Flu Pandemic
Scandinavian settlers' stories revealed in Norsewood graveyard
8 May 2020
The Norsewood cemetery reveals a lot about the hardy Scandinavians who came to NZ in the 1870s. What they found here is far from what they were promised but many lived to a ripe old age despite the… Audio
Jason Reeve: compiling the first list of NZ's Spanish flu pandemic victims
23 Sep 2018
Jason Reeve from Ancestry.com has been collating the first comprehensive list of NZ victims of the 1918 flu pandemic. He will give a free speech at Auckland Central Library on 3 October. The pandemic… Audio, Gallery
Planning for a pandemic
1 Oct 2015
The Great Barrier Island community discusses the frightening prospect that they could be the sole survivors after a global flu pandemic. Audio