A simple guide for dog walkers during lockdown
Source: Auckland Council
There are more than 100,000 registered dog owners in Auckland. That’s a lot of dogs that still need their daily walks to...
Essential media COVID-19 guidelines refined
Source: New Zealand Government
The Government is refining its COVID-19 essential business guidance to include the distribution of news publications for communities which are hard...
Update – Investigation into human remains found after search
Source: New Zealand Police (National News)
Police are carrying out a number of enquiries as the investigation continues into human remains located in the central...
Christchurch City Council must do more for ratepayers
Source: Taxpayers Union
31 MARCH 2020FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASEThe New Zealand Taxpayers’ Union is welcoming Christchurch City Council’s decision to allow delayed rates payments, but says the relief plan doesn’t go...
Whanganui Community Foundation COVID-19 Response Fund
Source: Press Release Service – New Zealand(PR.co.nz)
With the number of COVID-19 cases increasing and community lockdown taking effect, Whanganui Community Foundation has set up...
Davenports Harbour Lawyers Free Legal Fitness Check
Source: Press Release Service – New Zealand(PR.co.nz) Davenports Harbour Lawyers have created and released a free online legal fitness check for New Zealand businesses...
UPDATE: Serious crash Lineside Road (SH71)
Source: New Zealand Police (District News)
The motorcyclist involved in the crash on SH 71/Lineside Road earlier today has died.
The crash, which also involved an...
June Quarter and 2019/20 Bond Programme update to be announced at 8am, Wednesday 1...
Source: New Zealand Treasury:
New Zealand Debt Management will publish its issuance plans for the June Quarter 2020 and an update on the 2019/20 New...
Minimum wage increase – vital support for our lowest paid
Source: Council of Trade Unions – CTU
On April 1 the minimum wage will increase $1.20 an hour $18.90 (currently $17.70).
“Within our society the people...
More than 15 million children and their families in Yemen, Syria and Gaza set...
Source: Save The Children
Fewer than 730 ventilators and 950 Intensive Care Unit (ICU) beds are available for more than 15 million children and their...
Flexible, responsive family violence services needed during COVID-19 crisis
Source: Health Quality and Safety Commission
The Family Violence Death Review Committee is adding its voice to the calls to ensure flexible, responsive family violence...
Auckland Council staff deployed to assist government food distribution programme
Source: Auckland Council
Auckland Council is deploying more staff to help Aucklanders experiencing hardship as a result of the COVID-19 lockdown.
In line with the welfare...
