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Pacific Eye-health Survey Getting Under Way
Tuesday, 7 February 2023, 10:29 am | Joint Press Release
An ambitious research programme named the ‘State of Eye Health in the Pacific’ is getting under way. Pacific eye health leaders recognise that strengthening eye health systems requires evidenced-based research informed by the Pacific context. ... More >>
Are You Ready To Get FutureFit?
Wednesday, 1 February 2023, 10:06 am | Joint Press Release
New Zealand’s first gamified carbon footprint tool is now freely available in Hawke’s Bay. FutureFit is an easy-to-use online tool that helps you to discover your carbon footprint, then take personalised actions to reduce it. Sponsored by ... More >>
Primary School Students In Halswell Produce Road Safety Video
Wednesday, 1 February 2023, 10:01 am | Joint Press Release
Students from four primary schools in Halswell, Christchurch have joined together to raise road safety awareness. The students, aged between 8 and 12, worked with Christchurch City Council and Hornby Police to write and produce a video highlighting ... More >>
Timaru District Council – A Special Place To Live
Tuesday, 31 January 2023, 10:18 am | Joint Press Release
Immigration New Zealand (INZ) is pleased to announce Timaru District Council among the latest group of councils to join the Welcoming Communities programme. Five new Councils are joining the Programme, designed to create inclusive environments where ... More >>
Whangārei District Council – Embracing Newcomers With Open Hearts
Tuesday, 31 January 2023, 10:16 am | Joint Press Release
Immigration New Zealand (INZ) is delighted to announce Whangārei District Council among the latest group of councils to join the Welcoming Communities programme. Five new Councils are joining the Programme, designed to create inclusive environments ... More >>
Hutt City Council – A City Where Everyone Can Thrive
Tuesday, 31 January 2023, 10:14 am | Joint Press Release
Immigration New Zealand (INZ) is pleased to announce Hutt City Council among the latest group of councils to join the Welcoming Communities programme. Five new Councils are joining the Programme, designed to create inclusive environments where all residents ... More >>
Porirua Council – A Welcoming And Inclusive City For All To Call Home
Tuesday, 31 January 2023, 10:09 am | Joint Press Release
Immigration New Zealand (INZ) is pleased to announce Porirua City Council among the latest group of councils to join the Welcoming Communities programme. Five new Councils are joining the Programme, designed to create inclusive environments where ... More >>
Kaipara Districtr Council – A Welcoming Community
Tuesday, 31 January 2023, 10:07 am | Joint Press Release
Immigration New Zealand (INZ) is delighted to announce Kaipara District Council among the latest group of councils to join the Welcoming Communities programme. Five new Councils are joining the Programme, designed to create inclusive environments ... More >>
Screenwriters’ Residency Returns To Boost District’s Film Sector
Friday, 27 January 2023, 12:25 pm | Joint Press Release
Great Southern Television and Queenstown Lakes District Council are proud to announce the four recipients selected for the 2023 Tāhuna Writers Retreat. The four screenwriters are: · Claire Varley (Te- Aitanga-a-Māhaki, Te- Whānau-ā-Apanui, Rongomaiwahine); ... More >>
Once In A Lifetime Chance To Protect The Hauraki Gulf Marine Park
Friday, 27 January 2023, 11:14 am | Joint Press Release
The Hauraki Gulf Alliance, a group of diverse organisations representing more than 1 million people, has rubbished proposals to continue trawling and dredging in New Zealand’s first marine park, the Hauraki Gulf Marine Park. The Hauraki Gulf Fisheries ... More >>
Healthy Harold Teams Up With Barnardos Helpline To Support The Mental Wellbeing Of Tamariki Across Aotearoa
Thursday, 26 January 2023, 9:43 am | Joint Press Release
Barnardos and Life Education Trust are joining efforts to support the mental wellbeing of tamariki across the country. <img src="https://img.scoop.co.nz/stories/images/2301/0a57d006cc3b1060cacc.jpeg" width="540" height="720"> School-aged children attending ... More >>
Spark Collaborates With Ericsson And Red Hat For 5G Standalone Trial
Wednesday, 25 January 2023, 10:05 am | Joint Press Release
Spark, New Zealand’s largest telecommunications and digital services provider, together with Ericsson (NASDAQ: ERIC) and Red Hat today announced the successful completion of a 5G standalone (5G SA) trial in New Zealand. The trial was delivered ... More >>
The Wee Walk: Circumnavigating Mt Taranaki For Prostate Cancer And Cancer Research
Friday, 13 January 2023, 11:11 am | Joint Press Release
Prostate cancer patient Maurice Bevin returns to New Zealand next week to see his oncologist for the first time since COVID closed New Zealand’s borders in 2020. He’s also using this trip home as a chance to raise money for cancer research and ... More >>
Statement Of Catholic Church Leaders On Looking Forward From The Work Of The Royal Commission On Abuse In Care
Tuesday, 10 January 2023, 12:43 pm | Joint Press Release
In February 2018 the Government established the Royal Commission of Inquiry on Abuse in Care for State and Faith-based institutions. Church leaders had asked to be part of the inquiry, recognising our need to acknowledge our history, and the need to ... More >>
MouthFresh Signs On As Major Partner Of KidsCan
Thursday, 15 December 2022, 11:00 am | Joint Press Release
Kiwi oral hygiene company, MouthFresh, has signed up as a Major Partner of KidsCan, becoming an ongoing supporter to the tune of $100k+ per annum. The funding from MouthFresh will support KidsCan’s essential work providing food, jackets, shoes and health ... More >>
A Momentous Day For New Zealand’s Marine Biodiversity, For All The Wrong Reasons
Thursday, 15 December 2022, 9:01 am | Joint Press Release
The Mussel Reef Restoration Trust (MRRT) as part of the Revive Our Gulf (ROG) project supports the decision announced by the Minister of Oceans and Fisheries, Hon. David Parker to use emergency powers to close the two remaining Coromandel tipa ... More >>
No Data? We’ve Got You Covered: BNZ And Spark Offer Free Mobile Banking To Customers
Thursday, 15 December 2022, 8:50 am | Joint Press Release
From today, Bank of New Zealand customers with a Spark or Skinny mobile data connection won’t have to worry about data charges when using BNZ banking services. The partnership between BNZ and Spark means customers can use the BNZ apps, BNZ online banking or ... More >>
Health Agencies Working Together To Harness Full Potential Of Clinical Trials
Wednesday, 14 December 2022, 2:16 pm | Joint Press Release
The country’s lead health agencies will explore system-level changes to maximise the benefits of clinical trials, based on recommendations from an independent research report. The report – ‘Enhancing Aotearoa New Zealand Clinical Trials’ – is ... More >>
A Momentous Day For New Zealand’s Marine Biodiversity, For All The Wrong Reasons
Wednesday, 14 December 2022, 10:59 am | Joint Press Release
The Mussel Reef Restoration Trust (MRRT) as part of the Revive Our Gulf (ROG) project supports the decision announced today by the Minister of Oceans and Fisheries, Hon. David Parker to use emergency powers to close the two remaining Coromandel tipa / ... More >>
Chantal Organics And Bread & Butter Bakery Join Forces For A Second Year To Give Back To Those In Need This Christmas
Tuesday, 13 December 2022, 10:45 am | Joint Press Release
For a second year running, Chantal Organics , New Zealand’s award-winning purveyor of sustainable and organic products, and beloved Auckland bakery Bread & Butter are launching their Christmas Charity Cookie campaign to raise funds for families ... More >>
