Category Archives: Auckland

Ambulance fee increase

I seethat the 40 per cent increase in the cost of travelling in an ambulance in non-emergency situations has been labelled outrageous. St John has increased charges for its non urgent ambulance service so a person can now pay $200, up from $145,for less than a 35 km The ACC figures showed there were 761,337…
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Eden Park Fixtures 2014

International Rugby 2014: 7th June All Blacks v England 1935 kickoff 23rd August All Blacks v Australia 1935 kickoff Super Rugby 2014: 28th February Blues V Crusaders (NZ) 1935 kickoff 22nd March Blues v Cheetahs (SA) 1935 kickoff 29th March Blues v Highlanders (NZ) 1935 kickoff 25th April Blues v Waratahs (AUST) 1735 kickoff 2nd…
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Team New Zealand 2 x up

We're we expecting that ? ETNZ two races up on Oracle. And we seem to have a faster boat and definitely show more sailing skills due to our longer time on the water. I still believe Kiwis can walk on water ....
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Ambulance writes off $2.9 million

At Johns Ambulance service in New Zealand has had to write off $2.9 million in bad debts from a quarter of people invoiced for ambulance treatment that aren't paying. St John treats 400,000 patients each year and about 185,000 callouts result in an invoice for a part charge. New Zealanders are charged $75 or $84…
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