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A schedule is published frequently with new Crown properties declared surplus. Iwi are invited to register their interest in these properties with the Office for Māori Crown Relations – Te Arawhiti.

Two previously uncharted shipwrecks have now been mapped in great detail thanks to a recent hydrographic survey of Tūranganui-a-Kiwa/Poverty Bay.

Refreshed digital dashboards, a seminar in February and the latest decision summaries.

The first of four satellite dishes in the Southern Positioning Augmentation Network (SouthPAN) is now in place.

In this edition: an update to the Urgency Requests process, learn more about fencing covenants in transfers, and our progress on New Landonline.

We’re over the moon for our colleague, Apanui Williams (Api) Kaitohutohu Matamua / Principal Advisor Māori Crown Relations, who has been awarded Te Tohu Amorangi a Te Kawa Mataaho, the Public Service Commissioner's Commendation for Excellence.

Ngā Pou Taunaha o Aotearoa New Zealand Geographic Board has announced recent place naming decisions across Aotearoa New Zealand.

Consultation is now open for a month on a proposal to correct the spelling of Franz Josef in the names of the village and glacier.

Consultation has opened on a proposal to change the name of National Park village to Waimarino, as well as a related proposal to change the name of its railway station, National Park Station, to Waimarino Railway Station.

The upgrade of Landonline took a big step forward this week when we closed an area in the legacy system that was previously used for survey capture activities.

In this issue: Our enforcement work, our new, interactive digital dashboards and Ministerial decisions during the caretaker period.

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.