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The country's top police officers are preparing to open a new investigation into the Pike River mine explosion, but some victims' families feel it's left a "sour taste".
Bernie Monk (pictured below) has laboured on behalf of some of the families of the 29 men killed when… View moreThe country's top police officers are preparing to open a new investigation into the Pike River mine explosion, but some victims' families feel it's left a "sour taste".
Bernie Monk (pictured below) has laboured on behalf of some of the families of the 29 men killed when the West Coast mine exploded in November 2010. His son Michael, 23, died in the disaster. Monk says he's been ignored and "fobbed off" in his fight for justice but always knew police would "turn up back on the doorstep".
A controversial application to mine coal on conservation land on the West Coast has been declined by the Government.
The company behind the proposed Te Kuha mine, near Westport, says the announcement is "just another kick in the teeth" for the West Coast community, while environment … View moreA controversial application to mine coal on conservation land on the West Coast has been declined by the Government.
The company behind the proposed Te Kuha mine, near Westport, says the announcement is "just another kick in the teeth" for the West Coast community, while environment groups have celebrated the decision as one "future generations of New Zealanders will be thankful for".
What do you think of the decision?
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A fire that damaged a Greymouth restaurant and three other businesses on Sunday morning was deliberately lit.
Rama Kasnati and her husband have owned the Priya Indian restaurant for 13 years. She says hearing from police that their restaurant was on fire was "horrible".
It's National Volunteer Week!
Volunteers create positive change on many fronts – human rights, faith communities, health, education, sports and recreation, social services, arts and culture, emergency services, the environment and conservation, animal welfare, and community support … View moreIt's National Volunteer Week!
Volunteers create positive change on many fronts – human rights, faith communities, health, education, sports and recreation, social services, arts and culture, emergency services, the environment and conservation, animal welfare, and community support development – the list is endless.
If you're interested in volunteering please check out the link below to find out about the different ways you can volunteer:
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National Volunteer Week (17 - 23 June). The NVW 2018 theme: Volunteers, The Heart of our Community – By many, the work will be completed, Mā tini, mā mano, ka rapa te whai.
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Let’s hear it for the amazing Fire and Emergency volunteers who help keep our communities safe.
This National Volunteer Week, head to the LetsHearIt landing page on Neighbourly and share a few words about why you’re thankful for what our volunteers do to keep our communities safe. We’ll … View moreLet’s hear it for the amazing Fire and Emergency volunteers who help keep our communities safe.
This National Volunteer Week, head to the LetsHearIt landing page on Neighbourly and share a few words about why you’re thankful for what our volunteers do to keep our communities safe. We’ll make sure they hear your message loud and clear.
Knowing how much we value their sacrifices is part of what keeps Fire and Emergency New Zealand volunteers going. Thank you for letting them know how grateful you are for everything they do.
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Plans are under way for a new running and mountain bike race on New Zealand's newest Great Walk.
The Paparoa Track, which is due to open in 2019, is New Zealand's first new Great Walk in 25 years. The last government announced the track as a memorial to the 29 men who died in the 2010 … View morePlans are under way for a new running and mountain bike race on New Zealand's newest Great Walk.
The Paparoa Track, which is due to open in 2019, is New Zealand's first new Great Walk in 25 years. The last government announced the track as a memorial to the 29 men who died in the 2010 Pike River Mine tragedy.
A group of West Coast adventure sportspeople are now planning to use it for a mountain race event.
Do you think it's a good idea?
The company behind a controversial plan to build a waste to energy plant on the West Coast has signed a $300 million deal with a Chinese investor.
Renew Energy Ltd has attracted company China Tianying Inc to own and operate the $300m waste to energy plant proposed for Westport.
… View moreThe company behind a controversial plan to build a waste to energy plant on the West Coast has signed a $300 million deal with a Chinese investor.
Renew Energy Ltd has attracted company China Tianying Inc to own and operate the $300m waste to energy plant proposed for Westport.
"They've got plants in 25 countries around the world and have over 40,000 employees. These guys are ready to go," Renew Energy chief executive David McGregor says.
As more and more of us try to do our bit for the environment, we'd love to hear what habits you've changed.
Have you gone off-grid? Found a way to create an environmentally home? Maybe you've given something up or swapped it for a greener alternative...? … View moreAs more and more of us try to do our bit for the environment, we'd love to hear what habits you've changed.
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Tourists arriving in New Zealand may soon have to pay to enter the country under a Government proposed international visitor levy.
The proposal would impact international visitors entering New Zealand for 12 months or less and would be at a rate between $25 to $35.
Do you think international… View moreTourists arriving in New Zealand may soon have to pay to enter the country under a Government proposed international visitor levy.
The proposal would impact international visitors entering New Zealand for 12 months or less and would be at a rate between $25 to $35.
Do you think international visitors should be charged a levy to enter New Zealand?
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