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First charter schools open for 2025
Source: New Zealand Government Associate Minister of Education, David Seymour, says that today is a great day for educational achievement in New Zealand. From today the first charter schools will...
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Federated Farmers calls for doubling of QEII Trust funding
Source: Federated Farmers Federated Farmers is calling on the Government to double its funding for the QEII National Trust to ensure it can continue to meet demand from farmers. “The QEII...
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SEYMOUR’S SCHOOL LUNCH PROGRAMME A FAILURE DAY ONE – Sir Ray Avery GNZM
Source: The Kaizen Group – Sir Ray Avery GNZM OPINION PIECE – Sir Ray says “It was actually day two when David Seymour’s lunches arrived at schools one hour after lunchtime and principals...
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Education – New charter schools open doors to first students
Source: Charter School Agency Three of the first seven new charter schools | kura hourua open their doors today, marking a huge milestone for education in New Zealand, says Charter...
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Germany “rested on its laurels” too long, report finds
Source: Media Outreach LOS ANGELES, USA – Newsaktuell – 31 January 2025 – High levels of governance have masked a slow decline in Germany, with political, economic, and social fractures...
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Our Tamariki Deserve Better than Seymour’s Slop
Source: Te Pati Maori Te Pāti Māori is appalled by the government’s blatant mishandling of the school lunch programme. David Seymour’s ‘cost-saving’ measures have left tamariki across Aotearoa with unidentifiable...
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A new direction for the minerals sector to grow the economy
Source: New Zealand Government Firstly I want to thank OceanaGold for hosting our event today. Your operation at Waihi is impressive. I want to acknowledge local MP Scott Simpson, local...
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Single Data Return (SDR)
Source: Tertiary Education Commission What is the SDR?The SDR is an electronic database of learner enrolment and completion information required by the Ministry of Education (MoE) and the Tertiary Education...
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Release: Seymour’s school lunch cuts already failing kids
Source: New Zealand Labour Party It is the first week of David Seymour’s school lunch programme and already social media reports are circulating of revolting meals, late deliveries, and mislabelled...
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Relentless focus on literacy & numeracy at school
Source: New Zealand Government As schools start back for 2025, there will be a relentless focus on teaching the basics brilliantly so all Kiwi kids grow up with the knowledge,...
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Lifestyle – Kickstart 2025 with Exercise New Zealand: We Are Here For You!
Source: Exercise NZ As January unfolds and the new year gains momentum, it’s the perfect opportunity to set intentions, embrace change, and prioritise what truly matters. ExerciseNZ is encouraging all...
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New school lunch programme serves up first healthy lunches
Source: New Zealand Government Associate Education Minister David Seymour has today visited Otahuhu College where the new school lunch programme has served up healthy lunches to students in the first...
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Universities – Remarkable climate solutions nominated for this year’s Earthshot Prize – Vic
Source: Te Herenga Waka—Victoria University of Wellington An ocean remediation project, a predator-free blueprint, cleaner greenhouses, and a clean technology pioneer are the nominees put forward this year by Te...
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Health – Increase in Closed Books No Surprise to General Practice Owners – GenPro
Source: General Practice Owners Association (GenPro) The increasing number of general practices closing their books to new patients is no surprise to the General Practice Owners Association (GenPro). New research...
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Health – College of GPs welcomes newest GP and rural hospital medicine trainees
Source: Royal NZ College of General Practitioners The Royal New Zealand College of General Practitioners (the College) welcomes the 221 year 1 registrars who have started their journeys to becoming specialist...
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Health – Proper funding of primary care nurses key to Kiwis getting into GPs – NZNO
Source: New Zealand Nurses Organisation Primary care nurses must be paid the same as hospital nurses to fix the chronic staff shortages causing New Zealanders to be turned away from GP...
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Universities – Forests of protected red coral filmed for first time off Fiordland’s coast – VIC
Source: Te Herenga Waka—Victoria University of Wellington Researchers exploring the deep waters off the Fiordland coast have caught on camera marine communities that have never been filmed before. These communities...
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NZ-AU: Perseus Mining takes Final Investment Decision on Yaoure CMA Underground Project
Source: GlobeNewswire (MIL-NZ-AU) Perth, Jan. 28, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — perseus mining takes final investment decision on CMA UNDERGROUND PROJECT at yaouré Perth, Western Australia/January 28, 2025/Perseus Mining Limited (ASX/TSX:PRU)...
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The State of the Nation
Source: ACT Party The Haps Public hearings for the Treaty Principles Bill have begun. David Seymour kicked off proceedings, throwing down the gauntlet on equal rights and fielding questions from...
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Students are back at school
Source: New Zealand Government Associate Education Minister David Seymour welcomes students back to school with a call to raise attendance from last year. “The Government encourages all students to attend...
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Housing Minister opens new Epuni development
Source: New Zealand Government The opening of Kāinga Ora’s development of 134 homes in Epuni, Lower Hutt will provide much-needed social housing for Hutt families, Housing Minister Chris Bishop says.“I’ve...
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Health – Hospitalisation spike likely during back-to-school period
Source: Asthma and Respiratory Foundation A spike in asthma-related hospitalisations is expected as children flock through school gates for the start of a new year. The Asthma and Respiratory Foundation NZ...
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Speech to the Holocaust Centre of New Zealand
Source: ACT Party Delivered by Hon David Seymour on 26 January 2025, hosted by the Holocaust Centre of New Zealand in Remuera. Thank you Gillian, and the Board of the...
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Kaplan (Singapore)’s New City Campus at Odeon 333: Empowering Students for Success in the Future Economy
Source: Media Outreach SINGAPORE – Media OutReach Newswire – 24 January 2025 – Kaplan (Singapore) officially launched its new Odeon 333 City Campus1 on 17 January 2025, another dynamic hub...
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Qualification and programme eligibility – final-year Fees Free
Source: Tertiary Education Commission Only qualifications and programmes at Levels 3 and above on the New Zealand Qualifications and Credentials Framework (NZQCF) are eligible. Eligible qualifications and programmes must be...
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Universities – Historian Dr Toby Boraman announced as 2025 JD Stout Fellow – Vic
Source: Te Herenga Waka—Victoria University of Wellington Historian Dr Toby Boraman has been appointed as the 2025 JD Stout Fellow by the Stout Research Centre for New Zealand Studies at...
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From Page to Stage®: Rousing the Dragon Premieres in March
Source: Media Outreach Re-imagining a Classic Tale of the Three Kingdoms in English; Renowned Theatre Director Dr Vicki Ooi’s 101st Production HONG KONG SAR – Media OutReach Newswire – 24...