Weather updates: follow the forecast and make a plan
Source: Auckland Council
MetService has issued a heavy rain watch for Auckland, including Aotea Great Barrier Island, and strong wind watch for Auckland. Auckland Emergency...
Sport and First Responders – 140 Firefighters compete in national extreme firefighter-sports event
Source: United Fire Brigades’ Association
Aotearoa New Zealand is protected by around 14,000 paid and volunteer firefighters, who do more than put out fires. Recently we...
Fewer than 1% of New Zealand men take paid parental leave – would offering...
Source: University of Waikato
The revelation that women’s KiwiSaver retirement savings lag 20% behind men’s represents a double threat: not only are women paid less...
First Responders – Shelley Bay Structure Fire Update #2
Source: Fire and Emergency New Zealand
Fire and Emergency crews continue to work with Wellington City Council to clear the site of this morning’s large building...
Johnson Electric reports results for the year ended 31 March 2023
Source: Media Outreach
Highlights of FY2022/23 Results
For the financial year ended 31 March 2023, total sales were US$3,646 million – an increase of 6% compared...
West Auckland road cordons lifted, but damaged tracks remain closed
Source: Department of Conservation
Date: 20 June 2023
There has been extensive damage to the tracks maintained by DOC and Auckland Council throughout the ranges following the...
Starting all over again
Source: Post Primary Teachers Association (PPTA)
Three months after Cyclone Gabrielle devastated parts of Hawke’s Bay, Margaret Symons still spends every day working in mud.
Before...
Flee Police, lose your ride: new law to crack down on fleeing drivers
Source: New Zealand Government
Allow Police to seize and impound a vehicle for a period of six months if it fails to stop
Allow Police to...
Weather News – Complex low continues to dampen Te Ika-a-Māui/North Island
Source: MetService
Covering period of Monday 25th – Friday 29th September – MetService is forecasting a number of lows and associated fronts to stick around...
Recreation – River guardians back in the water
Source: Fish and Game NZ
Fish & Game has launched a diving programme to monitor New Zealand’s trout populations and assess the health of the nation’s...
Fire and Emergency NZ alerted to 12 incidents in urban areas during strike period
Source: MIL-OSI Submissions
Source: Fire and Emergency New Zealand
Deputy National Commander Brendan Nally says Fire and Emergency NZ was alerted to 12 incidents in the main...
Surface flooding in the Coromandel
Source: New Zealand Transport Agency
The Coromandel Peninsula remains under an Orange heavy rain and strong wind warning today and Waka Kotahi advises drivers to...
