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Source: Northland Regional Council A $1.5 million project to re-route a 500-metre section of the Kaeo River to better protect Kaeo township from flooding has got underway with a preliminary dig along the proposed alignment. Group Manager Community Resilience Louisa Gritt says project staff from Northland Regional Council (NRC), tangata whenua representatives, archaeologists, local contractors and … Read more
Source: University of Otago The University of Otago – Ōtākou Whakaihu Waka and a Fijian Government agency have signed a landmark agreement opening the door to sponsored opportunities for Fijian students to study in Aotearoa New Zealand in field’s critical to Fiji’s development. Under a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU), signed between the University and Fiji’s … Read more
Source: General Practice Owners Association (GenPro) General practices are struggling to recruit enough doctors and nine out of 10 are increasing patient fees to stay afloat, according to a survey by the General Practice Owners Association (GenPro). However the survey also suggests the veil of gloom over general practice has partially lifted, with fewer making … Read more
Source: Greenpeace Today marks two years since the 2023 election. The environmental cost of the Luxon Government’s war on nature since then has been staggering and is growing by the week. “From overturning the oil and gas exploration ban to fast-tracking seabed mining and attacking freshwater protections, this government has been the most hostile to nature … Read more
Source: New Zealand Government Finance Minister Nicola Willis has welcomed the Reserve Bank’s intention to relax restrictions on lending, making it easier for first home buyers to get started. “Home ownership is part of the Kiwi dream,” Nicola Willis says. “Relaxing the restrictions on the amounts banks can lend will make it easier for Kiwis … Read more
Source: NZ Department of Conservation Date: 14 October 2025 Classified as nationally vulnerable, koekoeā are the larger and rarer of two cuckoo species found in New Zealand, with a distinctive long tail and striking speckled plumage.Compared with other native birds, little is known about them. DOC Principal Science Monitoring Advisor Terry Greene says the conservation status … Read more
Source: New Zealand Police Police can now release the name of the man who died on Mount Taranaki on 30 September. He was Vladimir Levchenko, 69, of Gulf Harbour, Auckland. Police extend their condolences to his loved ones. His death has been referred to the Coroner. ENDS Issued by Police Media Centre MIL OSI
Source: New Zealand Government A $108 million upgrade to New Zealand’s diagnostic infrastructure will deliver 32 new and replacement CT, MRI, and SPECT scanners across the country, Health Minister Simeon Brown says. “Modern diagnostic equipment is essential to delivering timely, quality, and accurate care for patients,” Mr Brown says. “This investment will increase national imaging … Read more
Source: New Zealand Government Patients in Porirua and surrounding communities now have access to faster, more accurate diagnostic imaging, with a new state-of-the-art Photon Counting Computed Tomography (PCCT) scanner operational at Kenepuru Hospital, Health Minister Simeon Brown says. “This is Kenepuru Hospital’s first scanner, representing a major step forward for medical imaging in the region,” … Read more
Source: New Zealand Transport Agency With the 2025-26 summer maintenance season well underway in Marlborough, State Highway 1 Weld Pass is next in line for road rebuilding work. Night works are planned for Weld Pass from Sunday 23 November to Friday 5 December. Work will be carried out nightly between 7pm and 5am. Contractors will … Read more
Source: New Zealand Transport Agency Resurfacing works will see State Highway 1 over the Brynderwyn Hills fully close for two 4-day ‘super weekends’ next month, ensuring the route is in peak condition ahead of the busy summer season. It’s the final stage of the SH1 Brynderwyn Hills recovery project, and involves applying a full-width asphalt … Read more
Source: GlobeNewswire (MIL-NZ-AU) PERTH, Australia, Oct. 13, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Paladin Energy Ltd (ASX:PDN, TSX:PDN, OTCQX:PALAF) (“Paladin” or the “Company”) advises that it has released its quarterly activities report for the three month period ended 30 September 2025 (“September 2025 Quarter Results”). The Company has also released an accompanying presentation on the September 2025 … Read more
Source: New Zealand Government Attorney-General Judith Collins today announced Solicitor-General Una Jagose KC will step down in February after 10 years in the role, and thanked her for her long and valued service. “Ms Jagose began as Solicitor-General on 15 February 2016 following a stellar career in the public service as a lawyer and a … Read more
Source: New Zealand Police Police Commissioner Richard Chambers will be congratulating seven new patrol dog teams in the latest dog graduation on Thursday 16 October. Handlers and their dogs will be celebrating in front of their whānau and friends, and members of the New Zealand Police executive. Graduating from the police patrol dog course are … Read more
Source: New Zealand Police Hamilton Police are appealing for information following a serious assault on a young man in Fairview Downs, Hamilton, last night. Police received reports of a serious incident which occurred on Northolt Road, Fairview Downs, about 9:25pm on 13 October 2025. A young man, who was attacked at a residential address by … Read more
Source: New Zealand Government Good morning, and thank you, CyberCX, for the invitation to speak today. It’s a privilege to be here today, particularly following Cyber Smart Week, our national effort to raise cyber security awareness run by the National Cyber Security Centre. Cyber Smart Week is timed to align with International Cyber Security Awareness Month. … Read more
Source: New Zealand Government Associate Education Minister David Seymour has today announced that Aotearoa Infinite Academy, Te Aratika High School, and Altum Academic, will open in Term 1 2026 as charter schools. “Every child deserves an education that gives them the opportunity to learn and grow in ways which are more specific to their needs. … Read more
Source: New Zealand Police Police can now release the name of the man who died following a crash at the intersection of Horse Range Road and Trotters Gorge Road in Palmerston on Saturday 11 October. He was Trevor John Harris, 57, of Timaru. Our sympathies are with Trevor’s family and friends. Sergeant Tony Woodbridge says … Read more
Source: Quality Valuation (QV) The latest QV House Price Index shows average home values across Aotearoa New Zealand fell 1.1% over the quarter to the end of September, with the national average now $900,521. That figure is 0.2% lower than at the same time last year and 14.0% below the nationwide market peak of January … Read more
Source: New Zealand Police There is flooding and a number of slips on State Highway 3 just north of Awakino in the Awakino Gorge, as a result of significant weather in the area. This has made the road impassable in places, and Police there are aware of some vehicles that are unable to move as … Read more
Source: GlobeNewswire (MIL-NZ-AU) Macquarie Park, NSW, Oct. 13, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Grove Spark Electrical Services, a leading provider of electrical solutions in Sydney, NSW, is thrilled to announce the launch of its newly designed website alongside an expansion of its service offerings. This strategic move is aimed at enhancing customer experience and providing a … Read more
Source: Media Outreach German Pavilion “Wa! Germany” closes after 184 days with over three million visitors Koelnmesse, as the organisation responsible for operations, reports resounding success COLOGNE, GERMANY and OSAKA, JAPAN – Newsaktuell – 13 October 2025 – After 184 days, the German Pavilion “Wa! Germany” at Expo 2025 in the Japanese city of Osaka … Read more
Source: GlobeNewswire (MIL-NZ-AU) Highlights MMA.INC’s platform enables the community to ‘Get Paid to Train’ through tokenized rewards and cryptocurrency Expecting to release an MMA.INC utility token minted on the Solana Blockchain to facilitate payments and rewards on the MMA.INC platform Strategic partnership discussions underway including potential stablecoin integration Exploring the creation of a unique Digital … Read more
International migration: August 2025 – information release 13 October 2025 International migration statistics give the latest outcomes-based measure of migration, which includes estimates of migrants entering or leaving New Zealand. Key facts Annual migration Provisional estimates for the August 2025 year compared with the August 2024 year were: migrant arrivals: 138,600 (± 1,200), down 16 … Read more
International travel: August 2025 – information release 13 October 2025 International travel covers the number and characteristics of overseas visitors and New Zealand resident travellers (short-term movements) entering or leaving New Zealand. Key facts Monthly arrivals – overseas visitors Overseas visitor arrivals were 230,300 in August 2025, an increase of 16,000 from August 2024. The … Read more
Testing begins on New Zealand’s new census survey – news story 13 October 2025 The way New Zealand conducts the census is changing and people in New Plymouth, Christchurch, and Ashburton are among the first to test the new collection system. In June 2025, Stats NZ announced plans to modernise the census. The new approach prioritises … Read more
Source: Media Outreach Galaxy Macau™, The World-class Luxury Integrated Resort delivers the “Most Spectacular Entertainment and Leisure Destination in the World”. Developed at an investment of HK$43 billion, the property covers 1.1 million-square-meter of unique entertainment and leisure attractions that are unlike anything else in Macau. Nine award-winning world-class luxury hotels provide close to 5,000 … Read more