1BT funds create jobs and lasting benefits
Source: New Zealand Government
Forestry Minister Shane Jones has announced $6 million of One Billion Trees funding for seven regional initiatives to create jobs and...
Rental reforms provide greater support for victims of family violence
Source: New Zealand Government
Victims of family violence can end a tenancy with two days’ notice
Landlords can terminate tenancies with 14 days’ notice if tenants...
Waitangi Whaikōrero 2020
Source: New Zealand Government
It was on these very grounds in February 1940, 100 years on from the signing of Te Tiriti, that Sir Āpirana...
School attendance has to improve
Source: New Zealand Government
All parents and caregivers need to ensure that their children go to school unless they are sick, Associate Education Minister Tracey...
New support for students with dyslexia
Source: New Zealand Government
A new kete of resources to strengthen support for students with dyslexia will provide extra tools for the new Learning Support...
Southern Waikato shovel ready projects get the green light
Source: New Zealand Government
Three major local projects at Te Kuiti and Otorohanga have been given the money to get moving after the impact of...
Reduced international Antarctic season commences
Source: New Zealand Government
A heavily scaled back international Antarctic season will commence this week, Foreign Affairs Minister Winston Peters and Research, Science and Innovation...
New grants for seismic strengthening of heritage buildings
Source: New Zealand Government
Heritage buildings throughout New Zealand will benefit from the $1.1 million in Heritage EQUIP funding grants announced today.
“These grants for seismic...
Rental reforms a step closer with the introduction of the Residential Tenancies Amendment Bill
Source: New Zealand Government
Today the Government is making progress on a fairer and more secure rental market for renters and landlords with the introduction...
20,000 more Kiwi kids on bikes
Source: New Zealand Government
Associate Minister of Transport Julie Anne Genter today announced that Bikes in Schools facilities have been rolled out to 20,000 more...
New Zealand expresses condolences on passing of Vanuatu High Commissioner
Source: New Zealand Government
Foreign Affairs Minister Winston Peters today extended New Zealand’s condolences following the death of Vanuatu’s High Commissioner to New Zealand, Johnson...
Funding to expand mental health support for Pacific peoples
Source: New Zealand Government
A $1.5 million boost to grow primary mental health and addiction services for Pacific peoples in Auckland, Hamilton and Canterbury will...
