Waiouru is a small town in the Ruapehu District, in New Zealand's Manawatū-Whanganui region. It is located on the south-eastern North Island Volcanic...
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Waiouru Military Camp is a camp of the New Zealand Army in the central North Island of New Zealand near Waiouru. All New Zealand Army soldiers complete...
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National Army Museum (New Zealand) (redirect from Waiouru Army Museum)
State Highway One, on the southern side of the small military town of Waiouru. The 1300 square metre museum is fortress-looking in design, complete with...
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accident, rescue teams departed from Waiouru 8 km (5 mi) east of Tangiwai. These included soldiers from Waiouru Army Camp, radio operators from Irirangi...
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HMNZS Tamaki, Motuihe Island Papakura Military Camp, Auckland. Waiouru Military Camp, Waiouru. Linton Military Camp, Palmerston North. Trentham Military Camp...
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Waiouru railway station in Waiouru, New Zealand was an intermediate station on the North Island Main Trunk line. It was opened for goods traffic in March...
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locked, reinforced glass cabinets at the QEII Army Memorial Museum in Waiouru, New Zealand, with a value of around NZD$20 million. Charles Upham's VC...
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Centre at the Royal Armouries Museum in Leeds in the United Kingdom; the Waiouru Army Museum and the Auckland War Memorial museum in New Zealand; and the...
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to the unproductive nature of the extreme winter climate. The town of Waiouru, with its army camp, lies to the south and much of the southern part of...
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allowed the RNZAF's Skyhawks to use more advanced weaponry, such as the AGM-65 Maverick missile being launched here over Waiouru training ground, 1989...
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of the district. Waiouru, with an elevation of 815 metres, is in the extreme south-east of the district and houses the large Waiouru Army Camp. The southern...
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Nairnville in Khandallah near Wellington, and from 1943 HMNZS Irirangi at Waiouru. Transmissions were sent to the Far East Combined Bureau via the Navy Office...
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Hīhītahi railway station (section Bridges to Waiouru)
enough to have a store and a school. It was 12.55 km (7.80 mi) south of Waiouru and 3.05 km (1.90 mi) north of Turangarere. Hīhītahi is at the top of a...
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Gunners fire a L119 Light Gun in exercise at Waiouru, 2010...
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Archived 17 September 2010 at the Wayback Machine "The Russian SBML 18-pr at Waiouru" Archived 5 June 2010 at the Wayback Machine, Royal New Zealand Artillery...
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Battalion of Singapore Artillery at the artillery range of Waiouru Army Camp, near Waiouru in New Zealand. This resulted in the deaths of two full-time...
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national museum for the Army, the QEII Army Memorial Museum, was built at Waiouru, the Army's main training base in the central North Island. After the 1983...
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Ōhura (130) Ōwhango (190) Raurimu (70) National Park (240) Rangataua (160) Waiouru (890) Kai Iwi (160) Rātana Pā (380) Koitiata (130) Hunterville (430) Mangaweka...
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rifles were delivered in May 2017, and soldiers began training with them at Waiouru Military Camp on 15 June 2017. In September 2018, it was reported that...
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Eltham, Stratford 762, 764, 765 Taihape Taihape, Mangaweka 382, 388 Waiouru Waiouru 387 Waipukurau 855, 856, 857, 858 Wairoa 837, 838 Whanganui Whanganui...
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Plymouth and educated at New Plymouth Boys' High School. Based out of Waiouru Military Camp, Johns played centre on the Wanganui-King Country side which...
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47 – Feilding, Marton, Taihape 48 – Ashhurst, Bulls, Foxton, Shannon, Waiouru 49 – Dannevirke, Pahiatua, Woodville 50 – Lower Hutt, Upper Hutt, Kapiti...
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that the fuzes procured by its contractor met military specifications. Waiouru Army Camp, New Zealand Captain (CPT) Teddy Quah Kok Meng 11 December 1999...
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78806; 175.50972 Lake Moawhango Ruapehu District Hydroelectric lake in Waiouru military area 39°23′30″S 175°45′00″E / 39.39167°S 175.75000°E / -39...
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edge) became the focal point for travellers going between Wanganui and Waiouru. A thriving town emerged to serve the timber workers and those passing...
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preserved and have been handed over to the museum. The other two went to the Waiouru training ground as hard range targets. Socialist Republic of Romania: Defector...
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Otorohanga District, Waitomo District, Ruapehu District excluding Waimarino-Waiouru ward. 419,890 Wairarapa Wairarapa DHB www.wairarapa.dhb.org.nz Masterton...
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operationally fields the guns. Overloon War Museum. National Army Museum, Waiouru. Royal Artillery Museum. Shropshire Regiment Museum, Shrewsbury Castle...
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sacred. The park includes many towns around its boundary including Ohakune, Waiouru, Horopito, Pokaka, Erua, National Park Village, Whakapapa skifield and...
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agreed to a permanent loan of the medals to the National Army Museum at Waiouru. On 2 December 2007, Upham's VC was among nine stolen from locked, reinforced...
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