by Ani Black | Mar 31, 2020 | Karere - Newsfeed
Monday 30 March 2020 Bay of Plenty Regional Council oil spill response staff have tonight been working to contain an oil spill at Sulphur Point in Tauranga. An estimated 2,000 litres of oily sludge is believed to have been discharged from a tanker truck at around 5pm...
by Ani Black | Mar 30, 2020 | Karere - Newsfeed
Through the unprecedented challenges faced by Maori businesses, communities and whanau unfolding across Aotearoa, today economists are predicting unemployment will climb rapidly to 15 to 30 percent. Te Taumata Chair Chris Karamea Insley says the world has never...
by Ani Black | Mar 30, 2020 | Karere - Newsfeed
Three Waters Services (Drinking water, Wastewater and Stormwater) There is no disruption to Whakatāne District water supplies, waste water services and storm water management. We do want to remind you that you cannot flush wipes instead please tidily dispose them in a...
by Ani Black | Mar 25, 2020 | Karere - Newsfeed
A drive-through assessment centre for coronavirus (COVID-19) launched today at the Whakatane War Memorial Hall as a collaborative effort between Te Puna Ora O Mataatua & The Eastern Bay Primary Health Alliance, with support from the Bay of Plenty DHB. The centre...
by Ani Black | Mar 19, 2020 | Karere - Newsfeed
A testing station for COVID-19 has been set up in Whakatane and started testing patients on Tuesday. The single-purpose clinic in Whakatane, has been set up by Te Puna Ora o Mataatua and there are plans to establish sites in Opotiki and Kawerau. Testing stations are...
by Jarrod Dodd | Mar 18, 2020 | Karere - Newsfeed
With a small number of cases of coronavirus now confirmed in New Zealand, many people are feeling understandably anxious. We knew that coronavirus was likely to arrive in New Zealand at some stage, and our local District Health Boards, along with GP practices...
