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Police have announced nearly 200 events around New Zealand - including North Canterbury - for gun owners to handover their now illegal firearms.
Everyday Kiwi kids are faced with obstacles that can be hard to overcome. All Tamariki deserve the chance to have a great future – sometimes all they need is a helping hand and guidance along the way.
That’s what the Graeme Dingle Foundation does. Our programmes help young people thrive, … View moreEveryday Kiwi kids are faced with obstacles that can be hard to overcome. All Tamariki deserve the chance to have a great future – sometimes all they need is a helping hand and guidance along the way.
That’s what the Graeme Dingle Foundation does. Our programmes help young people thrive, develop confidence in who they are to make the most of their precious lives and become positive contributors to our communities.
We are proud to be the official charity of New Zealand Rugby.
Together we’re showing Kiwi Kids that what they have inside is greater than any obstacle.
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Satellite-based data has revealed the New Zealand regions where the worst speeding offenders drive.
On a per-capita basis, the Tasman Police district is the worst with an infringement level of 1.01 over four years. The region includes Nelson Bays, the West Coast and Marlborough. It was the only … View moreSatellite-based data has revealed the New Zealand regions where the worst speeding offenders drive.
On a per-capita basis, the Tasman Police district is the worst with an infringement level of 1.01 over four years. The region includes Nelson Bays, the West Coast and Marlborough. It was the only area surveyed to break the 1:1 ratio.
The second highest was Waitemata (0.82), followed by Waikato (0.74). To read more, click here
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Over the next three months New Zealanders have the opportunity to ensure that all prohibited firearms are removed out of our communities.
We know that the firearms community are good New Zealanders who want to do the right thing.
These local collection points are the opportunity to do just … View moreOver the next three months New Zealanders have the opportunity to ensure that all prohibited firearms are removed out of our communities.
We know that the firearms community are good New Zealanders who want to do the right thing.
These local collection points are the opportunity to do just that.
We look forward to working with all our communities across Aotearoa as part of this journey.
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Speed limits on at least five stretches of Canterbury highway could be lowered following a review by the NZ Transport Agency.
Sections of highway to be reviewed are SH73 from West Melton to Buchanans Rd, SH1 at Winchester and Glenavy, and SH8 at Burkes Pass and Tekapo.
Read more: … View moreSpeed limits on at least five stretches of Canterbury highway could be lowered following a review by the NZ Transport Agency.
Sections of highway to be reviewed are SH73 from West Melton to Buchanans Rd, SH1 at Winchester and Glenavy, and SH8 at Burkes Pass and Tekapo.
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Three new collection trucks have arrived in Waimakariri as the district's kerbside bin scheme expands to more homes.
Contractors began delivering the new rubbish and organics bins in April to residents who had signed up for the expanded service.
More than 17,500 bins were expected to be … View moreThree new collection trucks have arrived in Waimakariri as the district's kerbside bin scheme expands to more homes.
Contractors began delivering the new rubbish and organics bins in April to residents who had signed up for the expanded service.
More than 17,500 bins were expected to be delivered by late June, and residents could start using them from July 1.
A joke agreement between two cat-loving friends led to a near divorce, a trip of a lifetime, and a shared custody arrangement over a cat.
North Cantabrians Jo Woodrow and Vicki Walls became friends about 10 years ago through a shared love of Maine Coon cats, the world's largest domestic … View moreA joke agreement between two cat-loving friends led to a near divorce, a trip of a lifetime, and a shared custody arrangement over a cat.
North Cantabrians Jo Woodrow and Vicki Walls became friends about 10 years ago through a shared love of Maine Coon cats, the world's largest domestic breed.
The principal of a small North Canterbury school has been named the Māori or Pasifika Governance Leader in this year's Women in Governance Awards.
Melanie Taite-Pitama has a string of governance roles behind her and currently sits on the Ara Council, for the Ara Institute of Canterbury, as … View moreThe principal of a small North Canterbury school has been named the Māori or Pasifika Governance Leader in this year's Women in Governance Awards.
Melanie Taite-Pitama has a string of governance roles behind her and currently sits on the Ara Council, for the Ara Institute of Canterbury, as Ngāi Tahu's representative, and is the principal at Tuahiwi School.
Congratulations Melanie!
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