Cook Islands get travel green light
Travellers from the Cook Islands will be permitted quarantine-free travel into New Zealand from 21 January.
Prime Minister Jacinda...
Stream levels close to ‘critical’
The Rotorua focus zone.
Bay of Plenty Regional Council is implementing Level 2 of the Water Shortage Event Standard...
$18m to grow conservation jobs
Jobs for Nature funding is being made available to conservation groups and landowners to employ staff and contractors in a move aimed...
State Hwy 5 works to begin next week
Improvements to the safety of State Highway 5, Tarukenga to Ngongotahā, and to congestion at the existing SH5/State Highway 36 roundabout will...
1,000 international students set to return
The Government has approved an exception class for 1,000 international tertiary students, degree level and above, who began their study in New...
Four year deal for Tiwai smelter
A deal between Meridian and Rio Tinto for the Tiwai smelter to remain open another four years provides time for a managed...
$4m confirmed for Kaihu Valley Trail
Four million dollars in external funding has been confirmed from the Provincial Growth Fund for the construction of a cycle trail for...
21-year-old arrested over Christmas Day hit and run
A 21-year-old man has today been charged in relation to the hit and run incident in Blenheim on Christmas Day.
Gore programme supporting sustainable jobs
Gore District businesses are being offered financial support to take on young jobseekers and people displaced by COVID-19 as part of a...
Corpse flower to come to life
A rare and pungent bloom will soon emerge at the Dunedin Botanic Garden.
Winter Garden Plant Collection Curator, Stephen...
