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Rotorua champions everyday reo for future generations
Source: Te Mātāwai 9 September 2026 – Rotorua is inviting locals and visitors to make te reo Māori part of everyday life for Te Wiki o te Reo Māori, 14...
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Seabed mining ban a step closer as Labour confirms support
Source: Kiwis Against Seabed Mining 9 SEPTEMBER 2026 Political support for a ban on seabed mining in Aotearoa is gaining momentum ahead of the election, with Labour now joining Te...
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Property Brokers Wins Consumer NZ People’s Choice and Canstar’s Most Satisfied Customers Award
Source: Property Brokers Property Brokers has been named a Consumer NZ People’s Choice winner for Real Estate in 2026, adding another major customer satisfaction award to an already remarkable year...
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Election 2026 – Making AI work for NZ – Labour Party
Source: New Zealand Labour Party Artificial intelligence is already changing how we work, access services and make decisions. But we cannot leave it to a handful of big tech companies...
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Advisory: 1,250 school principals assemble in Auckland next week
Source: New Zealand Principals’ Federation Principals from all corners of the globe will be joining Aotearoa’s Tumuaki in Auckland next week (September 16 to 18) for the International Confederation of...
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Federated Farmers backs Labour’s forestry rethink, flags ETS risks
Source: Federated Farmers For the first time in a quarter of a century, Federated Farmers has something positive to say about the Labour Party’s climate change policy leading into a...
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Property Market- Regional affordability shines in flat NZ housing market
Source: Cotality The New Zealand property market has continued to trend sideways at best over the past three months, experiencing a slight downward drift in values amid sluggish sales activity....
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Economy – Securing the future: the role of the repo market – Reserve Bank of NZ
Source: Reserve Bank of New Zealand 9 September 2026 In a speech delivered today at the KangaNews Debt Capital Markets Summit in Auckland, Reserve Bank Assistant Governor Money Karen Silk...
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Aviation Sector – Rick Graham receives CAA’s Director’s Award for aviation safety
Source: Civil Aviation Authority of New Zealand The Civil Aviation Authority has presented Rick Graham with the 2026 Director’s Award at the Aviation Industry Awards Gala Dinner in Wellington. The...
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History and Culture – Honouring New Zealand’s service in Malaya/ Malaysia operations
Source: Ministry for Culture and Heritage New Zealand’s service in military operations in Malaya/Malaysia will be honoured at a national commemoration at the National War Memorial on 16 September 2026....
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Trade Fairs – EUDEX Conference by CPM focuses on total defence and resilience
Source: Messe Essen GmbH Essen, 8 September 2026 The international defence industry trade fair Civilian and military experts share their knowledge When the international defence industry comes together for the...
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Restoring pay equity would boost income of 91,000 families by $300/week – PSA analysis
Source: Public Service Association Te Pūkenga Here Tikanga Mahi New analysis shows restoring pay equity would: Provide an income boost for 91,000 families with 136,000 children Lift an estimated 11,000...
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Advocacy – 12 countries move against Israeli settlements – New Zealand must act
Source: Palestine Forum of New Zealand 9 September 2026 Palestine Forum of New Zealand calls on the New Zealand Government to follow France, the UK, Canada and nine other countries...
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Firefighters make “really good save” in fuel tanker fire
Source: Fire and Emergency New Zealand A fire involving a fuel tanker on the Peka Peka Expressway this morning has been contained to the cab of the vehicle and its...
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Firefighters working to extinguish fuel tanker fire on the Kapiti Coast
Source: Fire and Emergency New Zealand Fire trucks from multiple brigades are responding to a fuel tanker on fire on the Peka Peka Expressway just south of the Otaki River,...
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First Responders – Team returns from deployment to wildfires in Canada
Source: Fire and Emergency New Zealand Fire and Emergency New Zealand has welcomed home the team of incident management specialists who have been supporting Canada’s wildfire response for the last...
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Stunning wildlife, family moments and heartfelt memories captured in IHC’s photography competition Capture the moment.
Source: IHC New Zealand A striking image of a native Pīwakawaka with its tail perfectly fanned has won first place in IHC’s 2026 Capture the moment photography competition. The annual...
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The yen’s surge should force a portfolio review for all investors – deVere Group
Source: deVere Group September 8 2026 The yen is closing in on its strongest level this year, a move that demands every global investor revisit their portfolio given how far-reaching...
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BusinessNZ Planning Forecast shows improved economic resilience
Source: BusinessNZ The latest BusinessNZ Planning Forecast shows that New Zealand’s economy has regained its momentum, with solid growth forecast through to 2028. BusinessNZ Chief Economist John Pask says despite...
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Sudan: Aid cuts force mass clinic closures, leaving millions without healthcare – MSF
Source: Médecins Sans Frontières/Doctors Without Borders (MSF) MSF warns that reduced funding is collapsing an already fragile health system, overwhelming remaining hospitals. 8 September 2026 – Amidst a brutal ongoing...
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Detail needed on International Visitor Levy reset – Federated Farmers
Source: Federated Farmers Federated Farmers is cautiously welcoming the National Party’s campaign promise to reset International Visitor Levy spending – but says the devil will be in the detail. “New...
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Woolworths recalls Own Brand Multi Grain 500g cereal
Source: Woolworths New Zealand Woolworths New Zealand is recalling Woolworths branded Multi Grain 500g cereal sold at Woolworths stores with the Best Before date of 30/04/2027. This recall is due...
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Telehealth review highlights urgent need to strengthen crisis support
Source: Te Hiringa Mahara – Mental Health and Wellbeing Commission Te Hiringa Mahara welcomes the findings and Government response to the independent review of mental health and addiction telehealth services....
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Transporting New Zealand challenges all political parties to back freight and productivity
Source: Ia Ara Aotearoa Transporting New Zealand Transporting New Zealand today launched its Election Platform 2026 in Wellington, calling on all political parties to back practical transport policies to improve...
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RBNZ approves entry of first non-bank member to Exchange Settlement Account System (ESAS)
Source: Reserve Bank of New Zealand – Te Pūtea Matua 8 September 2026 The Reserve Bank of New Zealand – Te Pūtea Matua has approved entry of the first non-bank...
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CPAG calls for answers after MSD tells thousands food is not an essential need
Source: Child Poverty Action Group Child Poverty Action Group (CPAG) says new revelations by 1News that the Ministry of Social Development (MSD) declined thousands of applications for food support on...
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Advocacy – Anti-Palestine violence surging in New Zealand – PSNA
Source: Palestine Solidarity Network Aotearoa 8 September 2026 A spate of tyre slashing and other attacks by Israeli supporters is concerning PSNA. The most recent pro-Israel vandalism is in Christchurch...