Students take on possum proliferation
Source: University of Otago
Tuesday 22 September 2020 10:35amAquinas resident Oscar Thomas, Conservation Minister Eugenie Sage, Community Engagement Facilitator Kimberley Collins, University Head of Sustainability...
Auckland overnight motorway closures 22–26 September 2020
Source: New Zealand Transport Agency
Waka Kotahi NZ Transport Agency advises of the following closures for motorway improvements. Work delayed by bad weather will be...
Property Consultancy company gearing up to support community housing redevelopment
Source: Press Release Service – New ZealandTPG has partnered with central and local government to support community housing redevelopments in New Zealand.New Zealand is...
Beginner friendly course offers way into local honey industry
Source: Eastern Institute of Technology – Tairāwhiti
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Places are still available for an apiculture foundation course starting in October.
The two week course at...
Crucial PGF investments for Northland
Source: New Zealand Government
The Provincial Growth Fund is investing nearly $30 million in a diverse range of projects that will create immediate and long-term...
Tsunami siren test on 27 September
Source: Auckland Council
Auckland’s tsunami siren test will take place at noon on Sunday 27 September 2020, coinciding with the start of daylight saving.
“It’s important...
Strengthening student wellbeing
Source: Post Primary Teachers Association (PPTA)
A look into the Te Pakiaka Tangata: Strengthening Student Wellbeing for Success guidelines.
The expertise of school guidance counsellors in...
Inside PPTA’s regional wellbeing workshops
Source: Post Primary Teachers Association (PPTA)
Morrinsville College teacher Fiona Wolff shares her experience of PPTA and Worksafe Reps Creating Positive Workplaces wellbeing workshop.
Getting teachers...
Guiding students through a pandemic
Source: Post Primary Teachers Association (PPTA)
PPTA News talks with Fiordland College guidance counsellor Fiona Humphries about her job and Covid-19.
This year has seen unprecedented...
New study into mānuka leaf surface could help maximise high-grade honey production
Source: University of Waikato
University of Waikato researchers have found a unique group of microorganisms on the surface of mānuka leaves, which could help explain...
Animal Welfare – SAFE launches ad campaign to free hens from colony cages
Source: MIL-OSI Submissions
Source: SAFE NZ
In a new TV commercial launched this week, SAFE is telling politicians, “It’s time to put the chicken before the egg.”
SAFE CEO Debra...
Health – How much sleep are New Zealand pre-schoolers really getting?
Source: MIL-OSI SubmissionsSource: Massey University
The largest ever study of sleep in early childhood in New Zealand estimates that more than a third of toddlers...
