The public can now view a massive rimu, at least 1000 years old, discovered almost by accident in South Westland. This week the tree has been formally recognised as the largest known rimu in the South Island, with public access to the site opening ...
Ant Blundell doesn’t mince his words when it comes to road safety. He hates the carnage he has seen on Kaipara roads in his 25 years in the Ruawai Volunteer Fire Brigade. With 2024 Road Safety Week looming, Ant is encouraging Northlanders to get ...
Targeted dredging to eradicate exotic caulerpa seaweed from Iris Shoal near Kawau Island in Te Moananui-ā-Toi|Hauraki Gulf begins today as part of the Government's response to address the invasive pest. The work is expected to continue until approximately ...
The aim of the rally is to highlight the plight of internationally qualified nurses (IQNs), many from India, who are encouraged by agencies to come to New Zealand to work but then find themselves unable to secure employment. NZNO says these recruitment ...
NZ Transport Agency Waka Kotahi (NZTA) is welcoming the start of a significant transport project on Halswell Road, Christchurch, part of SH75. The project, which will take around two-and-a-half years to complete, is valued at around $60 million.
Kāpiti Youth Council has funding available through its ThinkBIG grants and is partnering with the Kāpiti Coast District Council to administer the funding. The ThinkBIG grants help young people aged between 13 and 24 turn their big ideas into reality. Grants ...
This is hilarious. It could almost be a Southpark episode.
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Yes that is a lecturer promoting criminal attacks on the PMs office. Will there be any consequences for this? Of course not. It’s not as if he is defending science. Emmy’s official academic profile states: I am a critical Marxist scholar working in the activist-academic tradition. The goal of my work is to demonstrate how […]
Читать дальше...This survey will reach women and businesses of all sizes throughout the Blue Pacific from Papua New Guinea to Fiji to Micronesia and French Polynesia.
Urchinomics, the pioneering venture in urchin ranching and kelp restoration, is delighted to announce the appointment of Maru Samuels as its new in-country lead for New Zealand. In this newly established role, Maru will spearhead the development ...
News from WCC The Begonia House in Wellington’s Botanic Garden ki Paekākā is closed to the public until mid-next week due to damage caused by yesterday’s strong winds. A heavy wind gust dislodged two glass panes from the roof of the landmark building yesterday morning. The floral display area has been closed for a safety […]
This year, the competition has the participation of 13 kapa haka teams, equalling the highest number in the event's history. The same number of teams competed in the 2016 competition.
There has been a great deal of argument in evolutionary biology and evolutionary psychology about what that adaptive value might be. Hypotheses include play in animals as physical training, allowing immature individuals to ‘practice’ pounces or ...
Now Khan Younis is a ghost town, with people returning in small numbers to protect what remains of their properties or retrieve belongings while lone children roam the streets seeking water and other supplies.
Critical Care Flight Paramedics are some of the most highly trained critical care specialists in the country, providing advanced medical care in often high-stress and time-critical situations.
Digital technologies and algorithm-driven software - especially social media - present high risks of privacy invasion, cyberbullying and distraction from learning to young girls, according to the UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization’s ...
Recorded by the band at Massey University in Wellington, New Zealand, the track showcases Voodoo Bloo's signature sound, blending raw energy with poignant lyricism.
The Herald reports: Wellington City Council has ended negotiations with Reading International over a controversial deal to reopen the closed cinema complex on Courtenay Place. The council had planned to buy the land underneath the cinema for $32 million, money which the cinema would use to redevelop the building. However, senior council staff now say they have […]
Читать дальше...A bold move to walk up and introduce himself to one of the most influential people in Australasian Motorsport might have lit the fuse, but Hawkes Bay's Jackson Rooney’s career exploded this week with news the Tony Quinn Foundation had awarded him their ...
Loulou Award from the Pacific Islands Conference of Leaders recognizes Ariyoshi’s key contributions to Pacific Islands regionalism
The campervan eventually came to a stop of Hilltop Road where the driver exited the vehicle and attempted to leave the area on foot.
How on earth did the card get from Wellington Harbour and all the way to Cape Evans, some 4,000km away? Could it have been carried on the ocean currents?
The Carpet Cleaner is committed to using environmentally friendly cleaning solutions that are safe for both people and pets, making their services an ideal choice for Wellington's diverse residential and commercial landscapes.
Among the 392 bodies that have been recovered, are children and elderly civilians. Many of the bodies show evidence of torture, mutilation, and mass execution.
The Commissioner's decision validates the longstanding efforts of the local community and ensures that Awataha Marae will be managed to serve the needs of the local community, particularly for hosting tangihanga.