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Speech to Committee for Auckland

· February 21, 2025

Source: New Zealand Government Good afternoon. Can I acknowledge Ngāti Whātua for their warm welcome, Simpson Grierson for hosting us here today, and of course the Committee for Auckland for...

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Removal of level crossings a win for Aucklanders

· February 21, 2025

Source: New Zealand Government The Government will invest funding to remove the level crossings in Takanini and Glen Innes and replace them with grade-separated crossings, to maximise the City Rail...

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Carbon capture one step closer

· February 21, 2025

Source: New Zealand Government The Government has made key decisions on a Carbon Capture, Utilisation, and Storage (CCUS) framework to enable businesses to benefit from storing carbon underground will support...

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Greenpeace – NZ position at fisheries forum “reckless”

· February 21, 2025

Source: Greenpeace Greenpeace is calling the stance taken by New Zealand at an international fisheries forum “short-sighted and reckless”, saying more ocean protection is needed, not further erosion of existing measures...

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Storm recovery planning underway in Āwhitu

· February 21, 2025

Source: Auckland Council The Pollok Community Hall and Emergency Hub is working with the Tāmaki Makaurau Recovery Office, helping drive recovery planning in the Āwhitu community. This is part of...

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Fatal Crash, Glassford Road, Otago

· February 21, 2025

Source: New Zealand Police (National News) One person has died following a serious crash on Glassford Road, Otago overnight. Police were alerted to the single-vehicle crash at around 11pm. Sadly,...

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ChildFund – Don’t Abandon Ukrainian Children Now

· February 21, 2025

Source: ChildFund New Zealand “While the politicians talk, Ukrainian children enter their fourth year of no school and no normal childhood – longer if you include the interruptions of Covid,”...

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Industrial hemp regulations to be reviewed

· February 21, 2025

Source: New Zealand Government Minister for Regulation David Seymour says that outdated and burdensome regulations surrounding industrial hemp (iHemp) production are set to be reviewed by the Ministry for Regulation....

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SH1 Awanui road rebuild to begin Sunday

· February 21, 2025

Source: New Zealand Transport Agency New Zealand Transport Agency Waka Kotahi (NZTA) advises road users to plan ahead and expect delays as contractors work to rebuild a section of State...

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Three prime New Zealand islands join global restoration campaign

· February 21, 2025

Source: Department of Conservation Date:  21 February 2025 The Department of Conservation (DOC) and partners are joining the international Island-Ocean Connection Challenge (IOCC) to boost conservation efforts on subantarctic Maukahuka/Auckland Island,...

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Serious crash, SH 73/Curletts Road, Christchurch

· February 21, 2025

Source: New Zealand Police (District News) A busy Christchurch intersection is shut as emergency services respond to a crash involving a car and motorbike this morning. Curletts Road (State Highway...

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Advisory group on organised crime appointed

· February 20, 2025

Source: New Zealand Government The Ministerial Advisory Group on transnational and serious organised crime was appointed by Cabinet on Monday and met for the first time today, Associate Police Minister...

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The Silent Menace of DUI

· February 20, 2025

Source: Press Release Service Driving under the influence (DUI) remains one of New Zealand’s most persistent and preventable public health challenges. According to the New Zealand Transport Agency, alcohol-impaired driving...