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Challenge Panel Vacancy
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We have a vacancy in the UFBA Challenge Panel for the upcoming 2024-2025 Challenge Season.

RNZ NatFFC
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Check out this story from Radio New Zealand - featuring a few of our members who competed over the weekend!

RCR Cancelled
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Kia ora members

In March we opened registrations for the 2023 UFBA Road Crash Rescue on our website and advertised through our social media, database and networks.

RCR rego open
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Our Challenges are in full swing, and yes, we're bringing you more...

Registrations for the 2023 UFBA Road Crash Rescue are now open!

Firefighter Challenge logo
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UFBA MEMBERS ARE YOU READY

National WW Cancelled
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Kia ora koutou

We regret to advise you that the 2023 UFBA National Waterway Challenge to be held in Methven this coming weekend (16-18 February) is now cancelled.

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Story published in Hawkes Bay Today following our recent North Island Waterway Challenge

Christmas 2022
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Kia ora members

Thanks for a great year with the UFBA!

It's been a big one...

Firefighter Challenge logo
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We are so pleased to welcome you back for the 2023 season and want to tell you about our name change from UFBA Firefighter Combat Challenge to UFBA Firefighter Challenge. This decision has come from America and reflects positive changes globally.

APES
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The Australasian Police & Emergency Services (APES) Games are just over three months away!

Firefighter Combat Challenge
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Kia ora koutou

We have given much consideration to the Government’s COVID-19 Protection Framework (CPF) Red setting, the modelling for Omicron in our motu/country and the safety of our members.

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We were very fortunate to be able to go ahead with our South Island Waterway Challenge on Saturday.

Thank you to all our participants, Officials and staff who made this day!

FF Combat 2022
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What you've all been waiting for...

Venue Change
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Venue change for 2022 North Island Firefighter Combat Challenge

The Events Team and Challenge Panel are so excited and hard at work organising the 2022 Challenge season!