Press Release – Fire and Emergency NZ
Fire and Emergency New Zealand personnel from Ōpōtiki, Kaikohe, Westport, Ohakune and Kirwee were presented with their New Year’s Honours by Governor-General Patsy Reddy at Government House in Wellington today.
Syd Hughes and Bruce Thompson were honoured with Queen’s Service Medals for service to Fire and Emergency New Zealand and their communities. Jim Powdrill, Kevin Stechman and Stuart Jones received Queen’s Service Medals for service to Fire and Emergency New Zealand.
John Bowmar (Kaiwaka) was presented with his Queen’s Service Medal for services to Fire and Emergency New Zealand and the community by the Governor-General in Auckland on Monday 19 April.