Environment News – EPA gives green light for exotic houseplants
Source: Environmental Protection Authority
The Environmental Protection Authority (EPA) has approved 12 houseplant species for import and release in Aotearoa New Zealand.
The plants come from humid...
Education News – Business student’s career leaps from gap year to recruitment advisor
Source: Te Pukenga
Savannah Kemp had a sense she might fit into the business world, but it took study at Ara | Te Pūkenga to turn...
UPDATE 3, Police providing further details on serious incident in CBD, presence to remain
Source: New Zealand Police (National News)
Attributable to Police Commissioner Andrew Coster:
I am extending my condolences and sympathies to the families, friends and colleagues of...
First Responders – Fire and Emergency urges caution after lithium-ion battery explosion in Wellington...
Source: Fire and Emergency New Zealand
Fire and Emergency is urging people to take care charging lithium-ion batteries after crews were called to an explosion in...
Promising early results in the fight to conserve rōhutu from myrtle rust
Source: Auckland Council
It’s over six years since winds blew a new fungal pathogen onto our shores. The arrival of myrtle rust has seen many...
Hong Kong Baptist University research reveals that bisphenol S exposure may promote breast tumour...
Source: Media Outreach
HONG KONG SAR – Media OutReach – 18 January 2022 – A study led by Hong Kong Baptist University (HKBU) has revealed...
Arts News – Applications open for cash grants to support NZ writers
Source: CLNZ | NZSA
Applications are now open for the CLNZ | NZSA Research Grants to help you research for your fiction or non-fiction writing project.
Kua...
Global win for Business School grad
Source: Auckland University of Technology (AUT)
28 Apr, 2023
Mike Jenkins (Ngāti Raukawa), a 2005 graduate of AUT Business School and co-founder of the tech start-up...
Trade Awards – Hawke’s Bay plumber wins top national apprentice award
Source: Master Plumbers Gasfitters and Drainlayers
Hawke’s Bay plumber Tyson Kihi has been awarded the industry’s top national apprentice award at the 2023 New Zealand Plumbing...
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...
Work progresses on wallaby exclusion fence
Source: Environment Canterbury Regional Council
Date: 15 Sep 2023
Jack Cleaver local fencing contractor
Simon Butler local fencing contractor
A Kārearea/New Zealand falcon purging on the newly erected...
Free school lunches paid for with a wealth tax
Source: Green Party
The Green Party will expand free school lunches and pay for it with a fair tax system.
“The time is now to make...