Education

Tourism providers share insights with students

Strengthening industry connections and enabling students to learn from the best has been a key driver of the Toi Ohomai tourism industry connect sessions. Rotorua's... Read More

Free workshop for young Tauranga storytellers

Young Tauranga theatre makers will be treated to expert storytelling advice at a Baycourt Commuity & Arts Centre workshop next month. The Tauranga venue... Read More

Participation a priority at multi-sport festival

More than 400 Tauranga intermediate-level students hit the sports field this week at an inter-school tournament hosted by Bethlehem College. Students across nine... Read More

Children in limbo to enrol at local schools - Govt

School-age children from overseas who are unable to leave New Zealand due to COVID-19 will be allowed to go to local schools as temporary domestic students for the... Read More

Psychology professor leaves 50 year legacy

A drive to improve family life has underpinned most of Neville Blampied's 50-year career in Psychology at the University of Canterbury. The internationally recognised... Read More

PGF investment in regional training

Up to 1800 people will have access to alternative pathways to work through a Government investment of $12.2 million in regional education and skills training,... Read More

Bruning family’s Tauranga history to be showcased

Joining up some of the dots on family history will be showcased this afternoon at the monthly meeting of the Tauranga Historical Society. Whakamarama farmers... Read More

New Zealand‘s fertility rate drops to new low

New Zealand's total fertility rate has reached an all-time low, with an average of 1.69 births per woman in the year ending June 2020, well below the population... Read More

Tiki Taane joins in 12-hour music marathon

A 12-hour marathon is being held all day, but it's not the normal running event one would expect, and no roads will be blocked off. The online musical... Read More

Independent review about racism claims at UoW

The University of Waikato is launching an independent review following claims of casual and structural racism. The allegations include Māori expertise... Read More

Allegations of racism within University of Waikato

Allegations of casual and structural racism within the University of Waikato have been met with resounding silence from the university's leaders, says Professor... Read More

The path for improved glass recycling is clear

The Glass Packaging Forum's long-standing advocacy for separate kerbside glass collections has been backed by a recent report from WasteMINZ. The Recommendations... Read More