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• The Coastwatchers of Tarawa, Kiribati

  In October 1942, seventeen New Zealand coastwatchers on the Tarawa atoll, in the Gilbert Islands (now Kiribati) were murdered by the Japanese occupiers. Coastwatchers were military and civilian...

• Obituary – Nancy ‘Pat’ Moore (neé Clothier) – a true pioneer

  We sadly acknowledge the passing of Nancy ‘Pat’ Moore in May 2026, at the age of 106.  Nancy was one of the first women to serve in the Women’s Royal New Zealand Naval Service (WRNZNS) and a...

• Stay safe from scams — Tips from Own Your Online website

  Own Your Online is part of the New Zealand government's work to raise understanding of cyber security issues. Find out how you can get help if you’ve been affected by an online scam or incident, why...

• Dave Samuels: What veterans could bring to the public service

  Te Puni Kōkiri and Ngā Ara Whakatupuranga | New Frontiers It’s very difficult to find fault with Dave Samuels’ logic. “You only need to read the news to see that the Public Service is struggling to...

• Looking after plaques and headstones

  Public cemeteries are maintained to a high standard by their local authority. This maintenance includes mowing lawns and ensuring general upkeep. People often want to commemorate their loved ones by...

• A Kiwi veteran: Warrant Officer Class 2 Jamie ‘Taff’ Tawhara

  Warrant Officer Class 2 Jamie ‘Taff’ Tawhara (Ngāti Porou) has military service in his blood. Born in Christchurch and raised in and around Burnham and Linton Military Camps, both his parents served...

• Introducing Sharon Cavanagh, your new Manager Veterans’ Services

  VA News sat down with Sharon Cavanagh, our new Manager Veterans’ Services, at the end of her first month at Veterans’ Affairs. VA News : Kia ora Sharon, welcome to Veterans’ Affairs. How’s your first...

• Hearing aid exceptional circumstance criteria

  Aids that exceed the schedule The new schedule of fees has an up-to amount of $2,415 per aid (GST included). The aid that is recommended and fitted by the audiologist will be at their clinical...

• How to invoice for hearing aids

  There are two types of purchase orders: Hearing Aids (with a six-month time limit and an expectation of one full and final invoice) Support and maintenance (with a two-year time limit). We endeavour...

• Veterans' Affairs spends $650,000 on funerals and cemetery work

  We have installed nearly 700 new headstones and plaques for veterans in New Zealand this year and spent more than $650,000 overall on funerals, memorials, and maintenance work in cemeteries. We have...