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ACT the Party You Can Trust for Positive Change
Sunday, 24 October 1999, 2:56 pm | ACT New Zealand
ACT Leader Hon Richard Prebble today reaffirmed ACT's priorities for the election, the economy, low tax, welfare reform, truth in sentencing, and raising education standards. Richard Prebble also confirmed that Rodney Hide would run flat out for ... More >>
Labour's Law and Order bribe not worth accepting
Friday, 22 October 1999, 8:39 pm | ACT New Zealand
ACTÆs Rongotai candidate Stephen Franks said today ô Victims should be outraged by LabourÆs pretence of concern.ö More >>
ACT personalities feature in 100 most influential
Friday, 22 October 1999, 8:38 pm | ACT New Zealand
ACT Leader Richard Prebble has hailed Time magazine's choice of two ACT figures in Time's '100 Most Influential People of the South Pacific'. More >>
Greens Wishful Thinking In Coromandel
Friday, 22 October 1999, 8:38 pm | ACT New Zealand
ACT Campaign Director Nick Stravs today said ACT New Zealand has not selected a candidate for the Coromandel seat and has until nomination day to make that decision. More >>
Pulse of rural NZ - people are angry
Friday, 22 October 1999, 8:37 pm | ACT New Zealand
The real problem facing rural New Zealand is not enough profit for farming families and rural communities to live on. More >>
Welfare, Extortion and the Treaty
Friday, 22 October 1999, 3:23 pm | ACT New Zealand
ACT chairman Sir Roger Douglas and ACT Rongotai candidate Stephen Franks will be arguing that 'New Zealand is in serious trouble and it's time to do something about it.' in Seatoun this Tuesday night. More >>
ACT queries Animal Health Board management
Friday, 22 October 1999, 11:58 am | ACT New Zealand
ACT New Zealand rural spokesman Owen Jennings said today that there is widespread concern among farmers about the hidden levy incorporated in ear tags which farmers are required to purchase for all stock. More >>
Anger in Canterbury – Owen Jennings
Thursday, 21 October 1999, 5:11 pm | ACT New Zealand
Canterbury farmers today expressed their anger at the way environmental issues have been taken to the extreme by DOC and environmental interests, threatening the development of dam and irrigation systems on the Canterbury plains. More >>
ACT requests fairer broadcasting allocation
Thursday, 21 October 1999, 10:46 am | ACT New Zealand
The ACT Party, which the polls now say is the third party and rising rapidly, is requesting a review of the fairness of the broadcasting allocations. More >>
Fiscal Update Shows Winston Effect
Thursday, 21 October 1999, 12:15 am | ACT New Zealand
ACT Finance spokesman Rodney Hide said today that the Pre-Election Fiscal Update revealed the disastrous effect Winston Peters' spend-up has had on New Zealand. More >>
Struggling Families to Suffer under Labour- ACT
Wednesday, 20 October 1999, 8:45 pm | ACT New Zealand
ACT's Housing spokesperson Dr Muriel Newman said today " Labour's Housing policy spells disaster for the countryÆs struggling families." More >>
Heartland Tour finds anger in Canterbury
Wednesday, 20 October 1999, 4:15 pm | ACT New Zealand
The ACT Heartland Tour learned today of Darfield residents' anger at the high-handed way they are being treated over the proposal to build a regional rubbish dump at Darfield. More >>
Struggling Families to Suffer under Labour- ACT
Wednesday, 20 October 1999, 3:49 pm | ACT New Zealand
ACT's Housing spokesperson Dr Muriel Newman said today " Labour's Housing policy spells disaster for the country's struggling families." More >>
Clark's Credibility in Question after Court Fiasco
Wednesday, 20 October 1999, 3:20 pm | ACT New Zealand
"It's now up to Helen Clark to show why the electorate can and should trust her. This election is as much about trust as it is about change, said ACT Leader Hon Richard Prebble today. More >>
Wool growers' control welcomed
Wednesday, 20 October 1999, 11:53 am | ACT New Zealand
The capture of the future of the wool industry by the growers at the Wool Board's annual meeting in Rotorua yesterday augers well for the future of the industry, said Owen Jennings. More >>
Irrigation scheme at risk from Resource Management
Wednesday, 20 October 1999, 8:52 am | ACT New Zealand
Canterbury's life blood - the irrigation schemes - are at risk from over zealous bureaucrats and interfering interest groups, say the ACT farmers who are now in Canterbury as part of the ACT Heartland Tour. More >>
National & Labour Have Wrong Focus In Education
Tuesday, 19 October 1999, 3:50 pm | ACT New Zealand
National and Labour have the wrong focus in education putting buildings ahead of quality education for children according to ACT Education Spokesman Donna Awatere Huata. More >>
Prebble Speech - It's The Economy
Tuesday, 19 October 1999, 8:57 am | ACT New Zealand
The media reports that public opinion polling now reveals that the centre -right and the left are neck and neck. What we are not told is why Labour's lead is dissolving like butter in the hot sun. More >>
Labour To Cut Funding To Vital Health Services
Tuesday, 19 October 1999, 12:29 am | ACT New Zealand
Labour's plans to cut Government funding for some of the country's vital health initiatives is a dangerous and backward policy that will leave New Zealanders waiting in pain according to ACT Health Spokesman Hon Ken Shirley. More >>
Spectrum Auction ACT Victory
Monday, 18 October 1999, 11:25 pm | ACT New Zealand
“The announcement by the Government today that the radio spectrum auction will go ahead without frequencies being set aside for Maori is a victory for ACT, said ACT Leader Hon Richard Prebble today. More >>
