Новости за 12.09.2016

We're looking for volunteers to join the newly established Coromandel Arts and Creative Industries Advisory Board.

Sept. 12 (BusinessDesk) - AA Insurance, which is owned Australia's Suncorp Group and the New Zealand Automobile Association, has reintroduced full replacement home cover events such as fires, floods and storms, but shied away from including natural ...

A new tourism partnership launched today will allow tourists and the travel trade access to a wide range of travel and sightseeing experiences available from leaders in the New Zealand transport and tourism industry, Fullers Group Limited and Explore ...

One of the Royal New Zealand Air Force’s (RNZAF) newly acquired fleet of Seasprite helicopters will help transport 23 government staff and about seven tonnes of vital equipment and supplies to the remote Kermadec Islands on its first operational mission ...

New Zealanders’ homes are their castles, Aucklanders are in the midst of a housing crisis, and our urban built environment is becoming increasingly complex. Castles, crisis and complex – we need a map to navigate, a pause to celebrate and a chance ...

Coromandel man, Paul Barlow, is on a mission to restore the Coromandel Stamper Battery to its former glory and once again have the sounds of stampers echo through the hills.

The land and buildings housing a well performing standalone supermarket on the Kapiti Coast just north of Wellington have been placed on the market for sale.

New Zealand is now at the top of world for medals per capita at the Rio Paralympics, after a swag of podium finishes over the weekend.

The Bay of Plenty’s natural resources are vital to how its people live and the council continuously strives to protect and maintain its unique environments. Its work is guided by five community outcomes; resilience and safety is one of these.

Mazda New Zealand know all too well the importance of a regular service to keep your vehicle running well – and the same goes for your body.

The Herald reports: Thousands of New Zealand smokers’ lives could be saved by legalising domestic sales of electronic cigarettes containing nicotine, a leading vendor says. The claim by Cosmic, which is selling the devices despite the current legal ban, comes as submissions close today on a legalisation plan and has some backing from public health […]

Taxes Up National’s colonisation of Labour territory is complete. We thought Helen Clark knew how to straddle the centre of politics but John Key has taken the art to a whole new leech-like level. The confirmation came last week after National boasted ...

The latest Manawatū Quarterly Economic report suggests that economic growth in the Manawatū region is gradually improving and the outlook continues to strengthen.

Little Dog Barking - Winner of the Outstanding Theatre Award at the 2014 Edinburgh Fringe Festival and Best Foreign Drama Award at the Asian Pacific Puppet Festival in Chengdu, China.

Police can confirm that they are attending an incident in central Palmerston North which involves groups of men fighting.

University of Canterbury students are promoting mental health as a ‘resource for life’ through a weekend amble in the Botanic Gardens.

Another eight medals on the final day of Rescue 2016 contributed to an already successful campaign that has seen the New Zealand Black Fins crowned lifesaving world champions in The Netherlands overnight.

Air New Zealand has celebrated Conservation Week by flying six North Island brown kiwi eggs to a safe new home for hatching.

How many times do the people have to say no to forced or bad deals?

With the news that a mining company is making another bid to mine black sand off the seabed, Kiwis Against Seabed Mining is kicking off a series of public meetings down the North Island’s west coast to raise awareness around the issue.

VUWSA and the VUW Politics Students' Society are proud to present the 2016 Wellington Mayoral Debate, hosted by Radio NZ local government reporter, Michael Cropp.

Stuff reports: Concerns have been raised about a new bill that could see benefit payments cut for offenders who breach their community sentences.  Parliament’s Social Services Committee is currently calling for public submissions on the the Social Security Amendment Bill, which was put forward by National MP Mark Mitchell. The bill would allow Corrections to have benefit payments for offenders stopped if they […]

TV3’s Friday night line-up once again won the evening for the channel, with a clean sweep of programme wins making it the most popular Free To Air channel in its target demographic of viewers aged 25-54, as well as 18-39 and 18-49.

Three days of bluebird skies and epic snow laid the groundwork for a superb three-day weekend at Canterbury’s Mt Hutt ski area. For a snapshot of the atmosphere on the mountain please click here https://vimeo.com/182260266 After receiving 35cms of wind ...

The Raglan Old School will be rolling out the red carpet on Saturday 24 September for the annual Raglan Film Festival Awards. This year, several new categories have been created, with eight awards in total up for grabs.