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Draft Creativity And Culture Strategy Open For Consultation
Monday, 18 March 2024, 1:00 pm | Joint Press Release
Joint media release from QLDC and Three Lakes Cultural Trust Creativity, culture and heritage play a key role in the Queenstown Lakes District across several aspects of wellbeing including social, community, economic, environmental and individual. ... More >>
BLUNT And Forest & Bird Unveil Limited Edition Umbrellas To Celebrate A Century Of Conservation Commitment
Thursday, 14 March 2024, 9:01 am | Joint Press Release
Aotearoa New Zealand is home to iconic wildlife, from the charismatic kākāpō to the awe-inspiring toroa albatross. But our precious ecosystems and species, found nowhere else in the world, are under threat. <img src="https://img.scoop.co.nz/stories/images/2403/18cbd168b5a7d17a1e8d.jpeg" ... More >>
Christopher Luxon And Viet Nam Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh On The Occasion Of The Official Visit To New ZealandChinh
Monday, 11 March 2024, 3:54 pm | Joint Press Release
New Zealand’s Prime Minister, Rt Hon Christopher Luxon welcomed Viet Nam’s Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh to New Zealand for his first official visit and constructive bilateral talks on Monday 11 March. The Prime Ministers reaffirmed the deep and enduring ... More >>
Sculpture Trail Raises Over $320,000 For Local Charity Laura Fergusson Brain Injury Trust
Friday, 8 March 2024, 2:26 pm | Joint Press Release
Elmer’s Ōtautahi Elephant Trail sculptures were auctioned last night at the Christchurch Art Gallery Te Puna O Waiwhetū, raising over $320,000 for local charity Laura Fergusson Brain Injury Trust. Trust CEO Kathryn Jones said, “We are absolutely delighted ... More >>
US Diplomat Leaves 15 Minutes Into Her Victoria University Lecture After Peaceful Protests By Students And Activists
Friday, 8 March 2024, 1:49 pm | Joint Press Release
Students and activist groups today protested a planned lecture by the USA’s Under Secretary of State for Arms Control and International Security, Dr. Bonnie Jenkins, at the Victoria University of Wellington (VUW). Dr. Jenkins is a senior official ... More >>
Students And Activists Protest US Diplomat’s Victoria University Lecture
Friday, 8 March 2024, 10:19 am | Joint Press Release
Students and activist groups are protesting a Friday 8 March lecture by the USA’s Under Secretary of State for Arms Control and International Security, Dr. Bonnie Jenkins, at the Victoria University of Wellington (VUW). Organised by the Centre ... More >>
New Zealand’s Top 50 Gastropubs Revealed: From Historic Establishments To Glitzy Newcomers
Thursday, 7 March 2024, 11:35 am | Joint Press Release
The votes are in for the inaugural Estrella Damm Top 50 New Zealand Gastropub Awards, with the finalists including everything from well-known historic establishments serving up elevated classic pub fare, to glitzy new eateries with modern menus. Hosted by ... More >>
Parrot Analytics And Telefilm Canada Partner To Empower Movie Success With Audience Data Insights
Thursday, 7 March 2024, 10:16 am | Joint Press Release
Los Angeles and Montreal (March 6, 2024) – Parrot Analytics, the leader in global entertainment analytics, today announced a new partnership with Telefilm Canada, the Crown corporation dedicated to supporting the Canadian audiovisual industry. ... More >>
Tabula And Topcon Announce Solutions Integration
Tuesday, 5 March 2024, 11:30 am | Joint Press Release
Complementary technologies come together to benefit farmers and contractors More >>
Wellington Forum Makes It Easier For Veterans To Access Support
Wednesday, 14 February 2024, 1:27 pm | Joint Press Release
A one-stop-shop of services for veterans is coming to Wellington in March. Veterans' Affairs is putting the call out for serving and former New Zealand Defence Force (NZDF) personnel to join them on Saturday 2 March for their Greater Wellington Veterans’ ... More >>
Site Safe And Ignite Aotearoa Partner To Support A Healthy Construction Sector
Wednesday, 14 February 2024, 11:32 am | Joint Press Release
Construction workers across the motu are being encouraged to consider their health and wellbeing goals for the year and access support to achieve them. Site Safe is helping remove barriers to wellbeing support through their partnership with Ignite ... More >>
No Community Safe Under Government’s Proposed Fast-Track Consenting Bill
Tuesday, 13 February 2024, 8:30 am | Joint Press Release
Joint press release from Environmental Defence Society, WWF-New Zealand, Greenpeace Aotearoa, Forest & Bird More >>
Dining Out For Gaza This Valentine's Day
Monday, 12 February 2024, 9:21 am | Joint Press Release
Will You Free My Palestine? Wednesday 14th February (Valentine’s Day) At cafes, shops and restaurants around Aotearoa - see @Tamakilovespalestine ( Instagram or Facebook ) or here for the full list. Crowd favourites Coco’s Cantina, Ima Cuisine ... More >>
John Reuwer Peace Practitioner And Educator - National Tour February
Thursday, 8 February 2024, 9:15 am | Joint Press Release
At this time when fraught military aggression is destroying many lives and societies and disrupting critical global systems, we desperately need better ways of resolving our conflicts. So we welcome: More >>
Dunedin Research Leads The Way In Forecasting The Impact Of Rising Groundwater
Friday, 2 February 2024, 10:20 am | Joint Press Release
A GNS Science report, produced in partnership with Otago Regional Council (ORC), has shed new light on the behaviour of groundwater beneath South Dunedin and Harbourside and what this could mean for the future. The study, based on analysis of four years ... More >>
How Do You Create The World’s Biggest Thor Hammer? Wellington Experts Reveal All
Thursday, 1 February 2024, 3:06 pm | Joint Press Release
How do you make the world’s biggest Mjölnir? Frame by frame study of Thor: Love and Thunder, a hidden counterweight and Kiwi no.8 wire innovation are crucial, according to the Wellingtonians behind the giant Thor Hammer that’s landed on the city’s ... More >>
Wellington’s Creative Community Comes Together For Palestine
Thursday, 1 February 2024, 1:57 pm | Joint Press Release
Next week, Wellington’s creative community will come together to perform at a jam-packed variety show to raise money for a free Palestine. Musicians, comedians, drag artists, writers, poets, and dancers are all on the bill for a special fundraiser ... More >>
Gene-editing Offers Hope For People With Hereditary Disorder
Thursday, 1 February 2024, 11:04 am | Joint Press Release
A group of patients with a hereditary disorder have had their lives transformed by a single treatment of a breakthrough gene-editing therapy, according to the lead researcher. The patients from New Zealand, the Netherlands and the UK have hereditary ... More >>
Success Of Pilot Green Lights Rollout Of Charity-funded Online Money Skills Programme
Thursday, 1 February 2024, 9:38 am | Joint Press Release
<img src="https://img.scoop.co.nz/stories/images/2402/a48cf103208d8ede26fd.jpeg" width="720" height="532"> A new free online education tool is being rolled out across New Zealand schools and organisations like the Graeme ... More >>
Ground-breaking Blue Carbon Research Underway In Waihi Estuary
Wednesday, 31 January 2024, 9:37 am | Joint Press Release
Tauranga, 30 January 2024 – Te Wahapū o Waihī (TWOW) and Toi Moana Bay of Plenty Regional Council (BOPRC) have partnered in a progressive blue carbon research project of international significance with The Nature Conservancy Aotearoa New Zealand (TNC ... More >>
