STODDART, Edith Anne interviewed by Nancy Burnett

Record Group — Box: 9

Identifier: H0030

Staff Only

Overview

Mrs Stoddart recalls in-depth her involvement in Civil Defence through training as a qualified instructor and the various situations she was involved with including the 1978 Mataura Floods, Mt Erebus disaster and the 1984 floods. She discusses the aftermath of the flooding practically as in the cleanup process, finding accommodation/clothing etc. and the importance of psychological help after such disasters.

Dates

2010

Creator

Burnett, Nancy (Interviewer, Person)

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