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CALL 111EMERGENCY: FIRE, AMBULANCE AND POLICE
If you have information on a crime that you wish to give anonymously, call Crimestoppers on 0800 555 111. To report cyber/online crime including
ticket scams, visit www.theorb.org.nz Dial *555 for non-urgent traffic related matters. For a full list of station locations, visit www.police.govt.nz
KIA ORAWELCOME TO NEW ZEALAND
YOUR GUIDE TO KEEPING SAFE AT THE FIFA U-20 WORLD CUP 2015
New Zealand is a relatively safe travel destination but we are not crime free.
It’s important you take the same precautions to look after yourself and your possessions as you would at home.
Here is some specific information to help make your stay in our country safe and enjoyable.
KEEP YOURSELF SAFE
KEEP YOUR STUFF SAFE
KEEP SAFEAROUND ALCOHOL
KEEP SAFEON THE ROADS
KEEP SAFEIN THE OUTDOORS
KEEP SAFE VIA TXT MESSAGING
Kaitaia Police Station17-19 Redan St T (09) 408 6500FROM DESTINATION DISTANCE ESTIMATED TIME*
NORTH ISLAND
Auckland Whangarei 158km 2 hrs 30 min
Auckland Hamilton 137km 1 hr 35 min
Auckland Rotorua 235km 3 hrs 40 min
Auckland New Plymouth 361km 5 hrs
Auckland Wellington 650km 8 hrs 30 min
Hamilton Rotorua 106km 1 hr 25 min
Hamilton New Plymouth 241km 3 hrs 30 min
Hamilton Wellington 524km 7 hrs
Rotorua New Plymouth 297km 4 hrs 10 min
Rotorua Wellington 451km 7 hrs 10 min
New Plymouth Wellington 352km 5 hrs 10 min
SOUTH ISLAND
Picton Nelson 141km 2 hrs 15 min
Nelson Westport 230km 3 hrs 40 min
Nelson Christchurch 415km 6 hrs
Greymouth Franz Josef 180km 2 hrs 50 min
Franz Josef Queenstown 355km 5 hrs 40 min
Queenstown Te Anau 174km 2 hrs 45 min
Picton Christchurch 344km 5 hrs 30 min
Christchurch Dunedin 363km 6 hrs
Christchurch Queenstown 484km 7 hrs 50 min
Queenstown Dunedin 286km 4 hrs 35 min
Dunedin Invercargill 210km 3 hrs 30 min
*Estimated travel times are calculated for New Zealand driving conditions. For more information on driving in New Zealand, visit www.nzta.govt.nz
Paihia Police Station47 Williams Rd T (09) 402 7130
Tauranga Central Police Station 11 Monmouth St T (07) 577 4300
Rotorua Police Station 1190-1214 Fenton St T (07) 348 0099
Palmerston North Police Station410 Church St T (06) 351 3600
Blenheim Police Station8 Main St T (03) 578 5279
Queenstown Police Station11 Camp St T (03) 441 1600
Invercargill Police Station117 Don St T (03) 211 0400
Te Anau Police Station196 Milford Rd T (03) 249 7600
Wanaka Police Station5 Ballantyne Rd T (03) 443 7272
Greymouth Police Station45-47 Guinness St T (03) 768 1600
Picton Police Station36 Broadway T (03) 520 3120
North Shore Policing Centre52 Parkway Dr, Rosedale T (09) 477 5000
North Harbour Stadium 30/05/15 New Zealand v Ukraine 1pm02/06/15 New Zealand v USA 7pm05/06/15 Panama v Ghana 4pm05/06/15 Ukraine v USA 7pm10/06/15 Round of 16 7.30pm14/06/15 Quarter-final 4.30pm17/06/15 Semi-final 7.30pm20/06/15 Play-off for 3rd / 4th 1.30pm20/06/15 Final 5pm
POLICE.GOVT.NZ
Napier Police Station77 Station St T (06) 831 0700
Nelson Police Station 1 St. John St T (03) 546 3840
Whangarei Police Station88 Cameron St T (09) 430 4500
Northland Events Centre30/05/15 USA v Myanmar 4pm02/06/15 Myanmar v Ukraine 1pm07/06/15 Fiji v Uzbekistan 2pm11/06/15 Round of 16 4pm
Hamilton Central Police Station12 Bridge St T (07) 858 6200
Waikato Stadium31/05/15 Qatar v Columbia 1pm31/05/15 Portugal v Senegal 4pm03/06/15 Qatar v Portugal 4pm03/06/15 Senegal v Columbia 7pm06/06/15 Senegal v Qatar 1pm06/06/15 Mali v Uruguay 4pm11/06/15 Round of 16 7.30pm14/06/15 Quarter-final 1pm
New Plymouth Police Station95 Powderham St T (06) 759 5500
Stadium Taranaki01/06/15 Nigeria v Brazil 1pm01/06/15 Korea DPR v Hungary 4pm04/06/15 Nigeria v Korea DPR 4pm04/06/15 Hungary v Brazil 7pm07/06/15 Hungary v Nigeria 5pm11/06/15 Round of 16 7.30pm
Wellington Central Police Station41 Victoria St T (04) 381 2000
Wellington Regional Stadium30/05/15 Argentina v Panama 4pm 30/05/15 Ghana v Austria 7pm02/06/15 Austria v Panama 4pm02/06/15 Argentina v Ghana 7pm05/06/15 Austria v Argentina 4pm05/06/15 Myanmar v New Zealand 7pm10/06/15 Round of 16 4pm10/06/15 Round of 16 7.30pm14/06/15 Quarter-final 4.30pm
Christchurch Central Police Station68 St. Asaph St T (03) 363 7400
Christchurch Stadium01/06/15 Germany v Fiji 1pm01/06/15 Uzbekistan v Honduras 4pm04/06/15 Honduras v Fiji 4pm04/06/15 Germany v Uzbekistan 7pm07/06/15 Honduras v Germany 2pm07/06/15 Brazil v Korea DPR 5pm11/06/15 Round of 16 7.30pm14/06/15 Quarter-final 1pm17/06/15 Semi-final 4pm Dunedin Police Station
25 Great King St T (03) 471 4800
Otago Stadium31/05/15 Mexico v Mali 1pm31/05/15 Uruguay v Serbia 4pm03/06/15 Mexico v Uruguay 4pm03/06/15 Serbia v Mali 7pm06/06/15 Columbia v Portugal 1pm06/06/15 Serbia v Mexico 4pm10/06/15 Round of 16 4pm
Auckland Central Police StationCnr Cook and Vincent St T (09) 302 6400
At the gate you will be asked to open bags to check for alcohol and anything that may be considered a security risk eg knives.
If you arrive at the gate in an intoxicated state you will be refused entry.
Park your vehicle well away from the ground to avoid traffic congestion.Where possible use public transport to get to the ground.For all terms and conditions visit http://www.fifa.com/u20worldcup/
FIFA U20 WORLD CUP 2015 VENUE TIPS
Taupo Police Station21 Story Pl T (07) 378 6060
Park your campervan overnight in a holiday park, Department of Conservation camping ground or other specially designated area. If in doubt, ask at the nearest i-SITE (official visitor information office).
Avoid leaving bags, backpacks, wallets or cameras unattended in public places, especially at airports, railway stations or ferry terminals.
If you have to leave your belongings in your car/campervan for a short time in plain view, try to have someone stay with the vehicle.
Keep within posted speed limits – they are rigorously enforced by Police. Fixed and mobile speed cameras operate throughout New Zealand.
Make sure there is always someone who knows where you are going and when you should arrive at your next destination.
Keep Yourself Safe Keep Your Stuff Safe
Keep Safe Around Alcohol Keep Safe On New Zealand Roads
All drivers and passengers must wear a safety belt. Children under 7 must be buckled into approved child restraints.
It is illegal to use your mobile phone while driving, except to make an emergency 111 call.
Helmets are compulsory if you’re riding a motorbike or bicycle.
You are required by law to carry your driver’s licence with you when you’re driving.
Driving under the influence of alcohol or drugs is a crime. Penalties are severe and your vehicle could be impounded.
There is a zero alcohol limit for drivers under 20. That means if you drive after even one drink you can be charged with drink driving.
Always get a good night’s sleep before starting a road trip, especially after a long flight to New Zealand.
The emergency number for fire, ambulance and police is 111. Calls are free. Dial *555 for non-urgent traffic related matters.
Avoid walking alone late at night and avoid unlit areas.
There are police stations in all main towns and cities and in many rural areas. See www.police.govt.nz/district or local phone books.
Avoid carrying large amounts of cash, valuables or expensive jewellery with you.
Always lock your accommodation or vehicle and keep windows secure.
Avoid leaving valuables, maps, luggage, GPS devices or visitor brochures visible in parked cars or campervans at any time, especially at scenic spots or trail heads.
If there is a safe at your accommodation, use it to store your valuables.
If you have to carry valuables in your vehicle, lock them in the boot (trunk).
Keep a record of the description and serial numbers of your valuable items, eg camera. You can do it online at www.snap.org.nz
The legal purchase age is 18. If you look 25 years or younger, you might be asked for proof of age.
The only acceptable proof of age documents are a passport, a New Zealand driver’s licence or the Hospitality NZ (HANZ) 18+ card.
New Zealand’s mobile phone providers offer a text messaging service for visitors.
Remember, do not text while driving.
Most towns and cities have alcohol bans in designated public places such as the central business district or around sports stadia.
Drinking alcohol or having an open alcohol container in a liquor ban area could lead to an infringement notice and instant fine of $250.
You can be fined for drinking alcohol on public transport, including taxis.
Intoxicated people, by law, cannot be served alcohol or allowed entry to licensed premises, eg pubs, cafés, bars and hotels.
Look after your friends and make sure they get home safely after drinking alcohol.
You can text about your location and travel movements to 7233 [SAFE]. These details are kept on a central database, which can be accessed on request by Police to help find you.
It’s also a good idea to leave detailed information about your travel plans with friends or family back home.
Report lost or stolen possessions as soon as possible to the nearest police station.
New Zealanders are very sociable but you need to be sensible. Avoid accepting drinks from strangers and don’t leave your drink unattended.
Be aware of people around you when using ATMs (cash machines) and hide your PIN.
For your own safety, hitchhiking or accepting rides from people you don’t know is not recommended. If you do decide to hitchhike, Police strongly advises you not to travel alone.
Keep Safe Outdoors & Around WaterBe AdventureSmart. Before you go out and enjoy the many adventures New Zealand offers, visit www.adventuresmart.org.nz It’s got tips and advice to help you prepare for your activities. You’ll also find the Water, Boating and Outdoor Safety Codes which have simple steps to help keep you safe.
People often get into difficulty because they over-estimate their ability or under-estimate the risks.
Plan your adventure and tell someone where you intend to go. Be prepared in case things go wrong.
Know your limits, don’t take unnecessary risks.
Take the right equipment including communications so you can call for help.
Check the weather and conditions before you go.
Driving under the influence of alcohol or drugs is a crime. If you do drink, get a friend to take you home or get a taxi (cab).
Drive on the left-hand side of the road. Give way to the right. Give way when turning to the right.
If driving slowly, pull over to the left where it’s safe and let faster traffic pass.
Always wear a life jacket when boating.
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