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Third Of Public Servants Work From Home One Day A Week, New Data Shows
The data released on Friday showed about a third (33 percent) of public servants worked at least one day from home a week. More than half (55 percent) of government staff said they didn’t typically ...
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Beer Accounts For Almost 1% Of New Zealand’s GDP – Report
The report, from the Brewers Association of New Zealand and the Brewers Guild of New Zealand, Brewing in New Zealand – Industry Report, looked at the brewing sector’s impact on the economy, tourism, ...
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Thousands Tap KiwiSaver For ‘Second Chance’ At Home Ownership
Thousands of people who have previously owned their own homes are withdrawing money from their KiwiSaver accounts for a ‘second chance’ at the property market. KiwiSaver money can generally only be ...
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‘Frustrating’: Safer Crossing Lights Delayed In South Wairarapa
The contractor installing pedestrian crossing lighting across South Wairarapa’s three towns is facing liquidation, forcing the council to find a new contractor. South Wairarapa District Council ...
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Proposed Blenheim Street Names Divide Councillors Again
Finding the right names for new Marlborough streets remains quite a peak to summit, with three new proposals dividing councillors. Blue Hills Estate, which is developing property in Springlands, off ...
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‘Bloody Horrific’: Worm Pest Gains Stronghold In Far North
The Far North’s warmer temperatures make it the country’s fall army worm epicentre. However, the pest is found throughout Northland and has spread to Auckland, Waikato and potentially Bay of Plenty ...