Ongoing assault investigation leads to six arrests
Source: New Zealand Police (National News)
Six people will be brought before the Court following a serious assault in Pukekohe in September 2023.
Detective Senior Sergeant...
Arthur’s Pass, SH73, overnight closures for two weeks at McGrath Creek
Source: New Zealand Transport Agency
NZ Transport Agency Waka Kotahi (NZTA) will be closing SH73 between Arthur’s Pass and Otira over two week-long night periods...
Update: SH1 Brynderwyns detour route now open following previous closure
Source: New Zealand Transport Agency
The breakdown has been cleared earlier than anticipated, and Paparoa Oakleigh Road is open to traffic in both directions.
UPDATE 1:20...
Health – Our unseen Healthline Heroes – celebrating our Healthline nurses this International Nurses...
Source: Whakarongorau Aotearoa
Healthline telehealth nurses work from over 150 (home) offices across Aotearoa. Those telehealth nurses do an amazing job, and you don’t see them....
Fire Safety – Open fire season for Hakataramea Valley and Waihaorunga
Source: Fire and Emergency New Zealand
Hakataramea Valley and Waihaorunga in Mid-South Canterbury will move to an open fire season from 1am Saturday 11 May, until...
Forum backs Coastguard appeal
Source: Auckland Council
A collaborative, community-based approach will be vital in reducing the number of preventative drownings on the Manukau, Coastguard has told the Manukau...
Suction dredge to combat exotic caulerpa on Aotea Great Barrier and Kawau islands
Source: Auckland Council
As part of MPI’s accelerated caulerpa response programme, Auckland Council is enhancing its biosecurity response in the Hauraki Gulf. This includes the...
Death puts apprentice safety in focus again
Source: Worksafe New Zealand
10 May 2024
WorkSafe New Zealand says urgent action is needed by the trades to take better care of apprentices, after the...
Spate of fleeing drivers lands 10 arrests in Counties Manukau
Source: New Zealand Police (National News)
It was a busy night for Police in Counties Manukau last night after 10 people were arrested within six...
Crash, State Highway 3, New Plymouth
Source: New Zealand Police (District News)
State Highway 3/Mountain Road near New Plymouth, north of Old Mountain Road, is down to one following a crash.
It...
Government Cuts – Downsizing of ERO inconsistent with Govt priority of lifting student achievement...
Source: PSA
The PSA is concerned that Government spending cuts have forced ERO to downsize at a time when student achievement is a significant challenge.
The Education...
Fast Track Policy – Community groups furious that government silencing hundreds in Fast-Track hearings
Source: CAFT – Communities Against the Fast Track
Communities Against the Fast Track is furious that the government is silencing hundreds of New Zealanders in...