Story: Civil defence

All images and media

From page 1 - Evolution of organised civil defence

Civil-defence emergencies, 1970–2009

Civil-defence emergencies, 1970–2009

Emergency Precautions Scheme exercise

Emergency Precautions Scheme exercise

Response to nuclear warfare

Response to nuclear warfare

Fighting a flood

Fighting a flood

From page 2 - Civil defence in the 2000s

Otago CDEM group exercise

Otago CDEM group exercise

Tsunami warning sign

Tsunami warning sign

Tsunami warning exercise

Tsunami warning exercise

Stabilising a chimney

Stabilising a chimney

Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern standing behind wooden table.

Announcement of state of national emergency during COVID-19 pandemic

From page 3 - Community involvement in civil defence

Getting through

Getting through (1st of 2)

Emergency survival kit

Emergency survival kit (2nd of 2)

Training exercise

Training exercise

How to cite this page:

Nancy Swarbrick, 'All images and media', Te Ara - the Encyclopedia of New Zealand, http://www.TeAra.govt.nz/en/civil-defence/media (accessed 28 June 2022)

Story by Nancy Swarbrick, published 20 Jun 2012, updated 1 May 2020