Environment – Container return scheme deferral a chance for better solutions
Source: Glass Packaging Forum (GPF)
The Glass Packaging Forum (GPF) welcomes Government’s deferral of a container return scheme and encourages decision makers to further consider...
Community feedback sought on fee-based permit for vehicle access to Muriwai Beach
Source: Auckland Council
Auckland Council’s Parks, Arts, Community and Events Committee has approved a consultation with the community on a proposed fee-based permit for vehicle...
Horticulture’s potential to help New Zealand respond to climate change recognised
Source: MIL-OSI Submissions
Source: Horticulture New Zealand
Horticulture New Zealand is pleased that the Climate Change Commission has recognised that land use change to horticulture can help...
Kiwis nesting in January boost sales of furniture, electronics, and hardware – Stats NZ...
Source: MIL-OSI Submissions
Kiwis nesting in January boost sales of furniture, electronics, and hardware – Media release
11 February 2021
Sales of furniture, electronics, and hardware held up...
Feeling the burn: poetry for our times
Source: University of Waikato
Award-winning poet and University of Waikato senior lecturer Dr Tracey Slaughter has spent the last nine months reviewing more than 1000...
Stage one of Loop Road roundabout set for completion
Source: New Zealand Transport Agency
With warmer, drier weather on the way for Northland, Waka Kotahi NZ Transport Agency can begin to complete the permanent...
Name release – fatal crash, SH63, Wairau Valley
Source: New Zealand Police (District News)
Police are now in a position to confirm the names of the people who died in a crash on...
Whakamaua Quantitative Dashboard: Year Three
Source: New Zealand Ministry of Health
Summary
The quantitative measures presented in this report are designed to provide a broad view of the current state of...
New Fin-tech App Takes the confusion out of setting up a small business
Source: Press Release Service – AucklandA new Kiwi fin-tech app, afirmo, designed to help business owners get small business essentials right, is getting ready...
CYANOBACTERIAL WARNING UPDATE: Health warning lifted for Lake Ngā Roto
Source: Waikato District Health Board
CYANOBACTERIAL WARNING UPDATE: Health warning lifted for Lake Ngā Roto, and remains in place for Lakes Rotoroa (Hamilton Lake), Waikare,...
Manurewa set for Te Wiki o te Reo Māori
Source: Auckland Council
Manurewa Local Board members are gearing up for Te Wiki o te Reo Māori.
The board’s tikanga has te reo speaker Rangi McLean...
Education and Health – Regulatory change to ensure the safety and wellbeing of tamariki...
Source: MIL-OSI Submissions
Source: Ministry of Education
To minimise the risk of children choking while eating, licensing criteria for early learning services are being amended. These changes...