Wednesday, March 4, 2026

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Sustainability

Waikato water plan a step closer following Environment Court interim decision

A plan to improve water quality in the Waikato and Waipā rivers has moved a step closer to completion, with the Environment Court releasing...

Fleet

Consultation begins on proposed road rule changes

Public consultation has opened today on two packages of transport system rule changes aimed at making everyday travel safer and cutting red tape for...

UPCOMING EVENTS

Security

4.2 tonnes of cocaine seized in major international Customs operation

New Zealand Government agencies working with French authorities have intercepted 4.24 tonnes of cocaine in French Polynesia as part of a major international operation. The...

Infrastructure

$10.5m neonatal care expansion confirmed for Hutt Hospital

Health Minister, Simeon Brown, has confirmed construction on a new $10.5 million neonatal unit at Hutt Hospital will begin in April, expanding specialist care...

Technology

HEALTH

$10.5m neonatal care expansion confirmed for Hutt Hospital

Health Minister, Simeon Brown, has confirmed construction on a new $10.5 million neonatal unit at Hutt Hospital will begin in April, expanding specialist care...

Procurement

Education

New appointments to University of Otago Council

Universities Minister, Shane Reti, has announced two new appointments to the University of Otago Council. Chris Hopkins and Dr Peter Bramley will join the Council. Mr...

Awards and Recognition

Double honour for Waikato Sculpture Park

The Sculpture Park at Waitakaruru Arboretum in Tauwhare has received national and international recognition.  The park has won a prestigious 5-Star rating by the NZ...

EMERGENCY SERVICES

Defence

human resources

Hawke’s Bay council to consult on restructure proposal

Hawke’s Bay Regional Council has begun consultation on a proposed organisational restructure that aims to support its long‑term financial sustainability. The Council says the proposal...

Finance

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