Government to review weather forecasting system
Source: New Zealand Government
The Government has commissioned a review of New Zealand’s weather forecasting system, State Owned Enterprises Minister Duncan Webb says.
“MetService Te Ratonga...
State Highway 2 operating to one lane, Takapau
Source: New Zealand Police (District News)
State Highway 2, Takapau is operating to one lane after a single-vehicle crash this morning.
At around 10.35am, Police were...
Waikato dairy company fined $32,500 over failure to declare hundreds of NAIT animal movements
Source: Ministry for Primary Industries
A Waikato dairy company has been fined $32,500 over its failure to notify NAIT that it was moving 910 cattle...
The importance of checking and servicing quad bike drive belts
Source: Worksafe New Zealand
26 July 2023
This safety alert covers the importance of checking and servicing quad bike drive belts.
What happened?
A farm manager died of...
Police seek information on robbery, Taupō
Source: New Zealand Police (National News)
Attributable to Senior Sergeant Andy Livingstone
Police are appealing to the public for information on a robbery at a commercial...
Housing Market – CoreLogic NZ Market Pulse: When will movers return to the market?
Source: CoreLogic NZ Chief Property Economist Kelvin Davidson
Relocating owner-occupiers, or ‘movers’, have been relatively inactive over the past year or so, with upsizing, downsizing,...
Health News – Government Soft on Vapes – Asthma and Respiratory Foundation
Source: Asthma and Respiratory Foundation
The Asthma and Respiratory Foundation NZ has been calling for a ban on vapes being sold within one kilometre of schools...
Energy News – Charging ahead: BEC sheds light on energy matters
Source: BusinessNZ
The BusinessNZ Energy Council (BEC) has outlined core competencies and areas of concern for the energy sector as part of its 2023 election briefing...
Renewable Energy News – NZGIF deal supports Lodestone solar farm development
Source: NZ Green Investment Finance
NZGIF will supply up to $15m in working capital to Lodestone Energy, to further support the construction of five solar farms...
Parliament Hansard Report – Tuesday, 25 July 2023 (continued on Wednesday, 26 July 2023)...
Source: New Zealand Parliament – Hansard
TUESDAY, 25 JULY 2023
(continued on Wednesday, 26 July 2023)
NATURAL AND BUILT ENVIRONMENT BILL
In Committee
Debate resumed.
Part 3 National planning framework...
Parliament Hansard Report – Natural and Built Environment Bill — In Committee—Part 3 –...
Source: New Zealand Parliament – Hansard
TUESDAY, 25 JULY 2023
(continued on Wednesday, 26 July 2023)
NATURAL AND BUILT ENVIRONMENT BILL
In Committee
Debate resumed.
Part 3 National planning framework...
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...