https://www.chb.net.nz/taxonomy/term/2/0 Topics for discussion about local matters en https://www.chb.net.nz/civil+defence <p>It's lovely living in this peaceable corner of the world - I consider myself greatly blessed. Hardly anything untoward happens here. Local volcanic eruption? Not likely. Tsunami? Highly improbable. Big threatening fire? Maybe. Earthquake. Mmm, now that's a possibility, and one that could seriously impact upon all of our lives. </p> <p>My point? </p> <p>Well, I believe we do have a local Civil Defence Officer, have even heard his name mentioned. But I have NEVER seen any local literature dealing with what to expect in terms of emergency response to a local calamity or what we should do under such circumstances. Is there anything I can do to help in a co-ordinated way?. </p> <p>I am definitely not laying any blame at the door of the worthy gentleman who holds that office. I mean, nothing disastrous has happened that might make us call into question the efficacy of our CD system. </p> <p>Yet.</p> <p><a href="https://www.chb.net.nz/civil+defence">read more</a></p> https://www.chb.net.nz/civil+defence#comments Local Issues Fri, 09 May 2008 15:13:59 +1200 trevorulyatt 429 at https://www.chb.net.nz https://www.chb.net.nz/node/223 <p>Feeling seems to be running fairly high on the issue of the use of ratepayer money to purchase or at least participate financially in the historic woolshed plans.</p> <p>You could hop in here and have a say.</p> https://www.chb.net.nz/node/223#comments Local Issues Fri, 28 Mar 2008 08:26:40 +1200 trevorulyatt 223 at https://www.chb.net.nz