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280,000kg of material salvaged from former hospital

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The demolition of the old Masterton hospital continues to progress at pace with only 9 buildings left to come down.
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Pānui - May 2022

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This edition of Pānui includes our top tips for smooth sailing when it comes to fresh or seawater areas, invite you to attend our webinar about the types of real estate transactions that require our consent, and list our recent decision summaries.
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Official place names announced, consultation opens for name of Wainuiomata creek

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The New Zealand Geographic Board Ngā Pou Taunaha o Aotearoa has announced decisions from its April hui, including corrections to existing Māori place names and making fifteen undersea feature names official.
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LINZ considers Lake Dunstan water park application

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We are considering an application from an Otago business for a recreation permit to continue operating a waterpark on Lake Dunstan this summer.

Toitū Te Whenua Land Information New Zealand (LINZ) is responsible for the lakebed, and adjacent Lowburn camping area and boat ramp, on behalf of the Crown.
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Place name proposal - Te Waipounamu

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The proposal was to restore the most commonly known and used original Māori names for New Zealand's two main islands - Te Ika-a-Māui and Te Waipounamu - as official alternative names.
Consultation

Place naming
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High Country Matters – July 2022

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The Crown Pastoral Land Reform Act received Royal assent on the 17 May. This is a major milestone, which not only ends tenure review but changes the way we administer this iconic land.
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Efforts to control lakeweed underway in Central Otago

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Work to tackle an invasive aquatic weed is underway in Lake Wānaka and Lake Dunstan before an influx of visitors this summer.
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Crown property
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Proposed name change from Clive River to Te Awa o Mokotūāraro

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The New Zealand Geographic Board Ngā Pou Taunaha o Aotearoa met last week to consider place name proposals, including the proposal to change the name of Clive River in Hawke’s Bay to Te Awa o Mokotūāraro.
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Place naming
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Consultation open on farm plan regulation

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Consultation is open on a proposed regulation involving farm plans that aims to improve the consenting process for Crown pastoral leaseholders.
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New names for Auckland railway stations

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Ngā Pou Taunaha o Aotearoa New Zealand Geographic Board announces seven new names for Auckland railway stations.
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Place naming
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Milestone event for trans-Tasman SouthPAN partnership

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Our partnership with Geoscience Australia to develop SouthPAN – a satellite-based positioning system – has marked construction starting on SouthPAN infrastructure with an event in Invercargill.
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Monitoring climate change from Antarctica

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A team from Toitū Te Whenua Land Information New Zealand recently visited Antarctica as part of efforts to better understand climate change and protect important heritage sites.
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Have your say on how innovative technologies can help protect Aotearoa New Zealand’s biodiversity

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Toitū Te Whenua Land Information New Zealand (LINZ) and the Department of Conservation Te Papa Atawhai (DOC) have developed a draft Long-term Insights Briefing and we are seeking your thoughts.
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Place name proposal - Te Awa o Mokotūāraro

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The proposal is to alter the official place name Clive River to Te Awa o Mokotūāraro for the river that flows from Pakowhai Road Bridge northeast of Hastings to join the mouth of Ngaruroro River, which flows into Hawke Bay.
Consultation

Place naming
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Getting to the root of farm to forestry conversions

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When it comes to overseas investors converting farmland to forestry, complex foreign investment rules can make it hard to see the forest for the trees.
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Surplus Crown-owned land - February 2023

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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.
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Landwrap - February 2023

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Landonline availability extended, Landonline not available to customers using unsupported Windows versions from 27 March 2023, and protecting yourself from cyber attacks
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Land registration

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Pīwauwau / rock wren is Bird of the Year 2022

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Congratulations pīwauwau / rock wren – winner of Bird of the Year 2022 and one of the native birds we’re helping through pest and weed control work on Crown lands we manage.
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Demolition of the Hinepare Nurses’ Home and Tuakana Annex begins

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Our demolition of the Hinepare Nurses’ Home in Napier – which begins this week (April 26) – will result in about 90 percent of its material being recycled.
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Place name proposal - Whangamarino

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The proposal is to officially define the extent (boundary) of the official locality name Whangamarino, which is north of Huntly, as depicted below.
Consultation

Place naming
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Easement application approved for Crown pastoral lease proposed solar array

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An application for an easement on a South Island pastoral lease for the purposes of establishing a solar array has been granted.
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Crown property
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Landwrap - October 2023

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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
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Place name proposal - Waimarino

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The proposal was to alter the unofficial recorded place name National Park to the official place name Waimarino, for the village at the intersection of State Highway 4 and State Highway 47, on the western edge of Tongariro National Park.
Consultation

Place naming
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Place name proposal - Waimarino Railway Station

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The proposal was to alter the unofficial recorded place name National Park Station to the official place name Waimarino Railway Station for the railway station on the North Island Main Trunk railway line that serves the village proposed to be altered from National Park to Waimarino.
Consultation

Place naming
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Proposal to correct spelling of Franz Josef town and glacier names

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Consultation is now open for a month on a proposal to correct the spelling of Franz Josef in the names of the village and glacier.
The proposals were made to Ngā Pou Taunaha o Aoteatoa New Zealand Geographic Board by a member of the public.
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Place naming
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Place name decisions announced by New Zealand Geographic Board

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Ngā Pou Taunaha o Aotearoa New Zealand Geographic Board has announced recent place naming decisions across Aotearoa New Zealand.
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Place naming
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Landwrap - August 2023

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In this issue: information about survey capture, upcoming survey webinars and more.
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Land registration

Landonline

Survey
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Pānui - August 2023

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This month the first three ‘farm-to-forest’ conversion decisions under the new benefit to New Zealand test have been made. In addition, our next Ngā Hui Whakamārama online seminar, to be held in September, will include a reflection on these forestry decisions.
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Overseas investment
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Place name proposal - Meyer (hill)

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Proposal to approve Meyer as the official name of the 795m hill in Campbell Hills, approximately 12km east-southeast of Kurow.
Consultation

Place naming
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2024 tertiary GIS scholarship applications now open

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Applications are now open for Toitū Te Whenua Land Information New Zealand external tertiary GIS scholarships aimed at encouraging students into geospatial study.
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Geodetic
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Landwrap - April 2024

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Issue 194
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Land registration

Landonline
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Awataha Marae lease rehearing decision

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The Commissioner of Crown Lands, Craig Harris, has issued his rehearing decision regarding the lease of Crown Land to the Awataha Marae Society.
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Crown property

Māori and iwi
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280,000kg of material salvaged from former hospital

Pānui - May 2022

Official place names announced, consultation opens for name of Wainuiomata creek

LINZ considers Lake Dunstan water park application

Place name proposal - Te Waipounamu

High Country Matters – July 2022

Efforts to control lakeweed underway in Central Otago

Proposed name change from Clive River to Te Awa o Mokotūāraro

Consultation open on farm plan regulation

New names for Auckland railway stations

Milestone event for trans-Tasman SouthPAN partnership

Monitoring climate change from Antarctica

Have your say on how innovative technologies can help protect Aotearoa New Zealand’s biodiversity

Place name proposal - Te Awa o Mokotūāraro

Getting to the root of farm to forestry conversions

Surplus Crown-owned land - February 2023

Landwrap - February 2023

Pīwauwau / rock wren is Bird of the Year 2022

Demolition of the Hinepare Nurses’ Home and Tuakana Annex begins

Place name proposal - Whangamarino

Easement application approved for Crown pastoral lease proposed solar array

Landwrap - October 2023

Place name proposal - Waimarino

Place name proposal - Waimarino Railway Station

Proposal to correct spelling of Franz Josef town and glacier names

Place name decisions announced by New Zealand Geographic Board

Landwrap - August 2023

Pānui - August 2023

Place name proposal - Meyer (hill)

2024 tertiary GIS scholarship applications now open

Landwrap - April 2024

Awataha Marae lease rehearing decision