CPAG – Government needs to step up to address child poverty ahead of Budget...
Source: MIL-OSI Submissions
Source: Child Poverty Action Group
Professor Innes Asher says it’s time for the government to take bigger steps to address child poverty. Families want...
Government needs to step up to address child poverty ahead of Budget 2022
Source: Child Poverty Action Group (CPAG)
16 May 2022
Professor Innes Asher says it’s time for the government to take bigger steps to address child poverty....
Queenstown’s new rejuvenation mural helping covid
Source: MakeLemonade.nz
Tahuna – Leading New Zealand mural artist Tess Sheerin has produced the first major mural since the pandemic, aimed at helping mental health.
During...
CTU backs need for a Just Transition in Emissions Reduction Plan
Source: Council of Trade Unions – CTU
The Emissions Reduction Plan released today by the Government makes welcome commitments to working with unions, business and...
Name release – quad bike crash, Waverley
Source: New Zealand Police (District News)
Police can now release the name of the man who died following a quad bike crash in Waverley on...
Greenpeace – Emissions Reduction Plan fails by omission of dairy pollution
Source: MIL-OSI Submissions
Source: Greenpeace
Greenpeace has dubbed the Government’s Emissions Reduction Plan an ‘Omissions Ridiculous Plan’, for its failure to address New Zealand’s biggest climate polluter...
Next steps for kauri tracks in Rodney
Source: Auckland Council
Track upgrades, hygiene stations and fences are helping in Rodney’s battle against kauri dieback.
Several park tracks have re-opened, upgrade work on others...
Health Investigation – Access to ophthalmology service did not meet accepted standard of care
Source: MIL-OSI Submissions
Source: Health and Disability Commissioner
Deputy Health and Disability Commissioner Dr Vanessa Caldwell today released a report finding a district health board (DHB) in...
Federated Farmers pleased to see emissions tech talk backed with investment
Source: MIL-OSI Submissions
Source: Federated Farmers
Federated Farmers is pleased the government has recognised solutions to agricultural emissions lie in new technologies and tools, and is stepping...
Health – Be prepared for flu season 2022
Source: MIL-OSI Submissions
Source: Asthma and Respiratory Foundation
The Asthma and Respiratory Foundation NZ is advising the 700,000 New Zealanders with respiratory conditions to be well prepared...
Name release – deceased kayaker, Wairoa
Source: New Zealand Police (District News)
Police can now name the man who died while kayaking in Tuai, Wairoa.
He was Rangimaria Anzac Williams, 63, of...
Dry autumn in Waikato and South Auckland leads to drought classification
Source: Ministry for Primary Industries
Drought conditions affecting the primary sector in the Waikato and South Auckland were today classified as a medium-scale adverse event,...
