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Lifesaving funding boosts for Kiwis’ outdoor safety

· June 24, 2025

Source: New Zealand Government Associate Transport Minister James Meager has confirmed an additional $76.7 million for New Zealand Search and Rescue over three years, to ensure 12 organisations can continue...

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Changes for prescribing ADHD medications

· June 24, 2025

Source: New Zealand Government Minister for Mental Health Matt Doocey has welcomed prescribing changes that will enable GPs and nurse practitioners to diagnose and treat adults with Attention-Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder...

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Government recognises Matariki near Ohakune

· June 24, 2025

Source: New Zealand Government The Government is recognising Matariki at the official ceremony near Ohakune today, Arts, Culture and Heritage Minister Paul Goldsmith and Māori Development Minister Tama Potaka say....

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Global report praises NZ’s sustainable fisheries

· June 24, 2025

Source: New Zealand Government A United Nations report ranking New Zealand’s fisheries among the world’s most sustainable is strong recognition of the sector’s hard work, Oceans and Fisheries Minister Shane...

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Backing fair trade and healthy oceans

· June 24, 2025

Source: New Zealand Government The Government is investing a further $150,000 to support implementation of the WTO Fisheries Subsidies Agreement—ensuring New Zealand exporters can compete on a level playing field...

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NZ-NASA partnership launches five new projects

· June 24, 2025

Source: New Zealand Government Science, Innovation and Technology Minister Dr Shane Reti and Space Minister Judith Collins have today announced that in partnership with the US, the Government is investing...

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GPs to receive record funding boost

· June 24, 2025

Source: New Zealand Government General practices are set to benefit from the largest funding boost in New Zealand’s history – because frontline care starts with your local GP, Health Minister...

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Regional Infrastructure Fund backs solar energy

· June 23, 2025

Source: New Zealand Government Three solar projects in regional New Zealand will receive loans of up to $28.1 million combined from the Regional Infrastructure Fund to ensure security of local...

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Overseas investment decisions twice as fast

· June 23, 2025

Source: New Zealand Government Associate Minister of Finance David Seymour is encouraged to see overseas investment decisions being made twice as fast following his Ministerial directive letter (the letter) to...

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Northland Regional Council News – 23 June 2025

· June 23, 2025

Source: Northland Regional Council ENVIRONMENTAL AWARDS LIVESTREAM Northland Regional Council’s Whakamānawa ā Taiao – Environmental Awards are happening this Thursday, 26 June, celebrating the incredible people and organisations making a real...

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Flood of interest to invest in New Zealand

· June 23, 2025

Source: New Zealand Government The Government is attracting new migrants to bring their capital, experience and skills to New Zealand with a flood of formal interest in the new ‘golden’...

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Release: Minister should fess up on cuts

· June 23, 2025

Source: New Zealand Labour Party Simeon Brown needs to be honest about how much more money he expects Health New Zealand to cut from its budget to get back in...

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Federated Farmers CEO Terry Copeland steps down

· June 23, 2025

Source: Federated Farmers Long-serving Federated Farmers chief executive Terry Copeland is stepping down from his role at the end of this month. “Terry has been the leader we needed in a...

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New Zealand horticulture sector set to reach record high

· June 23, 2025

Source: New Zealand Government New Zealand’s horticulturalists are breaking new ground with exports tipped to surpass $8 billion for the first time, Associate Agriculture Minister Nicola Grigg says. “New Zealand’s...