Australia – Household spending slows as consumers pump the brakes on discretionary spending –...
Source: Commonwealth Bank of Australia
April Household Spending Index features new Home Ownership Insights revealing renters pulling back most on spending.
The monthly CommBank Household Spending...
Access improvements at Fletcher Bay campsite
Source: Department of Conservation
Date: 14 September 2021
The Fletcher Bay site is one of several Coromandel campsites managed by the Department of Conservation (DOC). At the...
Water Safety – Experts worried at rise in paddleboarding accidents
Source: MIL-OSI Submissions
Source: Maritime New Zealand
Paddleboarding accidents have surged overseas and experts are worried the same could happen in New Zealand if safety concerns are...
Arataki Track closed due to erosion risk
Source: Department of Conservation
Date: 13 October 2022
Graham Kimber, DOC’s Maniapoto Operations Manager, says work is underway to determine repair options for the track, on the...
Conservation countdown — our top stories of 2022 | Conservation blog
Source: Department of Conservation
We take a look back and count down some of the biggest conservation stories from 2022...
Taranaki mounga10. Taranaki Crossing coming along
The...
Protecting trails and trees during pest pine removal
Source: Environment Canterbury Regional Council
Removing wilding conifers costs New Zealand taxpayers millions of dollars each year. You can find out more about the wilding...
Public health warning: shellfish biotoxin alert for Nydia Bay/Pelorus Sound area in the Marlborough...
Source: Ministry for Primary Industries
New Zealand Food Safety today issued a public health warning against collecting shellfish from the Pelorus Sound area in the...
Key safety work continues on SH1 at Keeley’s Reserve, Karāpiro
Source: New Zealand Transport Agency
Construction of a turnaround bay at Keeley’s Reserve on State Highway 1, east of Cambridge, is set to start the...
In the snow: new tool to advise New Zealanders of snow conditions
Source: MIL-OSI Submissions
Source: NIWA
A new tool giving near real-time snow data has been made available to the public for the first time.
NIWA’s Snow and Ice...
Rāhui at Te Angiangi Marine Reserve
Source: Department of Conservation
Introduction
Pōrangahau hapū Ngāti Kere has placed a rāhui over the area from Shelly Bay in the north down to Te Pariomahi/Blackhead...
Save the Children – ‘I want this war to end’: Children from Ukraine share...
Source: Save the Children
Children from Ukraine have asked for more humanitarian support and peace for their homeland so they can return to normal life in...
Midweek Blue Mountains hunting open for approved hunters
Source: Department of Conservation
Date: 14 June 2023
DOC, New Zealand Deerstalkers Association (NZDA) and forestry company Ernslaw One have been working to find a suitable solution...