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Kaitaia Hospital boosts access to specialist care

· April 28, 2026

Source: New Zealand Government People in Kaitaia and across the Far North are benefiting from improved access to specialist health services, with new and expanded facilities now in place at...

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Updated granny flat rules increase choice

· April 28, 2026

Source: New Zealand Government The Coalition Government is expanding its granny flat building consent exemption to support faster construction, more choice for homeowners, and a wider range of off-site building methods.  “Our granny flat...

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A dose of consequences for hospital thief

· April 28, 2026

Source: New Zealand Police A serial thief who allegedly targeted the bedsides of hospital patients will face court after being arrested. The 30-year-old woman was wanted for a spate of...

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SH2 flood resilience works completed early

· April 28, 2026

Source: New Zealand Government Major works have been completed two months ahead of schedule to improve one of the most flood affected stretches of State Highway 2 (SH2) in Tairāwhiti, says Transport Minister Chris Bishop. “The Hakanui Straight project upgraded...

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Crusaders push for repeat Super Rounds in Christchurch

· April 27, 2026

Source: Radio New Zealand Fans during the Super Rugby Pacific Super Round match between the Crusaders and Waratahs at One NZ Stadium, Christchurch, 24th April 2026. Photosport The Crusaders are...