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You’re on your own – Civil Defence chief

Be prepared.  Be very prepared, is the word from Civil Defence’s Paul Blewman.

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Are we ready for disaster?

How ready are New Zealand’s communities for a natural disaster?  Not very, if the experiences of Christchurch residents are any thing to go by.  A year after the first quake, N8N’s Annette Taylor talks with east Christchurch couple Peter and … Continue reading

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Twilight on Christchurch

The N8N team has spent several days in and around Christchurch.  One evening we parked the rental car by the Avon River and walked around some of the red zone perimeter, passing the Art Centre as the sun faded and … Continue reading

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