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Ministerial Advisory Group’s report welcomed

· August 17, 2026

Source: New Zealand Government The Ministerial Advisory Group’s independent report on aged care provides valuable insights to help guide future policy and funding decisions, Associate Health Minister Casey Costello said...

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A Place to Grow Old: Securing the future of aged care

· August 17, 2026

Source: New Zealand Ministry of Health Publication date: 17 August 2026 img]:border [&>img]:border-brand-2-light field__item”> A Place to Grow Old: Securing the future of aged care is a report by the...

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WPATH admit their position is debatable

· August 17, 2026

Source: Family First The so-called experts on chemicalising and confusing children in the false attempt to make a boy a girl and a girl a boy (WPATH) made a stunning...

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Next steps on Waitematā Harbour crossing

· August 17, 2026

Source: New Zealand Government Government will undertake a Detailed Business Case (DBC) on options for an additional Waitemata Harbour Crossing (WHC), including looking at funding and financing and delivery Project...

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Thailand Prime Minister to visit New Zealand

· August 17, 2026

Source: New Zealand Government Thailand Prime Minister Anutin Charnvirakul will make an official visit to New Zealand this week, accompanied by a delegation of leading Thai business representatives, Prime Minister Christopher...

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Government prioritises Solar Review

· August 17, 2026

Source: New Zealand Government The Government has agreed to progress the recommendations in the Ministry for Regulation’s Sector Review Report (“the Report”) to make residential and small to medium scale...

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Emergency waste funding grants for five councils

· August 17, 2026

Source: New Zealand Government Emergency waste funding of $250,000 for five councils affected by severe weather events in January and February, has been announced by Minister for the Environment Nicola...

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Construction begins on SH39 Mangati Bridge

· August 17, 2026

Source: New Zealand Government Construction is now underway on the permanent two-lane replacement of the Mangati Bridge on State Highway 39 (SH39), between Ōtorohanga and Pirongia, Transport Minister Chris Bishop...

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Proposed changes to New Zealand’s organic regulations

· August 16, 2026

Source: NZ Ministry for Primary Industries Have your say MPI is seeking feedback on proposals intended to make the organic regulatory system clearer, more practical, and proportionate before businesses must...

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Overseas visitor numbers keep climbing

· August 14, 2026

Source: New Zealand Government New Zealand’s tourism recovery maintains its momentum, with international visitor arrivals for June reaching 95 per cent of 2019 levels for the same period, Tourism and...

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Foxton Solar Farm Fast-tracked

· August 14, 2026

Source: New Zealand Government A solar farm near Foxton is the 32nd project and eighth renewable energy project to be granted Fast-track approval. Genesis Energy lodged its application in February...

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Revised plan for protection and management of sharks

· August 14, 2026

Source: NZ Department of Conservation Date:  14 August 2026 Source:  Office of the Minister of Conservation “Sharks are an important part of our marine ecosystems, and this plan sets a clear direction...