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Regional leadership returns to polytechnics

· December 2, 2025

Source: New Zealand Government Vocational Education Minister Penny Simmonds has announced the ministerial appointments to the inaugural governing councils of New Zealand’s ten re-established polytechnics, marking a milestone in returning...

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Whitebait – what happens to the ones that get away? 

· December 2, 2025

Source: NZ Department of Conservation Īnanga/īnaka/whitebait caught in a whitebaiter’s net | Paddy Ryan Whitebait – all grown up  Every whitebait season whitebait wriggle upstream – some destined for fritters,...

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Road blocked, Ngaruroro River Bridge SH2, Hawkes Bay

· December 2, 2025

Source: New Zealand Police The Ngaruroro River Bridge, State Highway 2, Hawkes Bay is blocked following a crash this morning. Police were called to the crash, involving three vehicles, around...

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Diesel spill, SH2 Remutaka Hill, Upper Hutt

· December 2, 2025

Source: New Zealand Police Motorists are advised to exercise caution when driving on State Highway 2, through Remutaka Hill, Upper Hutt, due to a diesel spill this morning. Police were...

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Fee cap for micro-credentials

· December 2, 2025

Source: Tertiary Education Commission Last updated 1 December 2025 Last updated 1 December 2025 Print Share A maximum fee cap applies to some micro-credentials funded by the Tertiary Education Commission...

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Climate News – Earth Sciences’ Summer Climate Outlook

· December 1, 2025

Source: Earth Sciences New Zealand The Seasonal Climate Outlook for December. Highlights: – Moderate La Niña conditions are present in the tropical Pacific but a rapid weakening of La Niña conditions is...

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Weather News – An active start to summer – MetService

· December 1, 2025

Source: MetService Covering period of Monday 1st – Thursday 4th December Widespread rain and possible thunderstorms for the North Island Tuesday and Wednesday Strong winds possible for upper North Island...