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Two scenarios being considered for potential PC120 changes

· June 9, 2026

Source: Auckland Council Auckland Council’s Policy, Planning and Development Committee has today endorsed two scenarios for potential changes to Plan Change 120 for feedback from local boards and iwi authorities,...

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Federated Farmers backs ACT visa proposal

· June 9, 2026

Source: Federated Farmers ACT’s proposed Rural Workforce Visa would make New Zealand more attractive to migrant workers and help address persistent labour shortages on farms, Federated Farmers says. “Farmers have been...

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Investment to deliver faster access to support

· June 9, 2026

Source: New Zealand Government A significant investment in the Government’s mental health plan will deliver faster access to support, more frontline workers and a better crisis response, Mental Health Minister...

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Progress on supercritical geothermal forges ahead

· June 9, 2026

Source: New Zealand Government Another milestone has been reached on the GeoShot NZ project which aims to drill New Zealand’s first superhot geothermal well, Regional Development and Resources Minister Shane...

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LNG one step closer for business – BusinessNZ

· June 9, 2026

Source: BusinessNZ Updates to a planned LNG import terminal to address dry-year risk in the electricity system should ensure businesses won’t be forced to reduce production in the face of high...