The Rotary Book Sale, which has raised over $1 million for local initiatives over its 43-year history, is being held at the Scottish Hall this year, moving from its long-time location at the Civic Theatre. The event is scheduled to run from Thursday May 30 to Saturday June 1, from 8 am to 7 pm […]
Welcome to the latest episode of 90 Seconds+ with Mayor Clark! This week, we dive into two significant community issues: Join us for an in-depth discussion on these crucial topics affecting our community. Don’t forget to support the Rotary Book Sale at the Scottish Hall till this Saturday, benefitin
The government has announced a tax cut for average income households, providing up to $102 per fortnight from the end of July. This move aligns with National’s election promises. The tax cuts are part of a larger plan, unveiled in Budget 2024, that includes reinstating interest deductibility for lan
Flybuys, one of New Zealand’s most well-known loyalty schemes, will conclude its services at the end of 2024. This decision comes after nearly 30 years of rewarding Kiwis since its launch in 1996. Loyalty NZ CEO Lizzy Ryley expressed pride in the programme’s achievements over the years, highlighting
In a bid to address the kakapo habitat shortage, the Department of Conservation (DOC), Ngai Tahu, and the Coal Island Trust have moved four male kakapo to Coal Island in Fiordland. This initiative seeks to determine if the 1163-hectare island can eventually support a larger breeding population. DOC
Fonterra Co-operative Group Ltd has announced its Q3 business update, revealing a profit after tax from continuing operations of NZ $1,013 million, marking a 2% increase. This equates to earnings of 61 cents per share, attributed to robust performance across the company’s product channels. CEO Miles
A Southland pest control group fears nearly two decades of work could be in jeopardy due to difficult funding conditions. Since 2006, the Mid Dome Wilding Trees Charitable Trust has been working to eradicate rogue pines from over 40,000 hectares east of the Mataura River. However, the group’s fundin
Over the next four years, Budget 24 will support the training and recruitment of 1,500 teachers into the workforce, Education Minister Erica Stanford announced today. “To raise achievement and develop a world leading education system we’re investing nearly $53 million over four years to attract, tra
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