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Welcome to the second issue of our quarterly panui. In this update, we share information about our services, products, and Treaty settlement work that may be useful to Iwi and Māori.

We frequently publish a schedule of new Crown properties that have been declared surplus. Iwi are invited to register their interest in these properties with Te Tari Whakatau, the Office of Treaty Settlements and Takutai Moana.

Critical infrastructure projects will get underway faster following introduction of an accelerated process to acquire land for public works.

Ngā Pou Taunaha o Aotearoa New Zealand Geographic Board is consulting on proposals to correct the spellings of a locality and a glacier, and to assign official names to two streams.

Over 700 Māori place names in Hawke’s Bay Region have been made official, with more than 300 of these updated to include macrons for correct pronunciation and meaning. 

In this edition - Memories of Peter Hill, a refresher of the rules for ‘one home to live in’ consent holders and an update on the latest overseas investment survey.

Last week we recognised the stakeholder and industry groups that have played a key role reflecting the needs of customers in the Modernising Landonline programme.

Tertiary students with an interest in GIS can now apply for a Toitū Te Whenua Land Information New Zealand (LINZ) scholarship to further their geospatial studies in 2026.

Tēnā koutou and nau mai, haere mai to the final edition of High Country Matters for 2019.

The November issue of Landwrap has a number of updates connected to the Land Transfer Act 2017 and the news that Landonline will be progressively rebuilt in-house by LINZ.

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.

March has seen the Office pass two significant milestones. These were the introduction of the new investor test and the overseas investment fees review consultation.

Welcome to a special issue of Pānui about the new investor test for consent applications that comes into force on 22 March 2021.

In this edition, we feature news about: heavy Landonline use expected in December, Landonline Notice of Change extends to Marlborough, Westpac joining Landonline Notice to Mortgagee, Public Land Record Search launches in February, changes to fast-track process, unit appellation unique parcel identifier format updated ,withholding Information in the Register Guideline 2020, and end of year/new year hours.

Work to demolish the remains of the old Barrett St hospital in New Plymouth is underway.