Post
Serious crash: Flat Bush
Source: New Zealand Police Emergency services were called to a single vehicle crash on Murphys Road, Flat Bush at 3.40pm. Initial indications are one person has serious injuries. Murphys Road...
OSI archive
education
Post
EIT students make their mark at Hawke’s Bay Wine Awards
Source: Eastern Institute of Technology 13 minutes ago EIT Bachelor of Viticulture and Wine Science student Katelyn Church, EIT CEO Lucy Laitinen and NZME breakfast broadcaster Adam Green. The recent...
Post
MEDIA ADVISORY: Sixty-nine constables to graduate this week
Source: New Zealand Police Media are invited to the Recruit Wing 400 (Joe Harawira KSO) graduation. What: Graduation of the New Zealand Police Recruit Wing 400. Who: For families and...
Post
Govt funds new classrooms at Wakatipu High School
Source: New Zealand Government The Government is investing in new classrooms at Wakatipu High School to address the rapidly growing demand in Queenstown for secondary education, Education Minister Erica Stanford...
Post
PBN/3886 [2026] NZPrivCmr3 – OPC can make targeted adverse comments in response to privacy matters
Source: Privacy Commissioner 5 Oct 2026, 14:00 An organisation, which operates in New Zealand but has a parent company overseas, may not have been meeting its obligations under Information Privacy...
Post
Taking $14.6 million off criminals to protect New Zealanders
Source: New Zealand Government Money seized from criminals will fund nine initiatives to reduce violence, prevent reoffending, and disrupt the drug trade, says Associate Justice Minister Nicole McKee. “Criminals profit...
Post
EIT nursing student inspired by grandparents to support vulnerable communities
Source: Eastern Institute of Technology 4 days ago Supporting vulnerable patients during a placement in Wairoa has reinforced EIT nursing student Kya Joe’s passion for the profession, which was first...
Post
A vintage month. EIT at the centre of Hawke’s Bay wine
Source: Eastern Institute of Technology 2 minutes ago EIT Bachelor of Viticulture and Wine Science student, Katelyn Church, EIT CEO Lucy Laitinen and NZME Breakfast Broadcaster Adam Green. There’s been...
Post
440,000 Kiwis locked out of decent work – and it didn’t have to happen
Source: NZCTU A new report from the New Zealand Council of Trade Unions Te Kauae Kaimahi shows how far the labour market has fallen over the last three years. Unemployment...
Post
Government backing vital regional connectivity
Source: New Zealand Government The Coalition Government will support at risk regional air routes with up to $30 million in loans from the Regional Infrastructure Fund for small passenger airlines,...
Post
Beekeepers get more certainty on American foulbrood management
Source: New Zealand Government Beekeepers get more certainty on American foulbrood management The Government is progressing long-signalled updates to the National American Foulbrood Pest Management Plan, based on proposals developed...
Post
New school property agency begins operations
Source: New Zealand Government The Government’s overhaul of school property takes another significant step forward today, with the New Zealand School Property Agency (NZSPA) formally beginning operations, Education Minister Erica...
Post
Pharmac expands access to funded cancer medicines for adolescents and young adults
Source: PHARMAC More young people with cancers that commonly occur in childhood will soon have access to funded cancer medicines, following a decision by Pharmac to update Rule 8.1(b) of...
Post
How retailers can protect personal information
Source: Privacy Commissioner 28 Sept 2026, 14:00 Retailers have obligations to protect personal information under the Privacy Act 2020. This means you need to know what personal information you are...
Post
EIT Digital Director marks 50 years since first coding
Source: Eastern Institute of Technology September 29, 2026 When EIT Digital Director Kevin Rowland first started coding in September 1976, he wrote his programs on paper and posted them to...
Post
NZCTU welcomes Labour pledge to restore pay equity
Source: NZCTU The New Zealand Council of Trade Unions Te Kauae Kaimahi welcomes Labour’s commitment to reverse the Government’s gutting of pay equity within its first 100 days in office,...
Post
Drury gets new specialist school and land for a new primary school
Source: New Zealand Government Construction is set to begin on the first new specialist school in Drury the first to be built in New Zealand in 50 years while the...
Post
Popular Voter Guide “Value Your Vote” Released
Source: Family First MEDIA RELEASE – 28 September 2026 Popular Voter Guide “Value Your Vote” Released Family First NZ has just released Value Your Vote 2026 for the upcoming General Election....
Post
Fast-track approval for 250 new homes in Wānaka
Source: New Zealand Government The Mt Iron Junction Housing Scheme near Wānaka has been granted Fast-track approval, bringing 250 new homes, a childcare centre and two recreational reserves to the...
Post
Government backs BOP regional aviation
Source: New Zealand Government The Coalition Government continues to back regional air services with an investment in Bay of Plenty-based Sunair, Regional Development Minister Shane Jones and Associate Transport Minister...
Post
New Zealand renews its commitment to working alongside Pacific partners
Source: Maritime New Zealand On 11 September 2026, Maritime NZ signed a Memorandum of Understanding with the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Trade (MFAT) to deliver a fifth phase of...
Post
Winston Peters – “Ending the Waitangi Make-Work Industry”
Source: New Zealand First It’s great to be back in Tauranga, a city I came to in a snapelection in 1984 and stayed for a quarter of a century. That...
Post
Partnerships to empower at-risk Rotorua youth
Source: New Zealand Government More than 400 young people across Rotorua will be supported to stay engaged in education and develop employment skills, through two new funding partnerships totalling nearly...
Post
New Zealand commits to continuing to work alongside Pacific partners
Source: Maritime New Zealand On 11 September 2026, Maritime NZ signed a Memorandum of Understanding with the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Trade (MFAT) to deliver a fifth phase of...
Post
Dads and daughters bond over braids at EIT workshop
Source: Eastern Institute of Technology September 24, 2026 Sixteen father-daughter pairs have bonded over buns, braids and ponytails through two hairstyling workshops held at the Eastern Institute of Technology (EIT)....
Post
Address to the 2026 International Confederation of Principals Convention
Source: New Zealand Government Well, that’s a hard act to follow. Hey, welcome everybody. Tēnā koutou katoa. Ngā mihi nui ki a koutou, and welcome. It is an absolute pleasure...
Post
Great EIT bake-off serves up 500 muffins for MS Awareness Week
Source: Eastern Institute of Technology September 24, 2026 Gisborne East Coast Multiple Sclerosis Society Community Advisor Karen Whitehead with Mark Gooding Lecturer in Professional Chef Practice, at EIT’s School of...