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Pacific Healthy Homes initiative delivers for families

· August 26, 2025

Source: New Zealand Government The Pacific Healthy Homes Initiative has already helped over 300 Pacific households with warmer, drier homes, and the Government is extending it, Pacific Peoples Minister Dr...

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Whangārei Hospital parking expansion shifts into gear

· August 25, 2025

Source: New Zealand Government Patients and families visiting Whangārei Hospital are one step closer to easier access, as a procurement process begins for additional and upgraded carparks to support the...

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Infrastructure Minister to visit Australia

· August 25, 2025

Source: New Zealand Government Infrastructure, RMA Reform, Housing and Transport Minister Chris Bishop will travel to Sydney and Canberra this week to for a series of engagements with the infrastructure...

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Level crossings work a boost for Aucklanders

· August 24, 2025

Source: New Zealand Government Construction work to remove many of Auckland’s level crossings and replace them with over-bridges for vehicles and pedestrians begins next week in a boost for the...

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Report backs better banking competition

· August 22, 2025

Source: New Zealand Government Finance Minister Nicola Willis has welcomed the release of the Finance and Expenditure Committee (FEC) Inquiry into banking competition today.   The inquiry examines banking competition with...

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New members for New Zealand Tourism Board

· August 22, 2025

Source: New Zealand Government Tourism and Hospitality Minister Louise Upston today announced the appointment of five new members – and one reappointment – to the New Zealand Tourism Board. “I’m...

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Building inspection target comes into force

· August 22, 2025

Source: New Zealand Government A mandatory target to speed up building inspection wait times comes into force today, Building and Construction Minister Chris Penk has announced. “We know that standalone...

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Taranaki Maunga protected for generations

· August 22, 2025

Source: New Zealand Government New Zealanders will be able to enjoy the beautiful Te Papa-Kura-o-Taranaki for generations thanks to support from a unique statutory body, Conservation Minister Tama Potaka says....

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Law passed to speed up critical infrastructure

· August 22, 2025

Source: New Zealand Government Shovels will be in the ground faster for critical infrastructure projects following the passing of the Public Works Act Amendment Bill today, Infrastructure Minister Chris Bishop...

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Community Magistrates to help ease bottlenecks

· August 21, 2025

Source: New Zealand Government The Government will expand the role of Community Magistrates to help speed up the justice system and reduce unnecessary delays in the District Court, Associate Justice...

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Greatest ever protection for Hauraki Gulf/Tīkapa Moana

· August 21, 2025

Source: New Zealand Government The Government has moved a step closer to nearly tripling marine protection for the beautiful Hauraki Gulf/Tīkapa Moana to help restore precious biodiversity while enabling New...

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Defence helicopter, plane decisions announced

· August 21, 2025

Source: New Zealand Government Seahawk helicopters and Airbus planes are set to replace aging New Zealand Defence Force aircraft in the first major investment decisions to be made as part...

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First Fast-track project approved

· August 21, 2025

Source: New Zealand Government Infrastructure Minister Chris Bishop and Regional Development Minister Shane Jones have welcomed news that the first Fast-track project has received consent, less than seven months since...

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Term two attendance higher than pre-covid

· August 21, 2025

Source: New Zealand Government Every term since Term 1 2024 has record higher attendance than the same term the year before. It’s a good run, thanks to the students who...

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Psychology Assistants to grow workforce

· August 20, 2025

Source: New Zealand Government Mental Health Minister Matt Doocey has welcomed the New Zealand Psychologists Board’s move to approve the development of the Psychology Assistant role, saying it will increase...

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Falling interest rates good for growth and jobs

· August 20, 2025

Source: New Zealand Government Falling interest rates are good for growth, businesses, jobs and Kiwis paying off their mortgages, Finance Minister Nicola Willis says. The Reserve Bank announced today that...

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Farming to get easier with improved freshwater farm plans

· August 20, 2025

Source: New Zealand Government The Government has made significant improvements to the freshwater farm plan system through the Resource Management (Consenting and Other System Changes) Amendment Act which has now...