
I think it will be New Zealand's 9/11. It's changed us forever, things are already changing in terms of airport security and gun laws. It is really sad, and this is not who we are, but I think it was inevitable.
Paul Houghton, 51
Glenholme

The Rotorua vigil for Christchurch was held at Te Papaiouru Marae on Saturday night. Photo / Ben Fraser
I think it will be New Zealand's 9/11. It's changed us forever, things are already changing in terms of airport security and gun laws. It is really sad, and this is not who we are, but I think it was inevitable.
Paul Houghton, 51
Glenholme
No. I love New Zealand, and I never want to leave. The last place I want to be is on a plane.
Mary Cooper, 32,
Owhata
Not really. I still feel safe. My sister is there though and she feels unsafe.
Kris Roguski, 30
Glenholme
A bit. It was a very big shock, but hopefully we can stop this kind of thing from happening again.
San Nguyen, 43
Victoria
The Downhill National Championships were held in Rotorua on the weekend.