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Working holiday growth supports longer-term rental vehicle demand

More than 45,000 working holiday visa applications were decided during 2025, with 98 per cent approved, according to figures cited by PICMI from Immigration...

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Synthony to headline MEETINGS finale at Auckland convention centre

Synthony will headline the closing celebration for MEETINGS 2026 at Auckland’s New Zealand International Convention Centre on June 18. The Electric Garden event will conclude...

TECNZ Trade Event opens in Auckland with more than 400 attendees

The Tourism Export Council of New Zealand Trade Event 2026 has opened in Auckland, bringing together more than 400 tourism operators, buyers and industry...

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DOC trials smart sensors on Great Walks and remote tracks

A pilot programme using satellite-enabled sensors in toilets, huts and pest-control systems across remote public conservation areas could help cut costs, reduce emissions and...

Highlights from the past 7 days

No reopening date yet for Mauao as recovery work continues

Tauranga City Council and the Mauao Trust say they remain committed to restoring public access to Mauao, but there is still no confirmed reopening...

West Coast conservation work worth $2.3m as DOC urges more involvement

Community conservation efforts across the West Coast are estimated to be worth about NZ$2.3 million over five years, with residents and businesses being encouraged...

Taupō resorts target autumn travellers seeking longer stays

Autumn travel patterns are shifting in the Taupō region, with visitors increasingly looking for accommodation that combines relaxation with access to outdoor experiences. With the...

Christchurch set for events boost as Super Round opens One NZ Stadium

Ōtautahi Christchurch is preparing for another major visitor weekend, with Super Rugby Pacific’s Super Round set to officially open One NZ Stadium. Super Round 2026...

Waitaha hydro approval a blow for recreation, says FMC

Federated Mountain Clubs of New Zealand says it is deeply disappointed by the Fast-Track Panel’s decision to approve Westpower’s hydro scheme on the Waitaha...
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