Police have met with victim’s families and survivors of the March 15 Christchurch attack to inform them of new charges which have been filed, and update them on the ongoing Police investigation plus the court process to come. A charge of engaging in a Terrorist Act under section 6A of the Terrorism Suppression Act 2002... Continue Reading →
One month after Christchurch mosque terror attacks
One month on from the terrorist attacks on two mosques in Christchurch, many people are still struggling to come to terms with what happened. The attacks left dozens widowed, more injured, and the country in a state of shock. As people begin to rebuild their lives, they say it will be a long time before... Continue Reading →
Memorial Service draws hundreds in support of local Muslim community
Hundreds attended the memorial service in the Hawera town square on Thursday, where heartfelt messages were shared for the local Muslim community and throughout New Zealand, especially for the family members of Dr Hamid who worked at the Hawera Hospital. Amjad Hamid, 57, a cardiologist at Hawera Hospital He was described as a bright light... Continue Reading →
Eltham Mural will be seen by thousands daily
Eltham business owner known as Miss Paisley spent her weekend painting a mural on the side of her main Street shop. The mural is in memory of the 50 victim's who lost their lives in the Christchurch attack last Friday. Miss Paisley told stuff reporter, "I just know 10,000 cars drive past here every day... Continue Reading →
Near $7m raised for victim’s of Christchurch shooting
The Christchurch Shooting Victim's Fund run by New Zealand Council of Victim Support Group has raised almost $7 million dollars since the attack on Friday 15th March. The generosity of our fellow New Zealanders is heartwarming Donate via Givealittle
Memorial services to be held in South Taranaki
Memorial services are being held around Taranaki on Thursday and Friday for the people affected by the terrorist attack in Christchurch. On Thursday the South Taranaki District Council has a service at the Hāwera town square at 5.15pm and welcomes everybody to show their support after Friday's terrible events, in which 50 people were killed... Continue Reading →