Greenpeace applauds move to reduce coal use at Glenbrook Steel mill
Source: Greenpeace
Greenpeace is applauding the government’s announcement that it will invest in a transition away from coal to electricity at Glenbrook Steel Mill. The move...
Budget 2023 provides significant investment in kapa haka
Source: New Zealand Government
The Government’s continued recognition of and support for the important place Kapa Haka has in Aotearoa was evident today at a...
Fewer sheep and dairy cattle in 2022 – Stats NZ media and information release:...
Fewer sheep and dairy cattle in 2022 – Media release
22 May 2023
There are fewer dairy cattle, sheep, and deer in New Zealand’s paddocks, according to...
Cost Recovery Impact Statement: Recovering the regulatory costs for major hazard facilities
Source: New Zealand Treasury:
The Ministry of Business, Innovation and Employment has not been able to supply a fully accessible PDF file. Contact Ministry of...
Wairarapa Police urge motorists to drive safe
Source: New Zealand Police (District News)
Attributable to Wellington Acting Detective Sergeant Corey Reid:
Wairarapa Police issued 56 infringements over Wedensday and Thursday last week, including...
Caution urged for road users around Manawatū-Whanganui and Taranaki
Source: New Zealand Transport Agency
Waka Kotahi is reminding drivers throughout the Manawatū-Whannganui and Taranaki to take extra care on the roads, as heavy rain...
Life’s more fun if it’s “not a straight line”
Source: University of Otago
Josiah Edwin has turned a challenge into an opportunity.Otago medical student Josiah Edwin believes that sometimes you must stumble to succeed.Josiah...
Health News – Trans-Tasman respiratory groups call for ban of disposable vapes in New...
Source: Asthma and Respiratory Foundation
The Asthma and Respiratory Foundation NZ (ARFNZ), the Thoracic Society of Australia and New Zealand (TSANZ) and the Lung Foundation Australia...
Health News – Te Whatu Ora takes legal action to stop Gisborne nurses strike
Source: New Zealand Nurses Organisation
The New Zealand Nurses Organisation Tōpūtanga Tapuhi Kaitiaki o Aotearoa (NZNO) says Te Whatu Ora has applied for an interim injunction...
Cyclone Recovery – Fish & Game Calls For Support to Farm Recovery Effort
Source: Fish and Game NZ
Fish & Game is calling on anglers and hunters to reach out to farmers still cleaning up from the devastation of...
Business News – SBC welcomes significant announcement to reduce emissions
Source: Sustainable Business Council
The Sustainable Business Council (SBC) is welcoming the Government’s move to partner with NZ Steel to reduce emissions through co-funding the installation...
Newtown fire – Sunday update
Source: New Zealand Police (District News)
Attributable to Inspector Dion Bennett, Acting Wellington District Commander:
Progress is slow but ongoing today in the scene examination of...
