The greenhouse gas reduction plan released by the government this morning will rip the guts out of small town New Zealand, putting trees where farms used to be. The plan aims to reduce sheep and beef farming in New Zealand by 20% and dairy farming ...
“The world will thank Jacinda Ardern for today’s He Waka Eke Noa announcement, they’ll be thanking her for destroying New Zealand’s farming industry, the most efficient in the world,” says ACT’s Primary Industries spokesperson Mark Cameron. ...
Air New Zealand has seen a huge surge in interest to travel to Japan as the country rolls out the welcome mat to tourists. Today, Japan resumes visa-free entry enabling free independent travel for the first time in over two and a half years with the ...
Deer Industry New Zealand recognises that the government proposes to adopt a system for pricing agricultural emissions outside the New Zealand Emissions Trading Scheme (NZETS). The farm-level pricing system the government has announced is in line with ...
From children being unable to attend school due to flooding through to urupā crumbling into the ocean, the real-world effects of natural hazards are constantly evolving and becoming increasingly dangerous. Recent flooding events in Te Taitokerau have ...
The Water New Zealand Conference and Expo 2022 gets underway at Te Pae next week (18-20 October). The conference will be a key event on this year’s water sector calendar with industry discussion around major challenges such as Three Waters ...
Police are assisting Fire and Emergency New Zealand following reports of multiple fires on a rural property in the South Wairarapa. Police were notified at around 3:55am and arrived to find multiple structures involved on Wards Line in Morison ...
Damaged and lost mobile phones cost New Zealanders an average of $13.5 million every year, State Insurance can reveal. The figure is based on the 35,899 contents insurance claims State received for mobile phones over the past two and half years – adding ...
The grid for the 2023 Castrol Toyota Racing Series is taking shape with another announcement this week as Ryder Quinn becomes the latest competitor to put their name down for the high profile five round New Zealand championship. <img src="https://img.scoop.co.nz/stories/images/2210/c14e4e7791006bfb8d34.jpeg" ...
Critchlow Geospatial are today delighted to announce the launch of New Zealand’s first satellite imagery marketplace. Recent advances in optics, remote sensing, artificial intelligence, machine learning and cloud computing mean that satellite imagery (and ...
Report from RNZ Two houses and multiple farm buildings have caught fire in South Wairarapa. Fire and Emergency received reports of a house fire on Wards Line in Morison Bush, near Greytown, at 3.44am. On arrival crews found multiple buildings alight, including houses, sheds and barns. Crews from Wairarapa, Palmerston North and Hutt Valley were […]
Segway today launched the latest in its GT-Series into the New Zealand market. The eye-wateringly fast, high-performance GT1 and GT2 SuperScooters are available exclusively at all PB Tech stores nationwide and online with, pre-orders also opening today. ...
Operatunity Daytime Concerts and Travel is thrilled to announce its 2022/23 concert season. This season launch is extra exciting for senior audiences around the country who have been eagerly anticipating the return of Operatunity’s full-scale concerts ...
Convictions and fines totalling more than $100,000 have been imposed for environmental damage caused by a “highly careless” pine woodlot harvest and associated earthworks on a farm in northern Waikato. Forestry company, Glenn Martin Ltd, and forestry harvest ...
The Rodger Fox Big Band returns to Wellington Jazz Festival later this October with all new work, paying homage to the poetry of the late Hone Tuwhare on Saturday, 22 October. Hone Tuwhare was known as the people’s poet. He was loved and cherished ...
Auckland, 11 October 2022 – With talent availability at an all-time low, employers across New Zealand are focusing on staff retention, finding new ways to engage employees and building comprehensive benefit packages. The recently released 2022/23 Beyond ...
Greenpeace Aotearoa says that even with amendments released today, the Government’s farmgate emissions pricing system known as He Waka Eke Noa will fail to cut climate emissions from agriculture, New Zealand's biggest polluter. Greenpeace lead climate ...
There’s an important display at this year’s A&P Show that Tairāwhiti Emergency Management wants everyone in our community to see. It’s an emergency pod -- a 20ft (6m) shipping container packed with emergency equipment that will provide ...
At the end of last month, Vodafone NZ announced its rebrand to One NZ – a journey that began three years ago when Infratil and Brookfield bought Vodafone NZ off Vodafone Group and appointed Jason Paris as CEO. Since then, the question has always been ...
Following confirmation this week that Bay of Plenty (Regional) Council are the latest region to approve pay increases for bus drivers to effective national rates of $28 per hour, FIRST Union is now calling on the remaining councils including Northland, ...
The Government has released for consultation a pragmatic proposal to reduce agricultural emissions, setting up our biggest export earner for future success and putting New Zealand on track to meet our 2030 methane reduction target, Prime Minister Jacinda ...