Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern travelled to Palmerston North with $44 million and a message for the councils gathering there for the Local Government New Zealand`s (LGNZ) conference: the government is listening, but it`s not changing... Read...
The mayor of Invercargill says he has forked out more than $500 for a rental car to travel to a conference after a request to cover the cost was stymied by his deputy.Sir Tim Shadbolt paid $523 on the hire car to travel to Palmerston... Read...
The mayor of Invercargill is calling foul, saying his deputy stymied his travel plans and he will have to get a taxi from Wellington to Palmerston North as a result.Sir Tim Shadbolt said in statement that he would have no choice... Read...
A man has died in a house fire north of Dunedin overnight.Emergency services were called to the fire at a property on Copinsha St in Palmerston at around 11.15pm on Sunday.Fire and Emergency New Zealand staff pulled the man unconscious... Read...
Cockroaches, human waste on the carpet and a shower that had been used as a toilet.That was the sight that greeted one landlord when she walked into her rental property in Palmerston North earlier this year.`It was emotionally... Read...
A project looking into the viability of large-scale spirulina production in New Zealand is going well, with plans to move the production base to Palmerston North. Read...
Health officials in Palmerston North are reviewing workplace safety concerns raised by stressed nurses in the city hospital`s emergency department. Read...
At 5.15pm on a Friday afternoon, the Capital Connection departs Wellington Railway Station, its carriages full of passengers ready to enjoy the scenic journey to Palmerston North. Despite the service being popular, the Government... Read...