Video transcript
| Timestamp |
Visual information |
Audio information |
| 00:00:00 |
Birds-eye view of Bailey bridge across the Waikare Gorge |
Gentle music |
| 00:00:02 |
[Text] We're reconnecting communities and reuniting whānau |
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| 00:00:05 |
Shots of kaumatua performing karakia and leading people across the bridge |
Sound of karakia |
| 00:00:09 |
Close up shots of people thouching the bridge, people hugging |
Sound of karakia |
| 00:00:12 |
Speech by Hastings Mayor Sandra Hazlehurst |
This is a day we have waited for. |
| 00:00:14 |
Speech by Jaclyn Hankin, Waka Kotahi Regional Manager |
The last three months have brought a lot of heartache and stress to so many people across our rohe, and today I hope that this celebration reduces a little bit of stress knowing that we are now reconnected with our whānau and friends. |
| 00:00:16 |
Drone shot circling around the side of Bailey bridge |
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| 00:00:35 |
[Text] The completion of this Bailey bridge at Waikare Gorge means people and freight can once more travel between Napier and Wairoa |
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| 00:00:42 |
Speech by Wairoa Deputy Mayor Denise Eaglesome-Karekare |
Thank you for for restoring our lifeline. I'm hanging out to go and see my little girls in Hastings and I've been waiting 90 days to see that. |
| 00:00:56 |
Speech by Di Roadley, Hawke's Bay Regional Councillor |
You have no idea how pleased we are to be here. It's interesting seeing the emotion in people's faces and you stand and watch and actually, this is a big deal. |
| 00:00:59 |
Montage of people at opening event |
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| 00:01:05 |
Aerial shots of Devil's Elbow, showing damage to the road and either side of it. |
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| 00:01:05 |
[But this section of SH2 remains severely damaged. It will take a long time - years - to completely restore it.] |
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| 00:01:11 |
Drone shots showing collapsed bridge at Waikare Gorge, and extensive damage to Devil's Elbow |
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| 00:01:17 |
Speech by Denise Eaglesome-Karekare |
This can't ever happen to us again. |
| 00:01:21 |
Speech by Di Roadley, images of damage at Devil's Elbow and Waikare Gorge |
The cyclone and the damage it brought to our environment, our people, and our infrastructure should never be forgotten and act as that catalyst to rebuild a more resilient and a future-focused Hawke's Bay. |
| 00:01:25 |
Images of vehicles travelling on repaired section of Devil's Elbow |
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| 00:01:33 |
Speech by Sandra Hazlehurst |
And that resilience is going to play a big part in how we recover as a region and what we do next, and how we build back better, and how our State Highway 2, from Napier to Wairoa, has to be that big R word. |
| 00:01:48 |
Drone images showing wide shot of SH2 running through the hills around Devil's Elbow |
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| 00:01:48 |
[Text} We're already planning for how we can make SH2 more resilient and able to withstand severe weather events. |
Drone images showing wide shot of SH2 running through the hills around Devil's Elbow |
| 00:01:54 |
Speech by Jac Hankin |
To those who have worked to restore this connection and provided support along the way - thank you. |
| 00:01:56 |
Drone shot of workers installing guard rail along side of road |
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| 00:02:01 |
Mana whenua performing Tutira Mai Ngā Iwi |
People singing |
| 00:02:10 |
Drone imagery showing repairs to Devil's Elbow and Waikare Gorge |
People continue to sing Tutire Mai Ngā Iwi |
| 00:02:17 |
Waka Kotahi logo |
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00:00:00 video transcript
| Time |
00:00:00 |
| Visual info |
Birds-eye view of Bailey bridge across the Waikare Gorge |
| Audio info |
Gentle music |
00:00:02 video transcript
| Time |
00:00:02 |
| Visual info |
[Text] We're reconnecting communities and reuniting whānau |
| Audio info |
|
00:00:05 video transcript
| Time |
00:00:05 |
| Visual info |
Shots of kaumatua performing karakia and leading people across the bridge |
| Audio info |
Sound of karakia |
00:00:09 video transcript
| Time |
00:00:09 |
| Visual info |
Close up shots of people thouching the bridge, people hugging |
| Audio info |
Sound of karakia |
00:00:12 video transcript
| Time |
00:00:12 |
| Visual info |
Speech by Hastings Mayor Sandra Hazlehurst |
| Audio info |
This is a day we have waited for. |
00:00:14 video transcript
| Time |
00:00:14 |
| Visual info |
Speech by Jaclyn Hankin, Waka Kotahi Regional Manager |
| Audio info |
The last three months have brought a lot of heartache and stress to so many people across our rohe, and today I hope that this celebration reduces a little bit of stress knowing that we are now reconnected with our whānau and friends. |
00:00:16 video transcript
| Time |
00:00:16 |
| Visual info |
Drone shot circling around the side of Bailey bridge |
| Audio info |
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00:00:35 video transcript
| Time |
00:00:35 |
| Visual info |
[Text] The completion of this Bailey bridge at Waikare Gorge means people and freight can once more travel between Napier and Wairoa |
| Audio info |
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00:00:42 video transcript
| Time |
00:00:42 |
| Visual info |
Speech by Wairoa Deputy Mayor Denise Eaglesome-Karekare |
| Audio info |
Thank you for for restoring our lifeline. I'm hanging out to go and see my little girls in Hastings and I've been waiting 90 days to see that. |
00:00:56 video transcript
| Time |
00:00:56 |
| Visual info |
Speech by Di Roadley, Hawke's Bay Regional Councillor |
| Audio info |
You have no idea how pleased we are to be here. It's interesting seeing the emotion in people's faces and you stand and watch and actually, this is a big deal. |
00:00:59 video transcript
| Time |
00:00:59 |
| Visual info |
Montage of people at opening event |
| Audio info |
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00:01:05 video transcript
| Time |
00:01:05 |
| Visual info |
Aerial shots of Devil's Elbow, showing damage to the road and either side of it. |
| Audio info |
|
00:01:05 video transcript
| Time |
00:01:05 |
| Visual info |
[But this section of SH2 remains severely damaged. It will take a long time - years - to completely restore it.] |
| Audio info |
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00:01:11 video transcript
| Time |
00:01:11 |
| Visual info |
Drone shots showing collapsed bridge at Waikare Gorge, and extensive damage to Devil's Elbow |
| Audio info |
|
00:01:17 video transcript
| Time |
00:01:17 |
| Visual info |
Speech by Denise Eaglesome-Karekare |
| Audio info |
This can't ever happen to us again. |
00:01:21 video transcript
| Time |
00:01:21 |
| Visual info |
Speech by Di Roadley, images of damage at Devil's Elbow and Waikare Gorge |
| Audio info |
The cyclone and the damage it brought to our environment, our people, and our infrastructure should never be forgotten and act as that catalyst to rebuild a more resilient and a future-focused Hawke's Bay. |
00:01:25 video transcript
| Time |
00:01:25 |
| Visual info |
Images of vehicles travelling on repaired section of Devil's Elbow |
| Audio info |
|
00:01:33 video transcript
| Time |
00:01:33 |
| Visual info |
Speech by Sandra Hazlehurst |
| Audio info |
And that resilience is going to play a big part in how we recover as a region and what we do next, and how we build back better, and how our State Highway 2, from Napier to Wairoa, has to be that big R word. |
00:01:48 video transcript
| Time |
00:01:48 |
| Visual info |
Drone images showing wide shot of SH2 running through the hills around Devil's Elbow |
| Audio info |
|
00:01:48 video transcript
| Time |
00:01:48 |
| Visual info |
[Text} We're already planning for how we can make SH2 more resilient and able to withstand severe weather events. |
| Audio info |
Drone images showing wide shot of SH2 running through the hills around Devil's Elbow |
00:01:54 video transcript
| Time |
00:01:54 |
| Visual info |
Speech by Jac Hankin |
| Audio info |
To those who have worked to restore this connection and provided support along the way - thank you. |
00:01:56 video transcript
| Time |
00:01:56 |
| Visual info |
Drone shot of workers installing guard rail along side of road |
| Audio info |
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00:02:01 video transcript
| Time |
00:02:01 |
| Visual info |
Mana whenua performing Tutira Mai Ngā Iwi |
| Audio info |
People singing |
00:02:10 video transcript
| Time |
00:02:10 |
| Visual info |
Drone imagery showing repairs to Devil's Elbow and Waikare Gorge |
| Audio info |
People continue to sing Tutire Mai Ngā Iwi |
00:02:17 video transcript
| Time |
00:02:17 |
| Visual info |
Waka Kotahi logo |
| Audio info |
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