New Zealand and Pacific Island countries to partner with Royal Academy of Arts on ‘Oceania’ exhibition
Source: New Zealand Government Headline: New Zealand and Pacific Island countries to partner with Royal Academy of Arts on ‘Oceania’ exhibitionNew Zealand and Pacific Island countries will partner with the Royal Academy of Arts on the Oceania exhibition in London from 29 September to 10 December this year. Oceania will mark 250 years since the […]
Read More →New FM framework provides best practice on more strategic decision making for facility managers globally
Source: Media Outreach HONG KONG, CHINA – Media OutReach – 20 April 2018 – Facility Management (FM), as a discipline, isabout much more than managing buildings and services. It is critical to how everyorganisation or property occupier functions successfully as a real estateinvestment. This is the crux of new guidance developed by RICSand the International […]
Read More →Man pulled from burning vehicle in Papakura
Source: New Zealand Police Headline: Man pulled from burning vehicle in Papakura Source: New Zealand Police – Headline: Man pulled from burning vehicle in Papakura Location: Counties Manukau Please attribute to Inspector Dave Glossop, Area Commander: Counties Manukau South Police: A Police officer and member of the public have pulled a man out of a […]
Read More →Update – death in Upper Riccarton
Source: New Zealand Police Headline: Update – death in Upper Riccarton Source: New Zealand Police – Headline: Update – death in Upper Riccarton Location: Canterbury Please attribute to Detective Senior Sergeant Mark Worner, Christchurch CIB Police were called to a residential address in Fletcher Place, Upper Riccarton, where a woman was found deceased in the […]
Read More →Serious crash on Papakura-Clevedon Road
Source: New Zealand Police Headline: Serious crash on Papakura-Clevedon Road Source: New Zealand Police – Headline: Serious crash on Papakura-Clevedon Road Location: Counties Manukau Police are in attendance at a single vehicle crash on Papakura-Clevedon Road. Emergency services were notified around 3:50pm this afternoon. One person is in a serious condition and has been taken […]
Read More →Police appeal for witnesses to Papakura incident
Source: New Zealand Police Headline: Police appeal for witnesses to Papakura incident Source: New Zealand Police – Headline: Police appeal for witnesses to Papakura incident Location: Counties Manukau Please attribute to Senior Sergeant Amber Stobie, Papakura Police. Police are appealing to any members of the public who may have witnessed an alleged assault that occurred […]
Read More →New Zealand Tertiary Sector – University of Canterbury partners with world-class Chinese university
Source: University of Canterbury The University of Canterbury has signed an agreement with one of China’s top ranked research universities to collaborate on research and teaching. A delegation of Chinese dignitaries and academics from Harbin Institute of Technology (HIT) Weihai, China, has signed a memorandum of understanding with the University of Canterbury this morning (Friday) at […]
Read More →MPI moves to rid Papamoa waterway of pest water weed
Source: Ministry for Primary Industries – Headline: MPI moves to rid Papamoa waterway of pest water weed The Ministry for Primary Industries (MPI) is working with the Tauranga City Council and Bay of Plenty Regional Council to contain and eradicate an infestation of the aggressive aquatic weed Salvinia molesta (salvinia) in the Wairakei Stream in Papamoa. Salvinia […]
Read More →Busting the Oil and Gas industry’s Alternative Facts about Jacinda’s offshore oil exploration ban.
Source: Greenpeace New Zealand – Press Release/Statement: Headline: Busting the Oil and Gas industry’s Alternative Facts about Jacinda’s offshore oil exploration ban. After Jacinda’s historic announcement that brought an end to new offshore oil and gas exploration, we’ve been hearing a lot from the industry about how the sky is about to fall in. Fun […]
Read More →Strike action scheduled for next week involving drivers for NZ Bus has been withdrawn by First Union and Tramways Union.
Source: Auckland Transport Headline: Strike action scheduled for next week involving drivers for NZ Bus has been withdrawn by First Union and Tramways Union. Auckland Transport is responsible for all of the region’s transport services (excluding state highways), from roads and footpaths, to cycling, parking and public transport. Auckland Transport’s day-to-day activities keep Auckland’s transport […]
Read More →Find out more about our bus services
Source: Auckland Transport Headline: Find out more about our bus services Taking the bus is a great way to get around. Buses travel to destinations all over the Auckland region, all year round – even on public holidays. If you’ve never taken a bus around Auckland before, this section will provide you with the information […]
Read More →Auckland overnight motorway closures 22–28 April 2018
MIL OSI – Source: New Zealand Transport Agency – Release/Statement Headline: Auckland overnight motorway closures 22–28 April 2018 Check daily updated closure information NORTHERN MOTORWAY (SH1) Silverdale southbound on ramp, 22 & 25–26 April Southbound lanes between Silverdale off ramp and Oteha Valley Road on ramp, 22 & 25–26 April Greville Road northbound on ramp, […]
Read More →Work integrated learning success celebrated
Source: Massey University – Press Release/Statement: Headline: Work integrated learning success celebrated Work integrated learning success celebrated From left: Student Survey and Evaluation Unit manager Malcolm Rees, Professor Andy Martin from the School of Sport, Exercise and Nutrion and Dr Kathryn Hay from the School of Social Work. Two Massey University academics played pivotal roles […]
Read More →Emperor penguin foraging behaviour revealed
MIL OSI – Source: NIWA – National Institute of Water and Atmospheric Research – Release/Statement Headline: Emperor penguin foraging behaviour revealed Emperor penguin foraging behaviour revealed SHARE THIS: Media Release 20 April 2018 An unavoidable delay in a research ship’s voyage to Antarctica resulted in some surprising and important findings about the behaviour of emperor […]
Read More →Greenpeace is calling on New Zealanders to start turning up the heat on big business…
Source: Greenpeace New Zealand Headline: Greenpeace is calling on New Zealanders to start turning up the heat on big business… “Swapping plastic bags for reusable cloth bags and giving up plastic straws and bottles are all great things to be doing,” she says. “But if we really want to halt the scourge of single use […]
Read More →Expect delays on SH2 near Te Puna this weekend
Source: New Zealand Transport Agency – Press Release/Statement: Headline: Expect delays on SH2 near Te Puna this weekend Traffic will be stopped from both directions for around five minutes at a time for vegetation control. During this time a 30km/hr limit will be in place. There will be an optional detour for Tauranga bound cars […]
Read More →Information sought after man found unconscious on Whanganui street
Source: New Zealand Police Headline: Information sought after man found unconscious on Whanganui street Source: New Zealand Police – Headline: Information sought after man found unconscious on Whanganui street Location: Central Central District Police are investigating after a man was found on a street in Whanganui in the early hours of this morning with unexplained […]
Read More →sky100 Hong Kong Observation Deck celebrates its 7th Anniversary with offers for all visitors
Source: Media Outreach Enjoy 360-degree panoramic views of the city from Hong Kong’s tallestbuilding HONG KONG,CHINA – Media OutReach – 20 April2018 – Located on the 100th floor of InternationalCommerce Centre, the tallestbuilding in Hong Kong, sky100 Hong Kong Observation Deck (sky100) is Hong Kong’s only indoorobservation deck offering 360-degree panoramic views of the city […]
Read More →A true love story
Source: Massey University – Press Release/Statement: Headline: A true love story A true love story © 2013 “A Tale of Samurai Cooking” Film Partners. © 2013 “A Tale of Samurai Cooking” Film Partners. Set within the Kaga Domain in the Edo Period in Japan, the Funaki family have swapped swords for kitchen knives in 2013 […]
Read More →Name release triple fatal crash near the Kopu Bridge
Source: New Zealand Police Headline: Name release triple fatal crash near the Kopu Bridge Source: New Zealand Police – Headline: Name release triple fatal crash near the Kopu Bridge Location: Waikato Police can now release the names of the three people who died following the crash just west of the Kopu Bridge on SH 25 […]
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