OSI archive

Housing

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Fatal house fire, Trentham

· June 10, 2025

Source: New Zealand Police One person has died following a house fire in Upper Hutt overnight. Emergency services were called to the Tararua Street property, between Ross Grove and Louis...

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Speech: APAC energy capital assembly, Singapore

· June 10, 2025

Source: New Zealand Government I am delighted to be here in Singapore once again, to speak to you in my capacity as New Zealand’s Minister for Resources and Associate Minister...

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Keynote speech: WasteMINZ conference

· June 10, 2025

Source: New Zealand Government Kia ora tatou. My warmest greetings to you all. It’s a pleasure to be here with you at this year’s WasteMINZ Conference — the flagship event...

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Man arrested following building site burglaries

· June 9, 2025

Source: New Zealand Police A 42-year-old man has been arrested and charged following an investigation into a series of burglaries across North Canterbury and Selwyn. On Monday 9 June, three...

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Busting myths: rates and property valuation

· June 9, 2025

Source: Auckland Council Rating valuation is undertaken every three years, by all councils nationwide. It’s legislated so councils fairly and accurately distribute rates.Often, the process prompts a range of questions...

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Rating valuations released to Auckland ratepayers

· June 9, 2025

Source: Auckland Council Auckland ratepayers will receive new property valuations this week, as Auckland Council prepares to update rates from 1 July 2025. The rating valuations Auckland property owners receive...

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Rating Valuation – frequently asked questions

· June 9, 2025

Source: Auckland Council The latest rating valuations  What valuation trends do I need to know? Two independent valuation providers, QV and Opteon, completed the 2024 valuation process. These companies are...

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Two before the courts after separate offences

· June 9, 2025

Source: New Zealand Police Attributable to Senior Sergeant Stephen McDaniel, Waimakariri/Hurunui Response Manager, Two people are before the courts following two separate incidents in the Rural Canterbury area. On Tuesday...

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Federated Farmers launches KiwiSaver petition

· June 9, 2025

Source: Federated Farmers Federated Farmers has launched a nationwide petition calling on the Government to urgently change the KiwiSaver rules to help young farmers get their foot on the ladder. “Accessing...

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Bringing families together with Parent Boost

· June 8, 2025

Source: New Zealand Government The Government is delivering on its commitment to support parents living offshore to visit and stay with their families in New Zealand for longer, Prime Minister...

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Jones to Singapore for major energy conference

· June 7, 2025

Source: New Zealand Government Resources Minister Shane Jones travels to Singapore tomorrow where he will speak to more than 400 executives about New Zealand’s oil and gas investment opportunities at...

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Full speed ahead for Fast-track projects

· June 7, 2025

Source: New Zealand Government Today marks four months since the Fast-track Approvals Act opened for project applications. The projects which have applied for Fast-track approvals could contribute 12,208 new homes...

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Man due in court following crash, Pongakawa

· June 6, 2025

Source: New Zealand Police A man will be appearing in court next week in relation to the death of a man following a crash in Pongakawa. The single-vehicle crash happened...