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$1 million boost for Tarawera and Ōkataina tracks

· May 15, 2026

Source: New Zealand Government Conservation Minister Tama Potaka has announced $1 million from the International Visitor Conservation and Tourism Levy (IVL) to upgrade tracks and campgrounds around Tarawera and Ōkataina....

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House fire, Mairehau, Christchurch

· May 14, 2026

Source: New Zealand Police Please attribute the following to Superintendent Lane Todd, Christchurch Metro Area Commander: Emergency services are attending a house fire on Whitehall Street in Christchurch tonight. About...

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Arrests made following flee across Tauranga

· May 14, 2026

Source: New Zealand Police Attributable to Detective Senior Sergeant Natalie Flowerdew-Brown:  Two men, aged 21 and 22, have been arrested following a fleeing driver event across Tauranga this morning. Just...

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Visitor numbers reflect continued tourism growth

· May 14, 2026

Source: New Zealand Government New data showing international visitor numbers continue to grow shows confidence is increasing in the sector, Tourism and Hospitality Minister Louise Upston says. New international travel...