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Legislation gives more flex for Auckland’s PC120

· March 31, 2026

Source: New Zealand Government The Government will today introduce legislation to amend the Resource Management Act and reduce the minimum housing capacity required for Auckland Council’s Plan Change 120, Housing...

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New DOC concessions support regional economies

· March 31, 2026

Source: NZ Department of Conservation Date:  12 February 2026 Source:  Office of the Minister of Conservation The decisions include a 38-year concession for The Remarkables Ski Area, and a 30-year guided walking...

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New programme streamlines approvals for innovation

· March 31, 2026

Source: New Zealand Government The Government has welcomed a new pathway to help New Zealand agri-chemical and veterinary medicine companies register products in both New Zealand and Australia, says Food...

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New Zealand leads protection of world’s rarest seabirds

· March 31, 2026

Source: NZ Department of Conservation Date:  31 March 2026 At the Convention’s Conference of Parties (COP15) in Campo Grande, Brazil, Parties yesterday (NZ time) agreed to list flesh-footed shearwaters and 26...

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PBN/3791: Lost USB stick constitutes notifiable privacy breach

· March 31, 2026

Source: Privacy Commissioner 31 Mar 2026, 09:00 Agencies often associate the Privacy Act’s security requirements with technology controls that can protect personal information, such as IT systems and cyber-security protections....

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Mystery Creek water network being upgraded

· March 31, 2026

Source: New Zealand Government Water infrastructure at Mystery Creek near Hamilton is being upgraded with the help of a Regional Infrastructure Fund loan of $1.35 million, Regional Development Minister Shane...

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No change in reports of fuel offending

· March 31, 2026

Source: New Zealand Police Statement in the name of Tusha Penny, Assistant Commissioner Road Policing and District Support: We understand that the global fuel situation is causing people to feel...

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Transporting New Zealand endorses road user rule changes

· March 30, 2026

Source: Ia Ara Aotearoa Transporting New Zealand Road freight association Transporting New Zealand is endorsing a number of proposals in the NZ Transport Agency’s recent lane use consultation as being common sense changes,...

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Oriental fruit fly restrictions lifted in Papatoetoe

· March 30, 2026

Source: Auckland Council Biosecurity New Zealand has announced today that it has lifted restrictions on the movement of fruit and vegetables in Papatoetoe with no further fruit flies found in...

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Self-served snack lands man in court

· March 30, 2026

Source: New Zealand Police A man allegedly caught breaking into the shop at a petrol station in Glen Eden will now face court. At about 2.30am, Police were notified of...