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  • Consultation opens on proposed place names Ryan Creek, Stewart Crags and Stewart Creek

    The New Zealand Geographic Board Ngā Pou Taunaha o Aotearoa has opened public consultation on three proposals for official place names.
    News
    • Place naming
  • Pānui - April 2022

    This month’s Pānui discusses the High Court judgment which upheld an earlier decision to grant CDL Land New Zealand Limited consent to buy land near Havelock North for residential development, and includes our recent decision summaries.
    News
    • Overseas investment
  • Pānui - March 2022

    In this edition of Pānui you will find information on the conclusion of an investigation involving the purchase of sensitive land without consent, build-to-rent guidelines, our quarterly consents data and recent decision summaries.
    News
    • Overseas investment
  • Survey seeks feedback from NZ Localities dataset users

    From January 2023 Toitū Te Whenua Land Information New Zealand (LINZ) will take on responsibility for managing the NZ Localities dataset.
    News
    • Crown property
  • Conditional approval for recreation permit granted to Kiwi Waterpark

    Toitū Te Whenua Land Information New Zealand (LINZ) has today granted conditional approval to the Kiwi Waterpark for a one-year recreation permit to operate a waterpark on Lake Dunstan.
    News
    • Crown property
  • East Coast landslide lake now officially Lake Te Horonui

    The New Zealand Geographic Board Ngā Pou Taunaha o Aotearoa has announced that the lake near Wairoa, recently formed by a major landslide, now has an official name – Lake Te Horonui.
    News
    • Place naming
  • Place names announced by the New Zealand Geographic Board

    The New Zealand Geographic Board Ngā Pou Taunaha o Aotearoa has announced recent decisions, including corrections to existing place names and validating seven Crown reserve names as official.
    News
    • Place naming
  • Landwrap - March 2023

    In this edition: New Landonline – Survey: sign up now for our free webinar, tips for using new Landonline – Dealings functionality, try these time saving enhancements and Notice to Mortgagee service: ANZ now live.
    News
    • Land registration
    • Landonline
    • Survey
  • Help us continue to improve our website

    We upgraded our website last year to make it easier for people to find information on New Zealand’s whenua (land), moana (sea) and arawai (waterways).
    News
    • Corporate
  • Pānui – March 2023

    Pānui is our regular newsletter for overseas investment news.
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    • Overseas investment
  • Visual, interactive overseas investment information now available

    Information about overseas investment can now be found on our website in an interactive, visual format.
    News
    • Overseas investment
  • Landwrap - April 2023

    In this edition: free webinars for New Landonline – Dealings, reminder to update to a two-year Digital Certificate, new feature in Web Search, new functionality available in Dealings, and more.
    News
    • Land registration
    • Landonline
    • Survey
  • Welcome to our acting Te Tumu Whakarae / Chief Executive Adrienne Meikle

    We are pleased to announce and extend a warm welcome to our new acting Te Tumu Whakarae / Chief Executive, Adrienne Meikle.
    News
    • Corporate
  • Te Awa o Mokotūāraro name confirmed for Hawke’s Bay river

    Ngā Pou Taunaha o Aotearoa New Zealand Geographic Board announces today that Te Awa o Mokotūāraro is now the new official name for Clive River in Hawke’s Bay.
    News
    • Place naming
  • New rules for freedom campers

    Freedom campers are advised to familiarise themselves with new freedom camping laws which came into effect on Wednesday, 7 June.
    News
    • Crown property
  • Transfer of Crown-owned Christchurch residential red zone complete

    Toitū Te Whenua recently finished a mammoth piece of work that marked the end of the Crown’s 12-year post-earthquake recovery programme in Christchurch.
    News
    • Crown property
  • Trinity Green penalised $97,500 for breaching the Overseas Investment Act

    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) i
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    • Overseas investment
  • Landwrap - September 2023

    Issue 190 In this edition:
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    • Land registration
    • Landonline
    • Survey
    • Cadastral survey guidelines
  • Appointments to the Cadastral Surveyors Licensing Board

    Land Information Minister Damien O’Connor has appointed new and returning members to the Cadastral Surveyors Licensing Board of New Zealand.
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  • Annual Report for 2022/23 released

    Our 2022/23 Annual Report is now available and highlights the diverse work of our kaimahi (staff) over the past year. 
    News
    • Corporate
  • Landwrap - December 2023

    In this edition: an update to the Urgency Requests process, learn more about fencing covenants in transfers, and our progress on New Landonline.
    News
    • Land registration
    • Landonline
    • Survey
  • Check the tide tables before you go out on the water this summer

    If you’re planning to spend any time out on the water this summer, make sure you check the LINZ tide tables first.
    News
    • Marine information
  • Work begins on former Paeroa Maternity Hospital demolition

    Work has started on the demolition of the former Paeroa Maternity Hospital.
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    • Crown property
  • Work resumes to demolish Barrett St hospital

    Work to demolish the remains of the old Barrett St hospital in New Plymouth is underway.
    News
    • Crown property
  • South Canterbury Jobs for Nature projects underway

    Rivers and valleys are set to benefit from three large-scale pest and weed projects from the Mackenzie Basin in the west to the mouth of the Opihi River in the east.  
    News
    • Crown property
  • Crown red zone EQC insurance claim finalised

    Toitū Te Whenua Land Information New Zealand has finalised its insurance claim with the Earthquake Commission (EQC) for Crown-owned land in the Christchurch residential red zones.
    News
    • Crown property
  • Māori interest in surplus Crown-owned land: August 2021

    Land Information New Zealand works with Te Kāhui Whakatau (part of the Office for Māori Crown Relations – Te Arawhiti) to manage surplus Crown properties in the Treaty Settlements Landbank.
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    • Crown property
  • Artworks inject colour into Christchurch's red zone

    A vibrant new road mural is brightening up mid-winter days in Christchurch’s red zone, with the artist hoping it will help encourage people to explore the space.
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    • Crown property
  • Landwrap - July 2021

    In this edition: information about Web Search - find land records faster, amendment to the Greater Christchurch Regeneration Act 2016 Registration Matters Guideline 2018, Cadastral Survey Rules 2021.
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    • Land registration
    • Landonline
    • Survey
  • Changes to Crown Pastoral Land Reform Bill

    Parliament’s Environment Committee yesterday presented its report on the Crown Pastoral Land Reform Bill.
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    • Crown property
  • OIO Reform update 5 - July 2021

    Welcome to our latest OIO Reform Update. The update is for people wanting more detailed information about upcoming legislative changes, new or revised technical guidance and Overseas Investment Office (OIO) process improvements.
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    • Overseas investment
  • LINZ biosecurity maps and apps at Fieldays 2021

    From tracking wilding pines to counting native seeds, the maps and apps from Toitū Te Whenua Land Information New Zealand (LINZ) help restore native plants and animals – find out more at Fieldays 2021.
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    • Crown property