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What’s Up Seeks New Sponsor
Wednesday, 12 January 2005, 4:55 pm | Barnardos
What’s Up, the children’s telephone counselling service, 0800 942 8787, is seeking a new corporate sponsor. This is due to the fact that one of its present sponsors has decided to take a different emphasis in terms of their community commitments, ... More >>
Bearing gifts from Kmart Xmas Appeal
Thursday, 16 December 2004, 1:19 pm | Barnardos
Barnardos staff in Auckland, bear gifts for children and families struggling over the Christmas season. The bears, donated by Kmart, as part of its Wishing Tree Christmas Appeal, will be distributed along with other donated gifts in time for Christmas. ... More >>
Centre Puzzles over Free phone Surge
Friday, 19 November 2004, 3:08 pm | Barnardos
Last Monday saw an inexplicable surge in the numbers of people calling the national free phone run by the Barnardos FAIR Centre in Wellington. More >>
Shortage of Foster Carers in Auckland
Friday, 29 October 2004, 3:27 pm | Barnardos
Foster carers are in desperately short supply in the Auckland region according to Barnardos Foster Care Service. More >>
Pythagoras Abstract Garden opens Labour Weekend
Tuesday, 19 October 2004, 2:04 pm | Barnardos
Madeline Bull opens her unique 'Pythagoras Abstract Garden' in Taupo to the public from 23 to the 30 October (inclusive) as a fund-raiser for Barnardos. The creations of 15 artists will be displayed in the garden. This is the fifth time Madeline has ... More >>
Tax dept behaviour disadvantages children
Friday, 4 June 2004, 10:48 am | Barnardos
Barnardos New Zealand Chief Executive Murray Edridge is surprised and disappointed by a lack of consultation by the Inland Revenue Department who didn’t inform Barnardos about a change to the tax-free status of Barnardos Caregivers. More >>
Challenges ahead for Govt regarding child poverty
Friday, 28 May 2004, 3:08 pm | Barnardos
The following is an extract from Barnardos Chief Executive Murray Edridge’s speech delivered at the Post-Budget breakfast in Wellington this morning. More >>
Barnardos gives SKIP the thumbs up
Thursday, 6 May 2004, 2:08 pm | Barnardos
Barnardos has given SKIP - the Government’s project designed to support positive parenting - the thumbs up. More >>
Barnados Comment On Once Were Warriors
Monday, 1 March 2004, 3:02 pm | Barnardos
“Congratulations to Jim Moriarty and his team on their production of the Once were Warriors musical,” said Murray Edridge, Chief Executive of Barnardos. “While providing good entertainment, the show confronts New Zealand once again with our unacceptably ... More >>
Barnardos Appeal Begins March 4
Monday, 1 March 2004, 12:40 am | Barnardos
Help turn a child’s life around by giving generously on Thursday, 4th March 2004, when Barnardos – the country’s leading children’s charity - holds its annual Butterfly Day street collection. More >>
A Xmas promise for Kiwi kids
Thursday, 18 December 2003, 4:40 pm | Barnardos
''It’s good news for New Zealand,'' said Murray Edridge, Chief Executive of Barnardos when welcoming Dr Cullen’s commitment to a 2004 social dividend in his Budget Policy Statement. More >>
Child, Youth and Family Service not the problem
Friday, 17 October 2003, 4:12 pm | Barnardos
''Child, Youth and Family Service may or may not be in crisis,'' said Murray Edridge, Chief Executive of Barnardos, ''but that’s not the problem.'' More >>
It’s time for action, says Barnardos
Monday, 6 October 2003, 4:56 pm | Barnardos
Barnardos says it’s time the Government takes action to stop child abuse in New Zealand. More >>
Why are we so violent to children?
Friday, 19 September 2003, 3:00 pm | Barnardos
“Yet another international report on children places New Zealand near the bottom of the table,” says Ian Calder, Chief Executive of Barnardos, commenting on the release of the UNICEF’s latest report A League Table of child maltreatment deaths in rich ... More >>
Cullen asked to honour child poverty assurance
Monday, 8 September 2003, 8:44 am | Barnardos
Barnardos and a group of national and local community organisations have called on Minister of Finance, Dr Michael Cullen, to help eliminate of child poverty with next year’s budget. More >>
Barnardos celebrates past and future
Wednesday, 9 July 2003, 12:30 am | Barnardos
Barnardos celebrated its past and invested in its future on Monday with the celebration of Founders Day at Government House in Wellington. More >>
Ballantynes drum up business for appeal
Thursday, 6 March 2003, 3:09 pm | Barnardos
Ballantynes in Christchurch is holding their annual street stall on Friday, and are making a donation from the proceeds to the Barnardos Annual Appeal. More >>
Appeal launches tomorrow
Monday, 3 March 2003, 10:52 am | Barnardos
Barnardos launches its Annual Appeal tomorrow and is aiming to raise not only money, but also awareness that the public can do something to stop child abuse. More >>
Barnardos Collectors Stampede Through NZ
Thursday, 27 February 2003, 1:34 pm | Barnardos
Barnardos is issuing a stampede warning as our 18,000 strong band of collectors hits the streets for the Annual Appeal between the 4th and 10th March. More >>
Barnardos welcomes new Group Manager
Thursday, 27 February 2003, 1:33 pm | Barnardos
Barnardos is extending a warm welcome to its new Group Manager for Central/Southern Region. More >>
