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News from New Zealand Portrait Gallery The New Zealand Portrait Gallery Te Pūkenga Whakaata is pleased to announce the ...
Kids, 17 Schools, Countless Smiles – Thanks to Local Sponsors Wellington, 28 July 2025 – Almost 1,000 tamariki aged 5–6 have laced up their boots for the first time, thanks to a ...
Surgical hospital wards throughout New Zealand were short-staffed more than half of all day shifts last year, figures obtained by Tōpūtanga Tapuhi Kaitiaki o Aotearoa New Zealand Nurses ...
New figures show daily water loss across the Wellington region’s pipes has dropped by 11 million litres per day, with Wellington Water’s chair attributing the change to increased ...
Crews are onsite today to investigate and plan for repairing the collapsed wastewater main in Whitby, The discharge of wastewater was stopped yesterday afternoon following the over-pumping bypass.
Taranaki mayors want central government to partner up with their councils to kick-start a hydrogen industry. This despite ongoing questions about the gas’s effectiveness in reducing carbon ...
Police were called to two crashes in the River Road / Moonshine Hill Road area this morning, where cars slid on the icy road surface. Both happened at around 8.45am.
News from Little Dribblers Almost 1,000 tamariki aged 5–6 have laced up their boots for the first time, thanks to a community ...
As part of the Government’s drive to cut down on excessive use of road cones – and reducing the eye-watering cost of temporary traffic management – councils will soon be forced to use a ...
Lindsay Shelton Before Civic Square was created, there was a simple, popular and well-used lawn in front of the Municipal ...
Power has been restored in Porirua after an outage of more than two hours affecting about 5000 properties this morning. Lines company Wellington Electricity said the power was cut about 9.40am due ...
Report from RNZ by Nick James Cleaning up an old toxic dump site on a Wellington beach has cost nearly a million dollars. In ...