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Company falls short after ignoring WorkSafe notice

· September 4, 2026

Source: Worksafe New Zealand 4 September 2026 WorkSafe New Zealand is reminding construction businesses that a prohibition notice means work must stop, after an Auckland company was sentenced and fined...

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Stronger safety measures for children’s sand products

· September 4, 2026

Source: New Zealand Government Proposed mandatory asbestos testing for children’s toys and craft products containing sand will better protect Kiwi consumers, says Commerce and Consumer Affairs Minister Cameron Brewer. “Many...

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Driving safety success on major construction projects

· September 4, 2026

Source: Worksafe New Zealand As Dunedin Hospital’s outpatient building opens, the project is also celebrating a major safety achievement: no serious injuries, supported by a new approach from WorkSafe New...

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ASB adjusts interest rates in response to OCR

· September 3, 2026

Source: ASB Bank Thursday 3 September 2026 In response to the Reserve Bank of New Zealand’s move to increase the Official Cash Rate from 2.50% to 2.75%, ASB is increasing...

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Speech to Constructive 2026

· September 3, 2026

Source: New Zealand Government Good morning, everyone. It’s absolutely fantastic to be here today at Constructive 2026.  I’d like to thank Ankit Sharma, Phil Brosnan and their team at Master...

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Community trust board members appointed

· September 3, 2026

Source: New Zealand Government A total of 25 appointments and reappointments have been made to nine of the 12 community trusts around the country, Associate Finance Minister Shane Jones says....

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Industry roadmap to help hospitality succeed

· September 3, 2026

Source: New Zealand Government Tourism and Hospitality Minister Louise Upston is welcoming an industry report outlining practical steps to support the long-term success of New Zealand’s hospitality sector.  “Our hospitality...