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Hawkes Bay orchardist saving people with his helicopter threatened by Civil Aviation

Hawkes Bay orchardist saving people with his helicopter threatened by Civil Aviation

Residents of rural communities around Napier and Hastings have told officials at a meeting on security after Cyclone Gabrielle that locals are scared, sleepless and armed. LOCAL SECURITY MEETING HELD IN HAWKES BAY A couple of nights ago a local meeting was held in the Hawkes Bay to discuss the increase in crime. Bay View, Whirinaki, Eskdale & surrounding communities voiced their opinions and told their stories to Police Minister Stuart Nash, local MPs, police and local authorities. CSM got…

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What is happening to the aid to the people of Hawkes Bay and the East Coast?

What is happening to the aid to the people of Hawkes Bay and the East Coast?

I know of lots of aid that is being delivered by Operation People and Voices for Freedom in truckloads. It is an impression that very little official aid is making it up to Hawkes Bay and Gisborne and it looks as if we might be seeing a repeat of what happened with Lismore in New South Wales where aid simply didn’t arrive and some of it was thwarted (see below). At the very least, the following stories are a case…

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New Zealand: 3500 people remain cut off and unaccountable after Cyclone Gabrielle

New Zealand: 3500 people remain cut off and unaccountable after Cyclone Gabrielle

In New Zealand we have another “one source of information”   I was not paying attention at the time until the deluge hit but this is the story I get from the one reliable source I have in Auckland. I am told that there is a “one-upmanship” between NIWA and Metservice but the story I get is that Metservice and everyone else missed it, so that no warning was forthcoming. Civil Defence In Auckland only put out a warning at…

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