New collective for aged care workers! – E tū
Source: Etu Union
E tū members at Radius, Oceania, BUPA and Summerset have voted to accept the new collective agreement recently negotiated with their employers.
The...
Christmas/New Year holidays – Waka Kotahi media contacts (and other useful information)
Source: New Zealand Transport Agency
The holidays are almost here, but we know that many of our friends in the newsgathering business will be at...
Google-glass-like electrical stimulator to zap Alzheimer’s Disease
Source: University of Otago
Tuesday 22 December 2020 11:39amImage of the wearable stimulatorStimulating humans’ sense of smell to prevent conditions such as Alzheimer’s Disease is...
Dont let summer be your undoing – top tips to stay safe on the...
Source: Maritime New Zealand
As the weather warms up and work winds down, most of us are itching to get to the beach, the lake...
Kiwi tech firms helping prevent global covid infections
Source: MakeLemonade.nz
Auckland – Kiwi tech companies Blue Mirror, Jupl and Serentia Healthcare have partnered to protect frontline New Zealand and global healthcare workers while treating...
New interpretation panels tell story of Tauwhare Pā
Source: Department of Conservation
Date: 22 December 2020
The new signage compliments the beautiful views of the harbour, ocean and surrounding islands Tauwhare pā has to offer....
Culture – A MUSIC LOVER’S GUIDE TO MURDOCH MYSTERIES
Source: MIL-OSI Submissions
Source: Undertow Media
Celebrate the Holidays with Unique Concert Special from the Makers of Canada’s Beloved MURDOCH MYSTERIES Period Drama with Contemporary Classical Pieces...
Fire Safety – Cook safely with hāngī, umu, and lovo this Christmas – Fire...
Source: MIL-OSI Submissions
Source: Fire and Emergency New Zealand
Fire and Emergency New Zealand wants people to safely use cultural cooking methods over the summer.
Fire and Emergency...
Plan ahead and do your bit to keep Gisborne roads safe this summer
Source: New Zealand Transport Agency
With Gisborne hosting the popular Rhythm and Vines festival, roads in and around the region are expected to be busy...
Scam alert – fake identity and donation scam
Source: Consumer Affairs – New Zealand Government
Everyone is vulnerable to scams, now more than ever. Netsafe has reported large increases in the number of...
Explore Ātiu Creek Regional Park this summer
Source: Auckland Council
With a third of Auckland’s regional parks located in Rodney, we are spoilt for choice when it comes to exploring the outdoors...
Stats NZ Information Release: Tourism satellite account: Year ended March 2020
Source: MIL-OSI Submissions
Tourism satellite account: Year ended March 2020
22 December 2020
Key provisional estimates for the year ended March 2020:
Total tourism expenditure was $41.9 billion,...