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Source: Massey University The latest Massey University Home Affordability Report shows an overall decline in national affordability over the most recent quarter, largely driven by soaring house prices in most regions and an increasing interest rate. The report, which covers the quarter from August 2021 to November 2021, shows median house prices across the country … Read more
Source: Massey University Sex worker rights organisations often focus on the idea that sex work is work, and this came through in some media coverage of sex work in Aotearoa New Zealand – although this was more likely to be the case if the women involved were cisgender, charged relatively higher prices, and worked indoors. … Read more
Source: Massey University Whiteness and dialogue The uncritical and celebratory view of dialogue as a human right reflects the whiteness of the mainstream approaches to dialogue, upholding as universal the values of the dominant white culture. Instead of building registers for justice that are attentive to the inequalities that constitute communicative spaces, the upholding of … Read more
Source: Eastern Institute of Technology May 15, 2025 EIT staff and students embraced the cold, plunging into an ice bath at the Hawke’s Bay campus as part of an initiative to raise awareness for mental health. Held on Tuesday, the challenge saw Head of the School of Trades Todd Rogers, Dean Helen Ryan-Stewart, Mental Health … Read more
Source: Eastern Institute of Technology July 21, 2025 EIT Bachelor of Accounting student Kārena Williams has been named one of just three recipients of a prestigious national award supporting the next generation of Māori accountants. The BDO Sir Hēnare Ngata Scholarship, offered by BDO New Zealand, provides $7500 in financial support, an internship with a … Read more
Source: New Zealand Police Please attribute to Detective Inspector Haley Ryan: A man has been taken into custody, and is assisting Police with further enquiries after a man was critically injured in Stokes Valley this morning. Police have executed a number of search warrants in the area this morning, and will continue to have a … Read more
Source: New Zealand Police A Masterton 3-month-old baby girl remains in a critical condition in Auckland’s Starship Hospital, seven days after receiving suspected non-accidental injuries. Police were called about 2.50pm on Friday 25 July, after the injured 3-month-old had been taken to Wairarapa Hospital the night before and transferred to Wellington Hospital’s Intensive Care Unit. … Read more
Source: New Zealand Transport Agency New Zealand’s most ambitious road maintenance project to rebuild the worst parts of State Highway 1 (SH1) between Tīrau and Waiouru will begin its second construction season on 1 September 2025. By early 2026, contractors working for NZ Transport Agency Waka Kotahi (NZTA) will have rebuilt more than 66km, or … Read more
Source: NZ Department of Conservation Date: 05 August 2025 The 34-bunk hut was formally opened yesterday morning (4 August) as part of a small ceremony which also marked the official completion of an eight-month build project, which has been several years in the planning. The new Pouākai Hut is part of the Taranaki Crossing project, a … Read more
Source: Eastern Institute of Technology 1 minute ago EIT is set to deliver its Bachelor of Teaching (Early Childhood Education) in Tairāwhiti for the first-time next year, giving local students the opportunity to train as Early Childhood teachers without leaving the region. The move follows two years of offering the New Zealand Diploma in Early … Read more
Source: Worksafe New Zealand 5 August 2025 Check out our latest guidance and resources to help you ensure a healthy and safe work environment for you and your workers. In this edition of the work-related health newsletter: WorkSafe’s regulatory approach Asbestos surveyors’ guidance Managing psychosocial risks at work Using insecticides safely Restricted entry intervals for … Read more
Source: New Zealand Government Northland’s economic future is on display with significant developments either underway or on the near horizon, Rail Minister Winston Peters and Regional Development Minister Shane Jones say. “The burgeoning energy, export and economic powerhouse of Marsden Point means New Zealand will prosper with much-needed jobs, trade, manufacturing and economic development,” Mr … Read more
Source: New Zealand Government [Address to media at Marsden Point to mark the announcement of plans for new rail link, as well as discussing the development of a dry dock, and the potential for ‘special economic zones’. ] Good morning. Welcome to Northland. The Honourable Shane Jones has put in considerable effort with local leaders, … Read more
Source: Eastern Institute of Technology 25 seconds ago What began as a childhood fascination with designing floor plans for her Barbies has become a real-world career path for EIT student Hannah Stroud, who recently completed a Diploma in Architectural Technology. After finishing school at Karamū High School in Hawke’s Bay, Hannah moved to Christchurch in … Read more
Source: Raine & Horne The leading Australasian real estate firm has appointed James Shepherd as General Manager and James Barclay as General Manager of Finance, bolstering the senior team driving growth across its New Zealand operation Highlights Raine & Horne has appointed James Shepherd as General Manager and James Barclay as General Manager of Finance, … Read more
Source: Government House Tēnā koutou, kia orana tātou katoatoa – and my very warmest Pacific greetings to you all. I’d like to specifically acknowledge: Sir Tom Marsters, King’s Representative to the Cook Islands, and Lady Tuaine Marsters; Prime Minister Mark Brown and Mrs Daphne Brown, and all Members of Parliament of the Cook Islands; Tou Travel … Read more
Source: Save the Children More than four in 10 (43%) pregnant and breastfeeding women seeking treatment at Save the Children’s clinics in Gaza in July were malnourished, said Save the Children. Some breastfeeding mothers are feeling so desperate and scared of dying, they are asking for infant formula to protect their infants if they are orphaned, … Read more
Source: Te Herenga Waka—Victoria University Te Herenga Waka—Victoria University’s Distinguished Alumni Award winners for 2025 showcase how their study at the creative, scientific, and political centre of New Zealand continues to help them shape a better world. Every two years, Te Herenga Waka awards the brightest and boldest innovators, visionaries, and community connectors from … Read more
Source: Eastern Institute of Technology 13 minutes ago The third symposium of EIT’s Te Kura i Awarua Rangahau Māori Research Centre brought together an array of Ngāti Kahungunu academic research talent. Held from July 9 to 11 at Te Aho a Māui, EIT Hawke’s Bay, the event marked a significant milestone in the centre’s mission … Read more
Source: New Zealand Government Health Minister Simeon Brown, alongside Hutt South MP Chris Bishop, today officially opened the new premises of the Lower Hutt After Hours Medical Centre on Connolly Street. “This new facility marks a significant step forward for urgent healthcare in Lower Hutt,” Mr Brown said. “Urgent care and after-hours services help ease … Read more
Source: GlobeNewswire (MIL-NZ-AU) Anchorage Alaska, Aug. 04, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Nova Minerals Limited (“Nova” or the “Company”) (NASDAQ: NVA) (ASX: NVA) (FRA: QM3) ) is pleased to announce results from the ongoing RPM gold feasibility metallurgical test work program, which is showing exceptional recoveries in our opinion, with potential further opportunities to optimize for … Read more
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Source: New Zealand Police A 51-year-old Invercargill man has been arrested and charged after pre-packaged methamphetamine, LSD, cannabis, morphine, and drug paraphernalia were all found inside a campervan. “Police will continue to disrupt the supply of harmful substances into our communities and hold offenders to account,” says Inspector Mike Bowman, Area Commander Southland. “This arrest … Read more
Source: New Zealand Police Six members of the Mataura Mongrel Mob have today been found guilty for a number of serious assaults and kidnapping in Southland in 2022. Operation Pakari was a complex, detailed investigation by Southland Police into violent offending across several months. Inspector Mike Bowman says the first incident, in late January 2022, … Read more
Source: New Zealand Police Southland Police are encouraging fans heading to the Southland Stags vs Otago rugby clash on Saturday, 2 August, to enjoy the evening responsibly and look after one another. With a strong turnout expected at Rugby Park, Police will be actively patrolling both the stadium and surrounding areas throughout the evening. Our … Read more
Source: New Zealand Police Attributable to Inspector Craig Brown, Southern District Road Policing Manager: Southern Police are urging drivers to take extra care on the roads over the next few days. We have had a number of frosts in consecutive days across the south, and more icy conditions are expected in the coming days. There … Read more
Source: New Zealand Police Attributable to Detective Senior Sergeant Regan Boucher: Police are investigating a reported burglary and wilful damage in Queenstown and are appealing for information from the public. The burglary is thought to have occurred between 8pm Friday 18 July and 8am Saturday 19 July. It is believed the offender has entered a … Read more