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Putting houses in the right place - is the goal of zoning rule changes in Auckland

19 August 2025

Putting houses in the right place - is the goal of zoning rule changes in Auckland

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Hopes stricter rules around power generation prices lead to more affordable energy
	19 Aug: Hopes stricter rules around power generation prices lead to more affordable energy... more

Auckland Mayor Wayne Brown is welcoming an overhaul of the Building Act
	19 Aug: Auckland Mayor Wayne Brown is welcoming an overhaul of the Building Act... more

Industry experts say proposed changes to our building consents systems have been long overdue
	19 Aug: Industry experts say proposed changes to our building consents systems have been long overdue... more

FOI emails raise new questions about government's role in scientific report into Murujuga rock art
	18 Aug: In May, the WA government released a report from an ongoing study into the impacts of industrial air emissions on ancient rock carvings, but new emails obtained by FOI have raised questions about the government's role in the scientific report.... more

Bike Auckland says other ways to increase cyclist safety - don't include getting rid of helmet laws
	18 Aug: Bike Auckland says other ways to increase cyclist safety - don't include getting rid of helmet laws... more

Road-user charges can pay for more than just road maintenance – NZ could lead the way
	18 Aug: By charging all road users, the shift away from a petrol tax could help fund safer roads and lower pollution. NZ should embrace the opportunity to be innovative.... more

The Prime Minister says councils need appropriate plans for managing water
	18 Aug: The Prime Minister says councils need appropriate plans for managing water... more

Christopher Luxon says changes to the rules on foreign home ownership should be in effect before the end of the year
	18 Aug: Christopher Luxon says changes to the rules on foreign home ownership should be in effect before the end of the year... more

Five unions are attempting to take the Government to court, over pay equity changes
	18 Aug: Five unions are attempting to take the Government to court, over pay equity changes... more

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