Kapiti meeting pines for the way journalism used to be
Panel and audience representing older population remember 'the golden days'.
Panel and audience representing older population remember 'the golden days'.
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The Herald reports: A violent attack on a motorist who refused to have his windscreen washed at a South Auckland intersection has generated renewed calls for the controversial practice to be outlawed. Does anyone ever find this a useful service, or it is just intimidation? As you can wash your windscreen for free at any […]
The CRL took another step forward yesterday following the good news the Environment court has dismissed the final appeal against the designation for the City Rail Link. That means for the first time since the 1920’s when the first variations of the project were proposed it has an actual designation.
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AUCKLAND (Pacific Media Watch): Beyond2015, a global campaign focused on working with civil groups to develop their regions, plans to end poverty, inequality and climate change in the Pacific.
News from Rail and Maritime Transport Union The RMTU is heading to the Employment Relations Authority to determine whether Chinese engineers, who are removing asbestos from KiwiRail locomotives at KiwiRail’s Hutt yards and elsewhere, are covered under New Zealand employment law, announces RMTU General Secretary Wayne Butson. After the allegations of exploitation emerged, a Ministry […]
News from WCC The Wellington City Council reports that there are strong financial results in its 2014 -15 Annual Report approved by the full council today. The council spent $434.3 million on essential services at a cost to residents of $5.95 a day, says Cr Mark Peck, Chair of the Council’s Audit and Risk Subcommittee. […]
1. NUK KORAKO (National) to the Minister of Finance : How is the Government’s fiscal strategy supporting resilience in the New Zealand economy?
Aug. 26 (BusinessDesk) - New Zealand shares fell as investors continued to fret over China's economic outlook. Auckland International Airport led the market lower, while Metlifecare declined after reporting its annual earnings.
Aug. 26 (BusinessDesk) - The New Zealand dollar held near the goldilocks level of 65 US cents as investors remained on edge as China's central bank cut interest rates in a bid to shore up sentiment after the stock market rout through the start of the ...
A few of the latest videos and images from the Waterview Connection project. As of the end of last week tunnelling on the second tunnel was just under 70% complete.
Читать дальше...Aug. 26 (BusinessDesk) - Kathmandu Holdings, the outdoor clothing and equipment chain facing a hostile takeover bid, has announced an immediate review of its head office structure which could cut up to 10 percent of top management employees in Australia ...
Public submissions are being invited on this bill. The closing date for submissions is Wednesday, 7 October 2015.
Good afternoon and welcome to the launch of the new National Drug Policy. I am very pleased to be here with you all today, and it is great to see so many familiar faces in the audience. Today’s announcement is the culmination of what has been a lengthy ...
Experts have raised security concerns that vulnerabilities in MoBIE’s half million-dollar website could lead to a possible Ashley Maddison-style hack, says Labour’s Economic Development spokesperson David Clark. “The real issue here is not what data is ...
Queenstown, New Zealand (26 August2015) – Day one of the IPC (International Paralympic Committee) Snow Sports NZ National Champs got underway at Coronet Peak ski area today with the Giant Slalom.
The University of Canterbury’s six-monthly result to the end of June shows sound financial performance as it continues to deliver research excellence and high-quality education to students, while managing many diverse issues arising from remediation, ...
Hawke’s Bay Regional Council today adopted the Tukituki Plan Change, concluding a three year process and paving the way for a comprehensive implementation plan to be delivered.
It’s a complete fallacy that the farming community doesn’t have to worry about health and safety as a result of proposed changes to the Health and Safety Reform Bill, according to an expert in the field.
Health Minister Jonathan Coleman says a review into palliative care services aims to further enhance the care accessed by thousands of New Zealanders and their families each year.
Auckland Police have confirmed another two arrests following this morning’s operation aimed at stopping drug dealing within an area of the CBD.
Air NZ's pre-emptive cut to regional domestic fares points to full-on battle, travel agents say
A successful youth programme has been cut by the government despite evidence that proves its worth, says New Zealand First. “Places on the Limited Service Volunteer programme, run by the Defence Force, have been reduced from 1500 to 800,” says ...
A class action against Southern Response was filed in the Christchurch High Court earlier this afternoon [2.15pm. 26 August 2015].
Locally produced children’s television channel ZooMoo has found a home in New Zealand on NZ online TV service Lightbox.