Kaipara council’s waste to energy investigation is not the solution – Greenpeace Aotearoa
Source: Greenpeace
Greenpeace Aotearoa is warning that Kaipara District Council’s decision to investigate waste to energy options could lock them into a disastrous deal that will...
Save the Children – International Day to End Corporal Punishment: Only 14% of world’s...
Source: Save the Children
Only one in seven children globally are protected by laws against corporal punishment, which is the most common form of violence against...
Maritime News – Charges laid following two fatal incidents on ports in April 2022
Source: Maritime New Zealand
After two complex investigations, Maritime NZ has this month filed charges in relation to two fatal incidents at ports last April.
Investigations started...
Auckland News – The public, staff, and PSA agree: Auckland Council’s service cuts spell...
Source: PSA
The public does not support the proposed cuts
The Council’s own public consultation revealed that 73% of individual submitters and 75% of organisations oppose some...
Name release – Rangiora homicide
Source: New Zealand Police (District News)
Attributable to Detective Inspector Joel Syme:
Police can now confirm the identity of the male found deceased in Rangiora last...
New temporary traffic management guide released to improve safety at work sites
Source: New Zealand Transport Agency
Waka Kotahi NZ Transport Agency, with input from WorkSafe, construction and maintenance suppliers and the road safety sector, has published...
Wet weather due for Coromandel: Caution advised
Source: New Zealand Transport Agency
Waka Kotahi NZ Transport Agency advises driving with caution around the Coromandel Peninsula from Sunday morning 30 April due to...
Cook River Bridge, SH6, overnight and daytime closures South Westland – updated times
Source: New Zealand Transport Agency
South Westland night drivers need to plan ahead for four overnight closures next week, between Fox Glacier and Haast, at...
Weekend weather: follow the forecast and make a plan
Source: Auckland Council
MetService has issued a heavy rain watch for Auckland, including Aotea Great Barrier Island, and strong wind watch for Auckland this weekend. Auckland Emergency...
Arrests, dirt bikes seized after dangerous driving incidents
Source: New Zealand Police (District News)
Police have arrested a number of people and seized three dirt bikes following several incidents across Counties Manukau South...
New $21 health facility to support the Buller community
Source: New Zealand Government
A new integrated health facility built to improve and future-proof care for the Buller community was officially opened by Minister of...
Auckland overnight motorway closures 30 April – 5 May 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...