by Matt | Feb 17, 2025 | News
Two years on from Cyclones Hale and Gabrielle, cyclone recovery funding has assisted individuals and communities to recover and provided ongoing benefits for people in affected areas. Along with coordinating recovery efforts with councils and government, rural sector...
by Matt | Feb 14, 2025 | News
This week marks the second anniversary of Cyclone Gabrielle, which swept across the North Island and created nine regional states of emergency during February 2023. Following on quickly from Cyclone Hale in January of that year, both adverse weather events caused...
by Matt | Feb 3, 2025 | News
February marks two years since Cyclone Gabrielle swept down the North Island, leaving significant damage in its wake. Following on quickly from the earlier Cyclone Hale, both adverse weather events caused severe flooding and slips in parts of the Wairarapa, with...
by Matt | Nov 4, 2024 | News
Coastal and isolated communities in Wairarapa will be better placed to respond to emergency events following the donation of resources from the Wairarapa Recovery Office (WRO). The donated resources were funded by central government following Cyclone Gabrielle last...
by Matt | Oct 30, 2024 | News
Whareama Hall’s role as a key community facility during an emergency has been strengthened following a funding grant to install a solar energy and battery back-up system. Funding for the new system comes from the Ministry of Business, Innovation and Employment’s...
by Matt | Sep 17, 2024 | News
A survey has highlighted the significant ongoing property, financial and social impacts of Cyclones Hale and Gabrielle on people and communities in Wairarapa.Run by the Wairarapa Recovery Office (WRO), the survey of people in impacted areas found that 75 percent of...
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