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Day: October 24, 2019

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Govt abandoning most vulnerable to cater to farming lobby

October 24, 2019October 24, 2019
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With the Government’s announcement today that the primary sector will remain outside the ETS, the rest of New Zealand – including the groups that are most vulnerable to climate change – will continue to subsidise the largest emitters who own a disproportionate share of the country’s assets, according to Mari […]

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Murupara Aquatic Centre opens for summer

October 24, 2019October 24, 2019
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The Murupara Aquatic Centre is holding a family fun day this weekend to celebrate the opening of its 2019/20 season. The opening, on this Saturday, 26 October, will feature plenty of games for all the family and a free sausage sizzle. The aquatic centre’s giant inflatable will be available for […]

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Road users set to benefit from sharrow initiative

October 24, 2019October 24, 2019
news@newswhakatane.co.nz

Whakatāne District road users will notice new road markings on several streets in the area during the coming months. As part of the Active Whakatāne initiative, Whakatāne District Council will be applying ‘sharrows’ to urban streets with low traffic volumes to encourage shared use on our roads. The term ‘sharrow’ […]

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Vegetarianism is for everyone

October 24, 2019October 24, 2019
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NZ Vegetarian Society spokesperson Philip McKibbin says vegetarianism can be enjoyed by everyone, regardless of age, culture, or religion. Well-planned vegetarian and vegan diets are suitable for every stage of life, and vegetarian cuisine can be found everywhere. October is Vegetarian Awareness Month, and the NZ Vegetarian Society is highlighting […]

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