News & Notices

Latest news & media releases

21 August 2008: Media Release

LINZ issues new Rating Valuations Rules

New Rating Valuations Rules have been released by Land Information New Zealand. more...

13 August 2008: Media Release

Two Antarctic features named

The New Zealand Geographic Board Ngā Pou Taunaha o Aotearoa has announced two new Antarctic place names, Hargreaves Peak and Mount Peterson, to honour the service of Antarctica New Zealand’s retiring Board Chair and its Science and Information Manager. more...

31 July 2008:

New-look LINZ website launched today

A new-look Land Information New Zealand (LINZ) website has been launched today, to provide easier access to information about and held by LINZ. more...

25 July 2008:

Expert committee reviews proposed Rules for Cadastral Survey

In June, the expert committee reviewing the proposed Rules for Cadastral Survey held a two day meeting to evaluate some of the main issues raised during public consultation. more..

18 July 2008:

Hydrographic newsletter published

Read the first issue of Hydrographic News, the authoritative news and information source for LINZ's hydrographic customers. more...

3 July 2008: News

Guidelines for identifying marginal strips

The Department of Conservation has produced guidelines to help surveyors identify water bodies that qualify for marginal strips when the Crown disposes of the adjoining land. more...

30 June 2008: News

New Chief Executive announced

LINZ will welcome its new Chief Executive Colin MacDonald. more...

30 June 2008: News

Stream restoration project recognised by Planning Institute

Work to restore a stream in an environmentally sensitive area near Turangi has been recognised in an award for the firm contracted by LINZ to manage the task. more...

30 June 2008: News

LINZ tackles rabbits in Canterbury

LINZ began rabbit control operations in June over 4000 hectares of Crown-administered Canterbury riverbeds. more...

30 June 2008: News

New structure will boost relationships with leaseholders

LINZ is working to build and maintain more direct relationships with pastoral leaseholders and people who carry out activities in the high country. more...

30 June 2008: News

Tenure review progress

Tenure reviews of South Island High Country pastoral leases have made considerable progress in the past six months. more...

Latest public notices

19 July 2008: Public notice

Mt Alexander lease tenure review

Public submissions are being sought on the preliminary proposal for the Mt Alexander pastoral lease tenure review. Note: Submissions close on 30 September 2008. more...

19 July 2008: Public notice

The Larches lease tenure review

Public submissions are being sought on the preliminary proposal for The Larches pastoral lease tenure review. Note: Submissions close on 30 September 2008. more...

27 June 2008: Public notice

Cloudy peak lease tenure review

Public submissions are being sought on the preliminary proposal for the Cloudy Peak pastoral lease tenure review. Note: Submissions close on 18 August 2008. more...

15 May 2008: Public notice

Consulting on place name proposals

Submissions close on 15 August 2008 more...

1 May 2008: Public notice

Topo50 Map Series Project

Check out the latest updates on the Topo50 Map Series Project including technical facts and FAQs, improved sheet indexes and Chatham Islands information. more...

Biosecurity public notices

17 June 2008: Biosecurity notice

Lakeweed control is due to start on Lake Rotorua

Recreational and other users of Lake Rotorua are advised that the herbicide diquat, in gel form, will be used in the following area: more...

28 May 2008: Biosecurity notice

Canterbury Rabbit control programme 2008

LINZ will carry out rabbit control at sites in seven Crown-administered river beds in Canterbury from mid-June and into July 2008. more...

13 May 2008: Biosecurity notice

Lakeweed control operations

Lakeweed control operations on lakes Karapiro, Dunstan and Benmore have been completed.

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