Attend a community tree planting day – it’s good for you and the planet
Source: Auckland Council
If you’re looking for a new way to boost your wellbeing, participating in a community tree planting day is a great option.
Auckland...
New board-funded EcoHub a win for Kaipātiki
Source: Auckland Council
Nearly 400 keen environmentalists have been through the doors of Kaipātiki Project’s new EcoHub since it opened late last year.
The new three-million-dollar...
Waiheke board grants make it happen on the motu
Source: Auckland Council
Over $60,000 of funding has been delivered to 18 Waiheke community groups in Waiheke Local Board’s latest grants round.
Local Board Chair Cath...
Freedom Camping changes a win for the environment
Source: New Zealand Government
Protecting the environment by establishing a stronger, more consistent system for freedom camping
Supporting councils to better manage freedom camping in their...
SH2 work north of Gisborne to future proof key lifeline
Source: New Zealand Transport Agency
Waka Kotahi NZ Transport Agency is improving the resilience of State Highway 2 from Gisborne to Waioeka Gorge as part...
Serious crash closes State Highway 2, Remutaka Hill – update 8:20am
Source: New Zealand Transport Agency
Update 8:20 am:
State Highway 2, Remutaka Hill will remain closed while Police investigate the crash scene. This closure is expected...
DOC’s Great Walks booking system update
Source: Department of Conservation
Date: 31 May 2023
DOC says results from independent testing are expected in the second week of June and will help inform the...
MEDIA RELEASE: Rushed Surrogacy Bill Will Do More Harm Than Good
Source: Family First
MEDIA RELEASE
30 May 2023
Family First NZ is rejecting the Government’s urgency on changing the surrogacy laws, saying that its Bill is out...
Energy Trusts of New Zealand Conference
Source: New Zealand Government
Greetings
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Ko Megan Woods tōku ingoa
E mihi ana ki te mana whenua o tēnā rohe o...
Speeding up the family court, reducing stress on families
Source: New Zealand Government
A new law passed last night could see up to 25 percent of Family Court judges’ workload freed up in order...
Police disturb retail offenders, arrest the entire group
Source: New Zealand Police (District News)
Seven people were swiftly arrested following two burglaries on the North Shore overnight.
The first incident occurred at around 3.15am,...
Name release – fatal fleeing driver crash, Dunedin
Source: New Zealand Police (District News)
Police can now release the name of the man who died following a fleeing driver event in Dunedin early...