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Changes to the lists of Statements of Principles, October 2025
The Statements of Principles (SOPs) are a tool to determine if an injury, illness or death is service-related. On 23 October, 24 replacement Statements of Principles, two revocations without...
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The Anzac Day Amendment Act 2026 passed into law
Anzac Day 2026 will be the first time our national commemoration formally recognises all those who have served New Zealand in times of war. This follows the passing of the Anzac Day Amendment Act...
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A tip to help you find veterans' material on Google
You can configure Google to show you official information from our website more often when you search. To update your source preferences in two quick steps: Go to...
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Your wish list for your retirement can come true — it just needs some planning
“The financial experts can help you take care of things and give you the time to focus on things that are important to you.” Derrick McMillan, Chief of Staff, Defence Health Directorate, HQ NZDF in...
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100 Years of Poppy Day
In 1915 Lieutenant-Colonel John McCrae, a Canadian medical officer, conducted the funeral service of a friend who had died in the Second Battle of Ypres. Close by poppies blew in the breeze, a symbol...
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Second World War veteran, 102, recounts service with pride ahead of his battalion’s historic recognition
It’s been nearly 80 years since the end of the Second World War and 102-year-old Doug Reid still wears his 27 (Machine Gun) Battalion tie with pride. Mr Reid may be the last surviving member of the...
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The legacy of Tā (Bom) Gillies
Tā Robert Nairn Gillies, affectionately known as Bom Gillies, was the last surviving member of the 28th (Maori) Battalion. He passed away surrounded by whānau on 7 November. Tā Bom Gillies was born...
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War Disablement Pension
The War Disablement Pension was granted under the War Pensions Act 1954. It can no longer be granted as it was replaced by the Disablement Pension with the introduction of the Veterans' Support Act...
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Personal Profile: Danny Nelson — Support Services Manager — RNZRSA
This article was originally published as a segment in VA News. Read the full edition of VA News Summer 2021 (external link) It wasn’t an auspicious start to my military career. It began when I...
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Survivors’ Reunion held at Motuihe Island
More than 100 “Survivors of the Rock” reunited on Motuihe Island in February and once again, the matelots climbed the island’s notorious hill to what was the site of HMNZS TAMAKI for 22 years....