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Hawke’s Bay’s biggest street party is this Saturday!
Source: Napier City Council Nuit Blanche – Art After Dark takes over Napier city on Saturday 3 October, bringing live music, art, performance, food and creative activity to the streets...
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Federated Farmers give Electrify NZ 2.0 tick of approval
Source: Federated Farmers The National Party’s Electrify NZ 2.0 policy has been given the tick of approval from Federated Farmers, which says energy is a major concern for farmers...
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Federated Farmers welcomes help for stressed southern farmers
Source: Federated Farmers The Government’s declaration of a medium-scale adverse event for Southland and Clutha is a welcome step for farmers are under huge stress, Federated Farmers says. “Conditions are...
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Election 2026 – Federated Farmers call for 10 national farming standards
Source: Federated Farmers Federated Farmers is calling on political parties to follow ACT’s lead in committing to national standards that would make life easier for farmers and cut the cost...
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Farm safety rules get a dose of clarity – Federated Farmers
Source: Federated Farmers New health and safety guidance will give farmers greater certainty about what is expected of them when managing risks on-farm, Federated Farmers says. Workplace Relations and Safety...
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Sewage sludge to farmland option is down the drain – Federated Farmers
Source: Federated Farmers Federated Farmers is applauding today’s decision by central Otago councillors to flush moves to spread treated human wastewater sludge on farmland at Lauder. The option was being...
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Community organisations call on opposition parties to commit to funding care and support workers’ pay equity settlement
Source: Public Service Association Te Pūkenga Here Tikanga Mahi Unions, care and support providers, and community organisations have written an open letter to opposition parties asking them to commit to...
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TrendAI Vision One™ Extends Claude Compliance API Integration to Cover Claude Code and Cowork Sessions
Source: Media Outreach Security teams can now investigate AI agent activity, including prompts, responses and tool calls, alongside the rest of their security telemetry HONG KONG SAR – Media OutReach...
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WANPY Chicken Jerky Wins 2026 Pet Innovation Award as Latin America’s Pet Treat Market Moves Toward More Defined Premium Standards
Source: Media Outreach LOS ANGELES, US – Media OutReach Newswire – 29 September 2026 – WANPY Chicken Jerky has won the 2026 “Jerky-Style Dog Treat of the Year” Award at...
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University Research – Humanitarian relief failure in Gaza: Outsourcing aid doesn’t outsource legal responsibility
Source: Edith Cowan University 29 September 2026 The effectiveness of humanitarian aid delivered by the Gaza Humanitarian Foundation (GHF) has been called into question by a new paper (https://academic.oup.com/jcsl/advance-article/doi/10.1093/jcsl/krag019/8832340), which...
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Another council eyes farmland for sewage sludge – Federated Farmers
Source: Federated Farmers Federated Farmers says it’s outrageous that another Otago council is thinking about trucking its treated human effluent from town out onto farmland. As part of a meeting...
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Carlsberg Asia and Grab Make Beer Pairing Discovery Effortless with Brewmaster-curated Dining Experiences
Source: Media Outreach Carlsberg’s Brewmaster Zoran Gojkovic takes his pairings from the brewhouse to Singapore’s boldest tables, with exclusive deals on Grab Dine Out SINGAPORE – Media OutReach Newswire –...
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MIHAS Reaffirms Malaysia’s Pivotal Role in the Growing Global Halal Economy
Source: Media Outreach Flagship Halal Showcase Connects Exporters Across 58 Countries, Unifying Global Sourcing, Sector MoUs, and Industry Knowledge Hubs KUALA LUMPUR, MALAYSIA – Media OutReach Newswire – 25 September...
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AWARD-WINNING CHILDREN’S BOOK TACKLES FINANCIAL LITERACY GAP – ONE LETTER AT A TIME
Source: Hayley Brooks and Jeff Brooks ‘The A to Z of Money’ was co-written by father daughter duo Hayley Brooks and the late Jeff Brooks The book won Bronze in...
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Federated Farmers welcomes Labour support for sharemilking law review
Source: Federated Farmers Federated Farmers is welcoming Labour’s commitment to review the Sharemilking Agreements Act and is calling on the other major parties to do the same. Labour Party agriculture...
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Investiture ceremonies at Government House Auckland
Source: Government House At next week’s investiture ceremonies, Sir David Ellis and Sir Peter Boshier will receive the accolade of a knighthood for their services to the thoroughbred industry and...
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Fonterra delivers strong FY26 performance
Source: Fonterra Co-operative Group Ltd 24 September 2026 Total cash returns to shareholders1: $19.6 billion FY26 total cash dividends, fully imputed: 73 cents per share, up from 57 cents 2025/26...
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New dairy welfare code builds on New Zealand’s strong reputation – Federated Farmers
Source: Federated Farmers Federated Farmers is welcoming changes that will further enhance New Zealand’s strong international reputation for high animal welfare standards in the dairy sector. “New Zealanders can be...
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Environment Canterbury throws rural NZ ‘under the tractor’ – Greenpeace
Source: Greenpeace Greenpeace says Environment Canterbury (ECan) has thrown rural households ‘under the tractor’, after the regional council voted to ‘resolve’ the nitrate emergency it declared just one year ago....
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Federated Farmers – What if we built water storage like Tasmania?
Source: Federated Farmers By Richard Dawkins, Federated Farmers water storage spokesperson New Zealand doesn’t have a shortage of water storage ideas – what we lack is a system for turning...
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Federated Farmers celebrates new planning system
Source: Federated Farmers Federated Farmers says new legislation to replace the Resource Management Act will cut red tape, unlock investment and help grow our export-led economy. The Planning Bill and...
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Building a Knowledge Hub for China-ASEAN Energy Cooperation
Source: Media Outreach NANNING, CHINA – Media OutReach Newswire – 21 September 2026 – During the 23rd China-ASEAN Expo and the China-ASEAN Business and Investment Summit, China Southern Power Grid...
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Fonterra revises forecast 2026/27 Farmgate Milk Price
Source: Fonterra Co-operative Group Ltd 21 September 2026 Fonterra Co-operative Group Ltd has today revised its forecast Farmgate Milk Price midpoint for the 2026/27 season and narrowed its forecast range,...
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Just Half the World’s 475 Million Smallholder Farmers Could Meet All of Humanity’s Additional Food Needs in 2050 While Restoring Soils and Biodiversity
Source: Whole Earth Farming 18 September 2026 At full maturity, regenerative “whole earth farming” practices could also offset CO2 emissions equal to the entire airline industry’s NEW YORK – Hundreds...
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Federated Farmers slams TOP climate policy
Source: Federated Farmers Federated Farmers is slamming The Opportunity Party’s climate change policy, describing it as ideological, unaffordable and totally unnecessary nonsense. “The Opportunity Party have now exposed themselves as...
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Pacific, Fiji – SEEP Calls for Early Public Awareness Ahead of Proposed Referendum
Source: Social Empowerment Education Program (SEEP) 17 September 2026 The Social Empowerment Education Program (SEEP) is calling for early and sustained public awareness on Fiji’s proposed national referendum, saying the...
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Greenpeace – New election scorecard shows parties with worst environmental policies are also taking donations from polluting industries
Source: Greenpeace Aotearoa National, ACT and NZ First have taken over $1 million in political donations from agribusiness-linked donors since 2022, new Greenpeace analysis reveals. The finding is part of...