SH57 safety improvements to begin early January 2022
Source: New Zealand Transport Agency
Waka Kotahi NZ Transport Agency will begin work to improve safety for people travelling on State Highway 57 (SH57) from...
A quiet Christmas for Taranaki state highways
Source: New Zealand Transport Agency
‘Twas the night before the night before Christmas, when all through the nation…
Not a state highway work site was stirring,...
Imports account for half of NZ’s carbon footprint
Source: MakeLemonade.nz
Otautahi – Greenhouse gas emissions in imported goods and services to Aotearoa in 2019 reached 30,728 kilotonnes and accounted for 51 percent of our...
Diagnostic X-ray Testing Frequency Guidelines
Source: New Zealand Ministry of Health
This compliance guide is to provide testing frequencies for a range of X-ray equipment for managing entities, radiation practitioners,...
Public health warning about shellfish in Banks Peninsula, Canterbury
Source: Ministry for Primary Industries
The Ministry for Primary Industries (MPI) today extended a public health warning against collecting shellfish from the entire Banks Peninsula...
Waikato Police acknowledge sentencing
Source: New Zealand Police (District News)
Police today acknowledge the sentencing of a 29-year-old woman in relation to the death of Rhys Thomasson in November...
Ready and raring to go
Source: University of Waikato
Cushla Foe was working in retail in Queensland when she decided she was ready for a new and harder challenge. So...
Healthy school lunch programme pays off
Source: Post Primary Teachers Association (PPTA)
A pilot programme providing healthy lunches to the neediest students is already achieving more than expected, according to an...
New legislation to modernise emergency management system
Source: New Zealand Government
New legislation will ensure that our emergency management system is inclusive, modern and fit-for-purpose, Minister for Emergency Management Kiri Allan says.
“A...
Arrests made following gang tensions in Northland
Source: New Zealand Police (District News)
Northland Police have arrested a number of gang members and associates following ongoing tensions between the Head Hunters and...
Tākaka Hill road: two lanes restored for Christmas
Source: New Zealand Transport Agency
The Tākaka Hill road will be fully open in time for Christmas and the busy summer holiday period, with two...
Update on COVID-19 cases — 17 December 2021
Source: Covid-19 New Zealand Government Announcements
Omicron close contacts update
Yesterday we reported New Zealand’s first case of the Omicron variant in a recent international arrival...
