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Grey Power President Denies Approving Candidate
Wednesday, 24 September 2008, 3:37 pm | Grey Power New Zealand
I categorically deny ever approving any such document. I spoke by phone with the candidate, a Mr Robby Mac, who asked me if he could send the flyer to Grey Power Associations. My reply was that it had nothing to do with me what he sent out or ... More >>
Grey Power Non-Partisan
Wednesday, 17 September 2008, 10:43 am | Grey Power New Zealand
After many Press Releases, Radio and TV interviews to the contrary, there is still a lot of misinformation in the public and association arena to the effect that Grey Power Federation Inc supports the NZ First Party and its leader the Rt Hon Winston ... More >>
Protection In The Workplace
Friday, 12 September 2008, 2:14 pm | Grey Power New Zealand
Whilst we do not advocate for all Police to be armed there must be another way to reduce the rate of killing in the country and protect our front line Police. More >>
Grey Power Political Affiliation
Monday, 1 September 2008, 12:15 am | Grey Power New Zealand
The Grey Power NZ Federation National President, Mr Les Howard has been fielding a number of letters and emails from persons seeking re-assurance that Grey Power is not supporting NZ First or any other political party. "Grey Power Federation Inc ... More >>
They Told Us It Wouldn't Happen Again! But It Has!
Monday, 25 August 2008, 12:45 am | Grey Power New Zealand
Grey Power members are horrified over what is happening in our country - once again. We lived through the '87 crash and most of us remember the squeezes in the 60's. Each time we were told that controls would be put in place to prevent a recurrence. ... More >>
Sex Or Health
Friday, 22 August 2008, 11:11 am | Grey Power New Zealand
Grey Power Members are appalled that Pharmac is defending its decision to fund condoms in all colours and flavours to get a better "Health Outcome". More >>
The Gingerbread House Generation?
Tuesday, 29 July 2008, 3:03 pm | Grey Power New Zealand
Remember the story of Hansel and Gretel, who broke bits off the gingerbread house in the forest becausethey were hungry? Current rates of superannuation payments are creating this situation among the elderly. More >>
Grey Power calls for Electricity Com disbandment
Monday, 21 July 2008, 3:03 pm | Grey Power New Zealand
The President of Grey Power New Zealand is very unhappy with the facts revealed in a Sunday Star Times Report of 20th of July. More >>
Grey Power Supports Removal of Parole
Monday, 16 June 2008, 2:54 pm | Grey Power New Zealand
"Grey Power strongly supports the Sensible Sentencing Trusts stand for the removal of Parole for anyone convicted of violent crimes. We deplore the continued increase in violent attacks on defenceless Elderly citizens. Government must take urgent steps ... More >>
What Has Happened To Our Country?
Monday, 16 June 2008, 10:28 am | Grey Power New Zealand
A group of young thugs leave a child's birthday party to go for some more alcohol, and take a loaded weapon with them. Something goes wrong and a hard working, responsible young father is murdered in cold blood, when he was not even resisting! In some States ... More >>
Grey Power Strongly Supports Government Proposal
Friday, 13 June 2008, 11:29 am | Grey Power New Zealand
Grey Power strongly supports the Government proposal to ban the use of hand-held devices while driving. We only question why it has taken so long and why it will not come into force for several months. Our Membership has been deeply concerned ... More >>
Minister congratulated on bowel cancer annoncement
Friday, 30 May 2008, 9:41 am | Grey Power New Zealand
Grey Power Federation, on behalf of its membership is pleased to congratulate the newly appointed Minister of Health, Hon David Cunliffe announcing that screening for bowel cancer will be available as soon as practicable. This disease is responsible ... More >>
Passing Of A Friend
Friday, 23 May 2008, 3:04 pm | Grey Power New Zealand
It is with deep sadness the Grey Power Federation advise that our National President, Mr Graham Stairmand passed away this More >>
Grey Power Disappointed Over Scrap GST Dismissal
Tuesday, 29 April 2008, 11:24 am | Grey Power New Zealand
Grey Power is very disappointed that the Prime Minister has rubbished a proposal to exempt GST from food. Superannuitants are very adept at making every cent of their National Superannuation count but the ever-escalating costs for essential items ... More >>
Superannuation Investigation Calculation Committee
Tuesday, 29 April 2008, 10:37 am | Grey Power New Zealand
A national committee has been formed to investigate aspects of how New Zealand superannuation is calculated. This committee has corresponded for several months on this topic. It has had two meetings in Christchurch during the New Zealand Grey Power Annual ... More >>
Political Party Denial
Friday, 4 January 2008, 1:44 pm | Grey Power New Zealand
It has come to our notice that some people claiming to be members of Grey Power have been ringing one of the talk back shows advising that Grey Power is to become a political party. More >>
Energy Poverty For Low Income Power Users
Tuesday, 18 December 2007, 11:13 am | Grey Power New Zealand
In 2007, householders in the lowest fifth income bracket spent 9.7 percent of their income on electricity, gas and other household fuels. This was up from 7.1 percent in 2007. Meanwhile those fortunate enough to be in the top fifth of the table spent ... More >>
Electoral Gagging
Thursday, 25 October 2007, 10:32 am | Grey Power New Zealand
Electoral Gagging The Electoral & Finance Select Committee will be releasing its recommendations concerning the Electoral Finance Bill tomorrow. More >>
Concern Nats will ditch controls on doctors fees
Monday, 1 October 2007, 8:33 am | Grey Power New Zealand
Grey Power is concerned that an incoming National government will ditch the current controls on doctors' fees. National claim that competition and the market would ensure fees do not rise unacceptably, but is there competition in the market when it is ... More >>
Govt promotes increased power prices
Monday, 1 October 2007, 8:32 am | Grey Power New Zealand
Grey Power are very concerned that the government has seen fit to promote an increase in electricity prices. over recent years the price of electricity by the rapacious electricity retailers has well exceeded the cost of living index to the extent that ... More >>
