Stories tagged with "Wellington"
New Zealand has detected its first case of H5N1 bird flu in a brown skua found on Petone beach, though officials advise the public health risk remains low.
Fernando the capybara, a former crowd favourite at New Plymouth's Brooklands Zoo, has been euthanised at Wellington Zoo following a rapid decline in his health.
As the public submission period for the proposed TSB and Heartland Bank merger closes, rival banks SBS and The Co-operative Bank are investing heavily in cloud-native digital overhauls.
Trains Taranaki will present a petition to Parliament calling for the reinstatement of regular passenger rail services connecting New Plymouth, Whanganui, Palmerston North, and Wellington.
A Givealittle fundraiser for Phoebe, who was critically injured in the Toko crash, has raised $26,500 within a day to support her family at Wellington Hospital.
A Givealittle page has been established to support the family of Phoebe, an Inglewood teenager who is fighting for her life in Wellington Hospital following a serious crash in Toko.
Taranaki governance leader Dion Tuuta has been appointed as the country's new Secretary for Māori Development and chief executive of Te Puni Kōkiri.
New Plymouth's Suzanne Porter has officially received her insignia as an Officer of the New Zealand Order of Merit for her services to the arts and events industry.
Air New Zealand is reducing its schedule by cutting 15 return flights between New Plymouth, Auckland, and Wellington to manage high jet fuel costs.
New Plymouth Mayor Max Brough and Councillor Damon Fox met with ACT MP Cameron Luxton in Wellington to discuss the controversial Tim Tam cycleway barriers, with Waka Kotahi confirming no funding repayment if changes are made.
