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  • Pānui - July 2021

    Hōngongoi (July) is always a time of review for government agencies as our financial year ends. As the overseas investment regulator, we are no different, and what a year it has been.
    News
    • Overseas investment
  • Shipwrecks mapped in Gisborne seabed survey

    Two previously uncharted shipwrecks have now been mapped in great detail thanks to a recent hydrographic survey of Tūranganui-a-Kiwa/Poverty Bay.
    News
    • Data
    • Marine information
  • Pānui - January 2024

    Pānui is our regular newsletter for overseas investment news and updates.
    News
    • Overseas investment
  • Update to threshold for Australian investors

    On 1 January 2024, the significant business assets threshold for Australian investors will be updated.
    News
    • Overseas investment
  • Geographic Board opens Mitiwai Stream name for consultation and announces other official names

    Ngā Pou Taunaha o Aotearoa New Zealand Geographic Board announces recent decisions for official place names and invites public submissions on the proposal to officially name Mitiwai Stream.
    News
    • Overseas investment
  • 3D maps now available for over half the country

    More than half of New Zealand can now be freely viewed in astounding detail following the release of three-dimensional mapping data for Waikato and Southland.
    News
    • Data
  • Consultation opens on Crown pastoral land strategic intentions and monitoring framework

    Public consultation has begun on two new documents which will guide how Toitū Te Whenua Land Information New Zealand (LINZ) manages Crown pastoral land over the next five years.
    News
    • Crown property
  • Surplus Crown-owned Land - February 2024

    A schedule is published frequently with new Crown properties declared surplus. Iwi are invited to register their interest in these properties with the Office for Māori Crown Relations – Te Arawhiti.
    News
    • Crown property
  • Pānui - May 2021

    In the month of Haratua (May), we refreshed and reorganised our overseas investment webpages and reached significant milestones in the reform of overseas investment legislation. In this edition of Pānui:
    News
    • Overseas investment
  • Public feedback sought on central Auckland railway station name proposals

    The New Zealand Geographic Board Ngā Pou Taunaha o Aotearoa has opened public consultation on proposed names for four central Auckland railway stations.
    News
    • Place naming
  • City Rail Link Limited and Toitū Te Whenua journey into 3D together

    The country’s largest transport infrastructure project and the Government’s lead agency for property and land information have embarked on a ground-breaking collaboration to improve industry compliance with land survey standards.
    News
    • Survey
  • High resolution imagery of flood-hit areas supports cyclone recovery

    New high-resolution, satellite imagery providing a birds-eye view of Cyclone Gabrielle’s impact on the North Island’s east coast is now available online as part of the emergency response.
    News
    • Data
    • Topography
  • Public consultation opens for Hastings District on proposed amendments to rating valuation legislation following Cyclone Gabrielle

    Toitū Te Whenua Land Information New Zealand (LINZ) with support from the Hastings District Council is consulting on proposals to temporarily amend rating valuation legislation following Cyclone Gabrielle.
    News
    • Property valuation
  • Partnership to bring world-class positioning services to Australasia

    A major initiative to improve the accuracy of global positioning services was today announced by Land Information Minister Damien O’Connor.
    News
    • Geodetic
  • Consultation closing on for name of new lake near Wairoa

    Consultation on the name for a new lake on Mangapōike River is closing on 16 May
    News
    • Place naming
  • North Island range’s original Māori name restored, name change to Omanui / McKinnon Pass on Milford Track

    The New Zealand Geographic Board Ngā Pou Taunaha o Aotearoa has announced a range southwest of Rotorua is now officially named Te Horohoroinga-o-ngā-ringa-o-Kahumatamomoe.
    News
    • Place naming
  • Māori interest in surplus Crown-owned land: October 2022

    Toitū Te Whenua 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.
    News
    • Crown property
  • Pānui - May 2023

    In this edition of Pānui, we outline changes to application patterns, cover pre-application meetings and look ahead to our next Ngā Hui Whakamārama seminar.
    News
    • Overseas investment
  • Temporary rating valuation law change approved for Hastings District Council after Cyclone Gabrielle

    A temporary amendment to rating valuation legislation has been introduced to support the Hastings District Council to complete its general revaluation and move forward with rating activities following Cyclone Gabrielle in February. 
    News
    • Property valuation
  • New look and feel for our Data Service website

    Today the LINZ Data Service (LDS) website has been switched to a new user interface with loads of new features and improvements.
    News
    • Data
  • Hydrography Excellence Award for Toitū Te Whenua LINZ and Napier Port

    LINZ and Napier Port have been awarded the Surveying and Spatial Sciences Institute’s Hydrography Excellence Award for 2022 for the ‘Next Generation Charting for Napier Port’ project.
    News
    • Marine information
  • Landwrap - November 2022

    In this edition: New Landonline – Dealings application is now available, support tools upgraded for New Landonline, two-year Digital Certificate required to certify and sign in new application and more
    News
    • Land registration
    • Landonline
    • Survey
  • LINZ seeks Registrations of Interest for management of property portfolio

    Toitū Te Whenua Land Information New Zealand (LINZ) is seeking Registrations of Interest from suppliers to help manage its property portfolio.
    News
    • Crown property
  • Upcoming rabbit control – Lake Dunstan

    Rabbit control is getting underway in the Lake Dunstan area to address exploding rabbit numbers.
    News
    • Crown property
  • Landwrap - June 2022

    In this edition: survey and title processing times for May within performance expectations, protecting survey marks, smooth sailing for aqua applications, guidance for surveys of boundaries created by diagram on transfer, Automated Notice of Change for…
    News
    • Land registration
    • Landonline
    • Survey
  • Working smarter to protect New Zealand’s biodiversity

    Toitū Te Whenua Land Information New Zealand (LINZ) and the Department of Conservation - Te Papa Atawhai (DOC) are working together on innovative ways to protect Aotearoa’s biodiversity.
    News
    • Corporate
  • Landwrap - August 2022

    In this edition: changes to Section 38 ownership requirements, new interim Landonline naming conventions, removing or modifying land covenants under the Commerce Act 1986 and more.
    News
    • Land registration
    • Landonline
    • Survey
  • Pānui - February 2024

    Pānui is our regular newsletter for overseas investment news and updates.
    News
    • Overseas investment
  • Work underway to demolish old Masterton hospital

    Work is underway at the old Masterton hospital to enable demolition to start in April.Land Information New Zealand (LINZ), which manages the property on behalf of the Crown, is overseeing the large and complex demolition.
    News
    • Crown property
  • LINZ appoints High Country Advisory Group members

    Toitū Te Whenua Land Information New Zealand (LINZ) today announced the new members of its High Country Advisory Group.
    News
    • Crown property
  • Seeking feedback from our Contact centre customers

    This week we are launching a Customer satisfaction questionnaire to our Contact centre callers.  
    News
    • Corporate
  • Mapping the Bay of Plenty coastline

    An aerial survey along the Bay of Plenty coastline aims to create detailed 3D maps to help inform communities about the risks of coastal flooding and provide insights about marine habitat.
    News
    • Survey