Govt to fund temporary cycleways and footpaths post COVID-19 lockdown
Source: New Zealand Government
The Government will provide extra funding to help councils expand footpaths and roll out temporary cycleways to help people keep 2...
New Zealand’s largest ever predator control programme a success
Source: New Zealand Government
Kākā and other threatened native birds and wildlife are thriving due to Tiakina Ngā Manu – the largest ever predator control...
Stranded Kiwi cruise passengers depart Montevideo for home
Source: New Zealand Government
Sixteen New Zealanders stranded on a Covid-19 stricken cruise ship off the coast of Uruguay are making their way home, Foreign...
Camp Taji defence personnel to reunite with their families
Source: New Zealand Government
New Zealand Defence Force personnel who have been in isolation since returning to New Zealand from Iraq last month, will be...
Police and Aviation Security officers patrol the lockdown
Source: New Zealand Government
Officers from Police and the Aviation Security Service are teaming up to ensure compliance with the COVID-19 lockdown and provide community...
Massey University gets behind COVID-19 effort
Source: Massey University
Sean Rasmussen printing face shields for frontline workers at the engineering workshop in Albany, Auckland.
Staff across Massey University are using their expertise...
Save the Children Europe statement on the COVID-19 pandemic and the post socio-economic crisis
Source: Save The Children
The COVID-19 pandemic and the necessary measures taken to slow its spread have had significant impact on people across the Union,...
OMV exit signals end of offshore oil exploration in NZ
Source: Greenpeace New Zealand
Austrian oil giant OMV has announced that it’s indefinitely postponing its last remaining oil and gas exploration plans in the Taranaki Basin.
Greenpeace is...
Lockdown – Home support workers are on the front line, so why haven’t they...
Source: MIL-OSI Submissions
Source: PSA
Despite guaranteed government funding and subsidy schemes such as essential service leave, the largest employers in New Zealand’s home support sector have...
Home support workers are on the front line, so why haven’t they been paid?...
Source: Etu Union
Despite guaranteed government funding and subsidy schemes such as essential service leave, the largest employers in New Zealand’s home support sector have...
Government confirms Bayfair underpass to go ahead
Source: New Zealand Government
Associate Transport Minister Julie Anne Genter today confirmed an underpass for people walking and cycling will be part of the Baypark...
Auckland libraries ‘call to check’
Source: Auckland Council
Redeployed Auckland Council staff are making welfare calls to more than 15,000 of Auckland’s most vulnerable residents as part of Auckland Emergency...