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Forum on future of West Coast’s Food and Beverage Industry
Thursday, 8 March 2012, 10:37 am | Development West Coast
Local food and beverage growers and producers are being encouraged to explore positioning their produce as uniquely “West Coast”. More >>
TV newsreader to host 2012 awards
Wednesday, 15 February 2012, 11:37 am | Development West Coast
Award winning TVNZ newsreader Peter Williams will be the master of ceremonies at this years West Coast Leading Light Business Excellence Awards. More >>
Development West Coast Independent trustees reappointed
Tuesday, 7 February 2012, 11:00 am | Development West Coast
Development West Coast’s two independent Trustees have been reappointed for a further three-year term on the Board. Robert Buchanan has been appointed by the New Zealand Law Society and Mark Lockington by the Institute of Chartered Accountants. More >>
$1 million for new mining training facility on the Coast
Tuesday, 13 December 2011, 9:54 am | Development West Coast
$1 million for new mining training facility on the Coast Development West Coast is to donate $1 million to the Mines Rescue Trust to build a multi-purpose training facility at its Rapahoe base near Greymouth. In the wake of the Pike River Mine tragedy, ... More >>
West Coast Business Excellence Awards finalists
Tuesday, 14 June 2011, 3:16 pm | Development West Coast
Twelve finalists across six categories have today been announced in the West Coast Leading Light Business Excellence Awards. More >>
DWC committed to supporting West Coast communities
Thursday, 25 November 2010, 4:28 pm | Development West Coast
Development West Coast today announced it will donate $1 million to help families of the Pike River miners, reaffirming its commitment to the people of the West Coast. Robert Buchanan, acting chairman of DWC, said DWC was deeply saddened by the tragedy ... More >>
West Coast well off for broadband capability
Thursday, 2 April 2009, 10:05 am | Development West Coast
Over 95 per cent of the West Coast is broadband enabled, the only thing holding it back is the very low uptake by the region’s businesses and residents, according to Development West Coast. More >>
New trustee for Development West Coast
Wednesday, 18 February 2009, 12:09 pm | Development West Coast
Robert Buchanan has been appointed by the New Zealand Law Society as an Independent Trustee to the Development West Coast Trust Board. Christchurch born, Mr Buchanan specialises in public sector governance and risk management. A former director of ... More >>
Development West Coast nets top chief executive
Tuesday, 20 January 2009, 5:31 pm | Development West Coast
Development West Coast has attracted highly regarded chief executive Dr John Chang to head its operations, heralding a new era of management for the influential organisation. More >>
New Chair of DWC commits to improvements
Wednesday, 3 December 2008, 1:40 pm | Development West Coast
The appointment of Greymouth businessman Tony Williams as the new Chairman of Development West Coast heralds a renewed focus on building sustainable employment opportunities, generating sustainable economic benefits for the West Coast region and conducting ... More >>
Comment on Office of Auditor-General Report
Thursday, 7 August 2008, 2:10 pm | Development West Coast
The report by the Office of the Auditor General (OAG) is accepted in its entirety by the trustees of Development West Coast (DWC), Trust Chairman Brian Roche said in a statement today. [OAG report attached]. More >>
The recommission of Grey River Gold Dredge
Monday, 30 June 2008, 1:20 pm | Development West Coast
Development West Coast has approved a business loan to Birchfield Minerals Ltd. The loan of $2.2 million will see the upgrade of the mechanical and electrical systems of the dredge enabling dredging of the Grey River near Ngahere to recommence in 2009. ... More >>
Literacy project produces outstanding results
Monday, 26 May 2008, 6:53 pm | Development West Coast
Three year Literacy Programme boosts reading and writing performance of all Coast pupils between School years 5 – 8 with 40% above average in reading and 50% above average in writing. More >>
Announcement of Chairman
Friday, 14 March 2008, 4:59 pm | Development West Coast
Development West Coast has a new Chairman. Mr Brian Roche was elected unopposed at a special meeting of Trustees this afternoon. More >>
Development West Coast Trustees Reach Consensus
Monday, 11 February 2008, 9:35 am | Development West Coast
The Trustees of Development West Coast held a two day planning and strategy meeting in Christchurch earlier this week. More >>
Election of Chairman
Wednesday, 14 November 2007, 12:56 am | Development West Coast
Development West Coast Trustees are still to confirm a chairman, but differences between them have been set aside so that the business of the Trust can continue. More >>
Legal action to recover client information
Tuesday, 23 October 2007, 11:00 am | Development West Coast
Development West Coast is undertaking legal action to recover confidential information leaked to unauthorised parties. Some of those parties have promoted the Protected Disclosures Act as the authority for breaching client confidentiality and copying ... More >>
DARE Funding
Friday, 31 August 2007, 12:30 am | Development West Coast
A $20,000 sponsorship from Development West Coast will support initiatives associated with the regional DARE programme. Bill Stanley, President of DARE says the wide reaching educational programme covers the West Coast from Karamea to Haast and targets ‘skills ... More >>
