1BT grants for Northland planting
Source: New Zealand Government
Forestry Minister Shane Jones has announced two One Billion Trees programme grants of more than $1.18 million to help hapu and...
$514,300 fines and reparation after grossly overloaded fishing vessel sinks
Source: Maritime New Zealand
The sinking of a grossly overloaded fishing boat, Victory II, has led to Wellington fishing company Nino’s Limited, its sole director,...
Education programme launched to address skills shortage in primary industries
Source: Massey University
Massey Dean of Enterprise Dr Gavin Clarke (L), Massey Council member Colin Harvey and Massey Deputy Vice-Chancellor Students and Alumni Tere McGonagle-Daly...
COVID-19 has now reached New Zealand. How prepared is it to deal with a pandemic?
Source: University of Otago
Wednesday 4 March 2020 12:29pmPhoto: ShutterstockNew Zealand joined 48 other countries affected by the novel coronavirus last week when health authorities...
NZ Ambassador to Chair WTO General Council
Source: New Zealand Government
New Zealand’s Permanent Representative to the World Trade Organisation (WTO) Ambassador David Walker has been appointed to chair the WTO General Council.
It...
Train with AKL Paths: For the experienced
Source: Auckland Council
AKL Paths are a great resource for getting out and active your way. More so with the summer months providing some fantastic...
Fire Safety – Extreme fire danger in Northland
Source: MIL-OSI Submissions
Source: Fire and Emergency New Zealand
With over 100 avoidable fires already in Northland this fire season Fire and Emergency is urging people to...
Investing in national resilience and supporting communities
Source: New Zealand Government
Defence Minister Ron Mark today announced that Defence has signed a contract with Babcock NZ Ltd to replace the New Zealand...
Further relief for crayfish exporters
Source: New Zealand Government
The government is to provide further relief to the rock lobster industry due to severe market disruptions caused by the impact...
Transport – Bus strikes to continue as NZ Bus decline offer to meet
Source: MIL-OSI Submissions
Source: First Union
NZ Bus drivers in Auckland will continue industrial action via rolling strikes from tomorrow morning after the company declined the unions’...
Health – WONCA conference postponed because of COVID-19
Source: MIL-OSI SubmissionsSource: The Royal New Zealand College of General Practitioners
The WONCA (world organisation of family doctors) conference that was to be held in...
Environment – Water pollution remains a major concern for New Zealanders
Source: MIL-OSI Submissions
Source: Fish and Game NZ
Pollution of our rivers and lakes remains one of New Zealanders’ top two concerns, according to new public opinion...