Mycoplasma bovis eradication reaches two year milestone in good shape
Source: New Zealand Government
New Zealand’s world-first plan to eradicate the cattle disease Mycoplasma bovis is on track the latest technical data shows, says Agriculture...
Otago researcher’s COVID testing method ‘da bomb’
Source: University of Otago
Tuesday 26 May 2020 9:20amDr Tim Hore (right) and his PhD student Tom Moser continue to work in their lab on...
Shovel ready projects must help build an inclusive society
Source: Human Rights Commission
“The COVID-19 recovery is a fantastic opportunity to help build the inclusive society we want for New Zealand,” says Disability Rights...
Ambitious goals for ailing Hauraki Gulf
Source: Auckland Council
The Hauraki Gulf Forum yesterday adopted an updated set of ambitious goals for the Gulf:
At least 30 per cent marine protection (*up...
Safety improvement work starts on SH16 Huapai to Waimauku
Source: New Zealand Transport Agency
Waka Kotahi NZ Transport Agency has begun safety improvements work on SH16 Huapai to Waimauku.
The start of work was delayed...
Research shows link between problem gambling and financial hardship
Source: University of Canterbury
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Will we see a rise in gambling post Covid-19 In New Zealand? Professor Ekant Veer suggests...
Independent oversight to ensure the rights of disabled people are upheld during the COVID-19...
Source: Human Rights Commission
The Independent Monitoring Mechanism (IMM) is made up of the Disabled People’s Organisations’ Coalition, the Human Rights Commission and the Ombudsman....
Budget 2020: Five things to know
Source: New Zealand Labour Party
Budget 2020 is about rebuilding together, supporting jobs, getting business moving and the books back into the black. It’s an...
Firewood deliveries for families in need
Source: Department of Conservation
Introduction
More than 100 homes will be warmer this winter thanks to a new initiative to provide firewood to Hauraki iwi in...
Three regional councils drag the chain on rates relief
Source: Taxpayers Union
25 MAY 2020FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASEA round-up of the country’s regional and unitary councils reveals that ratepayers in Wellington, Otago, and Southland are being...
COVID-19 Income Relief Payment announced
Source: New Zealand Treasury:
Minister of Finance Hon Grant Robertson today announced a new COVID-19 Income Relief Payment to support New Zealanders who have lost...
Income Relief Payment a welcome boost – BusinessNZ
Source: MIL-OSI Submissions
Source: BusinessNZ
The Government’s new temporary payment to support New Zealanders who lose their jobs due to COVID-19 is a welcome boost, BusinessNZ Chief...