Food prices increase 8.0 percent annually ? Stats NZ media and information release –...
Foodprices increase 8.0 percent annually – media release
12 October 2023
Food prices in New Zealand were 8.0 percenthigher in September 2023 than in September 2022,...
Fire Safety – Far North moves into prohibited fire season
Source: Fire and Emergency New Zealand
Muri Whenua will move into a prohibited fire season from 8am on Wednesday 20 December, until further notice.
This means no...
Body found in Waikato River, Hamilton
Source: New Zealand Police (District News)
Police are making enquiries after a body was found in the Waikato River in Hamilton this evening.
Around 5:30pm Police...
Animal Welfare – Duck shooting season is bad news for all birds
Source: SAFE For Animals
The duck shooting season, which begins on Saturday 6 May this year, means countless birds, including natives like pūkeko, kakīānau (black swan),...
Crash causing delays – Ōtāhuhu
Source: New Zealand Police (District News)
Police are advising motorists to expect delays following a crash in Ōtāhuhu this morning.
The crash, involving multiple vehicles at...
Commentary to Supplementary Order Paper No 423 to the Taxation (Annual Rates for 2023–24,...
Source: Inland Revenue Department –
Supplementary Order Paper No.423 contains proposals to:
ensure that the main home exclusion from the bright-line test is not affected by...
Charges laid in relation to fatal crash, St Aubyn Street, Hastings
Source: New Zealand Police (National News)
Police have now laid charges in relation to the fatal crash on St Aubyn Street, Hastings, on Tuesday 13...
Storm Warnings – Tropical moisture leaves New Zealand with a bang
Source: MetService
Covering period of Monday 8 – Thursday11 May – Tropical air and all its moisture moves off mid-week but MetService warns there is...
Plan to shape Pukekohe endorsed
Source: Auckland Council
Pukekohe locals calls for more greenery and street lighting, better public spaces, and places for performances and activities have been met.
Franklin Local...
Weather News – Sub-tropical air brings rain and warmer temperatures for the start of...
Source: MetService
Covering period of Monday 4 – Thursday 7 September – A feed of sub-tropical air is bringing rain and warmer temperatures to Aotearoa New...
Update: fatal train incident, State Highway 73, Selwyn
Source: New Zealand Police (District News)
State Highway 73, near Mathias Street has now reopened following a fatal train incident in Darfield, around 7:15am this...
Police breath test thousands of drivers in Operation Rudolph
Source: New Zealand Police (National News)
Central Police in recent weeks have run an operation targeting drink-drivers in the lead up to the Christmas season.
Taranaki...