Govt to support family violence services in cyclone affected region
Source: New Zealand Government
Community organisations working to prevent family violence in areas affected by Cyclone Gabrielle will receive a significant boost in funding, Minister...
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...
University Research – Volcanic fallout from Taupō eruption found in Antarctic ice core
Source: Te Herenga Waka—Victoria University of Wellington
Volcanic debris from the massive Taupō eruption about 1,800 years ago has been found buried deep in Antarctic...
Drainage work and resurfacing planned for SH3 at Turakina in January
Source: New Zealand Transport Agency
Drainage work and resurfacing planned for SH3 at Turakina in January
From Tuesday 9 January until 26 January 2024, SH3 will...
Education news – Otago Polytechnic | Te Pūkenga ākonga feature strongly at Best Design...
Source: Te Pukenga
Otago Polytechnic | Te Pūkenga ākonga have won several medals at the Designers Institute of New Zealand Best Design Awards 2023.
Otago Polytechnic’s Architecture...
Banking News – ASB drops home lending and term deposit rates
Source: ASB
Today ASB has made changes to its home lending rates, decreasing its two-year rate by 16 basis points from 7.05% to 6.89%. ASB’s...
Updated informed consent statement to be introduced by Aotearoa’s two medical schools
Source: University of Otago
A new informed consent statement for medical students in clinical placements will provide clarity and further protection for patients, students and...
Overnight northbound closure on Northern Gateway toll road
Source: New Zealand Transport Agency
As part of works to complete the Ara Tūhono – Pūhoi to Warkworth motorway, artworks will be installed at both...
Road blocked, North-Western Motorway, Grey Lynn
Source: New Zealand Police (District News)
Police are responding to a three-vehicle crash on the Northwestern Motorway.
Three lanes are blocked westbound, near the Bond Street...
North-bound overnight closures for Ngāruawāhia works
Source: New Zealand Transport Agency
Surfacing works near the Gordonton Road Interchange at Taupiri will see a north-bound closure and detour for State Highway 1...
Human Rights – Kiwi-funded, climate-change innovation for drought-stricken Kenya
Source: ChildFund New Zealand
ChildFund appeals to New Zealanders to fund climate-change adaptation projects for drought-stricken Kenya
New solar-run reservoir holds over 1million litres of clean, safe...
Auckland overnight motorway closures 28 July – 5 August 2023
Source: New Zealand Transport Agency
Waka Kotahi NZ Transport Agency advises of the following closures for motorway improvements. Work delayed by bad weather will be...