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Norman Banfield at the Bandung signing ceremony.

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Norman Banfield signs FIAP’s distinguished philatelists roll

New Zealand philatelist Norman Banfield signed the Roll of FIAP Distinguished Philatelists at Bandung 2026, NZPF reports.

Why it matters

The roll honours Banfield’s philatelic contribution.

Updated22 Oct'26News date20 Sep'26Country🇳🇿 New Zealand

Bob Gibson presents Peter Holmes with the Neville Harris trophy.

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Wellington fair’s memorial trophies recognise Horowhenua and Banfield

At Wellington’s 18 July fair, Horowhenua won the Neville Harris Memorial Trophy ahead of Hutt Valley. Jenny Banfield’s Medical Meghdoot Cards scored 95 and won the Patrick Brownsey Challenge Trophy.

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Two awards recognise different competition achievements.

Updated22 Oct'26News date20 Sep'26Event18 Jul'26Country🇳🇿 New Zealand

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New Zealand wins picture-postcard challenge

New Zealand won the 2026 picture-postcard challenge in Brisbane with 343 points. New South Wales scored 323 and Tasmania 322, according to NZPF.

Why it matters

The results identify the winning team.

Updated22 Oct'26News date20 Sep'26Country🇳🇿 New Zealand

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Taupo Stamp Club joins NZPF

NZPF’s September newsletter reports that Taupo Stamp Club has been accepted into the federation. The club also belongs to the Northern Association.

Why it matters

The club gains national federation membership.

Updated22 Oct'26News date20 Sep'26Country🇳🇿 New Zealand

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