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New Zealand Government

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$50 a week for lower-income working families

· March 24, 2026

Source: New Zealand Government The Government is moving quickly to provide extra support for low-to-middle-income working families as conflict in the Middle East drives up fuel prices and adds pressure...

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Green light for Te Awa Lakes

· March 24, 2026

Source: New Zealand Government Around 1,500 new homes are set to be built as part of the new Te Awa Lakes development thanks to the Government approving the use of...

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Applications close for Molesworth farm operation

· March 24, 2026

Source: New Zealand Government The application period has closed for operators seeking to run commercial farming at Molesworth Recreation Reserve, Conservation Minister Tama Potaka says. “Rangitahi/Molesworth is New Zealand’s largest...

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Prospecting application targets frontier acreage

· March 24, 2026

Source: New Zealand Government A new prospecting permit application in the offshore Canterbury Basin signals renewed sector confidence in pursuing opportunities in New Zealand’s search for oil and gas, Resources...

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Health targets delivering for New Zealanders

· March 24, 2026

Source: New Zealand Government Clear improvements are being delivered across all five Government health targets, with the quarterly results for October to December 2025 showing year‑on‑year gains and more Kiwis...

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Government widens fuel supply options

· March 23, 2026

Source: New Zealand Government The Government is taking practical steps to strengthen New Zealand’s fuel resilience by temporarily allowing fuel that meets Australian specifications to be supplied to the New...

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Prime Minister to host Tuvalu counterpart

· March 23, 2026

Source: New Zealand Government Tuvalu Prime Minister Feleti Teo will visit New Zealand this week, Prime Minister Christopher Luxon has announced.  “We share a warm and close partnership with Tuvalu,...

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Charging ahead: 2,500+ EV chargers on the way

· March 23, 2026

Source: New Zealand Government The number of electric vehicle (EV) public chargers around New Zealand will more than double thanks to $52.7 million in zero-interest loans from the Government and...

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Fitch outlook reaffirms case for fiscal discipline

· March 21, 2026

Source: New Zealand Government Global economic volatility makes the Government’s programme of fiscal consolidation more important than ever, Finance Minister Nicola Willis says. “Fitch Rating’s decision to place New Zealand’s...

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Government orders review of Dog Control Act

· March 21, 2026

Source: New Zealand Government The Government has ordered a comprehensive review of the Dog Control Act to crack down on roaming and uncontrolled dogs, following a number of horrific attacks....

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New features coming to Govt.nz App

· March 20, 2026

Source: New Zealand Government Significant new features will soon roll out on the Govt.nz app, Digitising Government and Public Service Minister Judith Collins says. “The Govt.nz App will provide New Zealanders with easy access...

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Last chance to save globally rare plants from rabbits

· March 20, 2026

Source: NZ Department of Conservation Date:  20 March 2026 It’s part of a wider goal to have a pest free Kaitorete Spit which is internationally recognised for its ecological value and...

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Counties Manukau youth to get faster support

· March 20, 2026

Source: New Zealand Government A new dedicated child mental health service in Counties Manukau was officially opened today by Mental Health Minister Matt Doocey, marking an important step in ensuring...

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Takitimu North Link Stage 2 Fast-tracked

· March 19, 2026

Source: New Zealand Government A major transport upgrade for the Western Bay of Plenty has received Fast-track approval, Infrastructure Minister Chris Bishop says.  NZTA lodged its application in August 2025...

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Waihoehoe Road Upgrade driving forward

· March 19, 2026

Source: New Zealand Government Main construction is getting underway on the Waihoehoe Road Upgrade, helping to build the future of Auckland’s transport system Transport Minister Chris Bishop says. “This marks...

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GDP data shows a growing economy

· March 19, 2026

Source: New Zealand Government Economic data released today confirms the economy was growing at the end of last year, Finance Minister Nicola Willis says. Stats NZ figures released today show...

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Ban on retaining reef fish bycatch remains

· March 19, 2026

Source: New Zealand Government A proposal to allow certain reef fish species taken as bycatch in the fishery in the north of the North Island to be retained and sold...

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Rural Wellbeing Fund backs 18 initiatives

· March 19, 2026

Source: New Zealand Government The Government is backing rural New Zealand by supporting 18 community-based initiatives through its Rural Wellbeing Fund, Agriculture Minister Todd McClay and Mental Health Minister Matt...

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Masterton aerodrome reaches new heights

· March 19, 2026

Source: New Zealand Government Upgraded airfield infrastructure of Masterton’s Hood Aerodrome improves safety and supports the strengthening of the region’s economy, thanks to a $10 million government grant, says Associate...

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Final data shows Term 4 attendance continues to rise

· March 19, 2026

Source: New Zealand Government Associate Education Minister David Seymour welcomes final Term 4 attendance data, which shows attendance rates were higher than any Term 4 since 2022. Daily attendance data also...

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Call for proposals to restore the historic Chateau Tongariro

· March 19, 2026

Source: New Zealand Government Proposals are being sought from experienced operators to restore and operate the historic Chateau Tongariro and its associated buildings, Conservation Minister Tama Potaka says. Located in...

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Innovation Fund delivers increased access

· March 19, 2026

Source: New Zealand Government Round Three of the successful Mental Health and Addiction Innovation Fund has been announced with changes that aim to increase access to support across New Zealand,...

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New Zealand playing its part in global oil response

· March 19, 2026

Source: New Zealand Government New Zealand will release oil tickets to fulfil its commitment to the International Energy Agency’s collective action in response to the oil supply issues created by...