Media advisory – Cumberland Street incident, Dunedin
Source: New Zealand Police (District News)
Southern District Commander Superintendent Paul Basham and Dr Rich Stephenson, Southern DHB Clinical Director for Emergency Department, will be...
New Zealand to donate 250,000 courses of COVID-19 vaccines to Fiji
Source: New Zealand Government
New Zealand has offered, and Fiji has accepted, sufficient doses of AstraZeneca for 250,000 people from New Zealand’s domestic vaccine portfolio, New Zealand Associate...
Education News – Otago Polytechnic unveils poutokomanawa to signify its journey to date
Source: Te Pukenga
A new poutokomanawa (sculpture) representing past and future will be unveiled at Otago Polytechnic’s Dunedin campus on Thursday 8 December.
The poutokomanawa symbolises the...
Changes to tsunami evacuation maps for Auckland
Source: Auckland Council
New modelling shows the area of Tāmaki Makaurau at risk from damaging tsunami waves is less than previously expected. Auckland Emergency Management...
New Zealand National Gambling Study: Correspondence between changes in gambling and gambling risk levels...
Source: New Zealand Ministry of Health
Summary
This study provides a statistical analysis of the four data collection years (2012 to 2015) of the National Gambling...
Two vehicles sought after suspicious fire in Waikaia
Source: New Zealand Police (National News)
Attribute to Detective Sergeant Brian McKinney
Police investigating a suspicious house fire in Waikaia are seeking sightings of two vehicles...
Cordons remain in place at Great South Road, Huntly
Source: New Zealand Police (District News)
Police can now confirm one person has died following a crash on Great South Road, Huntly.
Another person is seriously...
Universities and Health – New Zealand researchers develop magnet for world-first portable MRI scanner
Source: Te Herenga Waka—Victoria University of Wellington
The new machine could help improve access to health technology, say scientists from the Robinson Research Institute (RRI)...
Kiwiana is past its use-by date. Is it time to re-imagine our symbols of...
Source: University of Canterbury
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Kiwiana can offer profits and comforting nostalgia, but Kate Pickles explains that a closer examination reveals...
Weather News – Winter starts with a high – MetService
Source: MetService
Covering period of Tuesday 4 – Thursday 6 June – As meteorological winter begins, MetService is forecasting a settled start for Aotearoa New Zealand,...
Rotorua District / Eastern Bay of Plenty road works for the week beginning 22...
Source: New Zealand Transport Agency
Waka Kotahi NZ Transport Agency advises chip sealing works will take place in multiple locations around Rotorua, Ōpōtiki and Kawerau...
Tick for Kids is calling for greater visibility of children in the Government’s response...
Source: MIL-OSI Submissions
Source: Save the Children
Tick for Kids, a coalition of leading children’s organisations, has written to the Prime Minister and key ministers to request...
