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Geographic Board opens Mitiwai Stream name for consultation and announces other official names

Published date
1 August 2023

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.
Topic
Overseas investment
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Update to threshold for Australian investors

Published date
31 July 2023

On 1 January 2024, the significant business assets threshold for Australian investors will be updated.
Topic
Overseas investment
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Pānui - July 2023

Published date
31 July 2023

In this month's Pānui, we have updates about farm land advertising exemptions, information about changes to Australian investor thresholds, and recent decision summaries.

In this issue:
Topic
Overseas investment
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Landwrap - July 2023

Published date
28 July 2023
In this edition: an update on New Landonline – Dealings and New Landonline – Survey, and is it time to upgrade your Citrix Software?
Topic
Land registration Landonline Survey
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Hundreds of original tangata whenua place names added to new Aotearoa maps

Published date
4 July 2023
Ngā Pou Taunaha o Aotearoa New Zealand Geographic Board has today released new maps of Te Ika-a-Māui and Te Waipounamu featuring hundreds of original tangata whenua place names as they were before European settlement.
Topic
Place naming
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Pānui - June 2023

Published date
28 June 2023

In this issue of Pānui, we highlight a new way to book pre-application meetings and announce our next Ngā Hui Whakamārama seminar on 19 July.

In this issue:
Topic
Overseas investment
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Landwrap - June 2023

Published date
23 June 2023
In this edition: Reminder: Customer Support Contact Centre – new hours from 15 May 2023, Call for workshop volunteers: transitioning to new Dealings application in early 2024, Notice of Change update – 66 (of 67) councils onboarded, Web Search: Product list update, Web Search: Requests ‘heads up’, Notices transitioning to PDF format, Have you upgraded to a two-year Digital Certificate yet?, Cadastral Survey Guidance – schedule and memorandum of easement
Topic
Land registration Landonline Survey
The new LDS screen

New look and feel for our Data Service website

Published date
20 June 2023
Today the LINZ Data Service (LDS) website has been switched to a new user interface with loads of new features and improvements.
Topic
Data
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Temporary rating valuation law change approved for Hastings District Council after Cyclone Gabrielle

Published date
9 June 2023
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. 
Topic
Property valuation
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New rules for freedom campers

Published date
9 June 2023

Freedom campers are advised to familiarise themselves with new freedom camping laws which came into effect on Wednesday, 7 June.

Toitū Te Whenua manages five camping areas in the South Island. These are:
Topic
Crown property
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Our website comes runner-up at DrupalSouth Splash Awards

Published date
8 June 2023
Our recently upgraded website has been named runner-up in two categories at the first-ever DrupalSouth Splash Awards.
Topic
Corporate
Map showing the location of Te Awa o Mokotūāraro

Te Awa o Mokotūāraro name confirmed for Hawke’s Bay river

Published date
7 June 2023

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.
Topic
Place naming