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Murder charge filed in Lake Hawea homicide

· February 12, 2025

Source: New Zealand Police (National News) Attributable to Otago Lakes Area Commander, Inspector Paula Enoka: A man is appearing in court today charged with the murder of Karen White last...

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Experts chosen for electricity market review

· February 11, 2025

Source: New Zealand Government The Government has appointed independent experts to review the performance of the electricity markets, Energy Minister Simon Watts and Associate Energy Minister Shane Jones say. “The...

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Kāinga Ora getting firmer on rent payments

· February 11, 2025

Source: New Zealand Government Kāinga Ora is introducing clearer consequences for state house tenants who skip rent payments, build up debt, then refuse to work with the social housing provider...

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Name release: Fatal crash, Greta Valley

· February 11, 2025

Source: New Zealand Police (National News) Police can now name the two women who died in a crash on State Highway 1, Greta Valley on 19 December. They were Lu-Yao...

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Address to Public Service Leaders

· February 11, 2025

Source: New Zealand Government Good afternoon everyone and thank you all for making the time to be here.I wanted to speak to you early in my tenure as your new...

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Supporting farmers to ‘meat’ global food demand

· February 11, 2025

Source: New Zealand Government Minister of Agriculture Todd McClay today hosted a Lamb barbecue to mark National Lamb Day (15 February 2025) for farmers, industry representatives, MPs, and media at...

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Speech to the Financial Services Council

· February 10, 2025

Source: New Zealand Government Good morning, everyone. I would like to begin by thanking Kirk Hope and the Financial Services Council for the opportunity to speak to you all this morning....

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Next steps for Te Anau Bird Sanctuary

· February 10, 2025

Source: Department of Conservation Date:  10 February 2025 There have been some expressions of interest in the facility from other parties, and DOC will further investigate these opportunities alongside key stakeholders....

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Rental sector guidance for landlords and tenants

· February 10, 2025

Source: Privacy Commissioner State houses at Arapuni Hydro Works from Archives NZ record number A1124 The guidance below is for tenants, landlords, and others in the rental accommodation sector to...

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Respect your elders: Driving change for vintage vehicles

· February 10, 2025

Source: New Zealand Government The Government will consult on reducing the frequency of Warrant of Fitness and Certificate of Fitness inspections for vintage light vehicles and private heavy motorhomes. At...