Flags to fly at half-mast following death of WWII veteran Sir Robert Gillies
All government and public buildings will fly the New Zealand flag at half-mast on Tuesday to mark the burial of Sir Robert ...
Initiative launched to recognise Ōamaru as a National Historic Landmark
Heritage NZ is partnering with the community to get it recognised - which is the highest honour for historic sites in Aotearoa.
New Zealand Defence Force’s new brain injury warning to troops over weapons and explosives
New Zealand Defence Force (NZDF ... such as firing heavy calibre weapons or using explosives to gain entry to buildings. It ...
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City in New Zealand waves goodbye to its ‘disturbing’ giant hand sculpture that many came to love
Perched on two fingers on the roof of an art gallery in Wellington, New Zealand, the giant sculpture of a hand has loomed ...
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Giant hand's removal from top of New Zealand building is proving controversial
Wellington, New Zealand — Perched on two fingers on ... The city has struggled with earthquake-prone buildings, widespread plumbing problems and political division in recent years.
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Concerns over new, streamlined building consent process
Getting a building consent is about to get easier, with some builders allowed to skip council inspections The post Concerns over new, streamlined building consent process appeared first on Newsroom.
Chris Penk lays foundations for self-certified building scheme
The government wants to speed up house building by allowing builders to sign off their own work. The usual critics seem unusually optimistic, but there are warnings the process needs to be handled ...