Rural Support Trust brings Willie Apiata to communities for wellbeing events
“There’s a real authenticity and humbleness to Willie,” Rural Support Trust community connector Mike Green said. “He doesn’t…
K-LOVE names radio industry veteran Gator Harrison to chief media officer post | Business
K-LOVE Inc. has announced Gator Harrison will be joining the radio division of the Ministry, assuming the role of chief media…
Retire the Geographic Board and let locals decide what their town is called – Rhys Hurley
So, who is behind this? A small statutory entity housed within Land Information New Zealand, formed in 1924,…
Fuel price rises hitting rural Northland families as costs soar
Data will next be updated on Monday. Meanwhile, prices at the pump are continuing to affect communities. Yesterday,…
Pae Ora bill: Māori health being steamrolled by political agenda – Hingatu Thompson
She said it was a missed opportunity to mahi tahi and drive better health outcomes for all New…
Fuel prices: Barrier Air feels pressure as it maintains Northland routes
Bacon said fuel costs have doubled in recent months. “Our fuel bill’s gone from $250,000 a month to…
Gilgo Beach suspect pleads guilty, admits killing 8 women over 3 decades
The case picked up steam in 2022 when investigators linked a vehicle that had been registered to Heuermann…
New $15.5m Te Rēinga Bridge opens after cyclone damage
The new bridge, which had a “leading-edge design”, eliminated the need for piers in the riverbed, according to…
How the fuel crisis is hurting small regional Australian tourist towns like Foster
In one small-town community, the ripple effects of the fuel crisis aren’t always where you would think. It’s…
Politicians find it ‘difficult to assess’ what Ministry for Ethnic Communities achieving, encourage better performance reporting
While Act may have desires for the ministry to be merged with others, its minister, National’s Mark Mitchell,…
Climate adaptation in Aotearoa: Why communities need to just start now
We have learned some good lessons though – Auckland fared much better in this summer’s storms than it…
Northern Territory floods: Thousands evacuated, crocs spotted in Katherine and Daly River areas
Rivers at major flood levels The Katherine River peaked at 19.2m overnight, submerging homes and businesses, and inundating…