Civil Defence Emergency Group

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This is the perfect time to make sure you are prepared for an emergency.

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Director Sarah Stuart-Black and Paul McGill discussing developments respectively within MCDEM and FENZ. ... See MoreSee Less

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His Worship the Mayor Tim Shadbolt and Caroline Orchiston discussing Southland hazards and risks. ... See MoreSee Less

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Fantastic turnout today in Invercargill at the South Island Civil Defence and Emergency Management Conference. Here we have James Renwick informing the delegates of Climate Change and the Extreme Events that it may create. ... See MoreSee Less

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Would've liked to attend if I know it was on

What does EQC cover in an emergency when your property is damaged? Have a look at this leaflet on our website. http://civildefencesouthland.govt.nz/wordpress/… ... See MoreSee Less

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be careful out there - roads and footpaths are treacherous in Invercargill at the moment. ... See MoreSee Less

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We missed this one....but bear a thought for our Otago neighbours as they pick up the pieces following the weekends floods.
Makes you think though...have you ever considered where you would go if you had to evacuate your home in a flood event? What would you grab to take with you? Have a yarn to family and friends and see if you can come up with some ideas and jot them down in your Household Plan. ... See MoreSee Less

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Mayor Shadbolt addressing the Conference

South Island CDEM Conference

Notices

Flat Oyster Parasite Bonamia Ostreae Information

For those affected by the Bonamia Ostreae Oyster Parasite, click here to visit MPI's website for further information on their control activities.

Emergency Survival Kits

Check out this comparison article of bought versus homemade survival kits which was recently shared by NZ Civil Defence.
Great way to find a survival kit that meets your needs. Click here to read the article.