Popular Sunrise Hut revamped
Source: Department of Conservation
Date: 06 May 2021
This work follows an upgrade made to the hut’s interior last winter with Jobs for Nature funding, which created...
Investigation launched after man dies in Point England
Source: New Zealand Police (District News)
A homicide investigation has been launched after a man has died in Point England overnight.
Police were called to a...
Emissions report shows urgent action needed
Source: New Zealand Government
Every part of Government will need to take urgent action to bring down emissions, the Minister for Climate Change, James Shaw...
Energy Sector – Doubling of coal use shows need for local natural gas
Source: MIL-OSI Submissions
Source: Energy Resources Aotearoa
New figures showing a near doubling of coal-fired electricity generation highlight New Zealand’s energy shortage and the need for natural...
Debris and flooding cause road and rail issues near Paekakariki
Source: New Zealand Police (District News)
Police are responding to reports of flooding and debris on State Highway One near Paekakariki.
The debris has also encroached...
Arrests following burglaries overnight
Source: New Zealand Police (District News)
Please attribute to Superintendent Bruce Bird, Waikato District Commander:
Four youths have been arrested and Police are working to locate...
State Highway maintenance – a big year for Lower North Island and top of...
Source: New Zealand Transport Agency
Contractors responsible for maintaining state highways in the top of the South Island and lower North Island have literally gone...
Auckland Transport flood recovery – one year on
Source: Auckland Council
One year after the Auckland Anniversary weekend extensive flooding caused damage to our transport network and supporting infrastructure, Auckland Transport (AT) continues...
New food recall guidance
Source: Ministry for Primary Industries
New Zealand Food Safety has updated its food recall guidance to make it faster and easier for businesses to prepare...
Visitors urged to respect the rules as DOC reveals enforcement stats
Source: Department of Conservation
Date: 21 December 2022
As thousands of New Zealanders prepare for summer holidays, the Department of Conservation (DOC) has proactively released a list...
Rural crime rates continue to rise, Federated Farmers survey finds
Source: Federated Farmers
Sentencing judges need to stop going lightly on those convicted of illegal hunting and the killing or stealing of livestock, Federated Farmers rural...
Work to start on Auckland’s first NZ Upgrade Programme road project
Source: New Zealand Transport Agency
The first of the government’s NZ Upgrade Programme projects in Auckland will go into construction within weeks with the award...
