Otago — Otago local authorities are ready for New Zealand Shakeout, the nationwide earthquake simulation drill which will take place this Wednesday (September 26) at 9.26am.
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Otago — Otago local authorities are ready for New Zealand Shakeout, the nationwide earthquake simulation drill which will take place this Wednesday (September 26) at 9.26am.
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Otago Regional Council
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Queenstown — Over two thousand locals have committed themselves to taking part in a nationwide Civil Defence Emergency Management initiative.
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Dunedin — Otago Museum Reserve, Wednesday 22 February The University of Otago and the Otago University Students Association in collaboration with the Dunedin City Council will host a memorial gathering at the Otago Museum Reserve on Wednesday 22 February to mark the anniversary of the February 2011 Christchurch earthquake.
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Queenstown — The 22 February 2012 would be remembered in the Queenstown Lakes District and throughout the country as the sobering anniversary of the catastrophic Canterbury earthquake but QLDC Mayor Vanessa van Uden urged the community to do more than remember.
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Queenstown — The 22 February 2012 would be remembered in the Queenstown Lakes District and throughout the country as the sobering anniversary of the catastrophic Canterbury earthquake but QLDC Mayor Vanessa van Uden urged the community to do more than remember.
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Queenstown — This month the Queenstown Lakes District Council will escalate a programme designed at sharing learning from the Canterbury earthquake, QLDC emergency management officer Brenden Winder said.
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Queenstown — Over 500 offers of accommodation have been made in the Queenstown Lakes District alone, as Otago continues to work on a co-ordinated response to offering Christchurch families’ respite.
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Oamaru — Waitaki District Civil Defence & Emergency Management Group advises that the civil defence reponse is stepping down to a monitoring position.
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Oamaru — Advice to people in the Waitaki Region from the Civil Defence & Emergency Management Group is to keep away from the coast, local beaches and estuaries for the rest of the day, and for coastal residents to self evacuate if they are at all concerned about the risk of tsunami waves.
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Queenstown — Queenstown’s Alpine Aqualand has temporarily closed its operating hydro slide following Wednesday night’s magnitude 7.8 earthquake.
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Otago — If last nights earthquake had been the big one would you have been prepared? That is the question being asked by Queenstown Lakes District Council emergency management officer Brenden Winder after an earthquake measuring a magnitude of 7.8 was felt in the Queenstown Lakes area.
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