First Responders – UPDATE #7 – 3pm – Woolston Scrap Yard Fire
Source: MIL-OSI Submissions
Source: Fire and Emergency New Zealand
Assistant Commander Mike Bowden says Fire and Emergency are down-scaling operations today in Woolston, Christchurch.
“There may still be...
Fire and Emergency NZ alerted to 12 incidents in urban areas during strike period
Source: MIL-OSI Submissions
Source: Fire and Emergency New Zealand
Deputy National Commander Brendan Nally says Fire and Emergency NZ was alerted to 12 incidents in the main...
Waka Kotahi Board confirms position on Auckland Harbour Bridge lane reallocation trial
Source: New Zealand Transport Agency
The Waka Kotahi NZ Transport Agency Board has confirmed that it will not be opening lanes on the Auckland Harbour...
Waka Kotahi urging caution and patience on storm-damaged Northland roads
Source: New Zealand Transport Agency
Waka Kotahi is urging drivers in Northland to show patience and use caution on the region’s roads in the days...
State Highway 6 Nelson to Blenheim closed until next week
Source: New Zealand Transport Agency
Severe flood damage has forced the closure of the main transport link between Nelson and Marlborough.
Initial inspections show there are...
Boosting innovation and investment will unlock future of Forestry and Wood Processing
Source: New Zealand Government
Increasing New Zealand’ onshore wood processing capability and investing in developing our domestic woody biomass industry are two target areas that...
OBS Markets Lab open for business
Source: University of Otago
Deputy Prime Minister and Minister for Finance Grant Robertson rings the trading room bell to signify the opening of the Lab.The...
Alumni scholarships link Otago’s past, present and future
Source: University of Otago
First-year students who have received donor-funded entrance scholarships to Otago this year were celebrated at a welcome event.After two years of...
Study ‘adventure’ capped with degree
Source: University of Otago
Rufaro Chengeta has found a home in Dunedin.Taking a chance on a faraway university has paid dividends for Rufaro Chengeta.Originally from...
High school students gain experience on Te Ahu a Turanga: Manawatū Tararua Highway
Source: New Zealand Transport Agency
A group of high school students interested in a career in infrastructure have gained valuable insight into what it’s like...
Former Auditor-General appointed as Independent Commissioner for Parliamentary Standards appointed
Source: New Zealand Parliament
Media Release
18 August 2022
Former Auditor-General Lyn Provost has been appointed as the new independent Commissioner for Parliamentary Standards.
Parliament established the role...
Update on COVID-19 cases — 19 August 2022
Source: Covid-19 New Zealand Government Announcements
19 Aug 2022
Read today’s update on COVID-19 cases from the Ministry of Health.
Today’s COVID-19 numbers
3,805 new community cases
466 cases...
