by Ani Black | Apr 22, 2020 | Karere - Newsfeed, Uncategorized
Whakatāne District Council has developed a plan to help the District withstand and recover from both COVID-19 and the earlier Whakaari/ White Island eruption impacts. The plan involves 13 initiatives that will be led mainly by the Council, but will require a strong...
by Ani Black | Jan 24, 2020 | Tumeke Interviews, Uncategorized
This korero about honoring the whakaaro of the people in our rohe by creating spaces to share their thoughts on issues or growth within the rohe. This kaupapa is in conjunction of the PUNA exhibition supported by the Whakatane Museum – Te Koputu o te whanga o...
by Jarrod Dodd | Sep 30, 2019 | Uncategorized
Applications for BayTrust’s $100,000 Dillon Scholarship fund will open next week and are expected to help dozens of Eastern Bay students with significant physical or intellectual disabilities to undertake tertiary study next year. The unique annual scholarship fund...
by Ani Black | Jul 1, 2019 | Uncategorized
Whakatāne District Council operations staff are extremely disappointed following the discovery of a large amount of waste that has been dumped into a sewer manhole in Coastlands. Council staff investigated a sewer blockage last week to find a considerable amount of...
by Ani Black | Jun 13, 2019 | Uncategorized
We’re proposing clearer rules about who can do what. New Zealanders have a chance to say what they think about the rules for surgical procedures on animals. The Ministry for Primary Industries is proposing regulations to clarify the rules for significant surgical...
by Ani Black | May 24, 2019 | Uncategorized
Been told by a retailer it doesn’t have to fix a faulty product because the item’s “out of warranty”? Don’t believe it, says Consumer NZ. Consumer NZ chief executive Sue Chetwin said it’s frequently contacted by shoppers who’ve been told by a retailer they have...
