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Children walking in current term

National Participation in current term
Week Kids walking
1 5877
2 6326
3 5806
4 5925
5 5551
6 3914

Contacts

Contacts

Schools have been sent all the information they need to get involved in Feet First Walk to School Every Week.

But if you need any extra help please email feetfirst@nzta.govt.nz, phone Raewyn Baldwin on (04) 894 6468, or contact one of the local coordinators listed below.

Northland

Morag Van Der Veer
RoadSafe Northland
RoadSafe Northland
PO Box 1124,
Whangarei 0140
0274 126 219
09 438 8014
safeacts@xtra.co.nz

Auckland

Elena Smith
Regional Walking School Bus Coordinator
Auckland Regional Transport Authority
Private Bag 92 236
Auckland Mail Centre
Auckland 1142
(09) 379 4422
Elena.Smith@arta.co.nz
www.travelwise.org.nz

Hamilton

Amber, Kerryn and Linda 
Sustainable Travel Facilitators
Transportation Unit
Level 5, Council Offices
Hamilton City Council
Private Bag 3010
Hamilton 3240
Phone: 838 6868
Fax: 838 6440

www.hamilton.co.nz

Waikato

Sport Waikato
Vicky Wade
Active Schools Facilitator
(07) 858 5388
vickyw@sportwaikato.org.nz

Project Energize
Te Korowai Hauora O Hauraki
Saila Allan
210 Richmond St. Thames
027 227 9151
saila@korowai.co.nz

Tauranga

Tauranga City Council
Karen Smith
Travel Safe Coordinator
(07) 577 7396
Karen.Smith@tauranga.govt.nz
www.tauranga.govt.nz

Rotorua

Natasja du Plessis
Rotorua District Council
Private Bag 3029, ROTORUA
(07) 350 0209 ext 8337
Natasja.duPlessis@rdc.govt.nz

Taupo

Taupo District Council
Christine Hutchinson
Road Safety Coordinator
(07) 376 0720
chutchison@taupo.govt.nz
www.taupo.govt.nz

Poverty Bay

Leonora McDonald
Gisborne District Council
PO Box 747
Gisborne 4040
(06) 867 8076
Lenora@gdc.govt.nz

Hawke’s Bay

RoadSafe Hawke's Bay
Linda Anderson
Regional Coordinator
(06) 835 2633
linda.anderson@hbrc.govt.nz
www.hbrc.govt.nz

Taranaki

Road Safe Taranaki
Marion Webby
Road Safety Coordinator
0800 111 323
marion.webby@stdc.govt.nz
www.stdc.govt.nz

Kapiti

Kapiti Coast District Council
Jane Pearson
Road Safety Coordinator
175 Rimu Road
Paraparaumu
(04) 2964854
027 5555 854
jane.pearson@kapiticoast.govt.nz
www.kapiticoast.govt.nz

Wellington

Greater Wellington Regional Council
Susan Hutchinson-Daniel
Sustainable Transport Leader
(04) 801 1081
susan.hutchinson-daniel@gw.govt.nz
www.gw.govt.nz

Wairarapa

Greater Wellington Regional Council
Rebecca Jamieson
School Travel Plan Coordinator
(06) 370 5634
rebecca.jamieson@gw.govt.nz
www.gw.govt.nz

Nelson

Nelson City Council
Sarah Downs
School Travel Planner
(03) 543 8542
schooltravelplanner@tdc.govt.nz
www.ncc.govt.nz

Marlborough

Marlborough Roads
Robyn Gardener
Road Safety Coordinator
PO Box 1031
Blenheim
(03) 577 1850
robyn.gardener@transit.govt.nz

West Coast

Ivan Wilson
Road Safety Coordinator
Tai Poutini Polytechnic
73 - 87 Tainui Street
Private bag 607
Greymouth
DDI 03 769 9641
ivanw@tpp.ac.nz

Tasman

Tasman District Council
Krista Hobday
Road Safety Coordinator
(03) 543 8551
krista.hobday@tdc.govt.nz
www.tdc.govt.nz

Christchurch

Christchurch City Council
Joy Kingsbury-Aitken
Schools Coordinator
(03) 941 8299
joy.kingsbury@ccc.govt.nz
www.ccc.govt.nz

Francis & Cambridge Ltd
Tony Francis
Hurunui Road Safety Coordinator
(03) 332 2722
tony@francisandcambridge.co.nz

Selwyn District

Carolyn Bennison
Schools Travelwise Coordinator
Selwyn District Council
2 Norman Kirk Drive
Rolleston 7643
P O Box 90
Carolyn.bennison@selwyn.govt.nz

Ashburton

Carmen Chamberlain
Community Public Health
28 Elizabeth Street
Ashburton, Canterbury 7700
Carmen.chamberlain@cdhb.govt.nz

South Canterbury

Sport South Canterbury
Verna Parker
Regional Manager
(03) 686 0751
verna@sportsouthcanterbury.org.nz

Balclutha

Sport Otago
Kerri Bush
Active Schools Facilitator
184 High Street
PO Box 969
Dunedin
(03) 474 6367
021 644 034
kbush@sportotago.co.nz
www.sportotago.co.nz

Dunedin

Andy Adams
Physical Activity Coordinator
Sport Otago
PO Box 969
Dunedin
(03) 474 6355
pac@sportotago.co.nz
www.sportotago.co.nz

Alison Banks - Community Safety Officer
Waitaki District Council
Physical address: 102 Thames Street. Oamaru
Postal address: 100 Thames Street, Oamaru
(03) 434 5284
021 307747
safer.waitaki@waitaki.govt.nz

Queenstown

Rae Anne Kurcz
Travel Demand Management Project Manager
Queenstown Lakes District Council 
Private Bag 50072
Queenstown 9348
rae-anne@qldc.govt.nz

Southland

Educating NZ - Empowering Educators
Maureen Deuchrass
RoadSense Facilitator-Southland
(03) 2131393
maureen@educating.co.nz
www.educating.co.nz

Thank you

We would like to take this opportunity to thank the area coordinators and their organisations. Without their support, Feet First would not happen.

Last updated: 10 September 2009

  • New Zealand Transport Agency. Waka Kotahi.
  • newzealand.govt.nz website.