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Public Defence Service changes finalised

· May 16, 2025

Source: Tertiary Education Commission Headline: Public Defence Service changes finalised 5:00pm – 15 May 2025 The Public Defence Service (PDS) is releasing the final outcome of its change process following...

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Speech to Hillside Workshops

· May 16, 2025

Source: NZ Music Month takes to the streets Good morning. First, let us reiterate the thanks already given to civic leaders, Ministers, Mayors, parliamentarians past and present, union leaders, business...

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Speech to Otago Regional Growth Summit

· May 16, 2025

Source: NZ Music Month takes to the streets Thank you for being here. We appreciate your time. We appreciate your work. You have been joined this morning by five Ministers:...

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Release: Minister’s rash orders fail frontline providers

· May 16, 2025

Source: New Zealand Labour Party The Auditor-General has found serious failings in the Government’s review of frontline providers such as counselling and prevention services. “It’s been nearly a year and...

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Environment – EPA approves new turf herbicide

· May 16, 2025

Source: Environmental Protection Authority The Environmental Protection Authority (EPA) has approved an application to import or manufacture a selective new weedkiller for use on recreational turf. Colin Campbell (Chemicals) Proprietary Limited...

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First Responders – Winslow hay bale fire update #2

· May 16, 2025

Source: Fire and Emergency New Zealand Fire and Emergency New Zealand had two crews monitoring the remains of a large fire involving hay bales in Winslow, Ashburton last night. The fire...

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Officer stops thieves in their tracks

· May 16, 2025

Source: New Zealand Police A group of offenders were no match for one Sergeant during a foot pursuit in Manukau. In the process, thousands of dollars in products that had...

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Eyes in the sky assist in locating missing man

· May 16, 2025

Source: New Zealand Police Police wasted no time taking to the sky following a concerning call from a member of the public whose father suffering from dementia had gone missing....

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NZ to host Pacific leaders

· May 16, 2025

Source: NZ Music Month takes to the streets New Zealand will host leaders from across the Pacific next week, Deputy Prime Minister Winston Peters and Pacific Peoples Minister Dr Shane...

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DOC reopens lower Hooker Valley Track

· May 16, 2025

Source: Police investigating after shots fired at Hastings house Date:  16 May 2025 “We know how much this iconic walk is valued and how much people love to visit and walk...

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$577 million to support film and TV production

· May 16, 2025

Source: NZ Music Month takes to the streets The Government is providing certainty to New Zealand’s film industry by providing the funding needed to sustain the International Screen Production Rebate,...

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Update on Kopu Road incident

· May 16, 2025

Source: New Zealand Police Kopu Road between Kopu and Thames has reopened, after being closed earlier this morning when a person was found with what appeared to be serious injuries....