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Independent review finds electrical wiring advice was sound

· March 31, 2026

Source: Worksafe New Zealand An independent review has confirmed WorkSafe’s Energy Safety team gave technically sound and justified advice on last year’s regulatory amendments on electrical wiring. The changes support...

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Truck rolls in Napier, blocking highway

· March 31, 2026

Source: Radio New Zealand The intersection of SH51 and Awatoto Road in Napier. Google Maps A major road in southern Napier is partially blocked after a truck hit the central...

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Good Samaritans sought following Massey assault

· March 31, 2026

Source: New Zealand Police Waitematā Police are seeking a family of good Samaritans who went to the aid of a high school student when she was allegedly assaulted by two...

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Fonterra completes sale of Mainland Group to Lactalis

· March 31, 2026

Source: Fonterra Fonterra Co-operative Group Ltd has today completed the sale of its global consumer and associated businesses, Mainland Group, to Lactalis. Chairman Peter McBride says the completion of the sale is...

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Five ways the Waiheke Local Board protects our environment

· March 31, 2026

Source: Auckland Council Across Waiheke, locals are taking action – trapping pests, restoring wetlands, reducing waste and protecting marine life.   Backed by the Waiheke Local Board, these community-led efforts are helping safeguard the island’s...

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Person stabbed then run over in Hastings

· March 31, 2026

Source: Radio New Zealand RNZ / REECE BAKER A person was stabbed and then became the victim of a hit-and-run in Hastings on Monday night, but the incidents appear unrelated,...

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Legislation gives more flex for Auckland’s PC120

· March 31, 2026

Source: New Zealand Government The Government will today introduce legislation to amend the Resource Management Act and reduce the minimum housing capacity required for Auckland Council’s Plan Change 120, Housing...

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New DOC concessions support regional economies

· March 31, 2026

Source: NZ Department of Conservation Date:  12 February 2026 Source:  Office of the Minister of Conservation The decisions include a 38-year concession for The Remarkables Ski Area, and a 30-year guided walking...

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Why IBS diets don’t work for everyone

· March 31, 2026

Source: Radio New Zealand If you’ve ever tried a diet to fix gut symptoms, you’ll know it can be hit or miss. One person swears it changed their life. Another...