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Foxton Solar Farm Fast-tracked
Source: New Zealand Government A solar farm near Foxton is the 32nd project and eighth renewable energy project to be granted Fast-track approval. Genesis Energy lodged its application in February...
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Auckland youth supported from stage to study
Source: New Zealand Government A new partnership is supporting The Polyfest Trust to strengthen hundreds of at-risk young people’s educational and employment pathways through leadership development and mentoring opportunities, Youth...
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Revised plan for protection and management of sharks
Source: NZ Department of Conservation Date: 14 August 2026 Source: Office of the Minister of Conservation “Sharks are an important part of our marine ecosystems, and this plan sets a clear direction...
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Family statement following sentencing for the murder of Richard Leman
Source: New Zealand Police Police are issuing the following statement on behalf of the family of Richard Leman. There are no words that can truly describe the pain our family...
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Red tape tipline continues fixing the problems no one else will
Source: New Zealand Government The Government is scrapping the ‘offensive trades’ list under the 1956 Health Act (the Act), ending annual registrations for affected businesses and saving them time and...
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First discussions held on Hahei Beach Short Walk opportunity
Source: NZ Department of Conservation Date: 14 August 2026 The Hahei Beach Short Walk is part of the popular wider Mautohe Cathedral Cove Reserve, connecting the township of Hahei with the...
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Sylvia Park critical incident: Investigation update
Source: New Zealand Police A critical incident investigation remains ongoing following the Police involved shooting at Sylvia Park Shopping Centre on Thursday afternoon. Overnight, Police completed a scene examination at...
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Serious crash, Hamilton
Source: New Zealand Police Diversions are being put in place following a serious one-vehicle crash in Hamilton. Police were called to the corner of Albert and Galloway Streets at approximately...
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Serious crash, Hokitika
Source: New Zealand Police Two major roads are closed in Hokitika following a serious crash involving a car and a pedestrian. Police were called to the incident just before 9am. ...
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Consultation opens on Hamilton City Operative District Plan provisions
Source: New Zealand Government RMA Reform Minister Chris Bishop has released an investigation report and launched consultation on specific provisions in the Hamilton City Operative District Plan. The report follows...