Heart-warming stories from Auckland Council’s outreach effort to over 70s
Source: Auckland Council
Auckland Council Libraries staff have made around 15,000 welfare calls to over-70-year-olds living alone over the past fortnight as part of the...
COVID-19: Essential workers need Fair Pay Agreements
Source: Council of Trade Unions – CTU
The Council of Trade Unions is calling on employers and industry to continue to value those people who...
Continuation of work on SH2 near Paengaroa next week
Source: New Zealand Transport Agency
Waka Kotahi NZ Transport Agency advises work to complete road reconstruction on a section of State Highway 2 near Paengaroa...
COVID-19: Ten checks for a safe return to work on Tuesday
Source: Council Of Trade Unions (CTU) – Press Release/Statement:
Headline: COVID-19: Ten checks for a safe return to work on Tuesday
Today the Council of Trade...
Keeping vulnerable people housed
Source: New Zealand Government
Vulnerable New Zealanders in need of housing will be supported throughout the COVID-19 pandemic and beyond with over a hundred million...
Three ways to help make NZ Predator Free from your home
Source: Department of Conservation
This blog post was written by DOC staff member and Predator Free advocate Cameron Hayes.
Close your eyes and imagine a flourishing...
Level 3 guidance for Seniors available
Source: New Zealand Government
Guidance around what Alert Level 3 means for people over 70 and other higher-risk groups is now available on the COVID-19...
Penguins under threat
Source: Greenpeace New Zealand
This World Penguin Day, find out what counting penguins in the Antarctic can tell us about the health of our oceans.
Everyone...
1.5 million people to get free access to new mental health services
Source: New Zealand Government
The roll out of free mental health and addiction services to 1.5 million New Zealanders is underway with 22 sites previously...
Nominations for Environmental Legal Assistance Advisory Panel
Source: Ministry for the Environment
The Ministry for the Environment is seeking nominations for the Environmental Legal Assistance Advisory Panel. There are currently five Panel...
Lockdown – Ten checks for a safe return to work on Tuesday
Source: MIL-OSI Submissions
Source: CTU
Today the Council of Trade Unions has released simplified guidance for people going back to work on-site when New Zealand enters Level...
Tough coronavirus controls threaten Pacific, global media freedom
Source: Dr David Robie – Café Pacific – Analysis-Reportage:
Reporters Without Borders has just published its annual World Press Freedom Index rankingcountries over censorship. Video:...