Public feedback sought on marine protection for southeastern South Island
Source: Ministry for Primary Industries
Date: 17 Feb 2020
Media contact: MPI media team
Fisheries New Zealand (FNZ) and the Department of Conservation (DOC) are seeking public...
Cultural exchange to Hawaii for te reo māori students
Source: Eastern Institute of Technology – Tairāwhiti
14 mins ago
A Tairāwhiti Te Reo Maori learning umbrella is behind many firsts.
Later this year 24 EIT Tairāwhiti...
Manurewa’s Keith Park caters for all abilities
Source: Auckland Council
Hundreds of people turned out for a teddy bears’ picnic that doubled as the official opening of the first Auckland public park...
Public feedback sought on marine protection for south eastern South Island
Source: Department of Conservation
Introduction
Fisheries New Zealand and DOC are seeking public feedback on a proposed network of marine protected areas off the southeast coast...
Establishing south-eastern South Island marine protected areas
Source: Ministry for Primary Industries
Have your say
Fisheries New Zealand and the Department of Conservation (DOC) are inviting public feedback on proposals to establish a...
Rental reforms a step closer with the introduction of the Residential Tenancies Amendment Bill
Source: New Zealand Government
Today the Government is making progress on a fairer and more secure rental market for renters and landlords with the introduction...
Auckland Council seeks changes to Urban Development Bill
Source: Auckland Council
Auckland Council continues to support Kāinga Ora, the government’s new agency for urban development, but is asking the Government to consider changes...
Biosecurity Minister announces world first eradication of pea weevil
Source: New Zealand Government
A Government programme to wipe out pea weevil has achieved a world first, with Biosecurity Minister Damien O’Connor today announcing the successful...
Swingbridge reopens ahead of national ride
Source: Department of Conservation
Introduction
A swingbridge in Pureora Forest has reopened in time for a cycling event which travels the length of New Zealand this...
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...