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Source: New Zealand Police One person has sadly died in hospital following a two-vehicle crash on State Highway 29, Tauranga on Saturday. 73-year-old Gaynor Woods of Tauranga died on Monday. Police extend our deepest condolences to their whānau and friends during this incredibly difficult time. ENDS
Source: New Zealand Police District: Auckland City Khyber Pass has now reopened following an earlier gas leak. The works that were previously underway are continuing, however the leak has been contained and there is no risk to the public. ENDS. Amanda Wieneke/NZ Police
Source: Mental Health Foundation of New Zealand AOTEAROA, NEW ZEALAND – With one week to go until Mental Health Awareness Week 2026 during 12–18 October, the Mental Health Foundation of New Zealand (MHF) is calling on people across the country to take simple, intentional steps to foster connection in their everyday lives. This year’s theme, … Read more
Source: Corban Estate Arts Centre Gallery Spotlight Witipū invites us to reconsider a term that has long been used to describe wāhine Māori who are unwavering, formidable, and unapologetically present. Rather than accepting inherited assumptions, this exhibition reclaims Witipū as an affirmation of mana, resilience, wisdom, and the many ways strength is embodied. Across painting, … Read more
Source: New Zealand Police Police have located a man after two people entered the Ōtara River mouth and Waioeka River mouth connection in Ōpotiki on Sunday, and urgently appeal for any information that may help confirm the safety and whereabouts of the woman not yet located. Inspector Phil Gillbanks says enquiries led Police to a…
Source: Media Outreach Aventra Group secures the international ISO/IEC 42001 standard across its operations, technology infrastructure, and core business applications—unifying AI governance with existing ISO 27001 and SOC 2 Type II frameworks to eliminate vendor procurement friction and empower APAC enterprises to scale seamlessly into international markets. KUALA LUMPUR, MALAYSIA – Media OutReach Newswire – … Read more
Source: Earth Sciences New Zealand By the end of September, very strong El Niño conditions were present in the tropical Pacific. Mean sea level air pressure was higher than normal over the Tasman Sea, and lower than normal to the south and east of Aotearoa New Zealand. This pattern led to more frequent southwesterly airflows across … Read more
Source: Prostate Cancer Foundation October 6, 2026 The Prostate Cancer Foundation welcomes the National Party’s commitment to establish a prostate cancer screening pilot as an important step towards detecting the disease earlier and saving more lives. Prostate cancer is the most commonly diagnosed cancer among New Zealand men, with around 4,500 new cases and approximately … Read more
Source: Te Herenga Waka—Victoria University of Wellington 6 October 2026 Media are invited to attend “The Ocean in a High CO₂ World”, an international science symposium being held in Wellington from 13–16 October 2026. The event brings together leading researchers in marine climate change to discuss the latest science about the effects on our oceans … Read more
Source: New Zealand Government The Queenstown Cable Car project led by Southern Infrastructure Limited (SIL) has attracted $265 million in private lending through the Government’s Active Investor Plus (AIP) visa, Infrastructure Minister Chris Bishop and Immigration Minister Erica Stanford say. The Queenstown Cable Car proposed by SIL would connect central Queenstown, Frankton, Queenstown Airport and…
Source: Public Service Association Te Pūkenga Here Tikanga Mahi and New Zealand Professional Firefighters Union The PSA and the New Zealand Professional Firefighters Union have filed more legal proceedings in the Employment Relations Authority which aim to stop Fire and Emergency NZ pushing ahead with a restructure the Authority has already found was carried out … Read more
Source: New Zealand Police Association The New Zealand Police Association, Te Aka Hāpai, will hold its 91st Annual Conference at the James Cook Hotel Grand Chancellor, 147 The Terrace, Wellington, from Wednesday 14 October to Friday 16 October 2026. The theme of the conference is ‘Fit mind: Fit for duty – Resilience, wellbeing and performance … Read more
Source: New Zealand Government A major Waikato transport route will receive government funding for the replacement of a nearly century-old bridge, Regional Development Minister Shane Jones and Transport Minister Chris Bishop say. The Piraunui Stream Bridge replacement project on State Highway 26 will receive $5 million from the Regional Infrastructure Fund. “SH26 is an important…
Source: New Zealand Police Emergency services are attending a gas main leak in Newmarket. The line was damaged earlier today while earth works were being carried out in the area. Khyber Pass has been closed between Crowhurst Street and Broadway, with nearby buildings evacuated as a precaution. There are no reports of any injures. Police…
Source: New Zealand Police Police have charged a woman with attempted murder following an incident in Glendene on Sunday night. Police were called to Kirby Street at around 11.40pm following reports a person had been injured. Detective Senior Sergeant Adam Lough, Waitematā West Area Investigations Manager, says upon Police arrival two people were located with…
Source: Ministry for Culture and Heritage “Every story we preserve is a gift to future generations, helping them understand who we are and where we come from,” says Secretary for Culture and Heritage Leauanae Laulu Mac Leauanae. “That’s why I’m delighted to celebrate the recipients of the 2026 Ngā Kōrero Tuku Iho New Zealand Oral … Read more
Source: Epson Australia and Epson New Zealand MELBOURNE, 6 October 2026 – Epson will appear as a Silver Sponsor at the 2026 Catholic Education Business Administrators (CEBA) Conference, taking Stand S01 at 1 Hotel Melbourne from Tuesday 6 to Friday 9 October and will address delegates directly on Friday 9 October at 9:35am. The conference … Read more
Source: NZ Department of Conservation Date: 06 October 2026 Department of Conservation Senior Science Advisor Kate McAlpine, who led the development of the new Smart Weed Alert Tool (SWAT), says it will help New Zealanders stay one step ahead of weeds. “Detecting new weed invasions early gives us the best chance of eradication and helps prevent…
Source: NZ Department of Conservation Finding one new weed among the thousands of exotic plants growing in New Zealand might sound like finding a needle in a haystack. For years, that’s essentially what we’ve been trying to do. DOC weed expert Kate McAlpine says timing is everything… One of the biggest challenges in weed management…
Source: New Zealand Government Regulation Minister David Seymour and Building and Construction Minister Simon Watts have today announced the Ministry for Regulation’s next Regulatory Review will be into the building and construction sector. “Red tape isn’t in our DNA. This review will get rid of dumb rules to let Kiwis get on with their DIY…
Source: New Zealand Police State Highway 2, West Taratahi, Wairarapa has reopened following a crash and reports of livestock on the road. The road was closed for a short time to allow services to clear debris. No injuries to motorists have been reported at this time. There are some reports of injuries to livestock.
Source: New Zealand Police State Highway 2, West Taratahi, Wairarapa is currently closed following reports of a crash and livestock on the road. A detour has been put in place via Chester Road and Wiltons Road. No injuries to motorists have been reported at this time. There are some reports of injuries to livestock. Police…
Source: New Zealand Police Attribute to Detective Senior Sergeant Karen Simmons, Christchurch Metro Crime: A scene examination at the address believed to be Braydon’s last known address has now been completed. The operation to understand the circumstances surrounding his disappearance remains ongoing. Police continue to appeal for anybody with information regarding Braydon’s whereabouts to please…
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Source: Media Outreach Grade A Office Availability Rate Drops Further, High Street Leasing Activities Focus on Kowloon Residential Market: Market sentiment turned more cautious in Q3, with total residential transaction numbers slipping by 40% q-o-q and 21% y-o-y to record around 13,240 cases. Home prices softened by 0.8% between July and August, yet, supported by … Read more
Source: Media Outreach SHANGHAI, CHINA – Media OutReach Newswire – 5 October 2026 – On October 3, 2026, local time, a Shanghai-themed cultural exchange event was held on the National Mall in Washington, D.C., bringing a taste of Shanghai to the U.S. Titled “Future Resonance — ShanghaiEye Night,” the event was also part of the … Read more