Retrain and develop your skills
Source: Auckland Council
Being at home can be a great opportunity for some of us to retrain and expand our skills – getting ready for...
Taranaki projects gain Jobs for Nature funding
Source: Department of Conservation
Date: 30 August 2021
Eight projects focus on pest control, riparian planting, stream heath and species restoration across Taranaki and providing a total...
Residency shambles for essential health staff demands urgent response
Source: Association of Salaried Medical Specialists – Press Release/Statement:
Headline: Residency shambles for essential health staff demands urgent response
The Association of Salaried Medical Specialists Toi...
Serious crash – Upper Harbour Highway, Greenhithe
Source: New Zealand Police (District News)
Please attribute to a Police spokesperson
Police and emergency services are responding to reports of a serious crash on Upper...
Social Issues – The Salvation Army Oasis promotes ‘weaving your way to wellbeing’ this...
Source: MIL-OSI SubmissionsSource: Salvation Army
With the theme ‘Weaving your way to wellbeing’, The Salvation Army Oasis is focusing on helping people weave wellbeing and...
Economy – Mortgage rates move with official interest rates, but it takes time
Source: MIL-OSI SubmissionsSource: Reserve Bank of New Zealand
30 August 2021 – Home loan borrowers start to feel the initial impact of a rise or fall...
United States: Hurricane Ida
Source: New Zealand Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Trade – Safe Travel
United States: Hurricane Ida
Hurricane Ida made landfall near Port Fourchon, Louisiana, early Sunday afternoon...
Getting behind biodiversity in Albert-Eden
Source: Auckland Council
Biodiversity-focused volunteer groups from Ponsonby to Pt Chevalier and Maungawhau to Ōwairaka now get support from Urban Ark coordinators thanks to funding...
Energy – Looking into the future of energy
Source: MIL-OSI Submissions
Source: BusinessNZ
An innovative app that opens up future energy scenarios has been nominated as a finalist in the Open Source Awards.
A collaboration between...
Employment + Education – Connections with local enterprise driving students to automotive employment
Source: MIL-OSI SubmissionsSource: WelTec
Connections with local businesses are helping students develop the necessary skills and experience to gain employment in the automotive engineering industry.
For...
Social Issues – ‘Critical support is needed’ – Teachers urge Kiwis to help fund...
Source: MIL-OSI SubmissionsSource: KidsCan
Families in hardship are in urgent need of food as they struggle in the ‘hardest lockdown yet’, teachers say. KidsCan contacted...
Change to methodology for estimating visitor expenditure in New Zealand for the June 2021...
Source: MIL-OSI Submissions
Change to methodology for estimating visitor expenditure in New Zealand for the June 2021 quarter
30 August 2021
In advance of the release of...