Government support for communities impacted by flooding
Source: New Zealand Government
Minister of Civil Defence Hon Peeni Henare announced today that the Government will contribute $100,000 to the Southland regional Mayoral Relief...
New grants for seismic strengthening of heritage buildings
Source: New Zealand Government
Heritage buildings throughout New Zealand will benefit from the $1.1 million in Heritage EQUIP funding grants announced today.
“These grants for seismic...
Next level results for game development industry
Source: New Zealand Government
A new survey has found New Zealand’s game development sector has grown beyond expectations and is on track to becoming a...
More than 70 marae online through PGF
Source: New Zealand Government
Te Tii, the lower marae at Waitangi, is among more than 70 marae now connected to broadband internet thanks to the...
PGF supports West Coast connectivity
Source: New Zealand Government
The West Coast has had a funding injection of over $1.2 million from the Provincial Growth Fund, Under Secretary for Regional...
Agriculture Minister declares adverse event in Southland
Source: New Zealand Government
Agriculture Minister Damien O’Connor has declared an adverse event for the Southland and Otago regions, unlocking Government support for farmers and...
PM announces public funeral service for Mike Moore
Source: New Zealand Government
Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern has announced a funeral service for former Labour Prime Minister the Rt Hon Mike Moore, ONZ, AO.
A...
Low unemployment shows economy in good shape
Source: New Zealand Government
Today’s news of low unemployment, rising wages and record numbers of Maori in work shows the economy is in good shape...
Opening of Waitangi Museum Te Rau Aroha
Source: New Zealand Government
Opening of Waitangi Museum Te Rau Aroha
9.30am, 5 February 2020
Good morning,
Let us start with important acknowledgements.
First, this special day, in remembrance...
Support for crayfish industry after disruptions
Source: New Zealand Government
The government has agreed to help crayfish exporters to minimise the impact of trade disruptions caused by the coronavirus outbreak in...
Māori armed forces honoured at new Waitangi museum
Source: New Zealand Government
Te Rau Aroha, a new museum at the Waitangi Treaty Grounds, acknowledges the duty and sacrifice of Māori who served in...
Rural Communities Minister visits Southland flooding response
Source: New Zealand Government
Rural Communities Minister Damien O’Connor is travelling to Southland today. The region is in a state of local emergency following widespread flooding.
“I’m...
