Animal Welfare – Duck shooting season is bad news for all birds
Source: SAFE For Animals
The duck shooting season, which begins on Saturday 6 May this year, means countless birds, including natives like pūkeko, kakīānau (black swan),...
Man faces serious charges following North Shore burglaries
Source: New Zealand Police (District News)
Waitematā Police have charged a man over a series of violent burglaries on the North Shore in recent months.
Detective...
Education News – Otago and Southland apprentices gain in collaborative Te Pūkenga trial
Source: Te Pukenga
Otago and Southland region apprentices were more productive, knowledgeable, confident and engaged following a 16-month trial by Te Pūkenga | New Zealand Institute...
Boycott – Russian Vodka Pulled From Kiwi Retail Chain’s Shelves
Source: MIL-OSI SubmissionsSource: Impact PR
One of New Zealand’s largest alcohol retail chains will strip thousands of bottles of Russian Vodka and beer from shelves...
ECE extension Green win nearly 10 years in the making
Source: Green Party
The Green Party is today celebrating Budget 2023 funding extending free ECE to two year olds.
“This is a big step for our...
Taupō Supercars revs up with Government support
Source: New Zealand Government
The future of Supercars events in New Zealand has been secured with new Government support.
The Government is getting engines started through...
Parliament Hansard Report – Business Statement – 001147
Source: New Zealand Parliament – Hansard
BUSINESS STATEMENT
Hon GRANT ROBERTSON (Leader of the House): Legislation to be considered next week will include the include the...
Weather News – Cold outbreak to ease by the weekend
Source: MetService
Covering period of Thursday 11 – Monday 15 November – Snow, thunderstorms, and cold west to southwest gales have affected parts of the country...
Fixing the Weld – Night-works planned for early October – State Highway 1, Weld...
Source: New Zealand Transport Agency
Contractors are about to resume essential maintenance work on State Highway 1 Weld Pass.
It will see three nights of full...
Bike seized in Ngāruawāhia search warrant
Source: New Zealand Police (District News)
Police executed a search warrant in Ngāruawāhia today and seized a quad bike that has been causing issues in...
The best spots for recreation this summer
Source: Environment Canterbury Regional Council
What is being done about our water quality?
Improving water quality is a team effort, not only by us and our...
Funding injection to support Kaitāia Airport’s resilience
Source: New Zealand Government
The funding will come from the National Resilience Plan, a $6 billion fund established to support infrastructure resilience after significant weather...