Green-fingered volunteers make a difference
Source: Auckland Council
Seed-funding from Auckland’s local boards has allowed Conservation Volunteers New Zealand to grow a pool of people who do amazing things across...
By-law helps Waiheke birds take flight
Source: Auckland Council
Waiheke’s birdlife will be flying high this summer following the un-leashing of a plan to create a bird friendly beach zone thanks...
Awards – Role model for her daughter: Taranaki apprentice wins Plumbing World Scholarship
Source: Master Plumbers Gasfitters and Drainlayers
New Plymouth-based apprentice Samantha Tuson won a Plumbing World Scholarship at the national 2024 New Zealand Plumbing Awards, held at...
Be prepared for showers and a cold snap
Source: Auckland Council
The lingering effects of yesterday’s rainfall and flooding should be minor for most people, but gusty winds, showers and a cold snap...
Drive safe this Matariki weekend
Source: New Zealand Police (National News)
Police, Waka Kotahi NZ Transport Agency and Te Manatū Waka Ministry of Transport urge drivers to be responsible for...
Auckland overnight motorway closures 24 – 29 September 2023
Source: New Zealand Transport Agency
Waka Kotahi NZ Transport Agency advises of the following closures for motorway improvements. Work delayed by bad weather will be...
Public asked to avoid Ngaumutawa Road, Masterton
Source: New Zealand Police (District News)
Police advise that there is a cordon in place around a business premises on Ngaumutawa Road, Masterton while Police...
Help stop the spread of exotic caulerpa in Tāmaki Makaurau
Source: Auckland Council
Two species of exotic caulerpa seaweed (Caulerpa brachypus and Caulerpa parvifolia) have been found in the North of New Zealand, including in...
Wind, torrential rain continues over Te Waipounamu, snow on horizon
Source: New Zealand Transport Agency
People planning their school holiday departures need to check in with the MetService forecasts and Waka Kotahi NZ Transport Agency’s...
Education News – Flash wheels could steal the show in NASDA’s Grease
Source: Te Pukenga
Ara Institute of Canterbury-Te Pūkenga’s National Academy of Singing and Dramatic Art’s (NASDA) season of Grease is due to open at the Court...
The Power of Technology in revolutionizing Child Protection
Source: Save The Children
Simon being reunited with his dad in South Sudan after being separated for three months. Save the Children.
On 11th August, an...
Flee Police, lose your ride: new law to crack down on fleeing drivers
Source: New Zealand Government
Allow Police to seize and impound a vehicle for a period of six months if it fails to stop
Allow Police to...