Giant squid and glow-in-the-dark sharks surprise scientists
Source: NIWA – National Institute of Water and Atmospheric Research
A giant squid and several glow-in-the-dark sharks were surprise finds for NIWA scientists last month...
Privacy Week 2019
Source: Privacy Commissioner
17 Feb 2020, 09:00
The Office of the Privacy Commissioner marks Privacy Week each year to promote privacy awareness and to inform people...
Temporary Accommodation Service activated for Southland flooding
Source: New Zealand Government
Southland residents hit by flooding caused by heavy rainfall can now access help finding temporary accommodation with the Government activating the...
Census Advisory Newsletter | Final external report into 2018 Census
Source: MIL-OSI SubmissionsIn this special edition newsletter, we share the final report of the External Data Quality Panel into the 2018 Census.
17 February 2020
Accompanying...
March OurAuckland magazine out next week
Source: Auckland Council
The March issue of OurAuckland is out next week and will be available online, delivered to homes across the region and available...
Bridges: Over-hyped and under-delivered
Source: New Zealand Government
“Is that it?”
That’s Finance Minister Grant Robertson’s response to Simon Bridges’ much-hyped economic speech today.
“Simon Bridges just gave the most over-hyped...
UC supports SVA’s new youth Service Award
Source: University of Canterbury – statements
University of Canterbury students in the SVA working on a path on the Kaikōura Peninsula in 2017.
The University of...
The more stars, the safer the car
Source: New Zealand Transport Agency
Check the safety rating before buying your next car – it could save your life
The choice you make when buying...
Middlemore doctor slams govt inaction on obesity
Source: Association of Salaried Medical Specialists – Press Release/Statement:
Headline: Middlemore doctor slams govt inaction on obesity
Middlemore Hospital intensive care specialist Dr David Galler sees...
Dutch elm disease hits Pukekohe elms
Source: Auckland Council
Four trees hit by Dutch elm disease in the Pukekohe Park Raceway are to be removed.
The trees are on the road reserve...
Bridges’s economic ambitions underwhelming
Source: Taxpayers Union
17 FEBRUARY 2019FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASEIt’s not worth putting much credence in Simon Bridges’s complaints about the current Government’s piling on hikes in petrol...
Regulatory Impact Assessment: Residential Tenancies Act 1986 Reform – Pets, Minor Fittings, Rent Setting...
Source: New Zealand Treasury:
Regulatory impact statement / assessment
Issue date:
Monday, 17 February 2020
Version note:
The Ministry of Housing and Urban Development has not been able to supply...
