Beams go up on first of Bay Link project’s three bridges
Source: New Zealand Transport Agency
The Bay Link project achieved another construction milestone this week with placement of concrete beams across the first of the...
Local Government Review – Ministerial Review of local government an opportunity to put people...
Source: MIL-OSI Submissions
Source: PSA
The union for local government workers welcomes Minister Nanaia Mahuta’s planned review of the sector, but more of a focus on worker...
Utilities Disputes boosts dispute resolution research with new $25,000 scholarship
Source: MIL-OSI Submissions
Source: Utilities Disputes
Utilities Disputes Limited (UDL) is introducing a new scholarship open to applicants who have an interest in dispute resolution in the...
Waiharara fire update – January 7
Source: MIL-OSI Submissions
Source: Fire and Emergency New Zealand
More than 60 firefighters continue to work on the Waiharara wildfire in the Far North.
They’re supported by nine...
New power tools help people with disabilities into woodworking
Source: Ministry for Primary Industries
A set of brand-new power tools has helped a group of young people with disabilities from Wellington-based Maranga Collective Spectrum...
Inspector-General of Defence Bill introduced
Source: New Zealand Government
The Government has today introduced the Inspector-General of Defence Bill designed to provide independent oversight of the New Zealand Defence Force...
Safety improvements for high-risk intersection at SH1 and SH29
Source: New Zealand Transport Agency
One of the most talked-about infrastructure projects in Waikato is due to get underway in October this year. The high-risk...
Police reach decision on extradition of Korean diplomat
Source: New Zealand Police (District News)
Please attribute statement to Detective Inspector John Van Den Heuvel, Wellington District Investigations Manager: In July 2019, New Zealand Police...
Health Sector – Major healthcare boost for Northland, PET-CT scanner clinic to open in...
Source: RHCNZ
Whangārei and Northland communities are set to receive a major healthcare boost when it comes to immediate and local access to leading edge imaging...
First Responders – Auckland weather update #1
Source: Fire and Emergency New Zealand
Fire crews are responding to over 400 emergency calls in Auckland due to the weather.
Calls where people are in danger...
Recreation News – Key trout spawning streams identified in lower Clutha River/Mata-au
Source: Fish and Game NZ
Crucial spawning tributaries have been identified in the lower Clutha River/Mata-au catchment after a four-year research project collecting and analysing brown...
Government must deliver increases to minimum wage that keep up with inflation
Source: Council of Trade Unions – CTU
NZCTU President Richard Wagstaff is calling on the Government to deliver minimum wage increases that keep up with...
