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Serious Patient Safety Concern Results In Multiple Organisations Calling On The Government To Act Urgently
Monday, 29 August 2022, 9:16 am | Joint Press Release
The ongoing harm to patients undergoing uro-gynaecological surgical mesh procedures has been reported on for a decade in New Zealand. Serious concerns have been raised about the significant injuries sustained. Many lives have been destroyed but efforts ... More >>
Lead The Way Programme To Educate Dog Owners On Protecting Native Species
Thursday, 25 August 2022, 2:51 pm | Joint Press Release
Ahead of tomorrow’s International Dog Day, the Department of Conservation (DOC) today launched its Auckland ‘Lead the Way’ programme to help protect native wildlife, dogs and people on our beaches. Supporting this work as programme partner is PD Insurance ... More >>
Dell Technologies Deep Learning Empowers Volunteers Worldwide To Protect The Great Barrier Reef
Thursday, 25 August 2022, 12:14 pm | Joint Press Release
New deep learning technology better informs conservation efforts as Citizens of the Great Barrier Reef launches next-generation Great Reef Census analysis platform News summary Launched today, the next-generation Great Reef Census analysis platform ... More >>
Labour’s Wellington Council Candidates Announce Policy Platform
Thursday, 18 August 2022, 11:11 am | Joint Press Release
Labour candidates for Wellington City Council and Greater Wellington Regional Council (Wellington City) today announced a plan to invest in vital public services and infrastructure to turn around decades of underfunding and neglect. Labour’s Wellington 2023 election ... More >>
Indigenous Tech Entrepreneur, Tech Peak Body, And Te Whare Wānanga Join Forces
Tuesday, 16 August 2022, 2:21 pm | Joint Press Release
Indigenous Tech Entrepreneur, Tech Peak Body, and Te Whare Wānanga join forces to initiate mapping of the Māori Tech Sector Making Everything Achievable (MEA), Te Whare Wānanga o Awanuiārangi and NZTech supported by the Ministry of Business, ... More >>
New Iwi And Telehealth Partnership A Major Milestone For Māori
Friday, 12 August 2022, 2:20 pm | Joint Press Release
A landmark partnership between iwi and Māori health providers Te Hau Ora o Ngāpuhi, Te Taiwhenua o Heretaunga, Te Arawa Lakes Trust and Whakarongorau Aotearoa // New Zealand Telehealth Services marks the next stage of designing and delivering equitable ... More >>
Auckland Cruises Back Into Tourism Market
Friday, 12 August 2022, 11:30 am | Joint Press Release
The return of cruise liners to New Zealand ports has been heralded with celebrations in Auckland harbour today. <img src="https://img.scoop.co.nz/stories/images/2208/df7bbbe4d0a8803d0234.jpeg" width="540" height="720"> The Pacific Explorer docked ... More >>
Second Electric Ferry On The Horizon For East By West Ferries And WEBBCo
Thursday, 11 August 2022, 10:39 am | Joint Press Release
The award-winning, fully-electric passenger ferry in Wellington, Ika Rere , has proven so efficient that its operator, East By West Ferries, has brought forward its order of a second electric vessel with boat builder, WEBBCo. Recognising the ... More >>
Councils Investigate Inner Harbour Oil Spill
Tuesday, 9 August 2022, 2:39 pm | Joint Press Release
A small spill of oil from a stormwater pipe into Napier’s inner harbour is a good reminder to local industries to check their operations. A discharge of diesel/ oil (hydrocarbons) was reported at the western end of Napier’s inner harbour on Monday ... More >>
Chorus And Horowhenua District Council Beautify Our Streets
Monday, 8 August 2022, 12:36 pm | Joint Press Release
Chorus has an opportunity for local artists to showcase their talents in the Horowhenua with the return of its Cabinet Art Programme, in partnership with Horowhenua District Council. Chorus is working with Council again to extend its cabinet art programme ... More >>
OIS To Provide Enhanced Third-party Verification Across Go Media Digital And Classic Out-of-home Network
Thursday, 4 August 2022, 8:51 am | Joint Press Release
Leading New Zealand Out-Of-Home (OOH) company Go Media has been certified to provide its customers with enhanced campaign delivery analytics via third-party verification technology provider OIS . Offering enhanced verification using its suite of technologies ... More >>
Transport Industry And Officials Collaborate To Tackle The Big Issues Including Climate Change And Infrastructure
Wednesday, 3 August 2022, 2:42 pm | Joint Press Release
More than 360 transport operators, industry representatives and Government officials descended on the newly opened Te Pae Convention Centre in Christchurch over the weekend for the 2022 Trucking Industry Summit to discuss the big issues facing the industry ... More >>
Young Auckland Plant Producer Named The Best In NZ
Thursday, 28 July 2022, 11:54 am | Joint Press Release
The future of our $500 million plant production industry is in excellent hands as shown by the talent of this year’s Young Achiever of the Year: Amy Clark, Branch Manager of Kings Plant Barn in Botany. <img src="https://img.scoop.co.nz/stories/images/2207/254a6e130a42e3f903ca.jpeg" ... More >>
PGA Of New Zealand And Golf New Zealand Enter Ground-breaking Agreement
Wednesday, 27 July 2022, 10:37 am | Joint Press Release
Golf New Zealand and the Professional Golfers’ Association of New Zealand (PGA of New Zealand) have entered a landmark agreement marking a historic day for golf in Aotearoa. The agreement between the national body and the PGA of New Zealand will ... More >>
Two More Marae Join Te Tauihu Emergency Ipu Ohotata Network
Monday, 25 July 2022, 3:50 pm | Joint Press Release
An iwi-led project to bolster emergency preparedness across Te Tauihu o Te Waka-a-Māui has marked a new milestone, with two more marae now better equipped to respond should disaster strike. On Monday, Ipu Ohotata emergency containers were blessed and launched ... More >>
New Zealand’s Young Plant Producers Compete For National Title
Monday, 25 July 2022, 12:35 pm | Joint Press Release
Five of the country’s most successful young plant producers are taking part in the 2022 Young Achiever competition in Christchurch from this Wednesday, vying to be named Aotearoa’s best. The competition, organised by NZ Plant Producers (NZPPI), ... More >>
Boost Your Wellbeing With Mindfulness Month This August
Thursday, 21 July 2022, 3:33 pm | Joint Press Release
Over 1,600 people across Aotearoa have already pledged to take charge of their wellbeing and fundraise for a better mental health system by participating in Mindfulness Month, launched this August by the Mental Health Foundation in partnership with The Kindness ... More >>
Joint Statement – NZ Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern And Niue Premier Dalton Tagelagi
Thursday, 21 July 2022, 12:44 pm | Joint Press Release
Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern and Premier Dalton Tagelagi signed a new Statement of Partnership between Aotearoa New Zealand and Niue during talks in Wellington, today. The leaders reaffirmed the close friendship, forged through shared people ... More >>
Councils Give Parliament Thumbs Down On Government’s Three Waters Reforms
Tuesday, 19 July 2022, 2:59 pm | Joint Press Release
Hawke’s Bay’s Councils have been unequivocal in rejecting Government’s three waters reforms in their submission to the Finance and Select Committee currently considering the Water Services Entities Bill. If passed into law, the bill would ... More >>
New Agreements A Step-change To Future-proof Devonport And Waiheke Ferry Services
Friday, 15 July 2022, 12:14 pm | Joint Press Release
Auckland Transport (AT) and Fullers360 have today announced a new public-private partnership that will secure long-term investment and commitment to Auckland’s ferry network and will accelerate the decarbonising of Auckland’s ferry fleet. ... More >>