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Cyclone Winston

New Zealand News Overseas 

Fiji military chief say Kiwis delivering hope and smiles

29/03/2016 Posted by Brian Hartigan 4003 Views 0 Comments Cyclone Winston, Tropical Cyclone Winston

Republic of Fiji Military Forces Commander Rear Admiral Viliame Naupoto said New Zealand military personnel were “helping bring back smiles

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Australian News Operations 

Op Fiji Assist continues – HMAS Canberra comes home

25/03/2016 Posted by Brian Hartigan 6737 Views 0 Comments Cyclone Winston, Fiji Assist, HMAS Canberra, Tropical Cyclone Winston, Winston

The Australian Defence Force deployment to Fiji under Operation Fiji Assist will transition to a new phase, the Australian government announced today.

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A Seasprite helicopter from HMNZS Canterbury operates in the islands of the Northern Lau Group.NZDF photo
New Zealand News Overseas 

Canterbury loads more remote-island aid for Fiji

16/03/2016 Posted by Brian Hartigan 5977 Views 0 Comments Cyclone Winston, Tropical Cyclone Winston, Winston

The New Zealand Defence Force’s multi-role vessel HMNZS CANTERBURY has returned to Suva to load more emergency supplies for Fiji’s

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MAJGEN Tim Gall visits NZDF work sites on the island of Vanua Balavu in the northern Lau group, Fiji. NZDF photo
New Zealand News Operations Overseas 

NZDF commander visits Fiji operations

13/03/2016 Posted by Brian Hartigan 5589 Views 0 Comments Cyclone Winston, Fiji, Tropical Cyclone Winston, Winston

The New Zealand Defence Force’s Commander Joint Forces New Zealand, Major General Tim Gall has visited the cyclone-ravaged island of

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Australian Army Sappers John Corn and Ty Fergus from the 2nd Combat Engineer Regiment, assess a damaged school in the village of Nasau on Koro Island as a part of Operation Fiji Assist.
ADF Australian News Operations 

Defence breaks silence on Fiji mission

08/03/2016 Posted by Brian Hartigan 8672 Views 1 Comment Cyclone Winston, Fiji, Fiji Assist, Tropical Cyclone Winston, Winston