Greater support needed for aspiring secondary school wāhine Māori leaders
Source: Post Primary Teachers Association (PPTA)
The report, Me aro ki te hā o Hine-ahu-one | Wāhine Māori in Leadership, is based on research carried...
Release: National’s plan means more cuts, more kids in poverty
Source: New Zealand Labour Party
National’s fiscal plan has failed to fill the massive fiscal hole in its dodgy tax scheme, it will mean more...
Work-related health newsletter – October 2023
Source: Worksafe New Zealand
2 October 2023
Our October work-related health update.
Updates in this edition include:
updated guidance on local exhaust ventilation
information about managing spring fatigue
a summary of...
Getting SH60 in Tasman ready before Christmas
Source: New Zealand Transport Agency
Resurfacing work on SH60 in the Tasman region will begin next week, with the aim of getting the road in...
Traffic lights signal the end of SH1C Cobham Drive/Cambridge Rd intersection upgrade
Source: New Zealand Transport Agency
New traffic lights at the intersection of State Highway 1C Cobham Drive and Cambridge Road are expected to be switched...
University Research – Drug resistant diseases “ticking timebomb” in Oceania – Otago University
Source: University of Otago
An international group of researchers is calling for urgent intervention and surveillance of drug resistant pathogens in Oceania, following the study...
Fire Safety – Fire and Emergency campaign to raise awareness about lithium-ion battery fires
Source: Fire and Emergency New Zealand
Lithium-ion battery fires are increasing globally and here in Aotearoa, and people need to know the risks and what to...
Foreign policy has been missing from NZ’s election campaign – voters deserve answers to...
Source: University of Waikato
Tax cuts, crime, the cost of living, potholes and co-governance … these and various other issues are now familiar to most...
Social Issues – Tough times ahead for children in hardship under next government, CPAG...
Source: Child Poverty Action Group
The Child Poverty Action Group is asking the National Party to make good on its commitment to children in poverty,...
Business News – Taiwan New Zealand and New Zealand Taiwan Business Councils held their...
Source: Wellington Chamber of Commerce
The Taiwan New Zealand and New Zealand Taiwan Business Councils held their first joint meeting since COVID. The meeting was...
Matauranga Māori leader announced Prime Minister’s Educator of the Year
Source: University of Waikato
Dr Ēnoka Murphy was named the Prime Minister’s Educator of the Year at Te Whatu Kairangi – Aotearoa Tertiary Educator Awards,...
Save the Children calls for children to be back on the agenda in Election...
Source: Save the Children
Save the Children is asking politicians and voters to put children’s needs at the top of the agenda ahead of Election 23,...
