WCC, Wellington Emergency Management Office (WEMO) files

Descriptive Data

Archives Identifier00343Date Range1989-1994DescriptionThe dates of these records cover mostly 1992-1994 though occasionally there are earlier papers, some back to 1980s. The dates covered by the files coincides approximately with the appointment of Dr Neil Britton who was not happy with the previously filing classification or filing duties allocation. The Office name was changed during this period from Wellington Civil Defence Department to Emergency Management Office (EMO), or Wellington Emergency Management Office (WEMO). Files retained contain information about major administration events, such as appointments and redunancies, department name changes, new accommodation, reports, etc. and information on the department's functions: administration,mitigation, preparedness, liaison with Council and CD agencies and groups, recovery, emergency management plans, publicity and promotions, preparing the Council emergency strategic plan, EOC (exercises), training, etc.Quantity (Linear Metres)2MediumFileSystem of ArrangementIn file number orderCollection TypeWellington City Council

Document

Administration - Audits 1994

Administration - Insurance

Meetings - Ministry of Civil Defence [MoCD] - Social Science Advisory Committee

Publications/ Publicity - Newspaper Cuttings

Recovery - Workshops and Seminars

Recovery - Planning

Finance - Los Angeles Earthquake Investigation

Staff Meeting - Wemo

Exercises Ministry of Civil Defence [MoCD]

Exercises - Correspondence General

Ministry of Civil Defence [MoCD] Training Applications/Acceptances

Publications/ Publicity - Policy

Mitigation - Familiarisation Tour

Finance - Centre grants and statements

Training - EOC Volunteer Training

Human Resources - Centre Volunteers' Lists

Meetings - Wellington Basin Forum Meetings

Administration - CD Annual plan

Meetings - Communications Subcommittee

Human Resources - Centre Co-ordinators' Lists

Emergency management plans - Civil Defence Review 1992 and other reviews

Preparedness - Schools

Emergency management plans - Building Emergency Planning (Council Buildings)

Access Information

Restriction StatusOpen

Related Agencies

Controlling or Creating AgencyEmergency Management OfficeRelationship Date RangeUnknown

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WCC, Wellington Emergency Management Office (WEMO) files