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  • Changing our customer contact centre hours

    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.
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    • Corporate
  • Apply now - 2023 GIS tertiary scholarships

    Applications are now open for Toitū Te Whenua Land Information New Zealand scholarships that encourage and support tertiary students in geospatial study in 2023.
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    • Survey
  • New SouthPAN satellite service announced

    A new satellite service for the Southern Positioning Augmentation Network (SouthPAN) has been confirmed, with services to be broadcast from a new Inmarsat I-8 satellite from 2027.
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    • Geodetic
  • Geographic Board opens consultation on proposed place names and announces official ones

    Ngā Pou Taunaha o Aotearoa New Zealand Geographic Board announces recent decisions for official place names, and invites public submissions on proposed place name alterations.
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    • Place naming
  • Pānui - October 2021

    We're getting ready for the final Overseas Investment Act law reform changes while staying on top of steady business-as-usual consent applications. In the October edition of Pānui:
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    • Overseas investment
  • Turning up the heat on weeds in the Central North Island

    Work is underway to help support rare plants struggling to survive in geothermal areas near Wairakei in the Central North Island.
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    • Crown property
  • Landwrap - September 2021

    In this edition: survey and title transactions waiting times, Cadastral Survey Rules 2021 now in effect, amendments to guidelines for authority and identity requirements and electronic signing of documents, consultation on Long-term Insights Briefing…
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    • Land registration
    • Landonline
    • Survey
  • Overseas Investment Office fee changes from today

    A new fees framework for applications to the Overseas Investment Office starts today.
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    • Overseas investment
  • Pānui - August 2021

    Our fees are changing on 13 September. Find out more about the fees changes and other Overseas Investment Office activity in our latest edition of Pānui. In the August edition of Pānui:
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    • Overseas investment
  • High Country Matters, July 2021

    Tēnā koutou and nau mai, haere mai to High Country Matters.
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    • Crown property
  • Have your say on the future for the Mackenzie

    Toitū Te Whenua Land Information New Zealand is proud to be supporting Te Manahuna Ki Uta/the Destination Mackenzie project.
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    • Crown property
  • Increase in visitors to Lake Dunstan campsites

    Around 70,000 vehicles passed through free-to-use campsites around Lake Dunstan during the 2020-21 camping season – up 10,000 on the previous season.
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    • Crown property
  • OIO Reform update 4 - June 2021

    Welcome to our latest OIO Reform Update. The update is for people wanting more detailed information about upcoming legislative changes, new or revised technical guidance and Overseas Investment Office (OIO) process improvements.
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    • Overseas investment
  • Paekākā proposed as official name for inner-city area in Wellington

    The New Zealand Geographic Board Ngā Pou Taunaha o Aotearoa is inviting public submissions on officially assigning Paekākā to the inner-city area of Wellington covering the Botanic Garden precinct, Anderson Park, and Bolton Street Memorial
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    • Māori and iwi
    • Place naming
  • Call for submissions on Maxwell name change to Pākaraka

    Call for submissions on Maxwell name change to Pākaraka
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    • Māori and iwi
    • Place naming
  • Pānui - April 2021

    It’s been a busy first few weeks settling back into the Overseas Investment Office (OIO) at Toitū Te Whenua Land Information New Zealand (LINZ). In this edition of Pānui:
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    • Overseas investment
  • First penalty against an overseas investor leasing land without consent

    The Auckland High Court has ordered an overseas investor to pay a penalty of $49,000 and $15,000 in costs for failing to get consent from the Overseas Investment Office (OIO) before entering a long-term lease.
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    • Overseas investment
  • Overseas investors to pay $1.38 million for breaking rules

    The High Court in Auckland this week ordered overseas investors to pay penalties totalling $1.38 million and legal costs for breaching the Overseas Investment Act.
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    • Overseas investment
  • High Country Matters, March 2021

    Tēnā koutou. Nau mai, haere mai to the first issue of High Country Matters for 2021.
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    • Crown property
  • OIO Reform update 1 - March 2021

    Welcome to this first issue of the OIO Reform Update. In this edition of the OIO Reform update:
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    • Overseas investment
  • Next stage of Lake Benmore islands conifer control gets underway

    Land Information New Zealand (LINZ) is beginning the next stage of work to control wilding conifers on islands in Lake Benmore in the Waitaki River catchment.
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    • Crown property
  • Fully digitised cadastral survey data model and exchange a step closer with announcement of contract

    The Intergovernmental Committee on Surveying and Mapping (ICSM) and Land Information New Zealand (LINZ) are pleased to announce that SURROUND NZ Ltd will lead the development of an Australian/New Zealand 3D Cadastral Survey Data Model and E
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    • Survey
  • Landwrap February 2021

    In this edition: new public search tool launched, legal seminars for 2021, Trusts Act 2019 in force.
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    • Land registration
    • Landonline
    • Survey
  • New Zealand Geographic Board members reappointed

    The Minister for Land Information, Hon Damien O’Connor has reappointed four current members to the New Zealand Geographic Board Ngā Pou Taunaha o Aotearoa.
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    • Place naming
  • Visitors to Lake Dunstan campsites up 49 percent

    Visitor numbers to free-to-use camping areas around Lake Dunstan are up 49 percent compared to last year.
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    • Crown property
  • High Country Matters, December 2021

    Tēnā koutou and nau mai, haere mai to High Country Matters.
    News
    • Crown property
  • Submissions open for Lowburn Valley tenure review

    The public is invited to have their say on the future of Lowburn Valley, a Crown pastoral lease in the South Island high country.
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    • Crown property
  • Spread the word, not the weed!

    Boaties and visitors to Central Otago lakes are once again being asked to Check Clean and Dry all the gear they use in lakes and rivers as the summer season begins.
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    • Crown property
  • Pānui - November 2021

    As November wraps up, we’ve welcomed in changes to the regime that will streamline and modernise processes for our consent applicants and their advisors. In this issue:
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    • Overseas investment
  • Help us build a better website

    We’re upgrading our website to make it as customer-friendly as possible.
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    • Corporate
  • 820 place name decisions announced

    The New Zealand Geographic Board Ngā Pou Taunaha o Aotearoa has announced 820 place name decisions. These include four official place names in the Darran Mountains, Fiordland National Park:
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    • Māori and iwi
    • Place naming
  • NZGB Secretary Wendy Shaw recognised at Public Service Day Awards

    Ngā Pou Taunaha o Aotearoa New Zealand Geographic Board’s Wendy Shaw has been recognised at the Te Rā Ratonga Tūmatanui - Public Service Day Awards.
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    • Māori and iwi
    • Place naming