Scientists to check out ash on New Zealand glaciers
Source: NIWA – National Institute of Water and Atmospheric Research
Scientists undertaking the annual Southern Alps end-of-summer snowline survey this week will be using advanced...
Public Sector and Employment – Strong, well-funded public services will keep New Zealand safe...
Source: MIL-OSI Submissions
Source: PSA
With Public Service Association members in the health sector, customs, immigration and elsewhere ready to tackle the coronavirus threat, the union says...
Activism and Environment – Greenpeace gunges fertiliser company
Source: MIL-OSI Submissions
Source: Greenpeace
Thursday, 5 March: Management at Ravensdown fertiliser company in Christchurch are arriving at work this morning to discover they’ve been slimed.
The main entranceway...
$514,300 fines and reparation after grossly overloaded fishing vessel sinks
Source: Maritime New Zealand
The sinking of a grossly overloaded fishing boat, Victory II, has led to Wellington fishing company Nino’s Limited, its sole director,...
Nick Honeyman to Judge Best Fritter Award
Source: Whangarei District Council
This page contains a news story about the chef to judge the Best Fritter Award at the 2020 Fritter Festival.
Updated: 5/03/2020...
Education programme launched to address skills shortage in primary industries
Source: Massey University
Massey Dean of Enterprise Dr Gavin Clarke (L), Massey Council member Colin Harvey and Massey Deputy Vice-Chancellor Students and Alumni Tere McGonagle-Daly...
Third COVID-19 case confirmed
Source: New Zealand Ministry of Health
The Ministry of Health can confirm that one further positive test result came through on Wednesday (4 March, 2020) evening.
There’s...
Sustainable midwifery: Supporting improved wellbeing and greater equity
Source: New Zealand Institute of Economic Research
05 March 2020
NZIER report to New Zealand College of Midwives.
NZIER finds that improved well-being and equity for mothers...
COVID-19: the impacts on technology
Source: MakeLemonade.nz
Auckland – As the COVID-19 outbreak spreads into its third month, the virus is covering much of the world and things could get worse.
The...
Homicide inquiry launched following Riccarton incident
Source: New Zealand Police (District News)
Please attribute to Detective Inspector Mike Ford:
An investigation is underway after the death of a man following an incident...
Decision to fund palbociclib (Ibrance) for advanced breast cancer
Source: Pharmac
What we’re doing
We are pleased to announce a decision to fund palbociclib (Ibrance) for the treatment of HR-positive, HER2-negative locally advanced or metastatic...
New Zealand Cardiac Surgery National Report: 2017
Source: New Zealand Ministry of Health
Cardiac surgery in public hospitals 2017
The New Zealand National Cardiac Surgery Registry (NZCSR) has been established by the New...
