Новости за 25.06.2024

An Invercargill City Council meeting was interrupted by a surprise visitor on Tuesday afternoon — a man claiming to be the brother of the city’s embattled mayor. As councillors moved between agenda items, a man in a fluorescent work uniform made ...

This is one of 15 mayoral profiles that will be published twice daily on weekdays before voting opens on June 29. There is a standfirst for each one. They are done as a Q&A.

A proposal for a Kaiapoi Night Market could be the catalyst to create a "market town".

Today, June 25, council voted six to one in favour to adopt the LTP including the rates increase.

Marlborough’s council has agreed to pull its museum staff out of the Marlborough museum and hand management back to a historical society, in what councillors have described as a “sad day”.

North Canterbury's councils are following proposed "granny flat" legislation with interest.

The move would see the Destination Marlborough Trust enter into voluntary liquidation, with all assets, permanent staff and financial shortfall absorbed by the Marlborough District Council.

Coal boilers at Ashburton Hospital were shut down for the final time on Monday, switching to a new $9.4m state-of-the-art energy centre.

This is one of 15 mayoral profiles that will be published twice daily on weekdays before voting opens on June 29. There is a standfirst for each one. They are done as a Q&A.

This recognition places Grundfos in the top 1% of companies rated worldwide, showcasing its unwavering commitment to sustainable business practices.

The search for the crew of a vessel missing off Gisborne has been postponed until first light tomorrow.

A team of researchers and local marine industry operators led by Cawthron Institute deployed new experimental underwater farming structures for scallops, oysters and seaweed on project partner MacLab’s marine farm off the coast of Motueka.

The project involves constructing seven to eight buildings with a total of 554 units to be used as temporary accommodation for the local workforce. It will include communal facilities, infrastructure and landscaping.

The restaurant sits inside Nigel McKenna’s Abstract Hotel in Upper Queen Street and will serve hotel guests as well as those who enjoy fresh and authentic hand-crafted Italian pasta and other dishes from the region surrounding Bologna.

Space Minister Judith Collins is applauding students from Canterbury University’s Aerospace Club on their success at the world’s largest inter-collegiate rocket engineering competition, the Spaceport America Cup.

The Annual Plan, approved at today’s Council meeting, sets the rates increase at 17.5% for the 2024/25 year.

Be Quiet: The Little Kiwi Film That Could

Te Kawa Mataaho, Public Service Commission today released its final decisions to meet the Government’s demand to cut spending by 7.5%. The decisions see a net loss of 28 roles, including in teams working on gender and ethnic pay initiatives.

Photo/Supplied “I am so grateful to the team on the rescue helicopter that came to my aid. The crew were so skilled and professional, I felt so relieved to see them and I knew I was in safe hands”. Christine and her husband Alan, an active Christchurch ...

Atrocious weather conditions off Gisborne continues to hamper the efforts to rescue two men off the Gisborne coast.

The Wellington Regional Transport Emissions Reduction Pathway, a collaborative initiative between the nine councils of the region, provides a long-term strategic approach to transforming our transport system, and ultimately the way we design our towns ...

According to Consumer NZ, Northland residents who lost power during last week’s widespread outage may be eligible for compensation for losses caused by the outage.

Abhi Chinniah is turning heads in the country's fine arts scene with powerful and creative portrayals of the migrant and refugee experience.

Rates are higher than they were during peak of Red Sea conflict.

Professor Mātāmua says it’s a sign that Matariki is going global, and that anyone who calls New Zealand home is “recognising Matariki as time to celebrate who we are, where we come from and what makes our part of the world unique.