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

This month's Pānui includes some dates for the end of year, a refresh of our digital dashboards, and our recent decision summaries.

Around four rugby fields worth of hessian mats will be laid on the floor of Lake Wānaka to help eradicate lagarosiphon from the lake.

The following information provides an update on LINZ’s decision to vacate the property at 12 Hutchins Street, Waitara, including the operations of the Waitara and District Community Childcare Centre.

Toitū Te Whenua Land Information New Zealand (LINZ) is seeking public feedback on how it manages 1.7 million hectares of Crown land in the future.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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

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

In this edition: Changes in the Office of the Surveyor-General, printing from the Search Results window, and help LINZ make a website that helps you