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The New Zealand Police would like to thank all those who were involved in the development and trials of the Road Safe and Rail Safe series since its inception.
In particular we thank the following people involved with year-level resources.
Years 0–1 and 2–3
Barbara Cantillon |
ACC |
Amber Donovan |
Karori West Normal School |
Jennie Gionnoti |
New Zealand Transport Agency |
Sergeant Betty Hanson |
NZ Police |
Constable Diana Hayden |
NZ Police |
Roly Hermans |
Educating NZ |
Ali Kotkin |
Karori Normal School |
Alice Lightbourne |
Glen Oroua School |
Constable Trish Morris |
NZ Police |
Glen Morrison |
NZ Police |
Gill Palmer |
NZ Police |
Owen Sanders |
NZ Police |
Adrian Stephenson |
Educating NZ |
Special thanks also to those who contributed to the programme in a number of ways, especially:
- Alan Bagnall, for the poems Midnight Traffic; The Most; Cars, Cars, Everywhere
- Bev Kemp, for the poem Traffic
- New Zealand Transport Agency
- McDonald’s™ Corporation
- Ministry of Education and Learning Media for use of the following publications:
- Midnight Traffic (illustrated by Tom Scott) in School Journal Part 1 Number 2, 1992
- Traffic (illustrated by Wol Jobson) in School Journal Part 1 Number 1, 1994
- The Most (illustrated by Philip Webb) in School Journal Part 1 number 4, 1995
- Cars, Cars, Everywhere in School Journal Part 1 Number 5, 1991
- Illustrations by Adele Jackson, Bob Kerr and Rogelio Carles-Rosas
Years 4–6
Gill Palmer |
NZ Police |
Darryl Harwood |
NZ Police |
- Janice Marriott, for Walking Home, A Born Rider
- Kingi McKinnon, for Grounded in School Journal 1994 Part 3 No 1
- Norman Bilbrough, for Red Mark in School Journal 1994 Part 3 No 2
- Tui Allen, for Wipeout Gulch in School Journal 1995 Part 3 No 2
- Aaron Schiff, for Failing Brakes in School Journal 1988 Part 3 No 1
- Louise Tomlinson, for The Skateboard Ramp in School Journal 1995 Part 3 No 3
- Illustrated by Jo Maxwell
Years 7–8
Michael Cummins |
New Zealand Transport Agency |
Karen Eales |
Hastings Intermediate, Hastings |
Ingrid Heeps |
Heretaunga Intermediate, Hastings |
David Lunny |
St Mary’s School, Hastings |
Senior Constable Mike O’Brien |
Hastings Police |
Senior Constable Phil Wipatene |
New Plymouth Police |
Gill Palmer |
NZ Police |
Helen Harris |
NZ Police |
Years 9–10
Gill Alcorn |
Naenae College |
Stephen Beckett |
Aotea College |
Michael Cummins |
New Zealand Transport Agency |
Rhett Emery |
New Zealand Qualifications Authority |
Marilyn Espie |
Hutt Valley High School |
Russell Frampton |
Tawa College |
Rebecca Gilroy |
Students Against Driving Drunk ( SADD) |
Helen Harris |
NZ Police |
Glenn Hutcheson |
Aotea College |
Jason Hutchings |
Gisborne Police |
Gerry Leeper |
Lower Hutt Police |
Paul MacDougall |
Wellington High School |
Jo Millar |
Hamilton Police |
Bill Robertson |
Road Safety Consultant |
Michelle Rolston |
Wellington High School |
Owen Sanders |
New Zealand Police |
Gill Palmer |
New Zealand Police |
Helen Harris |
New Zealand Police |
Inspector Errol Brown |
New Zealand Police |
Martin Vaughan |
Wellington College |
Peter Walwyn |
Paraparaumu College |
Years 11–13
Gill Palmer |
New Zealand Police |
Helen Harris |
New Zealand Police |
Detective Sergeant Barry Taylor |
New Zealand Police |
Detective Richard Whitmore |
New Zealand Police |
Special thanks also to those who contributed to the programme in a number of ways, especially:
- The D.A.R.E. Foundation of New Zealand
- SADD
- L New Zealand Transport Agency
- Play The Party by Judith Holloway