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Sep 9, 2022

RNZRSA mourns the death of their Patron, Queen Elizabeth II

The Royal New Zealand Returned and Services Association (RNZRSA) acknowledges with great sadness the passing of their Patron, Queen Elizabeth II.

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Aug 26, 2022

Hard days ahead for friends and family of Dominic Abelen

The passing of Dominic Abelen, the New Zealand soldier killed while on leave without pay in the Ukraine, highlights the need for greater support for Defence Force personnel according to Ryan Gilbert, President of the Mackenzie RSA.

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VETERANS

Aug 22, 2022

Update from Vietnam Veterans' MoU Working Group

A short update from the Vietnam Veterans' MoU Working Group on their recent meeting with the Crown's Representative.

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VETERANS

Jul 28, 2022

Better support available for departing military personnel

New Zealand Defence Force personnel will have access to greater support when leaving the military thanks to a new partnership between the RNZRSA and ELE Group.

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VETERANS

Jul 8, 2022

RSA sees Defence Review as opportunity to improve conditions for veterans

RNZ RSA Board member Major General (Retired) Martyn Dunne, CNZM, QSO said the policy review provides the Government with an opportunity to ensure Defence Force Personnel are at the forefront of future decision making.

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Jun 26, 2022

RNZ RSA Volunteer of the Year (Leadership) Janet Castell

We are pleased to announce that Colonel (Retired) Janet Castell has been named as the RNZ RSA Volunteer of the Year in the Leadership Category.

 

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