Infrastructure News – Big changes to leading construction contract
Source: New Zealand Infrastructure Commission
After extensive review, New Zealand’s standard contract for the construction of building and civil engineering projects has been revised and released...
Greenpeace – Time to throw He Waka Eke Noa on the policy bonfire
Source: Greenpeace
As Aucklanders weather yet another severe storm and brace themselves for more slips and flooding, Greenpeace Aotearoa says it’s time for urgent action to...
Horticulture News – Government inaction costing Hawke’s Bay horticulture more than $1m a day
Source: Horticulture New Zealand
Failure by the Government to provide further direction in cyclone ravaged Hawke’s Bay is costing the local horticulture industry more than $1m...
Save the Children – ‘I want this war to end’: Children from Ukraine share...
Source: Save the Children
Children from Ukraine have asked for more humanitarian support and peace for their homeland so they can return to normal life in...
Economy News – Interim Financial Statements of the Government of New Zealand for the...
Source: New Zealand Treasury
Issue date: Tuesday, 9 May 2023 – The interim Financial Statements of the Government of New Zealand for the nine months ended...
Energy News – Energy leaders Powering Change for a sustainable future
Source: BusinessNZ
The BusinessNZ Energy Council (BEC) celebrates the energy sector’s commitment facilitating change, as we continue to build a more sustainable energy future.
Powering Change is...
Mayor declares local state of emergency
Source: Auckland Council
Auckland Mayor Wayne Brown has declared a State of Local Emergency for Auckland and delegated his responsibilities and powers to Deputy Mayor...
Local State of Emergency declared for Auckland
Source: New Zealand Government
The Government will step up support for those affected by flooding in Auckland following Auckland Council declaring a local state of...
‘Heavyweight champion’ albatross chick looking for a name
Source: Department of Conservation
Date: 09 May 2023
Royal Cam is a 24-hour livestream at the Pukekura/Taiaroa Head colony of toroa/northern royal albatross. Each year, the livestream...
Emergency Mobile Alert issued for widespread rain and flooding in Auckland
Source: Auckland Council
A Severe Thunderstorm Watch and flooding event has been issued for Auckland.
MetService has issued an Orange Heavy Rain Warning and a Severe...
Waikato pays tribute to open-source data mining trailblazer
Source: University of Waikato
The University of Waikato is mourning the passing of Emeritus Professor Ian Witten.
Professor Witten arrived at the University from Canada in...
Crash, Wiri
Source: New Zealand Police (District News)
Police are adivisng motorists to avoid the area following a crash in Wiri this morning.
Police are currently responding to...