Trades students learn skills with real house projects
Source: NorthTec
Sunshine Homes and Cabins, a Northland-based business that has been building homes for more than 30 years, has teamed up with NorthTec to...
Benefits of planting on erodible land laid bare in guides
Source: Ministry for Primary Industries
Te Uru Rākau – New Zealand Forest Service’s latest series of planting guides provide timely advice for owners of erosion-prone...
Tech News – RedShield Security Deepens Ties with AWS to Upskill Resellers on Cybersecurity...
Source: RedShield
AWS and RedShield Security Host Resellers in Auckland and Wellington
WELLINGTON, New Zealand – 28 November 2023 –RedShield Security has strengthened its relationship with...
Farming Sector – Rural NZ deserve a share of the infrastructure spend – Feds
Source: MIL-OSI Submissions
Source: Federated Farmers
As it divvies up the $3 billion ‘shovel ready’ infrastructure spending pie, the government should reserve a few slices for the...
Over 55,000 grave crimes committed against children in African conflict zones in five years...
Source: Save The Children
There have been more than 55,882 grave violations against children in conflict affected areas in Africa between 2014 and 2018 according...
Exercise should be first choice in treating depression
Source: MakeLemonade.nz
Adelaide – Exercise should be the primary treatment for depression and other common mental health conditions, according to University of South Australia (UniSA) researchers.
The...
Petrol stations must display standard prices of all engine fuels
Source: MakeLemonade.nz
Te Whanganui-a-Tara – Rules taking effect today will make fuel pricing more transparent for motorists and enable the Commerce Commission to monitor and...
Government introduces changes to mining Act with stronger environmental focus
Source: New Zealand Government
· Crown Minerals Act will no longer actively “promote” prospecting, exploration, and mining of Crown-owned minerals
· Will create more certainty around...
First Responders – Matawaia fire: Update
Source: MIL-OSI Submissions
Source: Fire and Emergency New Zealand
The fire at Matawaia has caused the closure of a section of Pipiwai Road.
The road is blocked because...
Statement on PREFU printed booklet misprint
Source: New Zealand Treasury:
Following publication of the 2020 Pre-election Economic and Fiscal Update on Wednesday 16 September, the Treasury identified that the printed booklets...
EQC allocates $3m to country’s top scientists for natural hazards researchWednesday, July 1, 2020From...
Source: Earthquake Commission – EQC
The Earthquake Commission (EQC) is launching a revamped $3 million University Research Programme to support EQC’s aim of building New...
Food Prices Now Most Problematic Daily Cost Facing Americans – New Survey Finds
Source: Save The Children
Food distribution pack in 2022, photo: Jenée Tonelli / Save the Children
Washington, D.C. July 19, 2023 – Food prices are now...