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Stunning botanical gift for Aucklanders, forever

· March 7, 2025

Source: Auckland Council In an extraordinary act of generosity, Auckland philanthropist Rosemary Platt has gifted 5.63 hectares (approximately 14 acres) of ecologically significant land to the people of Tāmaki Makaurau....

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Two are no match for Delta as they land in court

· March 7, 2025

Source: New Zealand Police (National News) Attributed to Inspector Phil Weaver, Whanganui-Ruapehu Area Prevention Manager Two men are before the courts after Delta sniffed them out in two separate incidents....

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Update over appeal into ongoing investigation

· March 7, 2025

Source: New Zealand Police (National News) Police have had a positive response from the public over an appeal released on 6 March as part of an ongoing investigation. The appeal...

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Hunters urged to be extra sure this Roar

· March 7, 2025

Source: New Zealand Police (National News) With the main deer hunting season – the Roar – about to go into full swing, New Zealand’s firearms regulator is reminding hunters everywhere...

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First Responders – Waipoua River fire update #9

· March 6, 2025

Source: Fire and Emergency New Zealand Fire and Emergency New Zealand is moving from active firefighting to monitoring the fire in Waipoua Forest, which began last Wednesday and forced the evacuation...