Apr 17, 2023
RSA’s Poppy Appeal shows the changing face of New Zealand’s veterans
Every April the RSA holds its Poppy Appeal to raise much needed funds for support services, and this year the RSA continues to ensure New Zealanders know that our veterans can be almost any age.
Apr 17, 2023
Meet the veteran at the centre of the 2023 Poppy Campaign
This year the RSA's Poppy Appeal features Ryan Gilbert, a veteran of Timor Leste and Afghanistan. Find out what it means to serve in modern conflicts and what drove Ryan to speak out about his experiences.
Apr 16, 2023
Find an Anzac Day Service
A new online resource has been created to help New Zealanders find their nearest Anzac Day service.
Apr 15, 2023
Anzac Day Resources now available online
The RSA's website has been updated to provide a host of resources to help schools and community groups commemorate Anzac Day in their own way.
Nov 29, 2022
RSA congratulates Maj Gen (Retd) Martyn Dunne on award of Timor-Leste Medal of Merit
The RNZRSA congratulates Maj Gen (Retired) Martyn Dunne, CNZM on receiving the Medal of Merit of Timor-Leste which recognises his significant contribution to peace and stability in the country.
Nov 8, 2022
RNZRSA asks New Zealanders to take a minute this Remembrance Day
The RNZRSA is asking all New Zealanders to take part in a minute’s silence at 11am on the 11th of November to mark Remembrance Day.
Oct 26, 2022
Update from Vietnam Veterans' MoU Working Group
Following the most recent meeting between representatives of the three signatories to the MoU (NZVVA, RNZRSA and the Crown) a recommendation is being made to the Minister for Veterans for a process to implement a new Prescribed Condition under the terms of the MoU.
Oct 20, 2022
New National President for RNZRSA
Sir Wayne (Buck) Shelford, KNZM, MBE is the new National President of the RNZRSA following elections held during the recent National Conference.
Sep 29, 2022
RNZRSA brings Christmas Cheer to NZDF personnel
It’s beginning to look a lot like Christmas as the elves at the Royal New Zealand Returned and Services Association dispatch parcels across the globe, destined for those New Zealand Defence Force personnel that will be serving overseas at Christmas time.