2021 by the numbers
Source: New Zealand Labour Party
Over the past year, we’ve continued addressing the biggest issues facing New Zealand: COVID-19, child poverty, housing affordability, and climate...
Meet our incident response officer (IRO) and resource management officer (RMO) at Environment Canterbury
Source: Environment Canterbury Regional Council
Every day looks different and that’s something I love about the role.
This morning I’ve been working with a new colleague,...
Local waterway providing learning opportunities
Source: Environment Canterbury Regional Council
Date: 21 Dec 2021
Nature-based learning at two Canterbury schools is supporting the enhancement and restoration of Lyell Creek/Waikōau in Kaikōura.
Kaikōura...
Spreading the message to protect Canterbury waterways this summer
Source: Environment Canterbury Regional Council
Date: 20 Dec 2021
Canterbury has an abundance of beautiful waterways that are under increasing threat from aquatic weeds. Play your...
Wing 349 to graduate at the Royal New Zealand Police College tomorrow
Source: New Zealand Police (National News)
Seventy-seven new constables of Wing 349 were attested today, at the Police College in Porirua, and will graduate tomorrow...
The life of Helen Kelly
Source: Post Primary Teachers Association (PPTA)
Bronwyn Cross reviews Helen Kelly Her Life, the biography of a fearless union leader who strived to create a...
Visitors urged to report Hector’s dolphins off Tasman-Marlborough coasts
Source: Department of Conservation
Date: 20 December 2021
One of the smallest dolphin species, the Hector’s dolphin population is estimated to be about 15,000, but they face...
NIWA celebrates its Science New Zealand Award winners for 2021
Source: NIWA – National Institute of Water and Atmospheric Research
Government scientists celebrated their 2021 award winners at the annual Science New Zealand awards ceremony...
Blue cod season in Marlborough Sounds opens today
Source: Ministry for Primary Industries
Date: 20 December 2021
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Blue cod fishery in the Marlborough Sounds is opening today and the...
DOC makes marine species and habitat maps accessible for everybody
Source: Department of Conservation
Date: 20 December 2021
The data layers include distribution models for species such as sharks and rays, corals and sponges, and popular fish...
Local Government – Duck pond work in Porirua starts next month
Source: MIL-OSI Submissions
Source: Porirua City Council
Work to fill in the duck pond at Aotea Lagoon in Porirua will begin in late January.
The project is expected...
SH 6, Awatuna, Westland
Source: New Zealand Police (District News)
State Highway 6 at Awatuna, at the intersection with Chesterfield Road, is currently blocked due to a crash.
The two-car...
