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Otago Tourism School – Public lecture
Source: Department of Conservation Date: 04 April 2025 Tēnā koutou katoa It’s great to see so many people here interested in tourism that’s sustainable for the environment and the communities we...
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Fatal crash: Maurice Road, Penrose
Source: New Zealand Police (District News) Police can advise one person has died following a collision between a train and vehicle in Penrose. The crash occurred at the level crossing...
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Health – Te Whatu Ora restructuring creating danger to patient health
Source: New Zealand Nurses Organisation Health New Zealand Te Whatu Ora’s constant restructuring is not only putting the lives of patients at risk but is traumatising staff, New Zealand Nurses Organisation...
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Process to consider establishing a sika deer Herd of Special Interest begins
Source: New Zealand Government Almost 12 years after the passing of Herds of Special Interest (HOSI) legislation, the formal process that will look into designating New Zealand’s first HOSI has...
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Incident: Maurice Road, Penrose
Source: New Zealand Police (District News) Police are responding to a collision between a train and vehicle on Maurice Road in Penrose. The incident occurred near the intersection with Station...
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Death in Northland, Wellington being treated as homicide
Source: New Zealand Police (National News) Attributable to Detective Inspector Nick Pritchard: Following a post-mortem examination, Police can confirm the death of a man in Northland, Wellington is being treated...
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Education – Whitireia and WelTec celebrate over 1,000 students in April graduation ceremonies
Source: Whitireia and WelTec On Wednesday 2 April Whitireia and WelTec proudly celebrated the achievements of graduating ākonga (students) from the School of Health and Wellbeing, Pacific Health, Social Practice, and...
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Defence News – Final Court of Inquiry into HMNZS Manawanui grounding and sinking in Samoa released
Source: New Zealand Defence Force Twelve further factors, in addition to the direct causes, have been identified as contributing to the grounding and sinking of HMNZS Manawanui, the final Court of...
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Stats NZ information release: Tatauranga umanga Māori – Statistics on Māori businesses: December 2024 quarter
Source: Statistics New Zealand Tatauranga umanga Māori – Statistics on Māori businesses: December 2024 quarter – 4 April 2025 – Tatauranga umanga Māori – Statistics on Māori businesses: December 2024...
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Climate – March was dry for most; warm for the South Island – NIWA’s Monthly Climate Summary March 2025
Source: NIWA March was dry for most parts of New Zealand, and warm for the South Island, according to the Monthly Climate Summary issued by the National Institute of Water and...
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Fire Safety – Check your smoke alarms when clocks go back this Sunday
Source: Fire and Emergency New Zealand Fire and Emergency New Zealand is reminding people to check their smoke alarms are working when daylight saving ends on Sunday 6 April. Community Education...
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Local News – Lower Hutt lands once-in-a-generation deal for city centre
Source: Hutt City Council Lower Hutt Mayor Campbell Barry says securing funding and signing final agreements for the transformational Te Wai Takamori o Te Awa Kairangi project is a once-in-a-generation deal...
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Food cuts and an earthquake bring double the devastation for children in Thai refugee camps – Save the Children
Source: Save the Children Food cuts this month and an earthquake that has devastated Myanmar and parts of Thailand will exacerbate living conditions for more than 110,000 refugees living along the...
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Name release – fatal crash, Sheffield
Source: New Zealand Police (District News) Police are now in a position to release the name of the man who was killed on West Coast Road, Sheffield on Tuesday. He...
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Over 300,000 Treaty Principles Submissions, and not a glove laid on Equal Rights
Source: ACT Party “The Treaty Principles Bill Select Committee report confirms what ACT has long said. There are no good arguments against people being equal, and more people making bad...
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SH29 Kaimai Range closed until further notice
Source: New Zealand Transport Agency 4 April 2025 11:56 am | NZ Transport Agency Waka Kotahi NZ Transport Agency Waka Kotahi (NZTA) advises road users that State Highway 29 over...
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State Highway investment in Wairarapa steps up
Source: New Zealand Transport Agency More road improvements are coming for Wairarapa with three major road rebuild projects and resurfacing works planned over the next three months. Work is planned...
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Auckland overnight motorway closures 6 – 10 April 2025
Source: New Zealand Transport Agency NZ Transport Agency Waka Kotahi advises of the following closures for motorway improvements. Work delayed by bad weather will be completed at the next available...
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Speech to Project Auckland
Source: New Zealand Government Check against delivery.Kia ora and thank you so much for inviting me here today. It’s great to be with you all.Can I start by thanking Fran...
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Disability working groups announced
Source: New Zealand Government Strong interest in the development of a refreshed New Zealand disability strategy has been welcomed by Disability Issues Minister Louise Upston. Membership of the strategy working...
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Potential flooding SH10 Kaeo, drive with care
Source: New Zealand Transport Agency 4 April 2025 9:00 am | NZ Transport Agency Waka Kotahi People traveling on State Highway 10 at Kaeo are asked to drive with care,...
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SH 29 / Kaimai Range road closed
Source: New Zealand Police (District News) State Highway 29 over the Kaimai Range is closed due to a truck breaking down. It happened shortly before 10am between the intersections with...
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Outcome of Timaru’s Evans Street consultation
Source: New Zealand Transport Agency NZ Transport Agency Waka Kotahi (NZTA) will proceed with the four-laning of a section of Timaru’s Evans Street/SH1 and associated removal of on-street parking, following...
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Melling transport improvements to start this year
Source: New Zealand Government The Melling Road of Regional Significance project will start this year. The project includes a new grade-separated interchange and bridge, improvements to walking and cycling infrastructure,...
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Christchurch homicide: Man charged with murder
Source: New Zealand Police (National News) Please attribute to Senior Sergeant Damon Wells, Canterbury Police: This morning, Christchurch police have executed search warrants in Northcote and Pegasus in relation to...
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Precautionary closure of SH6 north of Haast overnight with ongoing heavy rain
Source: New Zealand Transport Agency 3 April 2025 3:33 pm | NZ Transport Agency Waka Kotahi SH6 from Haast to Knights Point/Lake Moeraki in South Westland will close at 7...
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Update: Crash closes State Highway 58, Pāuatahanui – Paremata (SH58 open)
Source: New Zealand Transport Agency Update 4 April, 6:15 am: State Highway 58 has reopened overnight following a car crash early yesterday (Thursday) evening. The highway reopened around 11 pm...