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The Wellington Provincial Gold Star Association consists of over 700 serving and retired fire service personnel who are recipients of the United Fire Brigade’s Association of New Zealand 25 year gold star presented for service within the New Zealand Fire Service.
2019 AGM held at Fielding – 6th April
Partners on the trip to Ohakea Air Force base
Conference delegates at AGM
Executive team – 2019/20
Refreshments after Conference and a catch up
The Executive Team – 2018 to 2019
Back Row L to R: Patron Herb Carberry, VP Tony Adie, SVP Mike Aamodt, VP John Rowe, President Gary Weaver, JVP Stephen Monks, Secretary John May.
Front Row: L to R: IPP Dennis Bristow, VP Tony Swain.
What is in our Website
Our site has a number of sections where you can find out more information, read reports, get the latest news on upcoming events and purchase some of our specialist products. On our Reports page
- Association rules
- Meeting Minutes
- Upcoming Conferences
- Recent Recipients
- Upcoming Recipients
- Officeholders
Gold stars and 50 year medals to be presented (6 May 2019)- Gold stars and 50 year medals presented in 2019 (23 April 2019)
Latest News Flash
It is with deep regret that I advise you of the passing of Ex SSO William ( Willie) Mclean , Johnsonville Fire Brigade.
Willie passed away on Thursday evening 2nd May 2019.
A memorial service will be held at the Johnsonville Fire Station, 13 -15 Burgess Road, Johnsonville on Friday 10th May 2019 at 2.00pm
The family would appreciate that serving Fire and Emergency staff wear service uniform with medals, no caps
Willie joined the Johnsonville brigade in December 1953 and retired February 1999. During that time he was OIC from September 1989 to his retirement.
At this sad time we extend our sincere condolences to Willie’s Family and friends.
Rest in peace Willie
30 April 2018
It is with deep regret that I advise you of the passing of Ex SSO John Leighton , Porirua Fire Brigade.
John passed away Sunday morning 28th April surrounded by family after a courageous battle with cancer.
Will advise of funeral details once they are known
At this sad time we extend our sincere condolences to Kerri and family along with John’s friends
Regards
John May
Secretary
WPFBGSA