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Frogs impacted by predators, climate change
Source: Department of Conservation Date: 18 February 2025 An independent panel of experts has assessed all 20 frog species and sub-species found in New Zealand, and one newt. Four species have...
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Preparing more PhD students to lift productivity
Source: New Zealand Government A new university programme will help prepare PhD students for world-class careers in science by building stronger connections between research and industry, Science, Innovation and Technology...
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Police respond to IPCA review of policing public protests
Source: New Zealand Police (National News) Please attribute to Deputy Commissioner Tania Kura: Police acknowledges the release of a comprehensive report by the Independent Police Conduct Authority (IPCA) which looks...
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REMINDER: Keeping State Highway 6 in tip top shape – night closures begin next week
Source: New Zealand Transport Agency Regular users of State Highway 6 between Rai Valley and Hira need to be ready for three weeks of night closures starting next week. Resurfacing...
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Auckland Harbour Bridge maintenance – changes to Te Onewa Pā/ Stokes Point Reserve access
Source: New Zealand Transport Agency NZ Transport Agency Waka Kotahi will be carrying out maintenance and repairs on Span 1 of the Auckland Harbour Bridge, which is located over Te...
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Funeral procession, Counties Manukau
Source: New Zealand Police (District News) Please attribute to Senior Sergeant Simon Cornish, Counties Manukau East: Police are aware of plans for a funeral procession heading through Counties Manukau today....
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Inner city spruce up planned for State Highway 1, Wellington CBD
Source: New Zealand Transport Agency State Highway 1, Karo Drive in the Wellington CBD will be getting some much-needed TLC next week. Mark Owen, Regional Manager Lower North Island /...
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New pipes for Auckland City Hospital
Source: New Zealand Government Health Minister Simeon Brown has today announced funding of more than $14 million to replace the main water supply and ring mains in the main building...
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Sorra.net Announces Results of 2024 Annual Awards, Unveiling Top 10 Beauty Trends
Source: Media Outreach HONG KONG SAR – Media OutReach Newswire – 17 February 2025 – Sorra.net, a beauty tech startup from Hong Kong Science Park, held its inaugural annual awards...
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Brave the Cold: JETOUR T2 Master the Arctic Circle
Source: Media Outreach CHONGQING, CHINA – Media OutReach Newswire – 17 February 2025 – At 70 degrees north latitude in the Arctic Circle, where temperatures plunge to -30°C, the harsh...
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Govt funding for biodiversity an embarrassment
Source: Green Party The Government’s newly announced funding for biodiversity and tourism of $30-million over three years is a small fraction of what is required for conservation in this country....
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-30°C Extreme Challenge: JETOUR T2 Conquers the Arctic
Source: Media Outreach CHONGQING, CHINA – Media OutReach Newswire – 17 February 2025 – In the Arctic Circle, the JETOUR T2 faces tough challenges, proving its off-road capabilities in extreme...
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Dusit Thani Kyoto named Four-Star Hotel in Forbes Travel Guide’s 2025 Star Awards
Source: Media Outreach Luxury hotel earns another prestigious accolade for its exceptional service and world-class facilities BANGKOK, THAILAND – Media OutReach Newswire – 17 February 2025 – Dusit Thani Kyoto,...
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SDR submission dates
Source: Tertiary Education Commission Last updated 17 February 2025Last updated 17 February 2025 Print Share This page contains the dates for Single Data Return (SDR) and Indicative Enrolment Collection (IND)...
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$30 million to support conservation tourism
Source: New Zealand Government The Government is investing $30 million from the International Visitor Conservation and Tourism Levy to fund more than a dozen projects to boost biodiversity and the...
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Deputy PM to visit Middle East and North Asia
Source: New Zealand Government Deputy Prime Minister Winston Peters will travel to Saudi Arabia, the United Arab Emirates, China, Mongolia, and the Republic of Korea later this week. “New Zealand...
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Events – Over 100 Firefighters Compete at UFBA National Waterway Challenge
Source: United Fire Brigades’ Association Each year, over 20,000 fires threaten precious homes, businesses, our natural environment and lives across New Zealand. We have seen several large vegetation fires this summer...
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Business – Entries open for new-look ExportNZ ASB Central Region Export Awards
Source: Business Central Entries open for new-look ExportNZ ASB Central Region Export Awards The ExportNZ ASB Central Region Export Awards will return this year with an expanded format, building off the...
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Make-over time on Tauranga State Highways
Source: New Zealand Transport Agency A couple of urban State Highways in and around Tauranga are set to be refreshed over the next 3 months in 3 different locations. These...
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SH1 Brynderwyn Hills road resurfacing works
Source: New Zealand Transport Agency Overnight asphalt resurfacing works will get underway on State Highway 1 on the northern side of the Brynderwyn Hills from this Sunday (23 February), NZ...
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Directors appointed to Ferry Holdings Limited
Source: New Zealand Government Minister for Rail Winston Peters has announced director appointments for Ferry Holdings Limited – the schedule 4a company charged with negotiating ferry procurement contracts for two...
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Aspire launches Visa Corporate Card for Hong Kong Small Businesses
Source: Media Outreach Aspire collaborates with Visa to streamline business finance for 360,000 small businesses in Hong Kong. HONG KONG SAR – Media OutReach Newswire – 17 February 2025 –...
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Fishing company fined $16,500 for not using tori line, submitting false statement on fish landing return
Source: Ministry for Primary Industries A Northland fishing company has been fined $16,500 for failing to use the required fishing gear and providing a false statement on their fish landing...
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Bringing cataract care closer to home
Source: New Zealand Government Ophthalmology patients in Kaitaia are benefiting from being able to access the complete cataract care pathway closer to home, Health Minister Simeon Brown says. “Ensuring New...
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Taranaki event-goers reminded to plan ahead
Source: New Zealand Transport Agency You could be forgiven for thinking you’re in America when driving the roads of Taranaki this week. Americarna – the celebration of classic American cars,...
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No one wants to be stuck between a rock and a hard place – Rock scaling works planned for State Highway 65, Higgins Bluff
Source: New Zealand Transport Agency Improving the resilience of state highways in the South Island continues, with State Highway 65 at Higgins Bluff near Murchison set for improvements. Contractors will...
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Events – Marlborough Sounds Marinas Set for Auckland Boat Show 2025
Source: Port Marlborough The team from Marlborough Sounds Marinas will be showcasing the best of New Zealand’s world-class boating facilities at the Auckland Boat Show, 6-9 March 2025. Marlborough Sounds Marinas...