Christchurch City Council approves temporary alcohol ban
Thursday, 30 May 2013, 2:40 pm Press Release: Christchurch City Council 30 May 2013Council approves temporary alcohol banChristchurch City Council has approved a temporary alcohol ban for an area of...
View ArticleWet weather set to hit for Queens Birthday Weekend
Thursday, 30 May 2013, 3:08 pm Press Release: New Zealand Police Caution needed as wet weather set to hit for Queen's Birthday WeekendPolice in the Wellington District are urging motorists heading away...
View ArticleNew technology making real difference on Waikato roads
Thursday, 30 May 2013, 3:09 pm Press Release: New Zealand Police New technology making real difference on Waikato roadsWith disqualified, forbidden and suspended drivers more likely to cause crashes on...
View ArticleCallaghan Innovation RD Student Grants now open
Thursday, 30 May 2013, 2:42 pm Press Release: New Zealand Government Hon Steven Joyce Minister of Science & Innovation30 May 2013Callaghan Innovation R&D Student Grants now openInnovative New...
View ArticleBennett stands back while services wiped out
Thursday, 30 May 2013, 3:14 pm Press Release: New Zealand Labour Party Jacinda ArdernSocial Development Spokesperson30 May 2013Bennett stands back while services wiped outCountless support services...
View ArticleAuckland – Brisbane Business Exchange Takes Off
Len Brown is leading a delegation across the Tasman this weekend as part of a two-way business exchange to mark the 25th anniversary of Auckland-Brisbane sister city relationship.The Mayor will...
View ArticleDBL SPS Establish Partnership In Australia and New Zealand
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View Article1000-day anniversary of Christchurch quake
Tomorrow marks 1000 days since the first devastating earthquake hit Christchurch. The magnitude 7.1 earthquake on September 4, 2010 caused widespread damage to the city but was soon overshadowed by the...
View ArticleNew NZTE board appointment
Economic Development Minister Steven Joyce and Trade Minister Tim Groser today announced the appointment of Jennifer Kerr to the New Zealand Trade and Enterprise Board. Ms Kerr has been appointed for a...
View ArticlePolice committed to resolving missing woman case
Wellington police say the Kaye Stewart missing person case remains open and any new information they receive will be investigated. Kay Stewart has not been seen since she went on a bush walk in the...
View ArticleMan killed in crash near Kaikoura named
Kaikoura police have released the name of the man who died in a crash on State Highway 1 in the South Island last night. He was 82-year-old Stuart Whipp of Blenheim. Investigations into the cause of...
View ArticleReserve Bank sells net $256m in April Wheeler prepared to ‘scale up’...
The Reserve Bank sold a net $256 million into foreign exchange markets last month as it looked to trim the kiwi dollar's high points in April and governor Graeme Wheeler is willing to ramp up his...
View ArticlePolice will follow any new leads in Wgtn missing person case
Thursday, 30 May 2013, 3:16 pm Press Release: New Zealand Police Police will follow any new leads in Wellington missing person caseThe Kaye Stewart missing person case remains open and any new...
View ArticleNew NZ Trade and Enterprise board appointment
Thursday, 30 May 2013, 3:30 pm Press Release: New Zealand Government Hon Steven JoyceMinister for Economic DevelopmentHon Tim GroserMinister of Trade30 May 2013New NZTE board appointmentEconomic...
View ArticleMayor Len Brown – Speech to Transport NZ Summit
Mayor Len Brown - Speech to Transport NZ Summit I want to talk to you today about the work we are doing to deliver a better transport system for Auckland. But I also want to touch on the current debate...
View ArticleMinister congratulates new Police officers
Minister congratulates new Police officers Police Minister Anne Tolley has congratulated the 38 new Police officers from Wing 276 at today's graduation ceremony in Porirua."It is always an honour to...
View ArticleDiagnostic Wait Times a Symptom of Squeeze On DHBs
The pressure on district health boards to achieve targets is resulting in some patients waiting up to 81 days for urgent ultrasounds, while some hospitals are so stressed they are turning away routine...
View ArticleMarriage dying mans last wish
Trever Leigh. Photo / Supplied A Tauranga criminal lawyer achieved his dying wish of marrying his partner only days before he died from cancer. Trever John Leigh passed away on Monday night, just over...
View ArticleCartoon prompts call for racism threshold change
The threshold for racism under the Human Rights Act should be changed if a controversial cartoon published in a regional newspaper is not considered legally racist, MP Te Ururoa Flavell says. The...
View ArticleStrong quake strikes lower South Island
Source: ISTOCKPHOTO The bottom of the South Island has been struck by a magnitude 4.4 earthquake this afternoon. GeoNet classified the earthquake, which struck 20 kilometres south of Haast at a depth...
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