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Native mistletoe on the increase in time for Christmas

· December 18, 2025

Source: NZ Department of Conservation Date:  18 December 2025 This summer, intrepid visitors naturing in the remote Hope River valley can see scarlet, red and yellow mistletoe. As well as being...

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Whale Strandings: What you need to know

· December 18, 2025

Source: NZ Department of Conservation Summer’s here, and with more of us heading to the beach and along the coast for some much needed ‘naturing’ downtime, we thought it would...

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Fatal crash, Flemington

· December 18, 2025

Source: New Zealand Police One person has died following a single vehicle crash south of Flemington last night. Emergency services received reports of the crash on Ngawaka Road at around...

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Update on Gore firearms incident

· December 18, 2025

Source: New Zealand Police Police are continuing to investigate a firearms incident in Gore yesterday that left two people injured. Shortly before 8pm Police were called to a house on...

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Rangitahi/Molesworth competitive process opens

· December 18, 2025

Source: NZ Department of Conservation Date:  18 December 2025 Rangitahi/Molesworth is an iconic drylands landscape with a history familiar to many New Zealanders. Alongside a long history of sheep and cattle...

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Draft update to guidance on labelling veterinary medicines

· December 18, 2025

Source: NZ Ministry for Primary Industries Have your say New Zealand Food Safety is inviting public comment on the updated ‘Labelling veterinary medicines’ guidance document. This consultation opened on 18...

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Police responding to firearms incident, Gore

· December 17, 2025

Source: New Zealand Police Police received a report of a firearm being discharged in Gore just before 8pm. Two people are reported to have injuries, which are not believed to...

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Lanes closed southbound, Christchurch Southern Motorway

· December 17, 2025

Source: New Zealand Police The inside lanes heading southbound around the Curlett’s Road off-ramp are closed due to a single-vehicle crash on SH 76 / Christchurch Southern Motorway. The crash...

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Rotorua homicide – public asked to check properties

· December 17, 2025

Source: New Zealand Police Police investigating the homicide of a Rotorua man are urging residents near the scene to check their properties for discarded items. Thirty-seven-year-old Nicholas Patrick Mitchell was...

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Minister to Japan for defence, security meetings

· December 17, 2025

Source: New Zealand Government Defence Minister Judith Collins will travel to Japan tomorrow for defence and security meetings. “I am looking forward to travelling to Tokyo to discuss regional security...

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Man arrested in central Auckland

· December 17, 2025

Source: New Zealand Police Please attribute to Inspector Danny Meade: Police have quickly arrested a man in central Auckland after being located carrying a samurai sword. Just before 4pm, Police...

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Another busy year in the House

· December 17, 2025

Source: New Zealand Government It has been another busy and productive year in the House as the Government continues to fix the basics and build the future, Leader of the...

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Bill passed to improve court timeliness

· December 17, 2025

Source: New Zealand Government Legislation which improves court timeliness by updating procedures and adding more High Court Judges has passed in Parliament today, Justice Minister Paul Goldsmith and Courts Minister...

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Voter suppression law must be reversed

· December 17, 2025

Source: NZCTU The NZCTU Te Kauae Kaimahi is condemning the National-led Government’s Electoral Amendment Bill, rushed through Parliament this week, which will disenfranchise tens of thousands of New Zealanders. “Voter...

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Earlier monetisation of Chorus debt to the Crown

· December 17, 2025

Source: New Zealand Government The Government has decided to progress with the monetisation of the debt it holds in telecommunications lines company Chorus. “The money raised will be invested in...

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New racing hub unlocks housing potential

· December 17, 2025

Source: New Zealand Government The Government is investing in a racecourse transformation in Hawke’s Bay to help free up prime land for homes in Hastings, Racing Minister Winston Peters and...

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Road blocked, SH1, Motutere, Taupo

· December 17, 2025

Source: New Zealand Police State Highway 1, Motutere, Taupo, is blocked due to a crash this afternoon.  Police were called to the two-vehicle crash, involving a truck and a car,...

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Road cone hotline to close as pilot hits objectives

· December 17, 2025

Source: New Zealand Government The road cone digital hotline pilot is wrapping up ahead of schedule, after six months of valuable data collection and relationship building with road controlling authorities....