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Tasman’s Port Tarakohe upgrades complete

· December 4, 2025

Source: New Zealand Government The completion of a multimillion-dollar upgrade of a key port in Tasman District is a major step forward for economic development and resilience, Regional Development Minister...

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New campaign for pūteketeke/crested grebe

· December 4, 2025

Source: NZ Department of Conservation Date:  04 December 2025 The pūteketeke hit global headlines when comedian John Oliver launched a campaign to have the Australasian crested grebe take out the New...

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Compassionate change underway for stillbirth families

· December 4, 2025

Source: New Zealand Government The Government has begun work on making the process of registering a stillbirth more compassionate and supportive for grieving parents, Mental Health Minister Matt Doocey says....

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Fonterra profits rise in first quarter

· December 4, 2025

Source: Radio New Zealand RNZ / Cole Eastham-Farrelly Dairy giant Fonterra has increased its first quarter profits to $278 million, $15m more than a year ago. Key numbers for the...

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Will New Zealand follow the ‘ugly shoe’ summer?

· December 4, 2025

Source: Radio New Zealand It’s been a great year for feet, particularly toes. If you followed the fashion of the Northern Hemisphere summer, a predictor for what might be cool...

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Dairy Sector – Fonterra provides FY26 Q1 business update

· December 4, 2025

Source: Fonterra Total Group profit after tax: $278 million, up $15 million  Continuing operations profit after tax: $158 million, down $10 million  FY26 forecast earnings for continuing operations: 45-65 cents per...

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Fatal crash, Lower Hutt

· December 4, 2025

Source: New Zealand Police Police can confirm one person has died following a crash in Lower Hutt this morning. The single-vehicle crash on Rutherford Street was reported at about 5.30am....

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Devil’s Elbow, SH2 overnight closures extended

· December 4, 2025

Source: New Zealand Transport Agency 3 December 2025 3:00 pm | NZ Transport Agency Waka Kotahi UPDATE: Overnight culvert repair work at Devil’s Elbow will continue until the end of...

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Resilience work for SH6’s Gates of Haast begins

· December 4, 2025

Source: New Zealand Government The Government continues to invest in the resilience of the South Island’s state highways, with $5 million of work underway on critical improvements to State Highway...

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NZ announces $15m to support defence of Ukraine

· December 4, 2025

Source: New Zealand Government Foreign Minister Winston Peters and Defence Minister Judith Collins have announced a $15 million contribution to a NATO and United States initiative to supply Ukraine with...