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Waitara Road roundabout construction progresses
Source: New Zealand Transport Agency The installation of stormwater pipes, signage, footpaths and landscaping is in the works as Te Ara Tutohu: Waitara to Bell Block project on State Highway...
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Resilience works SH8 the Cromwell Gorge – 15-minute delays
Source: New Zealand Transport Agency Roadworks to increase the resilience and safety of SH8 between Cromwell and Clyde are due to start next week (10 March), says NZ Transport Agency...
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State Highway 2 blocked, Clareville
Source: New Zealand Police (District News) State Highway 2 in Clareville is blocked after a vehicle hit a power pole, resulting in the pole and lines coming down across the...
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Time of use charging Bill passes first reading
Source: New Zealand Government A Bill to reduce travel times, increase efficiency, and help boost economic growth and productivity on our busiest roads has passed its first reading in Parliament...
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New population of critically endangered kākāriki established
Source: Department of Conservation Date: 05 March 2025 The taonga were released on the predator-free island in Fiordland’s Tamatea/Dusky Sound on Friday, after two days in acclimatisation aviaries on the island....
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Greater role for nurses in primary care
Source: New Zealand Government Boosting our nursing workforce will deliver immediate benefits to people seeking care, Health Minister Simeon Brown says.“Kiwis will get better access to primary healthcare under our...
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Crash, Matamata
Source: New Zealand Police (District News) Motorists in Matamata are advised of a collision between two vehicles on a railway crossing in the town. It happened at the intersection of...
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Business Acquisitions – Family Values Drive Kennards Hire’s Kiwi Hire Group Acquisition
Source: Kennards Hire New Plymouth, New Zealand – 5 March 2025: Family-owned equipment hire company, Kennards Hire, is expanding its footprint into New Plymouth, opening its first branch in the...
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Universities – Student wellbeing probed on biggest campus in Aotearoa New Zealand – UoA
Source: University of Auckland (UoA) One of the country’s biggest investigations into student wellbeing is being carried out by psychology students and their teachers at Waipapa Taumata Rau, University of...
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DHL sees new opportunities in Thailand with its Strategy 2030, reaffirms its commitment to help drive Thailand’s economic growth
Source: Media Outreach Identifies electric vehicles (EV), e-commerce and supply chain diversification as key focus areas in Thailand DHL is well positioned to support Thailand’s ambitions with investments ahead of...
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SUNRATE and Atlas Forge Strategic Partnership to Revolutionise Travel Payments with Innovative Solutions
Source: Media Outreach SINGAPORE – Media OutReach Newswire – 4 March 2025 – SUNRATE, the global payment and treasury management platform, today announced a strategic partnership with Atlas, the global...
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Trading & relationships: Octa broker’s guide to red flags
Source: Media Outreach KUALA LUMPUR, MALAYSIA – Media OutReach Newswire – 4 March 2025 – By noticing alarming patterns in other people’s behaviour, we can preemptively avoid them and spare...
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Vingroup and global investment firm JTA Investment Qatar signed MOU for strategic investments in VinFast and Vinpearl
Source: Media Outreach HA LONG, VIETNAM – Media OutReach Newswire – 4 March 2025 – Vingroup and global investment firm JTA Investment Qatar have announced a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU),...
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Arrests made following Waikato aggravated robberies
Source: New Zealand Police (National News) Attributable to Detective Sergeant Mark Leathem, Thames CIB: Police have today made an arrest in relation to two aggravated robberies in the Waikato East...
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Operation Fielder: Ōrere Point investigation update
Source: New Zealand Police (District News) Statement attributable to Superintendent Shanan Gray, Counties Manukau District Commander: Investigations are ongoing surrounding the events that unfolded in Ōrere Point on Sunday afternoon....
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Universities – Auckland dean welcomes medical training places
Source: University of Auckland Government announcements positive, says University of Auckland dean The government’s announcement today to fund more locally trained doctors and more places for graduate doctors in general...
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Immerse yourself in nature with these epic Auckland running and hiking tracks
Source: Auckland Council As the weather gets colder but not too cold, it’s the perfect time to get in some outdoor hiking and running adventures across the Auckland region. Check...
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OPPO Announces Enhanced AI Strategy to Deliver Next-level Mobile AI Experiences at OPPO AI Tech Summit during MWC25
Source: Media Outreach OPPO is one of the first smartphone brands to implement Private Computing Cloud and has further integrated applications with Google Gemini so users can soon take action...
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More locally trained doctors in primary care
Source: New Zealand Government Health Minister Simeon Brown has today announced further initiatives as part of a package to tackle shortages in general practice and improve access to primary care and...
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Christchurch Police crack down on antisocial road user behaviour
Source: New Zealand Police (District News) Canterbury Police issued 179 infringements over the weekend as we responded to antisocial road user behaviour in the district. As predicted, the car enthusiast...
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Police seek witnesses to fatal Woodville crash
Source: New Zealand Police (National News) Attribute to Detective Sergeant Joe Salisbury: Police investigating a fatal crash near Woodville yesterday are seeking dashcam footage from the public. The crash happened...
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UPDATED: Primary care funding a positive step in the right direction, says College of GPs
Source: Royal NZ College of General Practitioners This statement has been updated to reflect the Minister’s latest announcement made at 1pm today. The updated text is bolded– The Royal New Zealand...
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Transport – EMA backs congestion charging as Auckland’s traffic woes worsen
Source: EMA The release today of a study on congestion in Auckland adds to the urgency around the introduction of time of use charging, says the Employers and Manufacturers Association (EMA)....
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The Week the World Changed
Source: ACT Party The Haps Parliament didn’t sit last week, so your property was safe. ACT’s MPs were out, including at the Northland Field Days, Auckland’s Round the Bays, and...
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Health – Primary care funding a positive step in the right direction, says College of GPs
Source: Royal NZ College of General Practitioners The Royal New Zealand College of General Practitioners has welcomed the Health Minister’s funding announcement saying it is a big step in the right...
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Transport – Auckland congestion costing freight companies and customers millions
Source: Ia Ara Aotearoa Transporting New Zealand Transporting New Zealand Chief Executive Dom Kalasih says reducing congestion will have big benefits for freight efficiency, labour productivity, and emissions reduction. “The report...
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Government News – Chief Ombudsman releases report into secure aged care facilities
Source: Office of the Ombudsman The Chief Ombudsman Peter Boshier is concerned that people can be placed in secure aged care facilities in New Zealand without the proper legal authority. Mr...