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1 year ago

Christchurch City Council adopts Strategic Framework for long-term Plan 2024-34

The Christchurch City Council in New Zealand has adopted a Strategic Framework that will form the basis for the development of their next Long-Term...

1 year ago

New Zealand's productivity growth is encouraging, but there is more work to do

New Zealand's productivity levels have shown a promising increase of 2.2% in the year ended March 2022, according to the latest data from Statistics...

1 year ago

Green Party criticises RBNZ's OCR hike, opposition calls for alternative measures

The Reserve Bank of New Zealand's decision to increase its Official Cash Rate (OCR) by 50 basis points from 4.75% to 5.25% has been...

1 year ago

RBNZ increases Official Cash Rate to 5.25% to curb inflation

The Reserve Bank of New Zealand (RBNZ) has increased the Official Cash Rate (OCR) today by 50 basis points from 4.75% to...

1 year ago

Conservation efforts lead to successful reintroduction of kākāriki karaka in New Zealand's Hawdon Valley

In a joint effort by Ngāi Tahu and the Department of Conservation (DOC), 73 critically endangered kākāriki karaka parakeets have been released into New...

1 year ago

Taupō volcano sees decrease in earthquakes but uplift in lake floor continues

GeoNet has reported a decrease in the number of earthquakes at Taupō Volcano over the past few weeks, and the seismic activity is almost...

1 year ago

SIT construction trades scholarship to help build Awarua Rūnaka Waituna Lagoon Education Centre

Southern Institute of Technology’s Business Division, Te Pūkenga, has launched a new construction trades scholarship program for Māori and Pasifika students, according...

1 year ago

Selwyn Waihora Water Zone Committee recommends allocation of $42,000 for projects in 2023

The Selwyn Waihora Water Zone Committee has recommended the allocation of $42,000 from its Action Plan budget to support projects that align with its...