Ex Cyclone Hale: Massive effort to clear state highways
Source: New Zealand Transport Agency
Update on closures in Coromandel, Gisborne and Hawkes Bay.
While rain is easing, the fallout from Ex-Tropical Cyclone Hale is still...
Parliament Hansard Report – Karakia/Prayers – 001151
Source: New Zealand Parliament – Hansard
TUESDAY, 27 JUNE 2023
The Speaker took the Chair at 2 p.m.
KARAKIA/PRAYERS
Hon JENNY SALESA (Assistant Speaker—Labour): E te Atua kaha...
Since August, the Government’s response to lockdown hardship has been more piecemeal and inadequate...
Source: Child Poverty Action Group (CPAG)
Since August, the Government’s response to lockdown hardship has been more piecemeal and inadequate than it was last year....
COVID-19 places half a million more girls at risk of child marriage in 2020
Source: Save The Children
Save the Children analysis reveals a further 2.5 million girls at risk of marriage by 2025 because of the pandemic—the greatest...
Kyrgyzstan
Source: New Zealand Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Trade – Safe Travel
Kyrgyzstan
Border AreasTensions exist over recognition of the Kyrgyzstan-Uzbekistan and Kyrgyzstan-Tajikistan borders. In the...
Arrest made following firearms incident in Waikato
Source: New Zealand Police (District News)
Police have arrested a man in relation to a firearms incident that occurred in Horotiu, late Sunday night.
Police were...
Stats NZ information release – Dwelling and household estimates: September 2022 quarter
Dwelling and household estimates: September 2022 quarter – information release
7 October 2022
Dwelling and household estimates are used for many purposes including planning, policy formation, business...
UPDATE – State Highway 1, Brynderwyn
Source: New Zealand Police (District News)
The northbound diversion at State Highway 1 and State Highway 12 is now closed due to flooding.
Vehicles travelling north are...
Employment News – Frame and Truss workers still waiting for wage agreement as Fletcher...
Source: First Union
FIRST Union members who work at Fletcher subsidiary Frame and Truss, which is part of the Placemakers brand, say they have now been...
Release: Third of Kiwis face rising weekly transport bills
Source: New Zealand Labour Party
Weekly expenses will grow for some of the most vulnerable people in New Zealand as public transport fares are set...
Safe, resilient and reliable travel between Pūhoi and Warkworth – public feedback open on...
Source: New Zealand Transport Agency
Waka Kotahi NZ Transport Agency is asking people to have their say on a proposal to toll the Ara Tūhono...
Environment – Huge Boost for Wetland Restoration
Source: MIL-OSI Submissions
Source: Fish and Game NZ
Wetlands throughout the country will benefit from the Government’s One Billion Trees Programme which will be sued to create...