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Wanted! Kāpiti Coast’s and Wellington’s Worst Weeds
Monday, 11 March 2013, 3:12 pm | Joint Media Statement
Members of the public are invited to rummage in their own back yard for the worst weed they can find- and swap it for a free native plant. More >>
High quality TPP needs to be concluded, urge businesses
Friday, 8 March 2013, 5:05 pm | Joint Media Statement
Business representatives from around the Asia Pacific region, gathered for the 16th round of Trans Pacific Partnership (TPP) negotiations currently underway in Singapore, urged negotiators to show flexibility and narrow the range of differences so that ... More >>
Telecom, Vodafone, Telstra Plan New Auckland-Sydney Cable
Tuesday, 19 February 2013, 10:15 am | Joint Media Statement
Telecom, Vodafone and Telstra announced today they have signed a non-binding memorandum of understanding (MoU) to co-invest in the construction of a new submarine cable between Auckland and Sydney. More >>
Mayoral summit reaches agreement on cooperation
Thursday, 14 February 2013, 5:30 pm | Joint Media Statement
Mayors from the Hutt Valley and the Wairarapa have agreed to explore the benefits of unitary authorities in a show of solidarity against a Wellington regional super city, says Lower Hutt Mayor Ray Wallace. More >>
Government invests in world first technology in Rotorua
Thursday, 14 February 2013, 3:19 pm | Joint Media Statement
Generating income from waste is now possible for Rotorua District Council with a $4.7m Government grant to build a world leading waste treatment plant which turns sewage into valuable resources. The grant is the largest to be awarded from the Waste ... More >>
Spatial Skills Shortage To Get A Boost
Monday, 11 February 2013, 4:25 pm | Joint Media Statement
Land Information New Zealand (LINZ) and the Spatial Industries Business Association (SIBA) today welcomed the addition of the occupation ‘Other Spatial Scientist’ to the Government’s Long Term Skills Shortage List (LTSSL) – used to help identify ... More >>
Redundancy arrangements at Summit Wool Spinners
Friday, 8 February 2013, 4:51 pm | Joint Media Statement
Unions representing workers at Summit Wool Spinners have reached agreement regarding a number of matters with the company over redundancy compensation for workers. More >>
Former Independent Directors of Mainzeal Group Ltd Comment
Wednesday, 6 February 2013, 5:40 pm | Joint Media Statement
Today the Bank of New Zealand appointed receivers to Mainzeal Property and Construction Ltd (MP&CL) and Mainzeal Living Ltd (MLL). More >>
Waikato River Tribes and Pouakani River Trust on decision
Tuesday, 11 December 2012, 5:44 pm | Joint Media Statement
Waikato River Tribes and Pouakani River Trust have barely had opportunity to consider the decision of Justice Young today. However, the initial reaction of Mr Tamati Cairns, Chairman of the Waikato River and Dams Claims Trust and Pouakani Claims Trust was ... More >>
Skills Active/EMQUAL Collaboration
Friday, 7 December 2012, 2:18 pm | Joint Media Statement
Skills Active and EMQUAL are very happy to announce the two ITOs have entered into an agreement that will see the two organisations collaborating at governance and operational levels to: More >>
Collaborative approach to vocationational education
Tuesday, 4 December 2012, 1:08 pm | Joint Media Statement
Maximising learning opportunities and reducing barriers to success are key objectives in a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) signed between The Skills Organisation and the Open Polytechnic of New Zealand. More >>
Forecasts predict solid growth but structural shift
Tuesday, 20 November 2012, 2:01 pm | Joint Media Statement
Media release 20 November 2012 Forecasts predict solid growth but structural shift in tourism Tourism is set to recover from its current slowdown due to the continuing strength of Australia and a growing Chinese market, new forecasts released by the ... More >>
Dairy research and innovation boost
Tuesday, 20 November 2012, 1:28 pm | Joint Media Statement
Research and innovation in New Zealand’s most valuable export industry received a significant boost today with the signing of an agreement between The University of Auckland, industry-good body DairyNZ, farmer cooperative LIC (Livestock Improvement ... More >>
Emergency Services Open Day Set to Wow Albany
Tuesday, 20 November 2012, 1:04 pm | Joint Media Statement
The countdown is on to the outdoor action event of the year: the Staying Alive, Emergency Services and Volunteer Open Day at Albany Lakes Civic Park. More >>
Second Sunshine Coast season for Air New Zealand and Virgin
Tuesday, 20 November 2012, 12:15 pm | Joint Media Statement
Media release 20 November 2012 Second Sunshine Coast season for Air New Zealand and Virgin Australia More >>
Greater Engagement Between Industry And Māori Enterprises
Tuesday, 20 November 2012, 12:01 pm | Joint Media Statement
JOINT MEDIA STATEMENT: Federation of Maori Authorities, BusinessNZ, Federated Farmers, Industrial Research Ltd, National Urban Maori Authority More >>
Private Sector Commits to Improve Māori Land Productivity
Tuesday, 20 November 2012, 11:48 am | Joint Media Statement
JOINT MEDIA STATEMENT: Fonterra, ZESPRI, Massey University, Federation of Maori Authorities, Maori Trustee, DairyNZ, Beef + Lamb NZ, Landcare Research More >>
Focus on Māori Saving And Financial Literacy
Tuesday, 20 November 2012, 11:39 am | Joint Media Statement
JOINT MEDIA STATEMENT: Commission for Financial Literacy and Retirement Income, Federation of Maori Authorities, National Urban Maori Authority, Ngai Tahu, Maori Trustee, Bank of New Zealand, University of Waikato, Russell Investments More >>
Significant Resources to Enhance Māori Governance
Tuesday, 20 November 2012, 11:37 am | Joint Media Statement
JOINT MEDIA STATEMENT: Federation of Maori Authorities, Maori Trustee, University of Waikato, NZ Institute of Chartered Accountants, Institute of Directors, Russell Investments More >>
NZ's Largest Industries to Participate in Skills Analysis
Tuesday, 20 November 2012, 11:33 am | Joint Media Statement
JOINT MEDIA STATEMENT: Federation of Maori Authorities, Maori Trustee, DairyNZ, Beet + Lamb NZ, Federated Farmers, NZ Maori Tourism, Tourism Industry Association, Seafood New Zealand, NZ Oil & Gas, BusinessNZ, the Primary Industry Training Organisation, ... More >>
