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What legacy would you like to leave for future generations?
Thursday, 27 June 2019, 8:34 am | Joint Press Release
Queenstown Lakes District Council, the New Zealand Transport Agency and Otago Regional Council are calling on local residents and visitors to provide feedback on a draft Masterplan for Frankton. More >>
Exploring the health of New Zealand's most northern lakes
Wednesday, 26 June 2019, 11:34 am | Joint Press Release
New Zealand’s most northern iwi, Ngāti Kuri, and researchers led by scientists from GNS Science and the Cawthron Institute, will this week start scientifically sampling some of the country’s most remote lakes north of Kaitaia More >>
Councils Debate Joint Approach to Bus Priority for City
Tuesday, 11 June 2019, 2:04 pm | Joint Press Release
Greater Wellington Regional Council and Wellington City Council are working together to bring more bus priority to the city from next year in a bid to make public transport faster for its users. More >>
Dual cropping to increase efficiency in commercial hemp
Monday, 10 June 2019, 10:22 am | Joint Press Release
June 10 2019 – New multi-purpose cropping innovations being developed by Hemp NZ, Carrfields and NZ Yarn are paving the way for highly efficient use of the whole plant – resulting in higher potential returns for growers. More >>
NZDF Supports Training of Customs’ Detector Dogs
Thursday, 23 May 2019, 11:42 am | Joint Press Release
The New Zealand Defence Force (NZDF) is supporting the training of detector dogs, which help New Zealand Customs catch smugglers trying to bring illegal drugs and undeclared cash into the country. More >>
Area school teachers vote to strike on 29 May
Thursday, 23 May 2019, 10:35 am | Joint Press Release
Teachers in area schools and wharekura have voted overwhelmingly to strike on Wednesday 29 May alongside their primary and secondary colleagues. More >>
Struggling Kiwi family becomes a homeowner through KiwiBuy
Monday, 20 May 2019, 8:14 am | Joint Press Release
Tammy Ngawhika has recently achieved her dream of becoming a homeowner, together with her four children. She attained her goal through Progressive Home Ownership. Progressive Home ownership is one of the KiwiBuy products the Government is being ... More >>
Forest industry says Te Uru Rākau expansion vital
Friday, 17 May 2019, 12:28 pm | Joint Press Release
Forest industry leaders say the pre-Budget announcement by Forestry Minister Shane Jones of additional regional resources for Te Uru Rākau is potentially of great benefit to regional New Zealand. More >>
Major internet providers endorse Christchurch Call to Action
Thursday, 16 May 2019, 9:53 am | Joint Press Release
The chief executives of Spark, Vodafone NZ and 2degrees, the three internet companies which took the unprecedented step of temporarily suspending access to web sites hosting the Christchurch gunman’s video, have today given their support to the Christchurch ... More >>
Cawthron and University of Otago inspiring hundreds
Wednesday, 8 May 2019, 7:30 pm | Joint Press Release
Cawthron and University of Otago specialist educators inspiring hundreds of budding environmental scientists during ‘real world’ laboratory workshops More than 100 Year 13 biology students from secondary schools in Nelson Tasman and Marlborough ... More >>
The unacceptable death toll behind march to Parliament
Tuesday, 7 May 2019, 10:16 am | Joint Press Release
This is the stark reality of the many thousands of people who are diagnosed with these debilitating, cruel diseases every year. For these people it is not only a matter of how long they will live but also how well they will live. All these New ... More >>
Stop death penalty sentences against convicts in Yemen
Saturday, 4 May 2019, 12:00 pm | Joint Press Release
Geneva - The Euro-Mediterranean Human Rights Monitor, SAM for Rights and Liberties and AFD International warned in a joint statement that the courts of the Houthi group in Yemen will continue to carry out death sentences against political opponents without ... More >>
Health groups to present multiple petitions
Tuesday, 30 April 2019, 9:31 am | Joint Press Release
Health advocacy groups and individuals will present strongly worded petitions to Parliament on 7 May demanding proper funding of medicines. More >>
Iconic Auckland Kauri faces chop after court ruling
Thursday, 4 April 2019, 7:33 pm | Joint Press Release
Iconic Auckland Kauri faces chop after court ruling in multi-year battle Thursday 4 April 2019: Local residents are “gutted” at the Environment Court’s decision, released late yesterday, declining a Permanent Protection Order for the iconic Paturoa ... More >>
Conservation Orgs Resign From Friends of Regional Parks
Monday, 25 March 2019, 7:01 pm | Joint Press Release
The Tree Council, Waitakere Ranges Protection Society and Waitakere Forest & Bird have all this week resigned their group memberships of the Friends of Regional Parks Society (FOR Parks) and will no longer be represented on the FOR Parks committee ... More >>
Advertisers and Agencies calling for immediate changes
Monday, 25 March 2019, 6:59 pm | Joint Press Release
We write to you as representatives of advertisers and advertising agencies in a country which is in mourning and deeply concerned and disappointed with the response from the social media platforms. We are asking for your support and help. More >>
‘Human chain of protection’ to safeguard Friday prayers
Wednesday, 20 March 2019, 8:56 pm | Joint Press Release
Muslims worshipping at the Kilbirnie Masjid in Wellington this Friday will be shielded by a human chain surrounding the mosque complex during their Jumu’ah prayers. More >>
Message of Condolence
Tuesday, 19 March 2019, 7:47 pm | Joint Press Release
As leaders of Abrahamic faith communities we come together to offer our deepest and most heartfelt condolences to all those who have been victimised and traumatised by this evil attack on our Muslim community in Christchurch. For all of us, every ... More >>
Bumper hihi breeding season on pest-free Tiritiri Matangi
Monday, 11 March 2019, 10:46 pm | Joint Press Release
HCCT / DOC Media Release Monday March 11, 2019 Bumper hihi breeding season on pest-free Tiritiri Matangi A record number of hihi or stitchbird have fledged on pest-free Tiritiri Matangi Island in the Hauraki Gulf Marine Park during the latest breeding ... More >>
Transdev and RMTU talks
Thursday, 7 March 2019, 7:52 pm | Joint Press Release
Transdev Auckland and the Rail and Maritime Transport Union are pleased to advise that a provisional settlement has been agreed today. More >>
