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Corded blinds to be made safer for children

· June 30, 2026

Source: New Zealand Government The Government is moving to protect young children by making it mandatory for new corded blinds sold in New Zealand to meet recognised safety standards, Commerce...

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Six co-response team locations announced

· June 30, 2026

Source: New Zealand Government Mental Health Minister Matt Doocey has today announced the remaining six locations for new mental health co-response teams, marking another step in the Government’s rollout of...

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$40.7m boost backs university research from lab to market

· June 30, 2026

Source: New Zealand Government University researchers will benefit from a $40.68 million boost in Government support to help commercialise their innovations, alongside new Intellectual Property (IP) rules taking effect from...

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Appointments to the Infrastructure Commission

· June 30, 2026

Source: New Zealand Government Infrastructure Minister Chris Bishop has today announced the reappointment of Deputy Chair Sue Tindal and the appointment of new director Natasha Possenniskie to the New Zealand...

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Further New Zealand support for Pacific fisheries

· June 30, 2026

Source: New Zealand Government New Zealand is backing Pacific nations’ fisheries through increased funding and support to drive innovation and help generate higher returns on tuna, Foreign Minister Winston Peters...

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Kai Tak Sports Park Claims Top Honour

· June 29, 2026

Source: Media Outreach Quality Building Award 2026 Winners Announced with Strong GBA and International Participation HONG KONG SAR – Media OutReach Newswire – 29 June 2026 – The winners of...

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Stronger rules to protect power lines from trees

· June 29, 2026

Source: New Zealand Government Stronger rules about the planting, maintenance and removal of trees near power lines will better protect New Zealanders’ homes and businesses from sudden power outages, Energy...

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Government backs major North Island freight hub

· June 29, 2026

Source: New Zealand Government The Government has approved up to $22.4 million in funding to support the rail component of Te Utanganui – a major new freight hub in Palmerston...

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Police monitoring gang-related funeral, Counties Manukau

· June 29, 2026

Source: New Zealand Police Please attribute to Counties Manukau East Communities Manager, Senior Sergeant Simon Cornish: Police are aware of plans for a gang-related funeral procession heading through Counties Manukau...

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Build begins for Southland space headquarters

· June 29, 2026

Source: New Zealand Government Construction of a new headquarters at the Awarua Satellite Ground Station near Bluff has begun, Regional Development Minister Shane Jones and Associate Regional Development Minister Mark...