Victoria University of Wellington and Government
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Work continues on National Music Centre in capital city
- Victoria University of Wellington
- The vision for a National Music Centre with the refurbished Wellington Town Hall at its centre is already coming to life with the three partners in the venture—Victoria University of Wellington, the Wellington City Council and the New Zealand Symphony Orchestra—firmly committed to its realisation.
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Students and staff invited to give feedback on Fale Malae
- Victoria University of Wellington
- Pasifika leaders are encouraging people to participate in a Wellington City Council survey about a proposed Fale Malae on the corner of Frank Kitts Park.
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Frank Kitts Park, Lambton, Wellington Central, Wellington, Wellington City, Wellington, New Zealand (OpenStreetMap)
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Te Herenga Waka—Victoria University of Wellington joins the Pōneke Promise
- Victoria University of Wellington
- Te Herenga Waka—Victoria University of Wellington is delighted to announce its partnership in the Pōneke Promise, a joint programme launched by Wellington City Council in 2021 with a mission to make our central city safe, vibrant, and welcoming.
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Some in the media need to calm down
- Victoria University of Wellington
- Journalists slamming the New Zealand Government over new cases of COVID-19 are over-reacting, writes Professor Jack Vowles.
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Wellbeing, employment and COVID-19
- Victoria University of Wellington
- A key test of the New Zealand Government's wellbeing focus over coming weeks will be the extent and nature of its support for firms to survive, writes Professor Arthur Grimes.
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Expert advice on water quality 'ignored'
- Victoria University of Wellington
- The New Zealand Government's long-awaited $700 million package to address freshwater pollution is highly flawed, writes Dr Mike Joy.
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Leading researcher to head Diana Unwin Chair in Restorative Justice
- Victoria University of Wellington
- Te Herenga Waka—Victoria University of Wellington has announced the appointment of Dr Jane Bolitho as the Diana Unwin Chair in Restorative Justice at the Wellington School of Business and Government.
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Budget 2020 'too weak, too short'
- Victoria University of Wellington
- The New Zealand Government has not gone hard or early enough fiscally, and is planning on winding it back far too quickly, writes Dr Simon Chapple.
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The future of New Zealand’s state sector
- Victoria University of Wellington
- Central government has abdicated responsibility and accountability by decentralising its decision-making and when the dust clears from the COVID-19 crisis we should look at bringing back specialised departments headed by real experts, writes Dr Geoff Bertram.
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Budget must plan to restore its buffer
- Victoria University of Wellington
- New Zealand's Government is legislatively required to maintain a financial buffer in case of crises like COVID-19 and Budget 2020 must give a clear timeframe for when that buffer will be restored, writes Professor Ian Ball.
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University welcomes newest graduates to our alumni community
- Victoria University of Wellington
- Te Herenga Waka—Victoria University of Wellington acknowledges and celebrates the 2,578 graduates who would have crossed the stage next week to collect their qualifications in seven graduation ceremonies.
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Is local government up to the COVID-19 recovery?
- Victoria University of Wellington
- What's coming demands innovative and agile responses, and central government alone can't provide the answer, writes Dr Chris Eichbaum.
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Should the public subsidise media companies?
- Victoria University of Wellington
- Dr Peter Thompson outlines government options for shoring up New Zealand's imperilled media.
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Covid criminalisation
- Victoria University of Wellington
- Although there to protect us, many of the Government’s recent measures have widened the net of criminal justice. When we move into a post-Covid world, we should be critical of lingering policies that may remain, writes Angus Lindsay.
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Raise tax on well-paid until we’re through this
- Victoria University of Wellington
- The best way to share the pain of economic downturn is to lift personal tax rates for the better off, for as long as it takes to get unemployment back to pre-crisis rates, writes Dr Simon Chapple.
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