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20 Years Of Weed Control Paying Off At Lake Wānaka
Wednesday, 27 March 2024, 12:05 pm | Land Information NZ
Twenty years of dedicated effort and community support is finally paying off in the fight to clear Lake Wānaka of the invasive lakeweed lagorosiphon. <img src="https://img.scoop.co.nz/stories/images/2403/3e6ee39fb3013b6fcdc9.jpeg" ... More >>
Trinity Green Penalised $97,500 For Breaching The Overseas Investment Act
Tuesday, 29 August 2023, 9:26 am | Land Information NZ
Trinity Green Estate Partnership, formerly controlled and funded by an overseas person, has been ordered to pay $97,500 in civil penalties by the High Court for buying 8.5 hectares of sensitive land (being non-urban land greater than 5ha) in ... More >>
Old Masterton Hospital Demolition Complete
Monday, 19 December 2022, 12:26 pm | Land Information NZ
The demolition of the old Masterton hospital is now complete and 2800 tonnes of material salvaged from the site. Toitū Te Whenua Land Information New Zealand (LINZ) has been overseeing the large and complex demolition since work began in late 2020. ... More >>
Name Change Addresses Long-standing Treaty Grievance
Wednesday, 16 February 2022, 3:22 pm | Land Information NZ
A long-standing Treaty grievance for mana whenua will be addressed when the New Zealand Geographic Board Ngā Pou Taunaha o Aotearoa formally changes Maxwell to Pākaraka today. Board Chairperson, Anselm Haanen, said that the Minister for Land ... More >>
Overseas Investor Associate Fined For Not Seeking Consent To Buy Sensitive Land
Thursday, 22 July 2021, 1:58 pm | Land Information NZ
The Auckland High Court has ordered Clevedon Kawakawa Road Limited (CKRL) to pay $160,000 in penalties and $15,000 in costs for not seeking approval for a sensitive land purchase it made on behalf of an overseas investor. This is the first time the ... More >>
New Zealand First Government To Sign Global Seabed Mapping Project
Wednesday, 21 July 2021, 4:43 pm | Land Information NZ
Joint press release by Land Information New Zealand, National Institute of Water and Atmospheric Research Ltd (NIWA) and GNS Science. Today New Zealand signed up to a global seabed mapping project, to map the world’s entire ocean floor by 2030. ... More >>
Significant Submissions On Glenaray Station Tenure Review
Monday, 15 June 2020, 1:46 pm | Land Information NZ
Most submissions regarding the tenure review of New Zealand’s largest high country pastoral lease, Glenaray Station, support 38,000 hectares becoming conservation land, but want increased public access and protection of inherent values. The 62,000 hectare ... More >>
NZGB announces decisions on 681 place names
Thursday, 19 December 2019, 3:13 pm | Land Information NZ
The New Zealand Geographic Board Ngā Pou Taunaha o Aotearoa (NZGB) has notified 681 place names, including 650 in New Zealand’s area of interest in Antarctica. More >>
Forestry investor gets formal warning
Wednesday, 18 December 2019, 11:40 am | Land Information NZ
The Overseas Investment Office (OIO) has issued a formal warning to forestry investor Roger Dickie for breaking the overseas investment rules. More >>
Property developers fined for failing to get OIO consent
Monday, 16 December 2019, 11:48 am | Land Information NZ
The owners of a Birkenhead property have been ordered to pay a total penalty of $123,000 for failing to get consent from the Overseas Investment Office (OIO). More >>
NZGB consults on place name proposals
Wednesday, 20 November 2019, 2:05 pm | Land Information NZ
The New Zealand Geographic Board Ngā Pou Taunaha o Aotearoa (NZGB) is inviting submissions on proposals for these place names on Banks Peninsula: More >>
Submissions open for Glenaray Station tenure review
Monday, 11 November 2019, 12:05 pm | Land Information NZ
Submissions are now open for the public to have their say on the tenure review of New Zealand’s largest high country pastoral lease, Glenaray Station. More >>
Lake Dunstan campsites ready for summer
Friday, 8 November 2019, 10:22 am | Land Information NZ
Lake Dunstan campsites will have additional toilets and increased rubbish removal to cope with the influx of campers this summer. More >>
OIO reaches settlement after investigating JBS Australia
Friday, 25 October 2019, 10:07 am | Land Information NZ
The Overseas Investment Office (OIO) has settled an investigation into JBS Australia’s links to Brazilian corruption allegations. More >>
Tonga receives high-tech data from NZ underwater survey
Thursday, 10 October 2019, 11:36 am | Land Information NZ
The New Zealand High Commissioner in Tonga HE Ms Tiffany Babington has today delivered a massive thirty thousand gigabytes of data featuring never-before-seen images of the undersea world around Tonga to the Tongan Government. More >>
Bill Sutton House restoration underway
Monday, 7 October 2019, 12:20 pm | Land Information NZ
Work is underway to adapt the former home of acclaimed New Zealand artist Bill Sutton into a house museum and community centre. More >>
Manawatū-Whanganui Region spelling corrected
Monday, 23 September 2019, 11:11 am | Land Information NZ
The change also means the regional council will be known as the Manawatū-Whanganui Regional Council. Horizons Regional Council is the trading name for the council. More >>
OIO approves 67 applications to buy homes in last quarter
Tuesday, 30 July 2019, 4:30 pm | Land Information NZ
The Overseas Investment Office (OIO) approved during the three months from April to June 67 applications from overseas people entitled to buy homes to live in. More >>
Yili approved to buy Westland Co-operative Dairy
Tuesday, 16 July 2019, 2:20 pm | Land Information NZ
The Overseas Investment Office (OIO) has approved a subsidiary of Inner Mongolia Yili Industrial Group Company to buy Westland Co-operative Dairy Company. The investment needed OIO consent because Yili is buying sensitive land (4.8 hectares of residential ... More >>
Illegal purchase of Auckland properties
Friday, 5 July 2019, 3:37 pm | Land Information NZ
The High Court yesterday ordered the overseas owners of two rural properties at Warkworth, north of Auckland, to pay $2.95 million to the Crown after an Overseas Investment Office (OIO) investigation found they were bought without consent. More >>
