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Editor
Murray Race Model Flying New Zealand Council Contents
6 Stevenson Street 1 MFNZ Contacts
Mobile: 027 418 0969 President 2 Presidential Ramblings
Balclutha 9230 Kevin Botherway 3 Wings Renewal training Updates
race.m@xtra.co.nz 027 557 0470 4 MFNZ Prime Person Role
Macdonald Memorial Award Recipient
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President@mfnz.org 5 Latest Wings Badge Recipients
editor@mfnz.org Competitions Manager 7 77th Nationals Programme
CompMan@mfnz.org 9 DomiNiner Gyroplane Project
15 Prop Injury Protection
Copy Deadlines Secretary 16 Large Model Stuff
18 Big Model Rally
Peter Randerson
March Issue 21 Morrinsville Indoor Free Flight Contest
31st January Secretary@mfnz.org 24 Pylon SIG
021 452 778 27 NZRCAA
June Issue 31 APAC Aerobatic Contest, Australia
23rd April 33 Soaring Scribe
September Issue 34 F3K & F5K North Island Series Round 2
36 F3J & Team Trials Hawkes Bay
24th July Treasurer 38 NZ Soarchamps
Maurice Job
December Issue 41 Free Flight SIG
23rd October Treasurer@mfnz.org 42 Control Line SIG
021 670 689 44 Vintage SIG
45 NDC Report & Results
Front Cover 48 NDC Calendar
50 Classifieds
A scene from the 2024
A u s t r a l i a n P r e c i s i o n Auckland North Island
Aerobatic Championships Behram Bajan
held in Warrackabeel 021 241 7921
ANIRep@mfnz.org
Prime Person
primeperson@mfnz.org
Far North Island
Alan Walker Special Interest Groups
FNIRep@mfnz.org Pylon Control Line
021 943 651 Dave Coleman Dave Thornley
Ph 021 0241 2589 Ph 07 349 3719
djacoleman@gmail.com
Free Flight
Radio Control Scale Rob Wallace
Central North Island Gwyn Avenell Ph 06 878 4993
Frazer Briggs Ph 09 298 4819 ffonzrjw@gmail.com
CNIRep@mfnz.org avenellsnz@gmail.com
Free Flight &
Soaring Control Line Scale
David James Ricky Bould
Ph 06 354 3452 Ph 09 478 8949
soaring@mfnz.org unimec1994@gmail.com
The Opinions expressed in this Southern North Island
publication are not necessarily Pete Brown Turbine Helicopter
those of the editor or Craig Abbott Allen James
Model Flying New Zealand. 021 399 548 021 886 222 027 580 5630
SNIRep@mfnz.org president@NZJMA.com allenjames@orcon.net.nz
Neither this publication nor
MFNZ are responsible for the FPV & Multirotors
Vintage
contents or services advertised Mathew Wellington Allan Knox
within these pages. mat_wellington@yahoo.co.nz
Northern South Island 021 747 950
All advertising is accepted Dave Griffin Aerobatics allan.j.knox@gmail.com
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placing the advertising.
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Southern South Island Recording Officer
Allan Knox
Darrin Thompson allan.j.knox@gmail.com
021 766 914 Administration/Membership Manager
SSIRep@mfnz.org Paul Clegg
021 986 566
admin@mfnz.org
Immediate Past President Large Model Controller
The body Governing Rene Redmond
Model Aeronautics in New Zealand Chris Jackson Ph 021 245 2729
Recognised by 021 072 9458 lmc@mfnz.org
The Royal New Zealand Aero Club (Inc)
New Zealand Representatives of the F.A.I Website
www.mfnz.org

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