Auckland overnight motorway closures 12–20 August 2022
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...
Two arrested and firearm recovered in New Plymouth
Source: New Zealand Police (District News)
New Plymouth Police have this afternoon located two men with warrants for arrest.
A vehicle thought to have been involved...
Thoroughly Modern Māui
Source: Auckland Council
Many moons ago, a superhero of a different kind ruled this side of the Pacific. His name was Māui-Tikitiki-A-Taranga.
A warrior and demigod,...
Energy – EA review suggests wholesale market not broken
Source: MIL-OSI Submissions
Source: BusinessNZ
A first look into the Electricity Authority’s review of the wholesale electricity market suggests the market is not broken, BusinessNZ Energy Council...
Banked: Financial Product Information And Deals Website To Help Kiwis Make Better Choices
Source: Press Release Service – AucklandBanked, a new website aimed at helping New Zealanders make better financial decisions has launched.The new website publishes thoroughly...
New laws passed to reduce terrorism risk and keep community safe
Source: New Zealand Government
The Government has further strengthened and clarified counter-terrorism laws, particularly around high-risk individuals, to make our communities safer, Justice Minister Kiri...
Recognising the volunteers who support our health system
Source: New Zealand Government
Nominations have opened today for the 2021 Minister of Health Volunteer Awards, as part of National Volunteer Week.
“We know that New...
Govt backs business to vaccinate workforces
Source: New Zealand Government
Vaccination will be required for all workers at businesses where customers need to show COVID-19 Vaccination Certificates, such as hospitality and...
Fallen tree used to improve native fish habitat at Belfast Reserve
Source: Auckland Council
Parts of a large fallen pine tree that needs to be removed at the local Belfast Reserve will be retained to enhance...
SH73 Arthur’s Pass route between Canterbury and the West Coast closed this afternoon for...
Source: New Zealand Transport Agency
25 May 2022 12:47 pm | Waka Kotahi NZ Transport Agency
A crash earlier today means that SH73 east of Castle...
Missing detail essential in Government’s Emissions Reduction Plan says CTU
Source: Council of Trade Unions – CTU
The Government’s Consultation Document on the Emissions Reduction Plan needs to show how it will deliver on our...
Social Issues – New report flags need for government leadership for 1m+ family carers
Source: MIL-OSI SubmissionsSource: Carers Alliance
New Zealand’s 1m+ family carers are doing it tough.
In the face of pandemic worker shortages and service disruptions, those supporting family...
