Animal Welfare – Damning new animal protection report downgrades New Zealand’s ranking
Source: MIL-OSI Submissions
Source: SAFE NZ
World Animal Protection has downgraded New Zealand’s animal protection ranking in a recently released report.
The Animal Protection Index ranks 50 countries...
Pasifika Festival cancellation
Source: Auckland Council
Pasifika Festival has been cancelled as a precautionary measure to reduce the risk of the spread of COVID-19 (novel coronavirus).
The decision was...
Manurewa Bilingual Hikoi celebrates place of Māori in the community
Source: Auckland Council
He aha to mea nui ki tēnei ao? He tangata, he tangata, he tangata.
What is the most important thing in the world?...
Auckland overnight motorway closures 15–21 March 2020
Source: New Zealand Transport Agency
Waka Kotahi NZ Transport Agency advises of the following closures for motorway improvements. Work delayed by bad weather will be...
Stats NZ Information Release: Rental price indexes: February 2020
Source: MIL-OSI Submissions
Rental price indexes: February 2020
13 March 2020
The rental price indexes measure the changes in prices that households pay for housing rentals.
Key facts
Monthly...
Snack food prices up in February – Stats NZ Media and Information Release: Food...
Source: MIL-OSI Submissions
Snack food prices up in February – Media release
13 March 2020
Price rises for potato crisps and crackers were offset by falls for apples and...
Christchurch Mosque Massacres – One year commemoration
Source: Human Rights Commission
The massacre of 51 people and the injury of dozens more at two Christchurch mosques on 15 March 2019 shook Aotearoa...
Reaching Ōrākei’s diverse community
Source: Auckland Council
“Ōrākei is often pigeonholed as an ‘elderly community’ and that’s just not the case,” says Scott Milne, Chair of Ōrākei Local Board.
“Yes, we...
Whakatāne to get $36.8m PGF boost
Source: New Zealand Government
The Government is investing $36.8 million into waterfront and visitor projects that will help transform Whakatāne and the wider eastern Bay...
Traffic switch signals progress on safety improvements in the Dome Valley
Source: New Zealand Transport Agency
Waka Kotahi NZ Transport Agency advises motorists driving on State Highway 1 through the Dome Valley that it has completed...
Matching students to specialists – there’s still time to sign up!
Source: Association of Salaried Medical Specialists
The New Zealand Medical Students’ Association and the Association of Salaried Medical Specialists (ASMS) are proud to launch the...
Police to support nationwide commemorative events for March 15
Source: New Zealand Police (National News)
Police will be supporting commemorative events around New Zealand to mark the one-year anniversary of the Christchurch terror attacks.
There...
