an eruption on northern Mount Tongariro at 11.50pm on Monday 6 August.

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Wellington City — The 62nd anniversary of the start of the Korean War will be commemorated at a wreath-laying ceremony at the National War Memorial and Tomb of the Unknown Warrior on Monday 25 June.

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Wellington City — The winners of Operation Anzac Spirit 2012, a poster competition run by the New Zealand Defence Force (NZDF) to encourage Year 7 and 8 students to learn about Anzac Day, will be announced by NZDF Artist Captain Matt Gauldie tomorrow.

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Wellington City —   The NZ Army is hosting the 2012 Non-Lethal Weapons Executive Seminar (NOLES) where it will be promoting a greater understanding of non-lethal weapons and technology in the Asia-Pacific region.

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Wellington City — We're gearing up for the international tsunami exercise Pacific Wave this Thursday and want local schools, childcare centres and businesses to take part too - by heading for higher ground if necessary.

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Wellington City — Wellington City Council is gearing up for the international tsunami exercise Pacific Wave on Thursday 10 November and wants local schools, childcare centres and businesses to take part too - heading for higher ground if they need to.

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Lower Hutt — The Minister of Civil Defence and Emergency Management visited the Hutt Valley emergency operations centre in Lower Hutt.

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Wellington City — Wellington Mayor Celia Wade-Brown has welcomed new survey results that show disaster-awareness and preparedness has risen sharply in Wellington.

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Paraparaumu — At 10:30 am this morning the Life Flight Trust transported a Medical Patient from Paraparaumu.

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Wellington — A scene examination is underway at a Broderick Road address in Johnsonville, after the body of a man was found last night.

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Wellington — Prime Minister John Key has expressed shock and sorrow at the deaths today of three Royal New Zealand Air Force personnel in an Iroquois helicopter crash near Wellington.

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Wellington — A Royal New Zealand Air Force Iroquois helicopter has crashed enroute from Ohakea to Anzac Day commemorations in Wellington.

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Wellington City — Te Papa, in association with TelstraClear, is asking the people of New Zealand to send in their personal ANZAC Day images to help with the Museum’s commemoration on Sunday 25 April.

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Wellington City — Associate Minister of Defence Heather Roy will tomorrow host the National Territorial Force Employer Support Council (TFESC) 'Employer of the Year' Awards, to recognise and honour those public and private sector organisations that encourage and support their employees in their voluntary service to New Zealand.

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Wellington — Veterans' Affairs Ministers from Australia, Canada and New Zealand, along with a representative of the United States, will discuss the future needs of service veterans at a Ministerial Forum in Wellington this week, Veterans Affairs Minister Judith Collins announced today.

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Wellington City — Hon Heather Roy speech to the Inaugural NZDF Reservist of The Year Awards Dinner; Defence House, Aitken St, Wellington; Saturday December 12 2009.

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Wellington — Associate Minister of Defence Heather Roy will this weekend announce the inaugural New Zealand Defence Force (NZDF) Reservist of the Year at a special award ceremony in Wellington.

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Wellington — Association Chairman Mike Wardlaw, ladies and gentlemen.

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Trentham — Speech to the New Zealand Defence Force Joint Junior Staff Course Graduation Dinner; Trentham Military Camp, Trentham, Upper Hutt; Thursday, March 19 2009.

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Wellington City — Developing common communications operating procedures to enable military forces in the Asia Pacific region to work together in the event of a major disaster is the focus of a workshop and conference being held in Wellington this week.

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Wellington — Wellington City Council is seeking study-grant applications for the next round of the Stanley Banks Bequest, which closes on Tuesday 30 September.

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Wellington — Two New Zealand Army infantry companies will this weekend be officially recognised for service in the Vietnam War, with a change of the theatre honour dates for the 1st Battalion Royal New Zealand Infantry Regiment (1RNZIR).

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