Emergency services are responding to a serious crash involving a vehicle and a pedestrian in Te Aroha. The crash, reported to Police at 11am, is near the intersection of Waiorongomai Road and Te Aroha-Gordon Road. Initial indications are ...
Three high-profile events taking place next weekend are expected to attract more than 12,000 people to Tauranga and contribute more than $700k to regional GDP as the city kicks off an impressive summer series of events. Now in its 32nd year, the ...
Amidst uncertainty over the ability for Kiwis to experience their favourite summer music festivals over the coming months, one unique offering set in the idyllic forest at Okoroire Hot Springs, just outside of Tirau, has announced it will return for ...
Despite being one of the country’s best players, Andrew Kelly didn’t have high expectations ahead of the 2022 Summerset National men’s pairs tournament. The Blackjack has a strong record at national level but arrived at the Christchurch event without ...
Samantha Matheson writes: An open letter to Jacinda Ardern, Chris Hipkins MP and the New Zealand Labour Government; I am a kiwi citizen currently stuck in Queensland, Australia. My partner (also a kiwi citizen) and I moved over here for work just as the pandemic was hitting, when we never thought for a moment that […]
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Independent commissioners are expected to release their decision on the Proposed Waikato District Plan this coming Monday, 17 January 2022. The district plan provides important guidance for those who live and work in our district and is critical for ...
There were a record 48,522 new homes consented in the year ended November 2021, Stats NZ said today. This was up 26 percent compared with the year ended November 2020. “This November had 4,688 new homes consented, which is the highest number ...
Waka Kotahi is advising motorists to plan ahead for a full overnight closure of the Northern Motorway (SH1) in both directions between Greville Road and Upper Harbour Highway this weekend. Some daytime delays are possible with the closure in place ...
Canterbury researchers are on the hunt for rare, ancient fossils from the Waipara River area that could shed new light on the evolution of modern birds. A three-year collaborative field study, led by University of Canterbury Research Fellow Dr Vanesa ...
Report from RNZ Two Victoria University international students stuck overseas are pleading for clarity about when they can come to New Zealand. They say the suspension of visa processing for people outside the country until at least August next year means some students will spend their entire time studying at “Zoom University”. An online petition […]
Our region’s rubbish could lead to future power generation at the Council’s Bluegums Landfill site. Solid Waste Manager Alec McNeil said the Marlborough District Council had identified a beneficial way to use the gas generated by rubbish as it ...
Summerfruit growers in Otago are experiencing severe staff shortages, due to the ongoing impact of border closures and low unemployment in New Zealand. ‘We know it is tough for growers at the moment. Last season, they had the weather. This season, ...
