New Zealand Government News

Council Chief Executive performance review results (Wellington City Council)

Fri, 3 Jul 2009 19:26:00-05:00 CDT

Wellington City CouncilÃ‚â€™s Performance Review Committee has completed its annual review of the performance of Council Chief Executive Garry Poole.

Council supports Carlton Avenue upgrade (Wanganui District Council)

Fri, 3 Jul 2009 05:00:00-05:00 CDT

New Zealander makes first ascent (Sport and Recreation New Zealand)

Fri, 3 Jul 2009 00:00:00-05:00 CDT

New Zealander Pat Deavoll has made the first ascent of Karim Sar (6180m) in the Batura region of northern Pakistan.

NZDF: Navy ships homeward bound (New Zealand Defence Force)

Thu, 2 Jul 2009 09:20:00-05:00 CDT

Navy ships homeward boundAfter a four month overseas deployment the 231 naval personnel onboard Warship, HMNZS TE MANA and Replenishment Tanker, HMNZS ...

Environmental Monitoring Officer. (Tauranga City Council)

Fri, 3 Jul 2009 00:00:00-05:00 CDT

Want to be part of a team that contributes to Tauranga being the greatest city on the planet in which to live work and play? Can you balance the ‘big picture’ ...

New Zealand's 2020 Emissions Target (Ministry for the Environment)

Thu, 2 Jul 2009 16:16:13-05:00 CDT

The New Zealand Government is working actively to secure an effective global agreement to limit greenhouse gas emissions. In August, as part of the United ...

Operation Burnside (New Zealand Police)

Thu, 2 Jul 2009 00:00:00-05:00 CDT

The scene examination continues today at Wadhurst Place with residents not expected to be able to go back to their houses today. "We're looking at late ...

NZDF: Minister welcomes Delta Company back to South Auckland (New Zealand Defence Force)

Thu, 2 Jul 2009 08:30:00-05:00 CDT

Minister welcomes Delta Company back to South AucklandVeteransâ€™ Affairs Minister Judith Collins today welcomed Delta Company, Auckland and Northland ...

Statistics provide insight into our community (Wanganui District Council)

Thu, 2 Jul 2009 05:00:00-05:00 CDT

Visitor Centre concepts: Feedback invited (Wanganui District Council)

Thu, 2 Jul 2009 05:00:00-05:00 CDT

Council will continue ownership of pensioner housing (Wanganui District Council)

Thu, 2 Jul 2009 05:00:00-05:00 CDT

Mayor Laws slams Horizons' 6-7% rates increase (Wanganui District Council)

Thu, 2 Jul 2009 05:00:00-05:00 CDT

HCFC Imports 2010 – Frequently Asked Questions (Ministry of Economic Development)

Thu, 2 Jul 2009 00:00:00-05:00 CDT

The supply of HCFCs will be reduced from 1 January 2010. If you service refrigeration equipment or have equipment such as heat pumps or air conditioners ...

Exporting Hazardous Waste (Ministry of Economic Development)

Thu, 2 Jul 2009 00:00:00-05:00 CDT

Basel Convention Process: Guidance for what you need to know for exporting hazardous waste under the Basel Convention.

Temporary closure of St Marks Road on-ramp (nzta.govt.nz)

Thu, 2 Jul 2009 00:00:00-05:00 CDT

The St Marks Road southbound on-ramp to the Southern Motorway (SH1) will be closed temporarily from 6am Saturday 4 July until 6pm Sunday 19 July.

Auckland overnight motorway closures (nzta.govt.nz)

Thu, 2 Jul 2009 00:00:00-05:00 CDT

The NZ Transport Agency advises of the following closures for motorway improvements. Closures start at 8pm and finish at 5am, unless otherwise stated. ...

Big Wall Expedition Sets Off In Two Weeks (Sport and Recreation New Zealand)

Thu, 2 Jul 2009 00:00:00-05:00 CDT

Second workplace fatality in Western Waikato prompts safety warning (New Zealand Police)

Thu, 2 Jul 2009 00:00:00-05:00 CDT

Western Waikato Police are urging people involved in heavy injury to adopt a conservative approach after reports of a second fatal workplace accident in the ...

Owhiro Bay Upgrade Project Bags a Hat-trick (Wellington City Council)

Wed, 1 Jul 2009 20:39:00-05:00 CDT

Wellington City Council's Owhiro Bay entrance upgrade has won its third award - a Merit award in the Special Purpose category at the Property Council New ...

$4.75 Million for Cycleways and Walkways (Wellington City Council)

Wed, 1 Jul 2009 20:38:00-05:00 CDT

Wellington City Council's new 10-year budget includes $4,750,000 to invest in a strategic cycling and walking network - including the proposed 'Great Harbour ...

Millions confirmed for Wairarapa in regional 10 year plan (Greater Wellington Regional Council)

Wed, 1 Jul 2009 20:23:00-05:00 CDT

2 July 2009 Millions of dollars for new projects in Wairarapa has been approved in Greater Wellington’s new Long Term Council Community Plan (10 year plan) ...

New kits for North’s Enviroschools teachers (Northland Regional Council)

Wed, 1 Jul 2009 20:13:38-05:00 CDT

New educational kits designed to help students participating in the popular Enviroschools programme have been gifted to 19 Northland-based teachers at ...

Help Roll New ZealandÃ‚â€™s Longest Sushi (Wellington City Council)

Wed, 1 Jul 2009 14:07:00-05:00 CDT

Chill out to the sound of Japanese classical music, take the children to see JapanÃ‚â€™s famous Clown Loto or take part in a sushi rolling competition ...

NZDF: Royal New Zealand Air Force and French Navy rescue family (New Zealand Defence Force)

Wed, 1 Jul 2009 07:05:00-05:00 CDT

Royal New Zealand Air Force and French Navy rescue familyA RNZAF C-130 Hercules from Number 40 Squadron and a French Navy ship have combined to save a ...

NZDF: Naval Officers and sailors graduate (New Zealand Defence Force)

Wed, 1 Jul 2009 06:45:00-05:00 CDT

Naval Officers and sailors graduateFriday 3 July will be a day to remember for a large number of newly trained Naval Officers and Sailors as they all ...

NZDF: Leadership hub at Ohakea (New Zealand Defence Force)

Wed, 1 Jul 2009 06:20:00-05:00 CDT

Leadership hub at OhakeaSixty students from the Manawatu and Rangitikei regions have just completed a three-day leadership programme at Royal New Zealand ...

Dog in pound after attack in Cornfoot Street (Wanganui District Council)

Wed, 1 Jul 2009 05:00:00-05:00 CDT

Samoa Quota and Pacific Access Category Ballots results are out (Department of Labour)