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Students benefitting from record number of new teachers

· June 10, 2025

Source: New Zealand Government The Government’s ensuring more children learn from quality teachers by delivering the largest annual increase in the teaching workforce in two decades. “We want to grow,...

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Keynote speech: WasteMINZ conference

· June 10, 2025

Source: New Zealand Government Kia ora tatou. My warmest greetings to you all. It’s a pleasure to be here with you at this year’s WasteMINZ Conference — the flagship event...

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Investment to showcase New Zealand to world

· June 9, 2025

Source: Ministry of Business Innovation and Employment (MBIE) The Government’s Tourism Boost invested funding into Tourism New Zealand to drive international visitor numbers in the short term. This additional funding...

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Rating valuations released to Auckland ratepayers

· June 9, 2025

Source: Auckland Council Auckland ratepayers will receive new property valuations this week, as Auckland Council prepares to update rates from 1 July 2025. The rating valuations Auckland property owners receive...

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Rating Valuation – frequently asked questions

· June 9, 2025

Source: Auckland Council The latest rating valuations  What valuation trends do I need to know? Two independent valuation providers, QV and Opteon, completed the 2024 valuation process. These companies are...

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Federated Farmers launches KiwiSaver petition

· June 9, 2025

Source: Federated Farmers Federated Farmers has launched a nationwide petition calling on the Government to urgently change the KiwiSaver rules to help young farmers get their foot on the ladder. “Accessing...

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Energy Sector Unites to Future-Proof Tomorrow’s Workforce

· June 9, 2025

Source: Energy Resources Aotearoa The Electricity Engineers’ Association (EEA) and Energy Resources Aotearoa have signed a landmark Memorandum of Understanding to develop a comprehensive 2025 national energy workforce report and action...

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Release: Timid tariff response fails New Zealanders

· June 9, 2025

Source: New Zealand Labour Party The Government is failing New Zealanders by ‘being comfortable’ with a 10 percent tariff on all goods going into the US. “The Prime Minister’s timid...

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Release: Manawatū Gorge replacement opens toll-free

· June 9, 2025

Source: New Zealand Labour Party Thanks to a successful community-led campaign backed by Labour, Lower North Island locals are today celebrating the toll-free opening of Te Ahu a Turanga –...

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Stage 3 of major Auckland hospital upgrade funded

· June 9, 2025

Source: New Zealand Government Health Minister Simeon Brown has today announced a major investment to strengthen critical infrastructure at Auckland City Hospital and Greenlane Clinical Centre, as part of the...

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Bringing families together with Parent Boost

· June 8, 2025

Source: New Zealand Government The Government is delivering on its commitment to support parents living offshore to visit and stay with their families in New Zealand for longer, Prime Minister...

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Govt parent boost changes prioritise rich over poor

· June 8, 2025

Source: Green Party The Green Party is calling out the Government’s parent boost changes that benefit a wealthier minority while doing nothing to help reunite thousands of migrant families.  “The...

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Jones to Singapore for major energy conference

· June 7, 2025

Source: New Zealand Government Resources Minister Shane Jones travels to Singapore tomorrow where he will speak to more than 400 executives about New Zealand’s oil and gas investment opportunities at...

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Manawatū Tararua Highway open for business

· June 7, 2025

Source: New Zealand Government A more efficient, reliable and safer journey through the Ruahine Ranges will open to traffic from the week of 9 June, with the completion of the...

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Full speed ahead for Fast-track projects

· June 7, 2025

Source: New Zealand Government Today marks four months since the Fast-track Approvals Act opened for project applications. The projects which have applied for Fast-track approvals could contribute 12,208 new homes...

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Government congratulates Ahuwhenua Trophy winners

· June 6, 2025

Source: New Zealand Government Agriculture Minister Todd McClay and Māori Development Minister Tama Potaka have congratulated the winners of the 2025 Ahuwhenua Trophy and the Ahuwhenua Young Māori Farmer Award,...