ANZAC Day – On Parade: War graves looking their best in lead up to...
Source: The New Zealand Remembrance Army – Te Taua Manaaki o Ngā Morehu
On Saturday 22 April, the New Zealand Remembrance Army – Te Taua...
Fast-track panel approves Hobsonville housing development
Source: Environmental Protection Authority
24 March 2022
An independent panel has today approved the development of 425 residential housing units at Hobsonville, west of Auckland.
Aedifice Development...
CTU stands in solidarity with public service workers
Source: Council of Trade Unions – CTU
The NZ Council of Trade Unions Te Kauae Kaimahi is standing in solidarity with workers affected by the...
Aid is keeping Afghan children alive, but it can’t fix an economy in crisis
Source: Save The Children
Samar*, 11, weave carpets to help support their family in Afghanistan.
Samar* doesn’t go to school as much anymore. Instead, the 11-year-old...
EPA declines bid to import large quantity of timber treatment chemical
Source: Environmental Protection Authority
An Auckland-based company applied to import or manufacture a creosote-containing substance (identified as J57.78) in containment. Creosote, a carcinogenic substance, is...
Weather for Christmas – The weather with you – NIWA Christmas edition
Source: NIWA
Thunderstorms, sunshine, showers and warm temperatures are all on the Christmas Day weather menu, according to NIWA’s forecasters.
The forecasting team has compiled outlooks for...
Decision on discharge consent will have broad repercussions
Source: Environment Canterbury Regional Council
Date: 19 Apr 2024
A recent court decision to set aside a discharge consent for an irrigation scheme could have wide-ranging...
Government backs Rural Support Trusts
Source: New Zealand Government
The Government is backing Rural Support Trusts to provide more help to farmers and growers affected by severe weather events in...
Health and Employment – A day to celebrate the historic work of women
Source: MIL-OSI Submissions
Source: New Zealand Nurses Organisation
The New Zealand Nurses Organisation (NZNO) says International Women’s Day (Sunday 8 March) is a great time for people...
Hawke’s Bay District Health Board leads the way towards zero seclusion
Source: Health Quality and Safety Commission
Hawke’s Bay District Health Board (DHB) is making great progress working toward eliminating seclusion.
In March 2018, district health boards...
Decision to list medical devices supplied by LifeHealthcare Limited and Surgical Innovations Limited
Source: Pharmac
What we’re doing
We are pleased to announce the approval of non-exclusive listing agreements with LifeHealthcare Limited (“LifeHealthcare”) and Surgical Innovations Limited (“Surgical Innovations”)...
New Zealander of the Year: Finalist Q’s & A’s series | Conservation blog
Source: Department of Conservation
The Kiwibank New Zealander of the Year Awards Ngā Tohu Pou Kōhure o Aotearoa honour those who use their passion to make...
