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Primary Teachers’ vote to accept pay settlement

· April 2, 2026

Source: New Zealand Government Education Minister Erica Stanford has welcomed the successful conclusion of negotiations to renew the Primary Teachers’ Collective Agreement (PTCA). A ballot on the second of April...

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Young people are turning their lives around

· April 2, 2026

Source: New Zealand Government The latest Annual Report on the Child and Youth Strategy, released today, has clearly shown a transformation in youth offending.  Minister for Children Karen Chhour wants...

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Clean gear to stop weed spread on Easter outings

· April 2, 2026

Source: NZ Department of Conservation Date:  02 April 2026 DOC Biosecurity Technical Advisor Connor Hines says invasive weeds like common heather, gorse, or broom have recently been found on some popular...

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Rain with a chance of charges

· April 2, 2026

Source: New Zealand Police An offender who fled Northland Police in a stolen vehicle was located drenched, defiant and in possession of methamphetamine yesterday. At around 1pm, an officer in...

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Getting to know Maukahuka

· April 2, 2026

Source: NZ Department of Conservation By Tōrea Scott-Fyfe My first few days working on Maukahuka, I felt out of kilter. I walked confidently into the bush and found everything was...

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Plan your trip – keep safe on the road this Easter

· April 2, 2026

Source: New Zealand Police Police is still taking a firm approach to unsafe driving behaviour from travellers going anywhere on our roads this Easter holiday weekend. Over Easter weekend in...

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Government supports additional diesel storage

· April 2, 2026

Source: New Zealand Government The Government will enter into an agreement to support an additional 90 million litres of storage for diesel at Marsden Point in Northland to boost New...

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PM refreshes ministerial team

· April 2, 2026

Source: New Zealand Government Prime Minister Christopher Luxon has announced a refreshed ministerial lineup to continue fixing the basics and protecting New Zealand’s future. “New Zealanders are facing economic challenges...