Amanda Gillies

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2,431 appearances 46 recordings 4 series first heard Apr 2026 last heard 3d ago

Amanda Gillies’s voice in public audio — every appearance, attributed to the second.

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Recordings per month over the last 12 months — 46 in all, peaking in Jul 2026 with 12.

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The Detail · Six deaths, decades of warnings, and no accountability · 31 Aug 2026 podcast

It's amazing it was for business and tourism. voice-verified

Do you think that the council didn't want to close it? voice-verified

They didn't want to change anything because if they had it would have been a very unpopular decision, so they maybe put their heads in the sand? voice-verified

Instead, six people lost their lives during the peak period, and the tragedy could likely have been prevented if a trigger action response plan had been in place and not ignored by authorities. voice-verified

Michael talks us through this. voice-verified

You were there that day. voice-verified

You were down there covering it for the Herald and for NZME from day one. voice-verified

Take me back to that day. voice-verified

The plan wasn't in place. voice-verified

Obviously reports had been ignored. voice-verified

What did you see in here? voice-verified

Just how devastating was it on the ground that day? voice-verified

She passed away? voice-verified

she saved lives but then at the risk for voice-verified

Absolutely. voice-verified

In the simplest of terms, if that plan had been in place, if the reports had been read, Michael, what would have that outcome been on? voice-verified

January twenty two. voice-verified

Now fifteen recommendations have been made. voice-verified

I think ten to the council, is that right, and five for emergency response agencies? voice-verified

You'd think that was well and truly in place a long time ago. voice-verified

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