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The Sale and Supply of Alcohol (Sales on Anzac Day Morning, Good Friday, Easter Sunday, and Christmas Day) Amendment Bill proposes repealing Sections 47 and 48 of the Act to allow licensed premises to ...
Financial markets were incredibly volatile. Risk assets were dumped and refuge sought but not in the traditional places. See our COTW for more on the market mayhem. Escalation then de-escalation was ...
Womad is said typically to add some $6 million to Taranaki’s economy and despite the smaller crowds the festival still spent up large on over a thousand staff, 17 kilometres of fencing, seven ...
Tinwald School’s principal is pleased its 30kph variable speed zone will be extended for when children return from the term break.
There are four known gas seeps in Hawke’s Bay. This one is in Raukawa Valley, about 30km from the coast and scientists from the US, Chile and Italy joined Hawke’s Bay Regional Council groundwater ...
“The SH1 proposed improvements are part of a business case which identifies ways to improve accessibility, supports new ...
Observed annually on 25 April, ANZAC Day is one of Aotearoa New Zealand’s most significant national commemorations. It marks ...
Te Kōhaka o Tāne is owned by four Rūnanga; Hokonui (Gore), Te Rūnaka o Awarua (Bluff), Ōraka Aparima (Riverton) and Waihōpai Rūnaka (Invercargill). Based at a 5-hectare site that used to be managed by ...
The head of Consumer NZ says the Fair Trading Act lacks the teeth to effectively deter companies from making misleading claims over their products’ environmental credibility.
Vietnam was New Zealand apple’s second-largest market after China, last year earning $126m, followed by kiwifruit with $30m and cherries with $10m. Family-owned apple company Heartland Fruit of ...
But what are New Zealand’s biggest exports to the US, and how might they be affected? Last year, exports of goods to the US were worth just under $9 billion. That was 12.7 percent of all goods ...
Families already stretched by rising costs will struggle with the news food prices are going up again. “The weekly shop is a challenge for many families right now, and the rising price of staples like ...