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Caversham appeal dismissed
Wednesday, 31 March 2010, 4:49 pm | Department Of Internal Affairs
The Gambling Commission has dismissed Caversham Foundation’s appeal, under section 77 of the Gambling Act 2003 (the Act), against a decision by the Secretary for Internal Affairs refusing to renew the Class 4 venue licence for the Crossing on Kaiapoi (the ... More >>
Statement by DIA, Archives & National Library CEOs
Thursday, 25 March 2010, 3:54 pm | Department Of Internal Affairs
The Chief Executives of Archives New Zealand, the National Library and Internal Affairs say they are committed to ensuring the integration of the three agencies takes place smoothly, and delivers the benefits Cabinet wants. More >>
Gamblers spent a little less in 2008/09
Thursday, 25 March 2010, 3:04 pm | Department Of Internal Affairs
Statistics released today show New Zealanders’ gambling expenditure in 2008/09 decreased by less than one per cent on the previous year. More >>
Man jailed for child sex abuse images
Friday, 5 February 2010, 10:37 am | Department Of Internal Affairs
A 38-year-old Whangarei mechanic was yesterday jailed for two years and two months for possessing and distributing images of children being sexually abused. More >>
Pokie spend drops over year
Saturday, 30 January 2010, 10:36 am | Department Of Internal Affairs
Gaming machine expenditure in the country’s 1500 pubs and clubs in the year ended December 2009 decreased 5.2 per cent compared to 2008, according to figures released by the Department of Internal Affairs. Spending dropped from $912.6 million in 2008 ... More >>
Pokie Spend Drops Over Year
Friday, 29 January 2010, 3:23 pm | Department Of Internal Affairs
Gaming machine expenditure in the country’s 1500 pubs and clubs in the year ended December 2009 decreased 5.2 per cent compared to 2008, according to figures released by the Department of Internal Affairs. Spending dropped from $912.6 million in 2008 ... More >>
Jail time reduces market
Wednesday, 23 December 2009, 3:42 pm | Department Of Internal Affairs
The jailing of two child sexual abuse image collectors this week means the market for such objectionable material has been reduced, Internal Affairs Deputy Secretary Keith Manch said today. But inspectors here and overseas will continue to trawl the ... More >>
Joint operation nabbed sexual abuse image offender
Monday, 21 December 2009, 3:10 pm | Department Of Internal Affairs
A joint operation involving the Department of Internal Affairs and the Victoria Police Sexual Crimes Squad resulted in a repeat offender being jailed for three and a half years on charges involving the possession and distribution of child sexual abuse ... More >>
Joint Operation Nabbed Offender
Monday, 21 December 2009, 3:09 pm | Department Of Internal Affairs
A joint operation involving the Department of Internal Affairs and the Victoria Police Sexual Crimes Squad resulted in a repeat offender being jailed for three and a half years on charges involving the possession and distribution of child sexual abuse ... More >>
Huge US fine for NZ spammer
Wednesday, 2 December 2009, 4:50 pm | Department Of Internal Affairs
The New Zealander identified by the United States Federal Trade Commission as the ring leader of an international spam network has been ordered to pay $US15.15 million by a US federal judge. More >>
Clamp-down on pokie grants to trotting clubs
Tuesday, 10 November 2009, 11:13 am | Department Of Internal Affairs
The Department of Internal Affairs is taking action against three gaming machine societies and seven pokie bars over the funding of four northern harness racing clubs. More >>
Another jailing for child sex abuse images
Thursday, 5 November 2009, 4:06 pm | Department Of Internal Affairs
For the second time in a week a man has been jailed for 20 months after trading child sexual abuse images on the Internet. More >>
NZers involved in international spamming operation
Monday, 2 November 2009, 1:04 pm | Department Of Internal Affairs
Justice French (in a judgment dated 27 October 2009) in the High Court in Christchurch ordered Shane Atkinson of Christchurch to pay $100,000 and courier, Roland Smits, $50,000 for their roles in a Christchurch business that over four months in 2007 ... More >>
Computer repairers uncover offending
Thursday, 15 October 2009, 4:04 pm | Department Of Internal Affairs
A 50-year-old company director was jailed for six months after two Hamilton computer companies alerted the Department of Internal Affairs to a collection of child sexual abuse images on his computers. Glenn Morgan of Cambridge was sentenced in the Hamilton ... More >>
Pokie spend up in third quarter
Wednesday, 14 October 2009, 11:06 am | Department Of Internal Affairs
Gaming machine expenditure in the country’s 1500 pubs and clubs in the third quarter of this year was slightly up on the June quarter but 5.4 per cent down on 12 months ago, according to figures released by the Department of Internal Affairs. Spending ... More >>
Sport funding a non-issue for most
Friday, 25 September 2009, 10:06 am | Department Of Internal Affairs
Most gaming machine societies approached by the Department of Internal Affairs say they will continue funding sport, Deputy Secretary Keith Manch said today. “These include the largest societies which currently fund sport,” Keith Manch said. Some ... More >>
Daylight saving begins this weekend
Monday, 21 September 2009, 3:32 pm | Department Of Internal Affairs
New Zealand daylight saving begins next Sunday, 27 September 2009, when clocks go forward an hour at 2.00 am to become 3.00 am. The extra hour of daylight in the evenings will run till Sunday 4 April 2010, when clocks go back an hour at 3 am to 2 am. More >>
Web filter code of practice available
Tuesday, 25 August 2009, 12:37 pm | Department Of Internal Affairs
The Department of Internal Affairs is inviting public input on its draft code of practice for blocking objectionable websites that host child sexual abuse images. The code is now available on the Department’s website and will be open to public ... More >>
Finding Leaders from Pacific Communities
Thursday, 6 August 2009, 1:33 pm | Department Of Internal Affairs
The Department of Internal Affairs has held elections for four new members to the Pacific Island Consultation and Advisory Group (PICAG) in Waikato, Bay of Plenty, Wellington/Hutt and Porirua. More >>
Pokie venues shut down
Wednesday, 5 August 2009, 12:25 pm | Department Of Internal Affairs
Five Eureka Trust gaming machine venues have been directed to suspend their gaming machine operations for two and three days for breaching the Gambling Act 2003. More >>
