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Advocacy – World Food Day — October 16

· October 16, 2025

Source: Palestine Forum of New Zealand World Food Day is a reminder that access to food is a basic human right, not a privilege. Yet in Palestine, especially in Gaza,...

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Porirua City Elections 2025 – Final results

· October 16, 2025

Source: Porirua City Council All votes have now been counted and the shape of Porirua City Council for the next year years has been decided. Today’s final results update the earlier...

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Blasting into summer at Central Otago’s Nevis Bluff

· October 16, 2025

Source: New Zealand Transport Agency Road users should prepare for delays as critical safety work at the Nevis Bluff, on State Highway 6 between Cromwell and Queenstown, gets underway later...

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More job seekers finding employment

· October 16, 2025

Source: New Zealand Government Minister for Social Development and Employment Louise Upston says the Government’s approach to tackling unemployment continues to make progress despite a challenging economic environment. “Despite tough...

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Fishery Officer ranks bolstered with new graduates

· October 16, 2025

Source: New Zealand Government Oceans and Fisheries Minister Shane Jones has today attended the graduation of 10 new Fishery Officers to acknowledge the importance of the work frontline officers do...

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Foreign Minister to visit UK and Nordic countries

· October 16, 2025

Source: New Zealand Government Foreign Minister Winston Peters leaves this weekend for the United Kingdom and the Nordic region.  While in the United Kingdom, Mr Peters will take part in...

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Dental treatment proposed for public funding

· October 16, 2025

Source: PHARMAC Pharmac is proposing to fund silver diamine fluoride for people accessing dental services through Health New Zealand public hospitals, and ‘Health New Zealand’s Community Oral Health Service’ for...

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Pahiatua homicide: Police locate victim’s vehicle

· October 16, 2025

Source: New Zealand Police Police investigating the suspicious death of a woman in Pahiatua have located a car that was taken from the victim’s address.  Officers were called to a...

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Name release: Fatal Crash, Aka Aka

· October 16, 2025

Source: New Zealand Police Police can now release the name of the man who died following a crash in Aka Aka, Waikato, on 5 October. He was Ryan George Terry-Daley,...

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Name release: Fatal Crash, Ōhaeawai

· October 16, 2025

Source: New Zealand Police Police can now release the name of the man who died following a crash in Ōhaeawai, Far North, on 30 September. He was Riccardo Clark, 20,...

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Toroa/albatross season breaks records

· October 16, 2025

Source: NZ Department of Conservation Date:  16 October 2025 38 chicks fledged from the colony, including 18 which were fitted with trackers showing their location using the Global Positioning System –...

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Board appointments add strength to infrastructure agencies

· October 16, 2025

Source: New Zealand Government Newly appointed and reappointed directors will bring significant expertise to the Boards of Crown Infrastructure Delivery Ltd (CID), National Infrastructure Funding and Financing Ltd (NIFFCo) and...

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Flood resilience funding targets regional risk

· October 16, 2025

Source: New Zealand Government The Government is investing close to $97 million into 32 flood resilience projects across New Zealand, helping to protect more than 30,000 homes and around 350,000...

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Cutting roadwork delays from buried pipes and cables

· October 16, 2025

Source: New Zealand Government The Government is cracking down on the delays and cost blowouts caused by pipes and cables buried under our roads “Infrastructure projects up and down the...

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Cake makers to get a slice of red tape relief

· October 16, 2025

Source: New Zealand Government The Government is cutting red tape for home-based cake makers as part of a wider work programme to make it easier to operate and innovate in...