Initiative to divert caps and lids from landfill expands into Wellington
Eleven Foodstuffs supermarkets in the region are establishing collection points for plastic and metal caps and lids, joining Auckland, Tauranga and Christchurch, in a programme which now has about 50 ...
Why tourists are being told to wipe their shoes before visiting the ‘world’s clearest lake’
Hikers in New Zealand risk polluting the “clearest lake in the world” with a microscopic alga carried on their boots.
Council meets over future of Wellington's Begonia House
The mayor is stepping in at the 11th hour as a council meeting to discuss the fate of the building gets under ay.
6 CBD Oils to Try for Relaxation
When it comes to potency, there’s truly something for everyone. Cornbread Hemp offers three strength options: 375 mg CBD/15 ...
CBD, THC, WTF? A guide to all the confusing nonalcoholic, buzz-promising drinks taking over your grocery store
Cannabis plants contain cannabinoids like THC, a psychoactive compound that causes a “high,” and CBD, a non-psychoactive for ...
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Wider footpaths and no cars – work starting on Golden Mile in April
Wellington’s long-awaited Golden Mile upgrade will start construction in April. The controversial $140 million development was part of the now-disestablished Let’s Get Wellington ...
Perth Bryan Adams fans left in the cold by major CBD fatberg blockage
Concertgoers waiting for Canadian pop-rock icon Bryan Adams were left stranded outside the venue for hours on Sunday, as fatbergs of gunk clogged sewerage systems along a main street in the Perth CBD.
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New Zealand's last war
New Zealand's last war was a pivotal point for race relations in Aotearoa. A new documentary about it has landed at another pivotal moment. It is billed as "New Zealand's last war". It took place in ...
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PIC Insurance Brokers continues executive hiring spree with new COO
In addition to his insurance background, he recently served as chief operating officer at Young and Healthy Charitable Trust, a New Zealand organisation focused on youth physical activity. “PIC ...
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A New Zealand mountain is granted personhood, recognizing it as sacred for Māori
WELLINGTON, New Zealand (AP) — A mountain in New Zealand considered an ancestor by Indigenous people was recognized as a legal person on Thursday after a new law granted it all the rights and ...
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PIC Insurance Brokers appoints new COO
PIC Insurance Brokers has appointed Graeme Edwards as its new chief operating officer. Edwards brings a wealth of experience in the insurance industry to this role, having previously served as New ...
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New Zealand’s last war
Photo: Vendetta Films It is billed as ‘New Zealand’s last war’. It took place in 1979 and lasted just three minutes, but was considered a pivotal race relations moment for the country. A landmark ...