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CR Construction Announces Interim Results

· August 27, 2025

Source: Media Outreach Highlights: Revenue increased by 28.8% to approximately HK$3,570.9 million. Gross profit increased by 57.1% to approximately HK$295.4 million. Gross profit margin increased by 1.5 p.p. to approximately...

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Wētā translocation marks species protection milestone

· August 27, 2025

Source: NZ Department of Conservation Date:  27 August 2025 The translocation marks a significant milestone in ongoing efforts to protect the critically endangered species. The Māhoenui giant wētā is one of...

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Predator control gives lifeline to dotterel

· August 26, 2025

Source: NZ Department of Conservation Date:  26 August 2025 The Department of Conservation (DOC) and Zero Invasive Predators (ZIP) successfully applied biodegradable 1080 bait across part of Rakiura National Park as...

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Infrastructure Minister to visit Australia

· August 25, 2025

Source: New Zealand Government Infrastructure, RMA Reform, Housing and Transport Minister Chris Bishop will travel to Sydney and Canberra this week to for a series of engagements with the infrastructure...

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Taranaki Maunga protected for generations

· August 22, 2025

Source: New Zealand Government New Zealanders will be able to enjoy the beautiful Te Papa-Kura-o-Taranaki for generations thanks to support from a unique statutory body, Conservation Minister Tama Potaka says....

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Law passed to speed up critical infrastructure

· August 22, 2025

Source: New Zealand Government Shovels will be in the ground faster for critical infrastructure projects following the passing of the Public Works Act Amendment Bill today, Infrastructure Minister Chris Bishop...

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Greatest ever protection for Hauraki Gulf/Tīkapa Moana

· August 21, 2025

Source: New Zealand Government The Government has moved a step closer to nearly tripling marine protection for the beautiful Hauraki Gulf/Tīkapa Moana to help restore precious biodiversity while enabling New...

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First Fast-track project approved

· August 21, 2025

Source: New Zealand Government Infrastructure Minister Chris Bishop and Regional Development Minister Shane Jones have welcomed news that the first Fast-track project has received consent, less than seven months since...

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Northland Regional Council news briefs – 21 August 2025

· August 21, 2025

Source: Northland Regional Council RELEASE OF THE STATE OF THE ENVIRONMENT (COASTAL) 2024 REPORT Our coast is woven into Northlanders’ identity, wellbeing, and history. The health of the moana reflects the...

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DOC’s bird flu vaccine trial a success

· August 20, 2025

Source: NZ Department of Conservation Date:  20 August 2025 The H5N1 strain of highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI) has spread globally, causing severe impacts on wild and domestic birds as well...

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Farming to get easier with improved freshwater farm plans

· August 20, 2025

Source: New Zealand Government The Government has made significant improvements to the freshwater farm plan system through the Resource Management (Consenting and Other System Changes) Amendment Act which has now...

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Whitebaiter tales urge respect for the river

· August 20, 2025

Source: NZ Department of Conservation Date:  20 August 2025 Two blokes with a tale to tell are urging whitebaiters to stay safe on the river this whitebaiting season (1 September to...

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Book Tongariro huts for family adventures

· August 19, 2025

Source: NZ Department of Conservation Date:  19 August 2025 Both huts have mattresses, water supply, toilets, heating, and cooking facilities, and Waihohonu Hut will have full-time wardens through the summer. DOC...

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Dumped puppies prompt DOC investigation

· August 19, 2025

Source: NZ Department of Conservation Date:  19 August 2025 The puppies, estimated to be about six weeks old at the time, were discovered by a member of the public on Monday...

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Appointments strengthen local conservation

· August 19, 2025

Source: New Zealand Government The latest New Zealand Conservation Authority and Conservation Board appointments will help to strengthen environmental efforts across Aotearoa New Zealand. Minister for Conservation Tama Potaka has...

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Get wild at work (in a good way)

· August 19, 2025

Source: NZ Department of Conservation Date:  19 August 2025 Conservation Week | Te Wiki o Te Taiao: 1-7 September 2025. With more than 4,000 of our native species at risk, the...