1. Ports inquiry gets diagnosis right — freight must be treated as one system says NRCNational Road Carriers (NRC) says the findings of Parliament’s first cross-party inquiry into ports and the maritime sector backs up NRC’s election call for freight to be treated as one system. “The Transport and Infrastructure Committee…
  2. National Road Carriers celebrates 90 years representing New Zealand’s road freight industryNRC was founded in 1936 by 29 Auckland owner-carriers to provide a united industry voice for small operators who lacked influence and bargaining power. NRC CEO Justin Tighe-Umbers says 90 years on it is a time to reflect on decades of…
  3. Justin’s Transport Minute – Diesel: $1.80, $4, $2.40, $3.30. Now what?This week I had the pleasure of joining Katie Bradford on the New Zealand Herald’s Front Page podcast to talk about something every transport operator in the country is living with: diesel prices that simply won’t sit still. Consider the…
  4. Lena’s composting journeyLena talks to us about her composting journey – she is one year into it, having come to live in New Zealand, from Europe, last year and finally having the land and space to compost. Tell us a bit about yourself. My husband and I live in a…
  5. Q&A with Soil Factory, a Community Composting HubCommunity composting hubs can be found dotted around Auckland, and no doubt you have one or more in your own neighbourhood. We got in touch with a few of the hubs that have received the Compost Collective Hub Fund to get some tips from…
  6. Q&A with Kaipātiki Community Composting HubThe second hub in our series is the Kaipātiki Community Composting Hub on Auckland’s North Shore. We chat with Joanne who gives us great insight into their hub, and some fantastic tips and advice for other community composters. Tell us a…
  7. Reopening Whangārei Harbour for Recreational Scallops
  8. Shellfish Offending Costs Recreational FishersOver the past month, multiple recreational fishers were fined thousands of dollars for marine offences.
  9. Stoney Creek: Purpose-Built for Sun ProtectionSpring can deliver four seasons in a single day. Stoney Creek’s SUNSHIELD HOODIE is built to perform through it all
  10. Eating together is better for blood sugar levelsAccording to a recent study, eating with food limits the rise in blood sugar levels... The post Eating together is better for blood sugar levels appeared first on Vegetarians .