Workers should worry about new threat to workplace protections in Minister’s speech
Source: Council of Trade Unions – CTU
Minister Brooke van Velden’s speech to the Auckland Chamber of Commerce last night is another alarming sign of...
Australia – Making better use of migrants’ and refugees’ skills – AMES
Source: AMES
Migrant and refugee settlement agency AMES Australia has welcomed a new report form CEDA calling for an increase in skilled migrants access to...
Dairy Sector – Fonterra records Strong profit and dividend for FY24 interim results
Source: Fonterra
Reported profit after tax: NZ $674 million, up 23%
Continuing operations EBIT: NZ $986 million, up 14%
Earnings per share: 40 cents per share
Return on...
Mining and Environment – The world is watching Hāwera seabed mining hearing, says Greenpeace
Source: Greenpeace
Greenpeace says that the result of the EPA hearing for the Australian miner Trans Tasman Resources' seabed mining proposal for Taranaki could set a globally significant...
University of Otago and Methane Mavericks Win Grand Prizes at Space for Planet Earth...
Source: NewzEngine.comAuckland, New Zealand — 16 March 2024
The team “Methane Mavericks” from Newham, Australia, and the University of Otago team from Dunedin, New Zealand,...
Speech to the Property Council of New Zealand Residential Development Summit
Source: New Zealand Government
Introduction
It’s a pleasure to be back here with you at the Aotea Centre. It’s just over a year since I spoke...
Health and Politics – Physicians call on New Zealand Government to follow Australia’s lead...
Source: Royal Australasian College of Physicians (RACP)
The Royal Australasian College of Physicians (RACP) has called for the new Government of Aotearoa New Zealand to...
Australia – CPSU welcomes Bill to Protect Frontline Workers, Calls for more Comprehensive Safety...
Source: Community and Public Sector Union (CPSU)
The Community and Public Sector Union (CPSU) has today welcomed moves by the Albanese Labor Government to better...
Local News – Striking new artwork coming to Wainuiomata
Source: Hutt City Council
Wainuiomata has a stunning new artwork to look forward to with work beginning soon on the pikitia pakitara (mural) for the basketball...
NZ-AU: American Rare Earths’ Scoping Study confirms low-cost, scalable world-class REE project
Source: GlobeNewswire (MIL-NZ-AU)
DENVER, March 18, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — American Rare Earths (ASX: ARR | OTCQX: ARRNF and AMRRY) (“ARR” or the “Company”) is...
Australia – Aggreko Powers KPMG Australia Sail Grand Prix in Sydney with HVO
Source: Aggreko
Melbourne, Australia – March 21, 2024 – Energy solutions company Aggreko, world leader in the supply of modular power, proudly announces its groundbreaking...
Australia – Employers see benefits in hiring migrants, refugees – AMES
Source: AMES
A new employment program is connecting newly arrived skilled migrants and refugees with employers who see value in their skills and experience.
The 'Settling...