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UPDATE: 1.15pm - Further Closures Because Of Flooding
Due to flooding, further sections of State Highway 7 on the West Coast are now closed. They are: Stillwater to Dobson Stillwater to Ngahere Road users should avoid the area or delay their journeys. Due to flooding, State Highway 69 is now closed at the Inangahua Landing, at Inangahua River Bridge. Road users should avoid the area or consider using an alternative route.
Kōnae Website Helps Survivors And Others Send Over 1,000 Requests For Personal Information
More than 1,000 requests for personal records have been sent by survivors of abuse in care, people with lived experience, and whānau through the Kōnae: My Records Guide website since its launch in February 2025. The Kōnae website – konae.org.nz – was commissioned by the Government as part of its response to the Royal Commission of Inquiry into Abuse in State and Faith-based Care, and was developed by Citizens Advice Bureau, alongside survivors and people with lived experience.
Young People From Odyssey Programme Help Rehabilitate Native Birds
Young people in Odyssey Tāngata Whai Ora’s E Ara E programme are getting hands-on experience caring for wildlife, while also supporting their own journey toward wellness. Through this collaboration, rangatahi are helping Auckland’s BirdCare Aotearoa, the city’s primary Department of Conservation-permitted native bird hospital, care for injured and orphaned birds and rebuild cyclone-damaged habitats.
Update: 12.40pm - SH69 Also Closed By Weather Impacts
Due to flooding, State Highway 69 is now closed at the Inangahua Landing, at Inangahua River Bridge. Road users should avoid the area or consider using an alternative route. Multiple areas in the West Coast region, and extending onto the Canterbury side of the Main Divide, are now subjects to road closures or area warnings because of flooding or slips. © Scoop Media
EPA Welcomes High Court Ruling On Glyphosate Decision
The Environmental Protection Authority (EPA) welcomes the High Court’s ruling last week that it acted lawfully when deciding not to reassess glyphosate, a commonly used weedkiller. The Environmental Law Initiative (ELI) filed a claim in judicial review challenging the EPA’s 2024 decision that there was no significant new information about glyphosate that would warrant a reassessment of the weedkiller.
From Cargo Shed To Community Event Hub At Wharfside
For decades, the old cargo shed at Port Ōhope wharf stood quietly at the water's edge, watching boats come and go while storing the practical necessities of wharf life. Today, that same weathered building is about to begin a new chapter as Wharfside - a vibrant community venue with panoramic harbour views. What began as essential maintenance work in 2018-2019 has evolved into something much more significant for the local community.
High Winds In Wellington - Please Stay Out Of The City's Parks And Reserves
Wellingtonians are strongly urged to stay out of the capital city’s parks and reserves due to the danger presented by falling trees and branches as gale winds batter the lower North Island. The warning follows the Police report of the death of a man hit by a branch on Mt Victoria this morning. Members of the public should stay out of the reserves while strong winds continue. Motorists and cyclists should also take care on roads due to reports of trees coming down.
Duncan Webb Won’t Seek Re-Election In 2026
Labour MP Duncan Webb has decided not to seek re-election in 2026. “I’ve been an MP for nearly nine years and have enjoyed my time at Parliament and as the MP for Christchurch Central. It was also a huge privilege to be a Minister in the sixth Labour Government,” Duncan Webb said. “Being an MP is an enormous honour – and I want to thank my local members and the people of Christchurch for putting their trust in me to do this job on their behalf.
Man Dies After Being Hit By Falling Branch, Mount Victoria
One person has died after being hit by a falling branch on Mount Victoria. At around 9:20am emergency services received reports of a man suffering critical injuries on Lookout Road, Mount Victoria. The man was taken to hospital but sadly died a short time later. The death will be referred to the Coroner. People are asked to take care in the current weather conditions. © Scoop Media
Reel Rock 19
A WORLD OF ADVENTURE AWAITS ENTER THE REEL ROCK UNIVERSE For two decades, Reel Rock has been sharing the biggest stories from the world of climbing, celebrating the human side behind the sport's greatest adventures and achievements. Every year, Reel Rock brings a new selection of the best climbing films on tour worldwide.
Sale of Axxess Corporate Park, Mount Waverley Victoria
Home/Groups/Dexus/Sale of Axxess Corporate Park, Mount Waverley Victoria Dexus has exchanged contracts to sell Axxess Corporate Park, a business park in Mount Waverley, Victoria. Axxess Corporate Park is located in Mount Waverleyβs hi-tech office and warehouse precinct, and comprises a 19.6ha estate with further development options for further last-mile facilities. Gateway Capital is reported to have acquired the properties, for its $1bn partnership with Cadillac Fairview.
Publisher Correction: Non-invasive assessment of exfoliated kidney cells extracted from urine using multispectral autofluorescence features - Scientific Reports
Correction to: Scientific Reports https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-021-89758-4, published online 20 May 2021 In the original version of this Article Saabah B. Mahbub and Long T. Nguyen were omitted as equally contributing authors. Additionally, Sonia Saad and Ewa M. Goldys were omitted as jointly supervised authors. This error has now been corrected in the PDF version of the Article; the HTML version was correct from the time of publication.
The Performance Lab
Preview the new Eventfinda Website: A creative studio, a production office, and a display and walk-in presentation space all in one. The Performance Laboratory provides a space for the artists and crew of The Performance Arcade to be part of the city during the lead-up to its celebrated innovative arts event on the Wellington Waterfront. Are you responsible for The Performance Lab? Claim it Upcoming events at The Performance Lab ' .
Garage Project Live Music Series
Preview the new Eventfinda Sat 13 Feb 2021, 12:30pm–7:00pm Sun 14 Feb 2021, 12:30pm–5:30pm Thu 18 Feb 2021, 6:00pm–9:00pm Fri 19 Feb 2021, 6:00pm–11:00pm Sat 20 Feb 2021, 4:30pm–11:00pm Sun 21 Feb 2021, 3:00pm–10:00pm Thu 25 Feb 2021, 6:00pm–10:00pm Fri 26 Feb 2021, 6:00pm–11:00pm Sat 27 Feb 2021, 5:30pm–11:00pm Sun 28 Feb 2021, 3:00pm–8:30pm Where: The Performance Lab, 8 Kent Terrace, Mount Victoria, Wellington Restrictions: All Ages Ticket Information: Admission: Free That's it! We manage...
The Street Church
It all started in 1918 as a Mission Hall in Tory Street, Wellington, in a slum filled with many broken hearts and often destitute families. A group of Christian people used the Mission Hall to reach out with the love of Jesus Christ. The first Sunday morning service started in 1923 and in 1928 a new brick building was built for the growing church. By the 1950s Tory Street was no longer a downtrodden residential area.
Christmas Eve Carols
Preview the new Eventfinda Where: The Street Church, 9 Hania Street, Mount Victoria, Wellington Restrictions: All Ages Ticket Information: Admission: Free That's it! We manage automatic weekly payments until you're paid off. Full purchase details can be viewed anytime online. You will need To be over 18 years old Visa/Mastercard payment NZ drivers licence or passport First instalment paid today Learn more about how it works. Credit criteria applies. Weekly payments will be automatically deducted.
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