Biosecurity Awards celebrate the champions protecting Aotearoa
Source: Ministry for Primary Industries
Date: 23 Sep 2020
Media contact: MPI media team
The 2020 Biosecurity Award finalists named today represent outstanding contributions by biosecurity champions...
Animal Welfare – A new petition is calling for a community-led, government-enabled, values-based, national...
Source: Veterinarians for Animal Welfare Aotearoa
The parliamentary petition calling for a national food strategy launched on the 1st of June and will remain open for...
Rural News – Council review a chance to achieve better ratepayer equity, Federated Farmers
Source: Federated Farmers
Yet another local government review is underway – but will its recommendations actually be picked up, especially regarding cost fairness?
The existing system of...
Safety improvements and new speed limits for SH1 Taupō Airport to Turangi
Source: New Zealand Transport Agency
New permanent speed limits, a variable speed limit in a school zone and infrastructure improvements are set to improve safety...
One person likely dying from hunger every 48 seconds in drought-ravaged East Africa as...
Source: MIL-OSI Submissions
Source: Save the Children
One person is likely dying of hunger every 48 seconds in drought-ravaged Ethiopia, Kenya and Somalia, according to estimates by...
Joint M. bovis eradication plan reaches significant milestone
Source: New Zealand Government
Mycoplasma bovis (M. bovis) down to one infected property
271 farms cleared of M. bovis
No working farms currently confirmed infected
Plans for next steps...
Which will be the first NZ fast food to go vegan?
Source: MakeLemonade.nz
Lisbon – How far is New Zealand behind Portugal in terms of offering more non-meat food options?
A Burger King branch in the Portuguese...
New Zealand study highlights successful COVID-19 vaccination programme will help save lives
Source: ESR
A major study of health outcomes finds a highly effective vaccine and high total uptake will be required to help mitigate high numbers...
Major maintenance work restarts on SH29 Kaimai Range from Monday
Source: New Zealand Transport Agency
3 December 2020 3:00 pm | Waka Kotahi NZ Transport Agency
Major road reconstruction works on State Highway 29 on the...
New MyWay parklet in Timaru ready for use on Stafford Street
Source: New Zealand Transport Agency
Timaru District Council is the first of 46 councils, from across Aotearoa, to deliver a project from the Government’s Transport...
Greenpeace Statement – Billboard calls out Luxon, Peters and Seymour as “climate extremists”
Source: Greenpeace
Today, in the final days of the COP28 climate talks in Dubai, Greenpeace has put a billboard up near Parliament in Wellington depicting Christopher...
Fieldays – Free chop and chin wag with the EPA at Fieldays
Source: MIL-OSI Submissions
Source: Environmental Protection Authority
A new do for a new you? How about a Sustainable Side Fringe or Waste Buster Buzz Cut? The Environmental...
