New Zealand Government News

Indoor Sports Centre: Cheaper Contract Signed (Wellington City Council)

Mon, 23 Nov 2009 16:30:00-06:00 CDT

Construction of Wellington's Indoor Community Sport Centre (ICSC) is set to start early next month - with more than $4 million cut from the building budget.

White Ribbons - small symbols of big issue (New Zealand Police)

Mon, 23 Nov 2009 07:39:00-06:00 CDT

Location: National News An internationally recognised day against family violence will have a very local application in Auckland City District when members of ...

Getting Behind the White Ribbon (New Zealand Police)

Mon, 23 Nov 2009 06:52:00-06:00 CDT

Location: National News Police in Wellington District are looking forward to attending a number of community events on 25 November when they will show support ...

Weather Extends Night Time Closures on Brynderwyns (nzta.govt.nz)

Mon, 23 Nov 2009 00:00:00-06:00 CDT

Wet weather has delayed work on safety improvements to SH1 on the Brynderwyn Hill, and the NZ Transport Agency is extending night-time closures on the ...

Trig Road Bridge opens (nzta.govt.nz)

Mon, 23 Nov 2009 00:00:00-06:00 CDT

The NZ Transport Agency has opened Trig Road Bridge - the first of seven bridges to be completed on the SH18 Hobsonville Deviation and SH16 Brigham Creek ...

Superb images from TP McLean Awards Photography Finalists (Sport and Recreation New Zealand)

Mon, 23 Nov 2009 00:00:00-06:00 CDT

Asbestos and Other Occupational Lung Diseases in New Zealand - 1992 - 2008 (osh.govt.nz)

Mon, 23 Nov 2009 00:00:00-06:00 CDT

This report reviews 1125 cases that were notified to the National Asbestos Medical Panel between March 1992 and July 2008.

Water Treatment Technician. (Tauranga City Council)

Mon, 23 Nov 2009 00:00:00-06:00 CDT

The Tauranga City Council has a vacancy for a Water Treatment Technician to join the City Services Group and will be based at the Oropi Processing Plant.

Deadline for submissions on methyl bromide reassessment extended (Environmental Risk Management Authority)

Mon, 23 Nov 2009 00:00:00-06:00 CDT

The Environmental Risk Management Authority has extended the deadline for submissions on the reassessment of fumigant methyl bromide.

NZDF: New Navy Career Bus (New Zealand Defence Force)

Sun, 22 Nov 2009 04:55:00-06:00 CDT

New Navy Career Buse Royal New Zealand Navy has recently taken delivery of its replacement Naval Display Unit. The new unit was built by Phoenix Motor ...

NZDF: NZDF person of the year named (New Zealand Defence Force)

Sun, 22 Nov 2009 03:20:00-06:00 CDT

NZDF person of the year namedBeing the â€™rockâ€™ that many military families call on first for support, has earned Carol Voyce, of Christchurch, the ...

NZDF: New Kiwi Contingent for Solomon Islands (New Zealand Defence Force)

Sat, 21 Nov 2009 05:35:00-06:00 CDT

New Kiwi Contingent for Solomon IslandsAnother 43 mostly Territorial Force (TF) personnel will head to the Solomon Islands on Sunday for a four month tour ...

Nairnville turf teething-troubles sorted out (Wellington City Council)

Fri, 20 Nov 2009 18:31:00-06:00 CDT

Teething problems related to the first of Wellington CityÃ‚â€™s new-generation artificial sports surfaces have been ironed out and the new pitch at Nairnville ...

Port safety issue: Public warned to keep away (Wanganui District Council)

Fri, 20 Nov 2009 06:00:00-06:00 CDT

NZ Transport Agency to carry out inspection and scaling work on SH6 at Nevis Bluff (nzta.govt.nz)

Fri, 20 Nov 2009 00:00:00-06:00 CDT

Further safety work on the Nevis Bluff on State Highway 6 about halfway between Cromwell and Queenstown gets underway next Monday 23 November.

Tariff Concession Approvals, Withdrawals and Declines Notice (No. 44) 2009. (Ministry of Economic Development)

Fri, 20 Nov 2009 00:00:00-06:00 CDT

Dated 17th November 2009.

Tariff Concession (Advertisement) Notice No. 2009/44 (Ministry of Economic Development)

Fri, 20 Nov 2009 00:00:00-06:00 CDT

Dated 17th November 2009. Closing Date for Objections 8th December 2009.

MNZ welcomes international cold water expert (Maritime New Zealand)

Fri, 20 Nov 2009 00:00:00-06:00 CDT

A visiting international expert in cold water survival will have potentially life-saving advice fo...

Auckland overnight motorway closures 21-28 November (nzta.govt.nz)

Fri, 20 Nov 2009 00:00:00-06:00 CDT

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

New school speed zone in Ngaruawahia (nzta.govt.nz)

Fri, 20 Nov 2009 00:00:00-06:00 CDT

Motorists will be required to slow down along a section of State Highway 1 from Wednesday 2 December when a new school speed zone is activated through ...

Traffic Report for Week Commencing 23 November 2009. (Tauranga City Council)

Fri, 20 Nov 2009 00:00:00-06:00 CDT

whats happening on our roads this week....

Campervan Park for Wellington's Waterfront (Wellington City Council)

Thu, 19 Nov 2009 20:44:00-06:00 CDT

Wellington City Councillors have approved the construction of a campervan park on Wellington's waterfront and asked the Council's waterfront company to ...

article: Nov 19 2009 - Palmerston North earthquake (Institute of Geological and Nuclear Sciences Limited)

Thu, 19 Nov 2009 19:30:00-06:00 CDT

This morning's magnitude 5.1 earthquake just after 7:00 am was centred south of Palmerston North at a depth of 40 km and was widely felt throughout the ...

National Environmental Standards for Telecommunication Facilities Users' Guide (Ministry for the Environment)

Thu, 19 Nov 2009 19:28:16-06:00 CDT

This document provides a guide to implementing and explaining the Resource Management (National Environmental Standards for Telecommunication Facilities) ...

Final call for Tawa by-election votes (Wellington City Council)

Thu, 19 Nov 2009 18:55:00-06:00 CDT

Tawa residents have less than three days to get their votes in for the Tawa Community Board By-election but from here on out they should deliver their ...

Mayor's Delight at Jackson Premiere for City (Wellington City Council)

Thu, 19 Nov 2009 15:23:00-06:00 CDT

Hollywood is returning to Wellington with the announcement of another red carpet premiere for the city.

Logo for Operation Unite (New Zealand Police)

Thu, 19 Nov 2009 08:09:00-06:00 CDT

Location: National News Logo for Operation Unite: Blitz Against Drunk Driving Image(s):

NZDF: Incident in Waiouru - Family Statement (New Zealand Defence Force)

Thu, 19 Nov 2009 07:50:00-06:00 CDT

Incident in Waiouru - Family StatementIncident in Waiouru - Family Statement

OPERATION UNITE: A POLICE BLITZ ON DRUNKEN VIOLENCE (New Zealand Police)

Thu, 19 Nov 2009 07:44:00-06:00 CDT

Location: National News Police commissioners from across Australia and New Zealand gathered in Perth today for the launch of a united stand against drunken violence. ...

Forged University Qualifications Seized (New Zealand Police)

Thu, 19 Nov 2009 07:34:00-06:00 CDT

Location: National News Police have been conducting an enquiry into the availability of forged tertiary documentation in Auckland. The documents include forged ...

Christmas/rugby parade will be great entertainment (Wanganui District Council)

Thu, 19 Nov 2009 06:00:00-06:00 CDT

Hamilton homicide investigation (New Zealand Police)

Thu, 19 Nov 2009 01:48:00-06:00 CDT

Location: National News A cordon has been established and a scene examination is commenced following a homicide in the Hamilton suburb of Chartwell overnight. ...

Tax bill introduced (Inland Revenue Department)

Thu, 19 Nov 2009 00:00:00-06:00 CDT

The Taxation (Annual Rates, Trans-Tasman Savings Portability, KiwiSaver, and Remedial Matters) Bill was tabled in Parliament today. The bill introduces changes ...

NZDF: Navy wins gold â€“ productivity doubles in ten years (New Zealand Defence Force)

Wed, 18 Nov 2009 12:00:00-06:00 CDT

Navy wins gold â€“ productivity doubles in ten yearsThe Royal New Zealand Navy has become the first public sector organisation in New Zealand, and only ...

NZDF: Airman killed at Waiouru, another injured (New Zealand Defence Force)

Wed, 18 Nov 2009 07:55:00-06:00 CDT

Airman killed at Waiouru, another injuredChief of Air Force, Air Vice Marshal Graham Lintott, has confirmed that at just after 9 am, in the Waiouru Training ...

NZDF: NZDF investigates death at Waiouru military camp (New Zealand Defence Force)

Wed, 18 Nov 2009 03:30:00-06:00 CDT

NZDF investigates death at Waiouru military campThe New Zealand Defence Force is investigating the death of a serviceperson at Waiouru Military Camp.

Travel Safe Co-ordinator (Fixed Term – Part Time). (Tauranga City Council)