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Safer Boating Forum “Maintaining unity”
Source: Maritime New Zealand More than 50 members – the largest turnout to date – gathered to reflect on the progress made in implementing the Recreational Craft Strategy 2023–25 and...
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Backing biodiversity protection for Kaimai Mamaku
Source: New Zealand Government A $750,000 investment into Iwi and community led biodiversity protection at Kaimai Mamaku Conservation Park will benefit the environment and sustainable tourism, Conservation Minister Tama Potaka...
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Work of voluntary fishery officers crucial to ensuring plenty of fish for the future
Source: NZ Ministry for Primary Industries The work of honorary fishery officers (HFOs) is crucial for protecting our shared fisheries resources and this week they’re among the many volunteers being...
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Government backs voluntary nature credits
Source: New Zealand Government The Government is supporting the expansion of a voluntary credits nature market through the running of pilot projects across New Zealand. Establishing a market that is...
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Speech: Hon Andrew Hoggard to Federated Farmers at Fieldays
Source: ACT Party ACT MP Hon Andrew HoggardFederated Farmers Rural Advocacy Hub Speaking Engagement Wednesday 11 June, 11:30 am Good morning, everyone. It’s great to be back, and thank you for the...
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Tenzing Norgay movie to be filmed at Aoraki/Mount Cook
Source: NZ Department of Conservation Date: 12 June 2025 The Department of Conservation (DOC) has approved filming on Malte Brun Pass near the Tasman Glacier and near the Hochstetter Icefall on...
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NZ’s newest stretch of state highway now open to traffic
Source: New Zealand Transport Agency The first vehicles have now started travelling over Te Ahu a Turanga, the new 11.5 kilometre highway connecting Ashhurst to Woodville. The highway has officially...
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Safety first at Sumner Bay
Source: Environment Canterbury Regional Council Safety first at Sumner Bay | Environment Canterbury Date: 05 Jun 2025 Still making the most of the water this winter? Stay safe and respect...
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Fish & Game reforms to modernise organisation
Source: New Zealand Government Reforms to modernise and strengthen Fish & Game New Zealand will improve the national management of hunting and fishing resources and advocacy, while maintaining local control...
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Government to protect and enhance Milford Sound Piopiotahi
Source: New Zealand Government The Government will invest $15.2 million into upgrading infrastructure and enhancing conservation at Milford Sound Piopiotahi to sustainably grow tourism while also protecting the jewel in...
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Top sportspeople recognised with honours
Source: New Zealand Government The King’s Birthday 2025 Honours List recognises the outstanding depth of talent, dedication, and leadership across New Zealand’s sport sector, says Sport and Recreation Minister, Mark...
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Extra hydro generation secured to support energy security
Source: New Zealand Government The Guardians of Lakes Manapōuri and Te Anau and Meridian Energy have agreed on changes to the Operating Guidelines for how the lake levels are managed,...
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Banyan Group Residences Introducing its Most Luxurious Ever Phuket Homes at Singapore Sales Exhibition May 31-June 1
Source: Media Outreach The pioneering hospitality group’s latest property exhibition is headlined by ultra-luxury condos targeting HNWI amid strong international demand for lifestyle homes in Phuket SINGAPORE – Media OutReach...
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Wānaka bridges ‘fit for a King’ to reopen this weekend
Source: NZ Department of Conservation Date: 30 May 2025 Yesterday a small group of Makarora residents and conservation groups met to admire the bridges and upgraded Blue Pools Track walkway located...
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Board of Commissioners
Source: Tertiary Education Commission Our Board: sets our strategic direction, makes decisions about funding allocations and provides guidance on our operations monitors the performance of the Chief Executive and the...
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DOC reveals surprising toilet paper stats
Source: NZ Department of Conservation Date: 29 May 2025 The North Canterbury ranger’s job is to not only clean public toilets at DOC sites but also replace the toilet paper. Now...
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Government releases independent review of Sport New Zealand
Source: New Zealand Government An independent rapid review into the effectiveness and efficiency of Sport New Zealand has been released today. “I am very pleased with the findings of the...
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Preparing for winter in Kaikōura
Source: Environment Canterbury Regional Council Kia ora koutou, I hope everyone has been able to catch that first glimpse of snow dusting our mountains. This autumn I’ve been enjoying tidying...
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Keep clear, keep safe and keep watch this bluefin tuna season
Source: Maritime New Zealand Maritime NZ has been working with the commercial and recreational fishing sectors to develop safety information for recreational tuna fishers on the West Coast, where large...
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Hong Kong at Maritime Crossroads: New Studies Reveal Unprecedented Opportunity for Kickstarting the Blue Economy
Source: Media Outreach HONG KONG SAR – Media OutReach Newswire – 27 May 2025 – In a rare convergence of economic and environmental expertise, three landmark studies released today by...
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Shift stock, not slop: minimise effluent spills this Moving Day
Source: Environment Canterbury Regional Council Shift stock, not slop: minimise effluent spills this Moving Day | Environment Canterbury Date: 27 May 2025 With this in mind, we recommend farmers follow...
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Track upgrade for Nikau Walk
Source: Police investigating after shots fired at Hastings house Date: 26 May 2025 Nikau Walk, on the northeastern side of Pirongia Forest Park, provides access to the Kaniwhaniwha campsite and caves,...
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Ruahine Forest Park: A Collaborative Path to Restoration |
Source: Police investigating after shots fired at Hastings house Ruahine Forest Park’s majestic beech forests and delicate understories are home to taonga species, yet these ecosystems are under pressure from...
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Bold Ngahere plan gets green thumbs up in Devonport-Takapuna
Source: Secondary teachers question rationale for changes to relationship education guidelines Devonport-Takapuna is gearing up for a decade dedicated to growing more trees after the local board agreed to produce...
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10 days of TLC for Mason Bay homestead |
Source: Police investigating after shots fired at Hastings house By Sarah Wilcox Volunteers atop Big Sandhill looking south to the Ernest Islands and The Gutter | Riki Everest In January...
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Greenpeace slams acceptance of seabed miner’s application
Source: Greenpeace Wannabe seabed miner Trans-Tasman Resources’ Fast-Track application has now been accepted for the next stage by the Environmental Protection Authority (EPA), a process Greenpeace slams for being anti-democratic and...
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Stats NZ information release: Productivity statistics: 1978–2024
Source: Statistics New Zealand Productivity statistics: 1978-2024 – 16 May 2025 – Productivity is a measure of how efficiently capital and labour are used within the economy to produce outputs...