First Responders – Fireworks ban for Glink’s Gully in Northland
Source: Fire and Emergency New Zealand
A temporary ban on the private use of fireworks has been put in place for Glink’s Gully community on the...
Education News – Flash wheels could steal the show in NASDA’s Grease
Source: Te Pukenga
Ara Institute of Canterbury-Te Pūkenga’s National Academy of Singing and Dramatic Art’s (NASDA) season of Grease is due to open at the Court...
Police to keep a close eye on drivers this Matariki weekend
Source: New Zealand Police (National News)
“Matariki calls you home” is the theme for this year’s holiday celebrations.
Police want to make sure motorists heading home...
Retail sales decline for the second quarter in a row – Stats NZ media...
Retail sales decline for the second quarter in a row – Media release
25 August 2022
The volume of total retail sales fell 2.3 percent in the...
Come on and give food scraps a go
Source: Auckland Council
If you haven’t noticed the smaller addition to Auckland Council’s household bin family, you need to get out more often on your...
Tech News – Gen Brands Awarded for Excellence in Cyber Safety in AV-Comparatives’ Annual...
Source: Botica Butler Raudon Partners for Gen Digital Inc.
Norton Stood Out in Malware Protection, Avast and AVG in the Main Test Series, and Avira...
Hikuwai Bailey bridge reopening tomorrow
Source: New Zealand Transport Agency
State Highway 35 north of Tolaga Bay will reopen from 5am tomorrow (Thursday) following the removal of the cyclone-damaged Hikuwai...
Free school lunches paid for with a wealth tax
Source: Green Party
The Green Party will expand free school lunches and pay for it with a fair tax system.
“The time is now to make...
First Responders – Rain and snow dampen down Pukaki Downs and Tekapo wildfires Update...
Source: Fire and Emergency New Zealand
Firefighters on the ground at the Pukaki Downs fire are making the most of favourable weather conditions to strengthen and...
Appeal for information – Christchurch crash
Source: New Zealand Police (District News)
Police investigating a crash in Christchurch last month are seeking help from the public.
Police were notified around 10pm on...
Economy News – Financial system resilient – Reserve Bank of NZ
Source: Reserve Bank of New Zealand
03 May 2023 – New Zealand’s financial system is well placed to handle the higher interest rate environment and international...
Petrol and interest payments drive up cost of living – Stats NZ media and...
Source: MIL-OSI Submissions
Petrol and interest payments drive up cost of living – Media release
29 April 2022
The three middle-to-high spending household groups experienced the highest increase...
