Truck roll-over north of Waitara SH3 – ROAD CLOSED
Source: New Zealand Police (District News)
The road is closed on SH3 Urenui due to a logging truck roll over just before 2pm today.
The crash...
E tū welcomes commitment to ‘Just Transition’ for Tiwai workers – E tū
Source: Etu Union
E tū says Labour’s just transition approach will give workers and communities in Southland confidence to plan for a future with good...
Education – Schools Welcome Support for Mental Health Issues
Source: MIL-OSI Submissions
Source: NZ Principals Federation
With mental health issues on the rise, the President of the New Zealand Principals’ Federation (NZPF), Perry Rush, has given...
Auckland restaurant to pay nearly $50,000 for exploiting migrant worker
Source: Employment New Zealand
An Auckland restaurant and its owners have been ordered by the Employment Relations Authority (ERA) to pay nearly $50,000 in penalties...
Upgrade of Rotorua’s Tarawera Road roundabout starts next week
Source: New Zealand Transport Agency
Major changes will get underway at the State Highway 30/Tarawera Road intersection in Rotorua from next month as work to...
Feedback sought on proposed northwest bus improvements
Source: Auckland Council
Auckland Transport and Waka Kotahi NZ Transport Agency are asking for feedback on a proposal to significantly improve public transport connections to...
Hundreds of thousands more children in Syria face hunger
Source: Save The Children
Seven hundred thousand more children face hunger in Syria owing to the country’s badly-damaged economy, partly due to the impact of...
Auckland Harbour Bridge update – 1pm
Source: New Zealand Transport Agency
Waka Kotahi NZ Transport Agency is urging Auckland motorists to plan ahead and allow plenty of time for journeys between...
Pasifika churches gain from PGF funding
Source: New Zealand Government
Pasifika churches around the country will receive a total of nearly $10 million in government funding for renovations and improvements which...
Piha Surf lifesavers get $10,000 grant for emergency power
Source: Auckland Council
Waitākere Ranges Local Board has allocated a $10,000 grant towards the purchase of a diesel generator for Piha Surf Lifesaving Club.
The decision...
Popular backcountry hut burns to the ground
Source: Department of Conservation
Introduction
Lake Dive Hut, one of Mt Taranaki’s most popular huts has been destroyed by fire.
Date: 29 September 2020
One of Mt Taranaki’s most...
A sustainable new solution for ageing, corroding infrastructure
Source: University of Canterbury
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Surrounded by ocean, most of New Zealand’s reinforced-concrete infrastructure lies close to the coast, making it...