Outdoors enthusiasts: play it safe this busy Queens Birthday
Source: Maritime New Zealand
Enjoy your Queen’s Birthday weekend, but please put safety first. That’s the message from Rescue Coordination Centre NZ (RCCNZ), Coastguard NZ...
Fishing – Fishing photo competition winner announced
Source: MIL-OSI Submissions
Source: Fish and Game NZ
A stunning late afternoon photo of a boy and his uncle fishing has won the inaugural Fish & Game...
Election 2020: Cannabis referendum result: Hāpai Te Hauora urges for health-focused cannabis law reform
Source: MIL-OSI Submissions
Source: Hapai Te Hauora
-Today the final cannabis referendum count was released (including special votes)
-No 50.7% (Number of votes received: 1,474,635).
-Yes 48.4% (Number of...
Public Health Lecture – University of Otago
Source: New Zealand Government
Public Health – Lessons from New Zealand’s COVID-19 response and opportunities for the future
E nga mana,
E nga reo,
E nga iwi.
Tēna koutou katoa.
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Local Government – Hutt City Council welcomes news resource consent granted for the Eastern...
Source: MIL-OSI Submissions
Source: Hutt City Council
Lower Hutt Mayor Campbell Barry has welcomed today’s news that resource consent has been granted for the Eastern Bays Shared...
How to strengthen New Zealand’s proposed Cannabis Legislation and Control Bill
Source: Massey University
Researchers say it is important that New Zealand voters clearly understand the strengths and weaknesses of the proposed bill.
Two University drug policy...
Environment – Local Government NZ’s election manifesto forgets their environment record
Source: MIL-OSI Submissions
Source: Fish and Game NZ
Local Government New Zealand’s (LGNZ) election manifesto fails to recognise that regional councils should focus on meeting their obligations...
Maritime News – Give the gift of life this Xmas – a lifejacket
Source: Maritime New Zealand
Two weeks. Four deaths. A long, hot summer on the way.
The numbers highlight a dismal trend. Beyond the deaths over the past...
Almost 18,000 vaccine doses administered yesterday; 145 cases; 1 death; 77 people in hospital...
Source: New Zealand Ministry of Health
There were 17,899 first and second vaccine doses administered yesterday, made up of 5,679 first doses and 12,222 second...
Summer kaitiaki wanted for the best work environment in Tāmaki Makaurau
Source: Auckland Council
Auckland Council is on the lookout for 20 summer rangers to join the regional parks team for a three-month paid internship this...
Scientists conducting snapper research off North Island’s west coast
Source: NIWA – National Institute of Water and Atmospheric Research
People along the Kapiti and Wanganui coast may spot NIWA’s research vessel Kaharoa operating close...
SPAIN REPATRIATES 13 CHILDREN AND TWO WOMEN FROM NORTH EAST SYRIA CAMPS
Source: Save The Children
A child walking in Roj camp in North East Syria
AMMAN, 10 January 2023 – Spain has brought home 13 children and two women from the unsafe, unsanitary Roj camp in North- East Syria,...