Overseas Investment Bill updates screening regime
Source: New Zealand Treasury:
Legislation passed yesterday enables New Zealand’s overseas investment screening rules to be updated to address new challenges created by the COVID-19...
Videos Help Teach Farming Skills at Toi Ohomai During Lockdown
Source: Toi Ohomai Institute of Technology
After weeks in lockdown, Rachel Nash couldn’t wait to get back on the farm with her students. The agriculture...
Review of Aoraki/Mount Cook National Park Management Plan to restart
Source: Department of Conservation
Introduction
DOC and Ngāi Tahu in consultation with the Canterbury Aoraki Conservation Board have agreed to start a new review of the...
Join our COVID-19 Teaching, Learning & Assessment focus group
Source: Post Primary Teachers Association (PPTA)
Introduction and purpose
At the April 2020 Executive meeting of the PPTA, the establishment of a Professional Issues Taskforce was...
University of Waikato shows how large organisations can tackle contact tracing
Source: University of Waikato
While many businesses across the Waikato have adopted some form of contact tracing as part of Alert Level 2 guidelines, one...
Public transport discounts introduced throughout June
Source: Auckland Council
Auckland Transport is discounting fares on buses and trains to encourage more people to travel during the day and at night.
Throughout June,...
Teacher Aides’ pay rise helps value educating disabled students
Source: Human Rights Commission
The milestone pay settlement for teacher aides is both good news for gender pay equity and for valuing the education of...
Good winter grazing practices urged as cold weather closes in
Source: Ministry for Primary Industries
The Winter Grazing Action Group says farmers are taking steps to improve wintering systems despite the challenges of COVID-19 restrictions...
Mexican Gothic and Lolita style inspires PhD
Source: Massey University
Dr Kathryn Adele Hardy Bernal wearing Gothic Lolita style at her PhD thesis proposal confirmation, College of Creative Arts, Massey University, Wellington, March...
Make Your Miles Count: Virtual 5K for Nature Keeps People Active and Engaged
Source: World Wildlife Fund
Washington, DC: From June 1 to June 7, World Wildlife Fund (WWF) will host its first-ever virtual 5K for nature, a...
Outdoors enthusiasts: play it safe this busy Queens Birthday
Source: Maritime New Zealand
Enjoy your Queen’s Birthday weekend, but please put safety first. That’s the message from Rescue Coordination Centre NZ (RCCNZ), Coastguard NZ...
Sport – Advisory: Jeff Latch interviewed live at 11.30am Friday – Leadership from Lockdown
Source: MIL-OSI Submissions
Source: Women in Sport Aotearoa
Over the past few weeks, we have seen unprecedented disruption at all levels of sport and recreation in Aotearoa...