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Mt Maunganui Business Owner Says Revenue Down By Half After Landslide

Scoop 12 Feb 2026
The owner of a Mount Maunganui pizzeria which has only just reopened after the deadly Mauao landslide says revenue is half what it would usually be in summer ....
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Tauranga mayor says it's unlikely Mt Maunganui landslide area will remain a campsite

RNZ 05 Feb 2026
The Tauranga mayor said any decisions on the land immediately surrounding the fatal Mount Maunganui landslide will be months away, but feels it is unlikely that the area will remain a campsite in the future.
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Mt Maunganui landslide: Lisa Maclennan, who helped save the lives of others, formally identified

RNZ 30 Jan 2026
A third victim of the deadly Mt Maunganui landslide has been formally identified as Lisa Anne Maclennan, 50, who was hailed as a hero after giving warning to others at the campground. Her body was found on January 27, five days after the slip ... ....
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Slip concerns halt Mt Maunganui recovery again

Otago Daily Times 28 Jan 2026
Recovery work at the holiday campground has stalled again. Photo. RNZ. Rescue efforts at Mount Maunganui following a�deadly slip�have been paused for a second time ... .
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Police say they did not attend Mt Maunganui campground over disorder call

RNZ 28 Jan 2026
Police say they did not attend the Mount Maunganui campground after receiving a call ... Between 5am and 9.30am in the Mt Maunganui area, Police received one other call about a slip on the base track.
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'Overwhelming Outpouring Of Grief': Tauranga Iwi Respond To Deadly Mt Maunganui Landslide

Scoop 27 Jan 2026
A hui will be held at a later date to discuss the future of Mauao and access to it ....
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Pollies: Inquiry into Mt Maunganui landslide finds support from both sides

NewstalkZB 27 Jan 2026
Landslide experts say it was a matter of when, not if, the slope overlooking the Mount Maunganui Beachside Holiday Park failed.  ...   ...   ... Police name grandmother and grandson killed in Pāpāmoa landslide. .
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Two enquiries to go ahead for the Mt Maunganui landslide tragedy

NewstalkZB 27 Jan 2026
A view there's no harm in having Tauranga Council review the Mount Maunganui disaster alongside the Government inquiry ... .
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'We're moving ahead': Govt confirms inquiry to be launched into Mt Maunganui landslide

NewstalkZB 27 Jan 2026
The Government's considering a wider inquiry into last week's Mount Maunganui landslide tragedy ... called 111 Long-time camping friends among six lost in Mount Maunganui landslide 'He was my sunshine'.
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'Strong case' for government inquiry into deadly Mt Maunganui landslide, Luxon says

RNZ 27 Jan 2026
There's a "strong case" for a government inquiry into the deadly Mt Maunganui landslide where six people remain unaccounted for, the Prime Minister says ... "Six families are grieving the unimaginable loss of their loved ones, and they deserve answers.
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Perspective with Heather du Plessis-Allan: Does the Government need to take over the Mt Maunganui landslide inquiry?

NewstalkZB 27 Jan 2026
Right, it seems there’s a very good chance that Tauranga City Council is going to have the inquiry they’ve launched taken off them and run by the Government instead. The Government hasn’t actually said those words out loud just yet ... LISTEN ABOVE. .
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FENZ Warned Of Slip Near Mt Maunganui Camp Almost 4 Hours Before Landslide

Scoop 26 Jan 2026
No crew was sent out, but FENZ says it told Tauranga City Council as the owners of the camp immediately ....
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Prime Minister Luxon Decries Racist Rhetoric Over Role Of Iwi After Mt Maunganui Slip

Scoop 26 Jan 2026
The Prime Minister says those sharing the comments should keep it to themselves ....
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'Quite complex': Institute of Safety Management expert outlines Mt Maunganui investigation

NewstalkZB 26 Jan 2026
Mum says life without son killed in slip 'impossible to imagine' Long-time camping friends among six lost in Mount Maunganui landslide Walkers seen perching precariously above slip nearly two hours after local called 111 Faces of Mt Maunganui.
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Mt Maunganui landslide: WorkSafe to look at those responsible for holiday park

RNZ 26 Jan 2026
WorkSafe says it will be looking into the organisations that had a duty of care for everyone at the Mt Maunganui holiday park, but for now the priority is on the recovery efforts.
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