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We are pleased to announce and extend a warm welcome to our new acting Te Tumu Whakarae / Chief Executive, Adrienne Meikle.

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).

Our 2022/23 Annual Report is now available and highlights the diverse work of our kaimahi (staff) over the past year. 

Our offices and services will have reduced availability over the holiday period.

We are working closely with colleagues across Government to support communities throughout New Zealand affected by Cyclone Gabrielle.

Advice for property conveyancers and overseas investment consent holders is provided on our Cyclone Gabrielle: Information on our services page. 

Our recently upgraded website has been named runner-up in two categories at the first-ever DrupalSouth Splash Awards.

Timaru businesses are being encouraged to look at the benefits new satellite technology may offer, in a bid to help boost the local economy.

The Public Works (Critical Infrastructure) Amendment Bill passed its first reading in Parliament on 15 May 2025.

Our contact centre is changing its hours to provide support when our customers need it most.

From Monday, May 15, our customer support team will be available from 8am to 5pm Monday to Friday.

Satellite imagery, AI and genetic technologies have the potential to help boost Aotearoa New Zealand’s biodiversity, according to a new briefing we jointly published yesterday.

Toitū Te Whenua Land Information New Zealand has upgraded its website to make it easier for people to find information about New Zealand’s whenua (land), moana (sea) and arawai (waterways).

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.

On this International Day of Women and Girls in Science, we’re celebrating one of our own experts in environmental science, Principal Advisor Contaminated Land, Kim Wepasnick.

The Minister for Land Information, Hon Chris Penk has announced the completion of a review of the Public Works Act (PWA) and outlined proposals to amend the Act.

We’re over the moon for our colleague, Apanui Williams (Api) Kaitohutohu Matamua / Principal Advisor Māori Crown Relations, who has been awarded Te Tohu Amorangi a Te Kawa Mataaho, the Public Service Commissioner's Commendation for Excellence.

This week we are launching a Customer satisfaction questionnaire to our Contact centre callers.

The Australasian Women in Emergencies (AWE) Network has recognised LINZ Senior Geospatial Specialist, Susan Shaw, with an award for mentoring, supporting, and encouraging other women in the emergency management community.

The Toitū Te Whenua Land Information New Zealand (LINZ) 2023/24 Annual Report is now published, with this year’s report delving into the wide range of work we do across New Zealand and further afield.

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.