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Cardrona Drops In On Bondi As Thinkerbell Launches First Work For RealNZ
New Zealand’s Cardrona Alpine Resort and Treble Cone hit Bondi Beach last week, inviting surfers to trade the sand for snow in a one-morning-only Board Swap - the first piece of work from RealNZ and ...
Release Of Rapid Review Into Police Information Security Controls
The NZ Police Rapid Review Summary Report is attached. The Commissioner’s statement announcing the review on May 16 can be found here.
New Changes To Family Boost A Win For Working Families
Families across New Zealand will now receive a significant helping hand with the cost of early childhood education, thanks to major improvements to the Government’s Family Boost scheme.
Retaining Wall Complete At Rockfall Site
Efforts to reduce the ongoing rockfall risk have been underway at the Epitaph Rift site, north of Haast and south of Knights ...
Settled Start To The Last Week Of School Holidays
The last week of the school holidays kicks off with settled weather for most, with plenty of opportunities to get out and ...
ANZIIF Webinars: Must-Attend Sessions With Industry Experts
Explore digital transformation with insurtech innovators. Each webinar offers 1 CIP point and direct access to expert insights to support your career development. “These sessions deliver timely, ...
Women Losing Health Services In Wellington
Wellington women are the latest to feel the brunt of health cost-cutting with the loss of cancer services and maternity beds. “First, they tried to cancel toast and milo for new mums on maternity ...
FamilyBoost Changes A Boost For Higher Income Families – But They Fail To Even Out The Playing Field For All Whānau
On Monday, Finance Minister Nicola Willis said the IRD estimated that around 16,000 more families would be eligible for rebates under the revised scheme, when the income threshold is raised from ...
Dwelling And Household Estimates: June 2025 Quarter
Dwelling and household estimates: June 2025 quarter - https://www.stats.govt.nz/information-releases/dwelling-and-household-estimates-june-2025-quarter/ ...
Road Closed, SH5, Te Pohue
State Highway 5, is closed due to dangerous conditions following a diesel spill. The northbound carriageway is closed from Bayview, Te Pohue. The southbound carriageway is closed at The Summit and may ...
Cops Cop Copper Burglar
At about 9am on Saturday 5 July police were called to a burglary in progress by a caretaker at the hospital complex. Police arrived to find a male running through the back fence of the complex. He had ...
FamilyBoost Tweaks Too Little, Too Late For Families
Too many families have missed out on promised cost of living support under Christopher Luxon’s Government. “Today’s attempt to fix the flagship FamilyBoost programme is a desperate attempt to cover up ...