Celebrating Laudato Si’ Week: “Everything is Interconnected”
Source: MIL-OSI Submissions Source: Caritas
Five years ago this month, Pope Francis launched his ground breaking encyclical “Laudato Si’ – On Care for our Common Home”....
New Online Yoga Space Rises from Lockdown
Source: Press Release Service – New Zealand(PR.co.nz)
One positive story to come out of the lockdown is the creation of the new online Yoga space,...
Name release – Henderson homicide
Source: New Zealand Police (District News)
Please attribute to Detective Inspector Aaron Proctor, Waitemata Police:
Police are now in a position to release the name of...
Statement: UC’s approach to
Source: University of Canterbury – statements
We understand given the latest announcements from universities about their different approaches to grading, that students at the University...
Budget 2020 Takeaways
Source: Association of Salaried Medical Specialists
This week’s pre-Budget and Budget announcements have seen significant funding boosts for the health sector. But is it all...
Police pleased with initial move to Alert Level 2
Source: New Zealand Police (National News)
Police is welcoming the largely smooth transition into Alert Level 2, with districts reporting a quiet first day of...
Have your say on the Forests (Regulation of Log Traders and Forestry Advisers) Amendment...
Source: New Zealand Parliament
15 May 2020
The Chairperson of Parliament’s Environment Select Committee, Dr Duncan Webb, is calling for public submissions on the Forests (Regulation...
Recreation – Canterbury Anglers get Covid-19 bonus
Source: MIL-OSI Submissions
Source: Fish and Game NZ
Canterbury Anglers get Covid-19 bonus
Anglers in North Canterbury who have spent the last seven weeks in various forms of...
Universities – UC Connect public talk – Interstellar worlds: tiny arrivals from other stars
Source: MIL-OSI Submissions
Source: University of Canterbury
Internationally renowned University of Canterbury (UC) astrophysicist Dr Michele Bannister will take us on a journey to explore interstellar worlds in...
Sport – Support for Porirua sports groups
Source: MIL-OSI Submissions
Source: Porirua City Council
Porirua City Council is waiving fees and charges for Porirua sports clubs and freezing them next year to help clubs...
Teams share progress on mental health projects
Source: Health Quality and Safety Commission
Teams participating in a project for the Health Quality & Safety Commission’s mental health and addiction (MHA) quality improvement...
Legal framework for COVID-19 Alert Level referred to select committee
Source: New Zealand Government
The COVID-19 Public Health Response Act 2020, which set a sound legal framework ahead of the move to Alert level 2,...