Update — Fatal crash, SH35, Hicks Bay
Source: New Zealand Police (District News)
Police can now confirm a person involved in a crash on Te Araroa Road, State Highway 35 in Hicks...
Truck rolled, State Highway 2, Mohaka
Source: New Zealand Police (District News)
District:
A truck has rolled on State Highway 2 near Mohaka, blocking one lane of traffic.
Police advise motorists to prepare...
Opinion: Score Card for Adrian Orr – Chris Leitch, Leader of Social Credit Party
Source: Chris Leitch, Leader of Social Credit Party
Opinion: Score Card for Adrian Orr
It’s that time of the year when teachers are writing pupils’ end...
Save the Children – ‘I Want Peace’: Ukraine and a Christmas at War
Source: Save the Children
From an eight-year-old girl whose hair has started to turn grey to a nine-year girl who has put peace at the top...
Horticulture News – Apple industry appoints two new directors to board
Source: Horticulture New Zealand
NZ Apples and Pears Inc. (NZAPI) is delighted to announce the appointment of Mr Craig Betty, and Mr Cameron Bagrie to its...
Education – Recognising departing tertiary leaders across Aotearoa
Source: Te Pukenga
At the end of 2022, a number of our leaders across Te Pūkenga will finish their contracts.
Deputy Chief Executive Ako Delivery Gus Gilmore...
Treasury Advisory: New paper on equality, equity, and distributive justice
Source: The Treasury
The Treasury will publish more background papers in early 2023, with advisories to be issued at the time. The following papers are planned...
First Responders – Fireworks ban for Glink’s Gully in Northland
Source: Fire and Emergency New Zealand
A temporary ban on the private use of fireworks has been put in place for Glink’s Gully community on the...
University Appointments – DR ASHLEY BLOOMFIELD APPOINTED PROFESSOR AT WAIPAPA TAUMATA RAU, UNIVERSITY OF...
Source: University of Auckland
Former Director-General of Health Dr Ashley Bloomfield is to join Waipapa Taumata Rau, University of Auckland as a Professor in the...
Fire Safety – Baling hay too quickly can lead to fire risk
Source: Fire and Emergency New Zealand
People baling hay need to make sure the hay is ready before baling and storing.
National Wildfire Manager Tim Mitchell says...
Education – Whitireia and WelTec wahine construction grads snapped up by the sector
Source: Whitireia and WelTec
Graduates from Whitireia and WelTec’s School of Construction and Trades were recently celebrated by friends and whānau at a year-end graduation event...
Mining News – Straterra says Mining ban dead in the water
Source: Straterra Inc
Opening up New Zealand to offshore wind farms means attempts to ban seabed mining are dead in the water, says Straterra CEO Josie...