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Name release, fatal crash Whatawhata
Source: New Zealand Police Police can now release the name of the person who died in the single vehicle crash on State Highway 23 in Whatawhata on Saturday 9 August....
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Pest plant removal marks first stage of Gemstone track reinstatement
Source: NZ Department of Conservation Date: 11 August 2025 Waimata Gemstone Bay was one of several Coromandel locations impacted by extreme weather events in 2023 which damaged DOC-managed tracks. In July,...
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Rural News – New seasonal work visas a boost for agriculture – Federated Farmers
Source: Federated Farmers Two new forms of seasonal work visas will give farmers and growers better access and certainty for securing skilled staff in specialised roles, Federated Farmers says. “Once again...
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Rail Safety Week Launch
Source: New Zealand Government Good afternoon. First, thank you to our speakers: Peter Jackson, Megan Drayton, Peter Reidy, Her Worship Adrienne Wilcock, and Deklin Frew-Parks. Welcome to Members of Parliament,...
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NZ considering recognition of state of Palestine
Source: New Zealand Government The Government will carefully weigh up its position over the next month on recognition of a state of Palestine, Foreign Minister Winston Peters says. “The humanitarian...
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Schneider Electric reports significant sustainability milestones in Q2 2025
Source: Media Outreach HONG KONG SAR – Media OutReach Newswire – 11 August 2025 – Schneider Electric, the leader in the digital transformation of energy management and automation, today announced...
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Transporting New Zealand Welcomes Rail Safety Week – calls on all drivers to lift their game
Source: Ia Ara Aotearoa Transporting New Zealand National road freight association Transporting New Zealand says that road freight companies have a key role to play in avoiding accidents at level crossings,...
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Energea reveals modernized travel tech collection with elevated design details
Source: Media Outreach SINGAPORE – Media OutReach Newswire – 11 August 2025 – Energea has debuted its highly anticipated tech collection, perfect for travel and everyday use, now available in...
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Parnell woman’s death remains unexplained
Source: New Zealand Police Auckland City Police are continuing to investigate the circumstances surrounding a woman’s death in Parnell. Police were called to Cracroft Street on the night of 7...
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Universities – Will reflective roofs help beat the heat? – UoA
Source: University of Auckland (UoA) About 500 roofs across four continents have been painted with a reflective coating, as part of research into tackling the health impacts of climate change....
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Weather News – Between a ridge and a low place – MetService
Weather News – Covering period of Monday 11th – Thursday 14th August Between a ridge and a low place Key points:– Cold southerly winds grip the country, keeping temperatures brisk all...
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Advocacy – Innovative partnership delivers measurable climate action for not-for-profit sector
Source: Rata Foundation A groundbreaking programme developed by Terra Nova and Rātā Foundation is delivering measurable climate action results for the not-for-profit sector, with participating organisations reducing their emissions intensity by...
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Faster heart specialist access in Northland
Source: New Zealand Government The number of people in Northland waiting for their first heart specialist assessment (FSA) has dropped significantly, with the waitlist decreasing by 36 percent since November...
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Fewer Kiwis waiting for heart and lung surgery in Waikato
Source: New Zealand Government Fewer Waikato patients are waiting for critical heart and lung surgery, with the number of people on the cardiothoracic treatment waitlist dropping by 70 per cent...
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New code of welfare for farmed deer
Source: New Zealand Government A revised code of welfare for deer balances ensuring the protection of farmed deer with practicality and the economic impacts on farmers, says Associate Minister of...
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Advocacy – Dental Advocacy Group Launches Nationwide Roadshow to Overhaul How We Treat Teeth
Source: Dental for All The dental advocacy group Dental for All today launches a nationwide roadshow to call for an overhaul of our approach to treating teeth. Dental for All...
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Drug and firearm dealing caught in Operation Skip
Source: New Zealand Police Police caught two men at the same time — one in Feilding, one in Manurewa — during coordinated searches of houses in Manawatū and Auckland, for...
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People’s Select Committee: Thousands of care and support workers cannot wait for justice – unions
Source: PSA Representatives from three unions will make a joint submission to the People’s Select Committee today on behalf of 65,000 care and support workers whose long-standing pay equity claim was...
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Fatal crash, St Andrews, Hamilton
Source: New Zealand Police One person has died after a crash involving a vehicle and a pedestrian on Croall Crescent, St Andrews, this afternoon. Emergency services were called to the...
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Man charged after woman’s death, Papatoetoe
Source: New Zealand Police Attributable to Detective Senior Sergeant Michael Hayward, Counties Manukau West Manager: A 50-year-old man has been charged with assault following the discovery of a woman’s body...
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Crash blocking Pembroke Road, Egmont National Park
Source: New Zealand Police Emergency services have been called to Pembroke Road, Egmont National Park, after a report of several vehicles sliding on ice and coming off the road. There...
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Jurassic World: The Experience, A New Immersive Walk-Through Experience Opens In Bangkok At Asiatique The Riverfront Destination
Source: Media Outreach BANGKOK, THAILAND – Media OutReach Newswire – 9 August 2025 – Jurassic World: The Experience has officially opened its gates at Asiatique The Riverfront Destination to explorers...
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Serious crash, Broadlands
Source: New Zealand Police Emergency services are attending a serious single-vehicle crash on Broadlands Road, between Ohaaki and Allen Roads, Rotorua. Police were alerted about 5.55pm. Initial indications are there...
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HK-listed IVD Medical Invests HK$149M in Ethereum through HashKey Exchange
Source: Media Outreach HONG KONG SAR – Media OutReach Newswire – 9 August 2025 – HashKey Exchange, Hong Kong’s largest * licensed virtual asset trading platform, has entered into a...
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Fatal crash, SH 23, Whatawhata
Source: New Zealand Police Police can confirm one person has died in the crash on State Highway 23 near Whatawhata this morning. Emergency services were called to the scene after...
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Serious crash, SH 23, Whatawhata
Source: New Zealand Police State Highway 23 in Whatawhata is closed following a serious crash. The single-vehicle crashed happened about 9:10am, near the intersection with Ferguson Road. Indication are there...
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More cancer patients in Taupō getting treatment closer to home
Source: New Zealand Government More cancer patients in the Taupō region can now receive treatment closer to home, following an expansion of chemotherapy services at Taupō Hospital, Health Minister Simeon...