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Charges after alleged intentional damage, Tauranga

· September 12, 2026

Source: New Zealand Police A Tauranga man has been charged after an alleged vandalism spree targeting political hoardings, with Police warning potential copycats to think again. The first hoardings were...

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Kaikōura to benefit from IVL investment

· September 12, 2026

Source: New Zealand Government The Government will help improve the visitors’ experience to Kaikōura and support future tourism growth through an investment funded by the International Visitor Levy. The $835,000...

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Diagnostics target exceeded as waitlists fall 21 per cent

· September 12, 2026

Source: New Zealand Government Waitlists for scans, colonoscopies, and heart tests have fallen sharply over the past year, with Health New Zealand exceeding the Government’s delivery target for additional procedures...

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Sod turned on Whangārei Hospital redevelopment

· September 11, 2026

Source: New Zealand Government Work is officially underway on the Whangārei Hospital redevelopment, with the sod turned today on the site of the new acute services building and 158-bed ward...

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New Child Health Centre and carpark open at Whangārei Hospital

· September 11, 2026

Source: New Zealand Government Whangārei Hospital’s new Child Health Centre was officially opened today, giving children, young people, and their families across Northland a purpose-built home for outpatient and community...

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Alcohol licenses to use common sense

· September 11, 2026

Source: New Zealand Government Regulation Minister David Seymour and Associate Justice Minister Nicole McKee have today announced the next steps in the implementation of the Ministry for Regulation’s Hospitality Sector...

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Speech at City Rail Link Official Opening

· September 11, 2026

Source: New Zealand Government Kia ora koutou. Thank you all for joining us here today. Can I acknowledge the Prime Minister, the Minister for Rail, the Mayor of Auckland, my...

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Manufacturing growth spreads across the sector

· September 11, 2026

Source: New Zealand Government New Zealand’s manufacturing sector has now expanded for 14 months in a row, with new data showing growth spreading across more of the industry, Small Business...

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Wider collaboration to preserve backcountry heritage

· September 11, 2026

Source: New Zealand Government The Government is strengthening support for New Zealand’s treasured backcountry hut and track network through the signing of a new Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) between the...

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The light at the end of a long-awaited tunnel

· September 11, 2026

Source: New Zealand Government [11 September 2026, Te Waihorotiu Station, City Rail Link Official Opening] Good morning. Welcome to the tunnel, and in the words of Johnny Cash: I hear...

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CRL opening puts Auckland on track for the future

· September 11, 2026

Source: New Zealand Government Prime Minister Christopher Luxon, Auckland Mayor Wayne Brown, Ministers, Councillors and iwi have officially opened Auckland’s City Rail Link (CRL) today, marking a turning point in...

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NZ First Announces Immigration Reform Policies

· September 11, 2026

Source: New Zealand First New Zealand First has today announced a number of campaign policies that will make sweeping changes to current immigration laws. New Zealand’s immigration system must serve...