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New Zealand

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Survey Underway to Protect Hector’s Dolphins in Otago

· March 21, 2025

Source: Department of Conservation Date:  21 March 2025 Scientists have had favourable weather conditions and good success in locating dolphins, allowing them to gather valuable data that will help improve conservation...

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Release: National at sea over Defence jobs

· March 20, 2025

Source: New Zealand Labour Party National is looking to cut hundreds of jobs at New Zealand’s Defence Force, while at the same time it talks up plans to increase focus...

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Update: Search for Geoffrey Kelly

· March 20, 2025

Source: New Zealand Police (District News) Taumaranui Police have located a body in the rural Hikumutu area this afternoon in the search for a missing man. Today, Police and a...

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World’s largest turtle inspires international research

· March 20, 2025

Source: Department of Conservation Date:  20 March 2025 Sarah Dwyer of the DOC Aotea Operations Team and Sierra Fullmer, Research Project Technician for Upwell Turtles, ready to monitor leatherback turtles, the...

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Update: Search for missing woman Penelope

· March 20, 2025

Source: New Zealand Police (District News) Dunedin Police have conducted a number of searches in Dunedin and the Otago Peninsula area for 65-year-old Penelope, known as Penny, who was last...

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Three arrested over complaints at Manukau supermarket

· March 20, 2025

Source: New Zealand Police (District News) Police have made three arrests over complaints about alleged behaviour of some external security contractors at Pak N Save Manukau. These complaints included allegations...

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Release: National standards returning by stealth

· March 20, 2025

Source: New Zealand Labour Party It’s been revealed that the Government is secretly trying to bring back a ‘one-size fits all’ standardised test – a decision that has shocked school...

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Name release – Homicide, Whangārei

· March 20, 2025

Source: New Zealand Police (National News) Police are now in a position to release the name of the man who died following a homicide in Whangārei on 15 March. He...

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Reining in water price increases for Aucklanders

· March 20, 2025

Source: New Zealand Government Increases in water charges for Auckland consumers this year will be halved under the Watercare Charter which has now been passed into law, Local Government Minister...