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Auckland youth supported from stage to study

· August 14, 2026

Source: New Zealand Government A new partnership is supporting The Polyfest Trust to strengthen hundreds of at-risk young people’s educational and employment pathways through leadership development and mentoring opportunities, Youth...

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Improving infrastructure tools to for Fast-track

· August 14, 2026

Source: New Zealand Government The Government will strengthen infrastructure funding settings to ensure the costs of growth from incoming Fast-track developments can be recovered, Housing and Infrastructure Minister Chris Bishop...

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New Zealand, Viet Nam advance relationship

· August 13, 2026

Source: New Zealand Government Prime Minister Christopher Luxon and Viet Nam’s President and Party General Secretary, To Lam, have agreed new steps to advance the New Zealand-Viet Nam Comprehensive Strategic Partnership....

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Faster access to innovation for farmers and growers

· August 13, 2026

Source: New Zealand Government Farmers, growers and rural businesses are getting faster access to the products they need to protect crops, manage pests and remain competitive, Environment Minister Nicola Grigg...

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Puka field mining permit application approved

· August 13, 2026

Source: New Zealand Government A new petroleum mining permit will bring additional natural gas to the domestic market over the next decade and generate valuable export earnings from new oil...

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Backing our frontline community organisations

· August 13, 2026

Source: New Zealand Government Our frontline community organisations play a vital role supporting New Zealanders every day, and we are backing them with more funding and greater certainty, Mental Health...

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Charter school rolls grow again, by almost 18%

· August 13, 2026

Source: New Zealand Government Today’s roll return data tells us what we already knew; families want schooling options that reflect the needs of their children, says Associate Education Minister David...

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Young Kiwis turn weather tragedies into triumph

· August 13, 2026

Source: New Zealand Government Youth Minister James Meager says the Government has helped more than 400 young Kiwis turn tragedy into triumph through support for hands-on youth development programmes in...

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Steady growth in infrastructure pipeline update

· August 13, 2026

Source: New Zealand Government The latest quarterly update from the New Zealand Infrastructure Commission shows the value of projects in the National Infrastructure Pipeline has increased by $15 billion, totalling...

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Disability community informs improvements to DSS Bill

· August 13, 2026

Source: New Zealand Government The Social Services and Community Select Committee’s report back on the Disability Support Services Bill includes a number of amendments responding to feedback from the disability...

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Brain injury rehabilitation boost for Christchurch

· August 13, 2026

Source: New Zealand Government A significant ACC investment has reestablished specialist traumatic brain injury rehabilitation to Canterbury and West Coast communities, Minister for ACC Scott Simpson and Associate Minister for...

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Speech: Civil Contractors NZ Conference

· August 13, 2026

Source: New Zealand Government Good morning, everyone. I’m excited to be here at the Civil Contractors New Zealand conference. I’d like to acknowledge David Howard, Alan Pollard and their team...

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Otago youth to turn ambition into enterprise

· August 13, 2026

Source: New Zealand Government Hundreds of young people across Otago will turn ideas into action and build the skills they need for work, business and the future through a specialised...

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Arlington reset to deliver 104 new social homes

· August 13, 2026

Source: New Zealand Government The Government has approved a plan to reset the Kāinga Ora Arlington development, which will deliver 104 new social homes in central Wellington and provide up...

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Eight new emergency helicopters now in service

· August 12, 2026

Source: New Zealand Government The people of Hawkes Bay are the latest to benefit from a major upgrade of New Zealand’s emergency helicopters, Associate Health Minister Casey Costello said today. ...

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Community voices helping shape Canterbury's biosecurity future

· August 12, 2026

Source: Environment Canterbury Regional Council Community voices helping shape Canterbury’s biosecurity future | Environment Canterbury Date: 12 Aug 2026 Knowledgeable community members will help inform the future of biosecurity in...