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Grey Power: Rising Power Prices
Wednesday, 17 July 2013, 3:11 pm | Grey Power New Zealand
In today’s NZ Herald there is an article on rising power prices, what is new? If it is not the retailers of electricity increasing their prices it is the lines companies, the price rises contained in this article are clearly the responsibility of the lines ... More >>
Grey Power calls for compulsory military training
Monday, 8 July 2013, 1:18 pm | Grey Power New Zealand
What is our society coming to when an elderly gentleman, on a walker, is attacked leaving the RSA? This follows hot on the heels of other well-publicised and cowardly acts against elderly, and Grey Power is sick of it. It is about time that we demanded ... More >>
Grey Power and Home Heating
Friday, 24 May 2013, 12:27 pm | Grey Power New Zealand
National President, Roy Reid has expressed his concern that New Zealanders can’t afford adequate home heating. More >>
Sale of Meridian Energy
Tuesday, 14 May 2013, 1:20 pm | Grey Power New Zealand
"Grey Power will go to the streets to fight the proposed sale of Meridian Energy," said Roy Reid, President of Grey Power and leader of the Keep Our Assets campaign, at Grey Power's annual general meeting in Auckland today. "The coming referendum ... More >>
Proposed Changes to Electricity Charges
Thursday, 18 April 2013, 1:08 pm | Grey Power New Zealand
Grey Power is very pleased to learn that two political parties have today released details on savings on the cost of electricity, which will greatly benefit older people especially those on a fixed income. More >>
GreyPower Electricity Campaign
Wednesday, 3 April 2013, 12:14 pm | Grey Power New Zealand
Electricity Campaign At 2 pm today (Wednesday 3 April) GreyPower is launching a “Prices must fall campaign” at the rooms of Rural Women NZ located at level 8 Willbank House 57 Willis Street Wellington. We are told that there is an electricity ... More >>
Private Health Insurance
Thursday, 21 March 2013, 2:00 pm | Grey Power New Zealand
The Grey Power Board and members are concerned at the large number of older persons who are being priced out of their private health insurance at a time in their life when they need it most. More >>
Grey Power Zone 2 submission to the Auckland City Council
Tuesday, 19 March 2013, 2:27 pm | Grey Power New Zealand
That the president and the Federation board, having studied the submission as written, can find no hint or suggestion of racism contained within the submission. More >>
Grey Power and Asset Sales
Thursday, 21 February 2013, 10:42 am | Grey Power New Zealand
The editorial in today’s Taranaki Daily News contains misconceptions regarding Grey Power’s relationship to political parties as it pertains to the asset sale petition. More >>
Prison Sentences For Assaulting Elderly
Thursday, 25 October 2012, 11:29 am | Grey Power New Zealand
Grey Power National President, Roy Reid, is disgusted at the assault of an 82 year partially-blind elderly man in Wellington and says that anyone convicted of assaulting a superannuitant should automatically face a manditory minimum prison term of 3 years. ... More >>
Grey Power expresses dismay
Friday, 14 September 2012, 10:41 am | Grey Power New Zealand
Grey Power expresses dismay at the dumping of government subsidies for heat pumps and other efficient heating appliances. More >>
Electricity surplus impact on the partial sale of SOEs
Tuesday, 4 September 2012, 1:36 pm | Grey Power New Zealand
Grey Power NEW ZEALAND FEDERATION INCORPORATED Press Release: Time: Date: 4/9/2012 From: Roy Reid- Grey Power New Zealand Federation President Subject: The electricity surplus impact on the partial sale of electricity state assets. More >>
Grey Power Statement on Asset Sales
Tuesday, 17 July 2012, 11:33 am | Grey Power New Zealand
Grey Power calls on Government to slow down the asset sales process, and engage properly with household consumers to find practical solutions to power price rises, cold houses, and long-term energy sustainability. More >>
Napier marches against sale of State Assets
Friday, 29 June 2012, 10:44 am | Grey Power New Zealand
Grey Power, Labour and Green party supporters and other citizens will be joining a march and rally against the sale of state-owned assets on Saturday, 30th June. Starting at noon at Memorial Square in Napier, the participants will march up Emerson ... More >>
Strategy Asset Sales Actions for Grey Power
Thursday, 28 June 2012, 4:17 pm | Grey Power New Zealand
Householders already struggling with their power bills will be shocked by their next one, because a savage price increase coincides with increased winter heating demand. More >>
Red Alert
Tuesday, 5 June 2012, 3:48 pm | Grey Power New Zealand
Christchurch MP Lianne Dalziel is to receive a petition presented by Grey Power Federation President Roy Reid on behalf of every member and so is signed by every Board member. The petition is to seek greater Government financial support for ex-residents of ... More >>
Caring Counts Report Welcomed
Monday, 28 May 2012, 11:49 am | Grey Power New Zealand
Caring Counts Report Welcomed Grey Power wishes to congratulate the Equal Employment Opportunities Commissioner, Dr Judy McGregor on her comprehensive and well researched report on carers for the aged. Her work in aged care facilities shows her dedication ... More >>
Grey Power Applauds Recognition of Mature Women
Monday, 28 May 2012, 11:47 am | Grey Power New Zealand
Recognition of the high value of mature women to the work force in the Productivity Pulse Survey on workplace productivity just released by Ernst & Young is welcomed by Grey Power. More >>
Government to spend $120 million
Monday, 21 May 2012, 11:26 am | Grey Power New Zealand
Grey Power is shocked that Government is prepared to spend $120 million to sell its message to New Zealanders, that they should support the proposed asset sales. This was reported in the Star-Times of 20 March 2012. More >>
Grey Power Supports Public Call For Retention of TVNZ 7
Monday, 21 May 2012, 11:02 am | Grey Power New Zealand
Grey Power calls for the retention of the free to air TVNZ 7 channel currently under threat of closure by the Government. More >>
