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R.I.P
This board is for recording memories of departed outdoors people. Friends, family or just people we knew who made a contribution to our chosen sports of hunting and fishing. (Moderator: Alan)
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R.I.P. Gordon Roberts
I have been advised that Gordon died over the weekend. He suffered a stroke during the week. I knew Gordon well during the 1960's when he was culling for NZFS. Canterbury conservancy tried to get cl...
Started Feb 1st, 2018 at 2:09am by Grandad « Pages 1 2 all » |
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Barry Hunt
Passed away at his favourite spot suddenly, at Ruahine Corner in the Ruahines. Barry was a deer culler in the Ruahines in the 1060s. Not sure where else he shot.
he was my first head Man I worked... Started Feb 15th, 2018 at 1:51am by Tararua Hunter (Ex Member) |
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Ian Hunt
Sadly Ian(Hunts Sports Milford) passed away Thursday,
One of life’s real characters. Started Jan 7th, 2018 at 6:37am by FUSION |
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Athol Geddes
My ex boss in the Tararuas passed away last Saturday.
Athol was the first senior ranger for the lower North Island, when the NZFS took over deer control from the internal Affairs dept Starte... Started Dec 21st, 2017 at 8:01am by Tararua Hunter (Ex Member) |
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RIP Grant Tipling
It is with great sadness the we here at VDDNZ bid farewell to our Mate, Club member and past serving Board member Grant Tipling.
Memorial service is be held at "Leigh Hall" 4 Cumberland St; Leigh... Started Oct 6th, 2017 at 7:30am by VDDNZ |
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Nick Mercer
My first hunting companion, damned good friend and all round good bastard is no longer with us. I'd not seen much of him for the last few years but his passing cuts deep.
I hear you, ... Hot ba Started Oct 4th, 2017 at 9:34pm by HiTop |
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Ross Turner
Ross was a well respected, experienced hunter, with a great knowledge of the Tararuas. I still treasure the memories of Fallow hunting trips we did together in the Parapara's, a good bloke to share a ...
Started Sep 12th, 2017 at 11:35am by X-POACHER-YEAH RYT (Ex Member) |
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Ian Leslie Andrews
Ian Leslie Andrews, 79 passed away 28th July.
Ian was a very active hunter, sailor and fisherman. He hunted throughout the country but had a soft spot for the Pureora Forest, which was home gro... Started Aug 4th, 2017 at 6:56am by gmm |
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Nigel Freeman
Nigel Stuart Freeman, 72, of Twizel.
Family and friends have paid tribute to the keen hunter, fisherman and gun club president. Died suddenly in an accidient he had no part in the making of... Started Jul 6th, 2017 at 8:31pm by headcase |
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Earle George Barbarich Jnr.
Found this plaque on a big Beech tree about 3km from any track or road.
[IMAGE] The dog and I sat here and kept him company for a while, enjoying the surroundings and wondering about how he came to be he... Started Apr 21st, 2010 at 9:22pm by SAVAGE « Pages 1 2 all » |
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RIP Steve Askin.
In case anyone didn't know, the chopper pilot who died yesterday in the chch fires was son of Pig hunting legend Paul Askin.
http://www.halcyonpublishing.co.nz/pig-hunting-books/70-the-new-zealan... Started Feb 16th, 2017 at 8:54am by scottrods |
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Merv O'Reilly
For those who knew Merv. Ex IAD & NZFS.
http://deaths.press.co.nz/obituaries/the-press-nz/obituary.aspx?n=mervyn-oreilly... May the clag clear early and your quarry abound in tha... Started Jan 19th, 2017 at 6:44am by HiTop |
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Jim Davis
Mountain man, ex deer culler, possum trapper and a great man to boot.
Farewell Uncle Jim, I will miss those hunting yarns and looking over all your photos of "the good old days" Peace for y... Started Dec 6th, 2016 at 1:14am by Mathias |
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Lost Mate
Hi guys, Im hoping you might be able to help me. Im trying to locate a guy I grew up with in Hamilton, his brother , my best mate died in Australia and Ive only just found out. There is only the broth...
Started Nov 24th, 2016 at 10:30am by Miroku |
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