New Zealand and UAE launch exploratory trade talks
Source: New Zealand Government
The Government’s trade agenda took another step forward today with the announcement in Dubai that New Zealand will start exploratory discussions on...
Environment News – Environment Committee overwhelmingly in favour of processing plastic waste domestically
Source: Lydia Chai
Today, the Parliamentary Environment Committee has recommended by majority that NZ sets a deadline to phase out unlicensed plastic waste exports “to...
Development News – Fast-track consent approved for Waihoehoe Precinct
Source: Environmental Protection Authority
An independent panel has approved resource consent, subject to conditions, to subdivide and construct a housing development in Drury, South Auckland.
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Have you seen Timothy Stratford?
Source: New Zealand Police (National News)
Timothy Straford, 42, is sought by Police and is required to arrest.
He is last known to be driving the...
Mt Albert Library is a place of community, support and shelter in tough times
Source: Auckland Council
Dave Tucker reckons that if libraries were given an alternative name it would be ‘the place that does everything’.
“I think before starting...
No license for disorder, arrests and vehicles impounded in Hamilton
Source: New Zealand Police (National News)
Attributable to Waikato Road Policing Manager – Inspector Jeff Penno:
Waikato police have seized five vehicles and arrested three people...
Ngā Iwi o Taranaki and the Crown sign Taranaki Maunga collective redress deed
Source: New Zealand Government
Ngā Iwi o Taranaki and the Crown have signed the Taranaki Maunga Collective Redress Deed named Te Ruruku Pūtakerongo, at Owae...
Information sought – ‘help’ sign, Lake Ahaura
Source: New Zealand Police (District News)
Police are asking for any information that might help us determine the circumstances of the sign pictured.
This message in...
Tourism News – No support for Tarras airport from Southern Lakes regional tourism organisations
Source: Destination Queenstown (DQ) and Lake Wānaka Tourism (LWT)
Queenstown, New Zealand (1 September 2023) Destination Queenstown (DQ) and Lake Wānaka Tourism (LWT), the regional...
Waikato and Bay of Plenty state highway works for September 2023
Source: New Zealand Transport Agency
The start of spring signals the first shoots of new growth on plants and trees, and it also sees road...
Auckland overnight motorway closures 1 – 9 September 2023
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...
Defence News – NZDF PERSONNEL PLANT MANGROVES, GROW CONNECTIONS IN DISASTER PREPARATION EXERCISE
Source: New Zealand Defence Force
Twelve New Zealand Defence Force (NZDF) personnel are joining the US Navy ship USS Pearl Harbor, as eight nations combine...
