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Waikato
Summerset granted consent for its 35th village, a $150m development in Cambridge, Waikato
stuff.co.nz - MARTA STEEMAN
Big retirement operator Summerset Group has been granted resource consent for a $150 million retirement village in Cambridge in Waikato. It is …
1 hour ago
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Beer Pong
Bar's licence at risk after patrons found playing beer pong on pool table
stuff.co.nz - MARTY SHARPE
Patrons found playing beer pong and a staff member working 14-hour shifts are among the concerns raised by inspectors opposing the renewal of an …
2 hours ago
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Energy
Shake-up to electricity charges could disadvantage 'vulnerable households', Consumer NZ says
stuff.co.nz - JOHN ANTHONY
A shake-up to household electricity charges has the potential to hit vulnerable households hardest but at the same time remove complexity from power …
6 hours ago
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New Zealand
'No way home' for workers travelling overseas on business without MIQ spots
stuff.co.nz - MELANIE CARROLL
New Zealand companies desperate to do business overseas but unable to book a spot in MIQ are forced to send workers anyway. The Government has made …
7 hours ago
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Paul Romer
The ease of dodgy business
stuff.co.nz - ERIC CRAMPTON
OPINION: Two years ago, Paul Romer warned the incoming president of the World Bank that the bank should outsource its research function because …
7 hours ago
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New Zealand
Blooming pest pops up on Tourism New Zealand website despite efforts to halt promotional pics of Russell Lupin
stuff.co.nz - AMANDA CROPP
Blooming pest, or blooming beautiful? Russell Lupin provoke varied reactions, and efforts to banish promotional images of the brightly coloured wild …
7 hours ago
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Hydrogen
Monday thoughts: Investors, the decade of change starts now
stuff.co.nz - JOHN BERRY
OPINION: Last week Air New Zealand announced plans that should see electric and green hydrogen planes in our skies by 2030. Blenheim-based Sounds Air …
7 hours ago
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Business (New Zealand)
The Monitor economy Q&A: Grant Webster, Tourism Holdings chief executive
stuff.co.nz - TINA MORRISON
Each week Stuff asks New Zealand’s business and community leaders how they think the economy is going, and what they believe are the biggest …
7 hours ago
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Taranaki
Taranaki woman finds way to bring smiles out from behind face masks
stuff.co.nz - STEPHANIE OCKHUYSEN
When it became apparent face masks were here to stay, Christina Ledgans found a way to put people’s smiles back on display. She thought it was a …
7 hours ago
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Hobbies
Covid-19 Champions: 3D printing hobby providing solution for fogging glasses when wearing masks
stuff.co.nz - PAUL MITCHELL
A Palmerston North man has dedicated considerable resources, and all his spare time, to help his community and make wearing masks less of an …
21 hours ago
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New Zealand
More questions over supermarkets' lockdown pricing as tasty cheese hits $20 a kilogram
stuff.co.nz - ESTHER TAUNTON
Tasty cheese has hit $20 a kilogram, raising more questions over supermarkets’ lockdown pricing. A Wellington shopper photographed the 1kg block of …
22 hours ago