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Proof: Green Party announces plan for passenger rail between major NZ cities

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{"first_seen":"2026-10-03T06:02:07Z","headline":"Green Party announces plan for passenger rail between major NZ cities","kind":"front-page-headline","rank":1,"source":"rnz","url":"https://www.rnz.co.nz/news/politics_election-2026/1701879/green-party-announces-plan-for-passenger-rail-between-major-nz-cities","v":1}

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67e77dcd7496995e4daa6a191c9de2ac4874c7dcc9b992769d87648b8528fd50

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Confirmed in Bitcoin block 969694, mined 2026-10-03 07:14 UTC.

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• The record pageCaptured 2026-10-03 06:07 UTC — view the capture.
• The story pageCaptured 2026-10-03 06:08 UTC — view the capture.

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1. Hash the record: sha256sum headline-67e77dcd7496.json prints 67e77dcd7496995e4daa6a191c9de2ac4874c7dcc9b992769d87648b8528fd50. Its first twelve characters are the end of this record's address.
2. Drop headline-67e77dcd7496.json and headline-67e77dcd7496.json.ots onto opentimestamps.org, which checks the receipt against the Bitcoin block chain. Or, with the OpenTimestamps client and a Bitcoin node: ots verify headline-67e77dcd7496.json.ots (ots upgrade first while the receipt is pending).
3. Open the Wayback Machine's captures above: the capture of the record page shows this hash as it stood then, and the capture of the story page shows the newsroom's own page.

Sealed automatically, 5 min after it was first seen.