University Research – Volcanic fallout from Taupō eruption found in Antarctic ice core
Source: Te Herenga Waka—Victoria University of Wellington
Volcanic debris from the massive Taupō eruption about 1,800 years ago has been found buried deep in Antarctic...
Spectrum Foundation funds over $200,000 worth of disability projects
Source: Spectrum Foundation Group
Spectrum Foundation is delighted to confirm the distribution of over $200,000 of funding to seven community organisations, supporting disabled people and their...
Education news – Otago Polytechnic | Te Pūkenga ākonga feature strongly at Best Design...
Source: Te Pukenga
Otago Polytechnic | Te Pūkenga ākonga have won several medals at the Designers Institute of New Zealand Best Design Awards 2023.
Otago Polytechnic’s Architecture...
Storm News – Auckland weather update 1 Feb Update #1
Source: Fire and Emergency New Zealand
Fire and Emergency is responding to a steady stream of 111 calls relating to the current burst of rain in...
Human Rights News – Action needed to protect more people from hate – Amnesty...
Source: Amnesty International
Hateful content online is recognised as a significant issue in Aotearoa New Zealand. There are already laws in place that aim to...
Fixing the Weld – Night-works planned for early October – State Highway 1, Weld...
Source: New Zealand Transport Agency
Contractors are about to resume essential maintenance work on State Highway 1 Weld Pass.
It will see three nights of full...
Parliament Hansard Report – Natural and Built Environment Bill — In Committee—Part 4 –...
Source: New Zealand Parliament – Hansard
CHRIS BISHOP (National): Thank you, Mr Chair. Picking up on the comment that the Minister just made, which is...
Auckland overnight motorway closures 7–13 June 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...
Health News – Hāpai Te Hauora welcome the implementation of a Smokefree generation policy
Source: Hapai Te Hauora
National Māori Public Health organisation, Hāpai Te Hauora welcomes the implementation of a Smokefree Generation policy. Interim CEO Jason Alexandar of Hāpai...
Bad weather continues to affect the top of the South Island – State Highway...
Source: New Zealand Transport Agency
Bad weather continues to affect the top of the South Island, with heavy rain warnings in place until this evening.
Currently,...
Enrolment – Youth Guarantee
Source: Tertiary Education Commission
Definition of an EFTSFrom 1 January 2023, we are defining an equivalent full-time student (EFTS) of YG provision leading to:a Level 1...
Health News – New animated video promotes the rights of people using health and...
Source: Health and Disability Commissioner
“I Aotearoa nei, ka whiwhi ana tātou i te tauwhiro hauora, tauwhiro hauā rānei, he mōtika tō tātou kia whakautea, ā,...