Category: state_governments
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Auckland Motorway Maintenance Planned for November 16-18
Auckland residents should prepare for motorway maintenance on State Highway 1 (SH1) between Gillies Ave and Khyber Pass Road from Sunday, November 16, to Tuesday, November 18, between 9pm and 5am. NZ Transport Agency Waka Kotahi advises that these works…
Politics and GovernmentTransportationAustralasiaState Governments
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Auckland Motorway Maintenance Planned for November 16-21
Auckland residents should prepare for motorway maintenance on State Highway 16 (SH16) between Woodhill Park Road and McPike Road from Sunday, November 16, to Wednesday, November 19, between 9pm and 5am. Additional work is scheduled between Coatesville Riverhead Highway and…
Politics and GovernmentTransportationAustralasiaState Governments
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Auckland Motorway Maintenance Planned for November
Auckland residents should prepare for overnight maintenance work on State Highway 2 (SH2) between November 16 and 19. NZ Transport Agency Waka Kotahi has announced that road surface and stormwater maintenance will take place at several locations, potentially causing disruptions.…
Politics and GovernmentTransportationAustralasiaState Governments
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Auckland Motorway Maintenance Planned for November
Auckland motorists should prepare for disruptions as NZ Transport Agency Waka Kotahi has announced upcoming maintenance work on State Highway 1 (SH1) and SH20. The work is scheduled to take place at Mt Wellington Highway and between Manukau interchange and…
Politics and GovernmentTransportationAustralasiaState Governments
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Auckland Motorway Maintenance Planned for November
Auckland motorists should prepare for upcoming maintenance work on State Highway 1 (SH1) in November, according to NZ Transport Agency Waka Kotahi. The work will take place at two locations. On Monday, November 17, maintenance will occur at Wainui Road…
Politics and GovernmentTransportationAustralasiaState Governments AucklandMotorway MaintenanceState Highway 1NZ Transport Agency Waka KotahiTrafficRoad closuresOteha Valley RoadNZTA Auckland
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Auckland State Highway 22 Maintenance Planned
Auckland residents should expect overnight maintenance work on State Highway 22 between Crown Road and Heights Road in Paerata. NZ Transport Agency Waka Kotahi advises that the work is scheduled for Tuesday, November 18, and Wednesday, November 19, between 9pm…
Politics and GovernmentTransportationAustralasiaState Governments
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NZ Police Commissioner Apologizes for 'Inexcusable Conduct' in Handling of Sexual Assault Complaint
New Zealand Police Commissioner Richard Chambers has issued a statement addressing the findings of an IPCA review into the Police handling of complaints against Jevon McSkimming. Chambers described the conduct of former senior leaders as "inexcusable". Chambers stated he was…
Politics and GovernmentLaw EnforcementSocial IssuesLegalAustralasiaGeneral PoliticsFederal GovernmentState GovernmentsLaw EnforcementLegal
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Urgent Road Repairs on Auckland Harbour Bridge
Urgent road surface repairs will be carried out on the Auckland Harbour Bridge on Tuesday, November 11, 2025. NZ Transport Agency Waka Kotahi advises that the work will occur on State Highway 1 (SH1) Auckland Harbour Bridge southbound clip-on lanes…
TransportationPolitics and GovernmentAustralasiaState Governments
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Auckland Motorists Advised of Lane Restrictions on SH1
Auckland motorists should prepare for delays on State Highway 1 (SH1) southbound between the Lonely Track overbridge and the Oteha Valley Road off-ramp. NZ Transport Agency Waka Kotahi has announced daytime lane restrictions from Friday, November 21, to Friday, November…
Politics and GovernmentTransportationAustralasiaState Governments
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Wellington's Central Library Re-Opening Marked by Student Book Relay
Wellington City Council marked progress toward the reopening of Te Matapihi ki te Ao Nui with a symbolic book-moving event. Students from Rongotai College helped shelve books, mirroring a similar effort from 1940 when the library first opened in the…
Politics and GovernmentEducationAustralasiaState GovernmentsSocial Issues
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Wellington City Alcohol Licence Applications Open for Objections
Several alcohol licence applications in Wellington are now open for public objection. These applications include Kaiota, located at 55 Molesworth Street, Thorndon, with the objection period running from November 5 to December 10, 2025. Leroy's, situated at 2 Gilmer Terrace,…
Politics and GovernmentLegalSocial IssuesState Governments Wellingtonalcohol licenceKaiotaLeroy'sGinny'sSalty PidginNew WorldWellington City Council
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Hawke's Bay State Highway Roadworks Planned for November 8-14
Road users in Hawke's Bay are advised to plan ahead for planned roadworks on state highways between November 8 and 14. Asphalting is underway at night between Westshore and Bay View on State Highway 2. Travelers between Napier and Wairoa…
Politics and GovernmentTransportationDisastersAustralasiaState Governments
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Auckland's SH16 The Strand Project Continues with Stage 2 Improvements
Auckland's SH16 The Strand Optimisation Project is moving forward with stage 2 improvements. Recent work has focused on grading the site compound on The Strand, in preparation for reinstating the car park. This grading work is scheduled to continue into…
Politics and GovernmentTransportationAustralasiaState Governments
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Auckland SH1 Closure Update: Bombay to Drury
Auckland motorists should note changes to upcoming maintenance work on State Highway 1 (SH1). NZ Transport Agency Waka Kotahi has announced that the full northbound closure for general maintenance will now occur between the Bombay interchange and the Drury interchange.…
Politics and GovernmentTransportationAustralasiaState Governments
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Auckland Motorway Maintenance Planned for November 10-11
Auckland motorists should prepare for overnight disruptions as NZ Transport Agency Waka Kotahi has announced maintenance work on State Highway 1 (SH1) between the Ellerslie interchange and Symonds Street (CMJ). The work is scheduled for Monday, November 10 and Tuesday,…
Politics and GovernmentTransportationAustralasiaState Governments AucklandState Highway 1EllerslieSymonds StreetRoad closuresNZ Transport Agency Waka KotahiTrafficNZTA Auckland
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Auckland Motorway Maintenance Planned for November
Auckland motorists should prepare for overnight maintenance work on State Highway 18 (SH18) between Greenhithe Road and Squadron Drive on Tuesday, November 11 and Thursday, November 13, between 9pm and 5am. NZ Transport Agency Waka Kotahi advises that the work…
Politics and GovernmentTransportationAustralasiaState Governments AucklandState Highway 18Greenhithe RoadSquadron DriveNZ Transport Agency Waka KotahiTraffic ManagementRoad ClosuresNZTA Auckland
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Auckland Motorway Maintenance Planned for November
Auckland motorists should prepare for overnight maintenance work on State Highway 1 (SH1) in November. NZ Transport Agency Waka Kotahi has announced that work will take place at Tristram Avenue from Tuesday 11 to Thursday 13 November, between 9pm and…
Politics and GovernmentTransportationAustralasiaState Governments
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Auckland Motorway Maintenance Planned for November
Auckland motorists should prepare for disruptions as essential maintenance is scheduled for State Highway 20 (SH20) in November. NZ Transport Agency Waka Kotahi has announced that work will take place between Massey Road and Rimu Road on Sunday 9 and…
Politics and GovernmentTransportationAustralasiaState Governments
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Auckland Motorway Maintenance Planned for November 12
Auckland residents should prepare for overnight maintenance on State Highway 16 (SH16) between Great North Road, Waterview, and Lincoln Road. NZ Transport Agency Waka Kotahi has announced that the work will take place on Wednesday, November 12, between 10pm and…
Politics and GovernmentTransportationAustralasiaState Governments
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Auckland Motorway Maintenance Planned for November 9-10
Auckland residents should prepare for maintenance work on State Highway 20A (SH20A) between Kirkbride Road and the SH20A/SH20 link on Sunday, November 9, and Monday, November 10, between 10pm and 5am. NZ Transport Agency Waka Kotahi advises that the work…
TransportationPolitics and GovernmentAustralasiaState Governments
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Wellington City Council Issues and Receives Resource Consents
Wellington City Council has announced the recent resource consents issued and applied for between October 6 and October 19, 2025. The council has provided access to the information through two PDF documents. One document details the resource consents issued during…
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Auckland's SH16 to Close for Infrastructure Upgrade in November 2025
State Highway 16 (SH16) in Auckland will be closed in both directions between Trigg Road and Foster Road from 7pm Saturday, November 8, to 5am Monday, November 10, 2025. The closure is to allow for the replacement of a large…
Politics and GovernmentTransportationAustralasiaState Governments AucklandSH16State Highway 16NZ Transport Agency Waka Kotahiinfrastructureroad closuretransportNZTA Auckland Roadworks
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Wellington City Alcohol Licence Applications Open for Public Objections
Several alcohol licence applications in Wellington City are now open for public objections. These applications span a range of establishments, from restaurants to supermarkets, across various suburbs. The establishments include Salty Pidgin, located at 1 Todman Street, Brooklyn, with the…
Politics and GovernmentBusinessLegalState Governments Alcohol LicenceWellingtonBrooklynTe AroHataitaiNewtownMiramarWellington City Council
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Auckland's Beach Road Intersection to Receive Safety Upgrades
NZ Transport Agency Waka Kotahi has commenced safety improvements at the intersection of Beach Road, Churchill Street, and Parnell Rise in Auckland. The project involves installing new signalised pedestrian crossings to enhance safety for pedestrians and cyclists at this busy…
Politics and GovernmentTransportationAustralasiaState Governments
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Auckland's SH16 Strand Project Faces Delays, New Camera Installation
Auckland's SH16 The Strand Optimisation Project is experiencing delays. The installation of foundations and ducting for Special Vehicle Lane (SVL) cameras has been postponed until November 9 due to additional excavation needed to reinforce the site compound carpark on The…
Politics and GovernmentTransportationAustralasiaState Governments
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Auckland Motorway Closures Announced for Overnight Improvements
Auckland motorists should prepare for a series of overnight motorway closures scheduled from October 31st to November 7th, 2025, as NZ Transport Agency Waka Kotahi undertakes essential improvements. Closures due to bad weather will be completed as soon as possible,…
Politics and GovernmentTransportationAustralasiaState Governments
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Wellington's New Water Organisation Established
The new water organisation for the metropolitan Wellington area has been legally established and named Tiaki Wai Metro Water Ltd. A four-person Board of Directors is now in place to lead the organisation. In other news, an immersive digital art…
Politics and GovernmentScience & TechnologyEntertainmentAustralasiaState GovernmentsEnvironmentDigital and Print Publishing
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Auckland Motorway Maintenance Planned for November 5
Auckland residents should prepare for overnight closures on State Highway 18 (SH18) as NZ Transport Agency Waka Kotahi undertakes essential maintenance work. The work is scheduled for Wednesday, November 5, between 9pm and 5am, affecting the stretch from Greenhithe Road…
Politics and GovernmentTransportationAustralasiaState Governments
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Auckland Motorway Maintenance Planned for November 3
Auckland residents should anticipate maintenance work on State Highway 2 (SH2) between Monument Road and Dimmock Road. NZ Transport Agency Waka Kotahi advises that the work is scheduled for Monday 3 November between 9pm and 5am. Stop/go traffic management will…
Politics and GovernmentTransportationAustralasiaState Governments
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Auckland Motorway Maintenance Planned for Early November
Auckland motorists should prepare for disruptions due to essential maintenance on State Highway 20 (SH20) in early November. NZ Transport Agency Waka Kotahi has announced that maintenance work will occur on SH20, affecting key routes. From Sunday, November 2, to…
Politics and GovernmentTransportationAustralasiaState Governments