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Call for applications to Writers’ Residency
Thursday, 20 March 2008, 3:35 pm | Joint Media Statement
Call for applications to Fulbright-Creative New Zealand Pacific Writers’ Residency at the University of Hawaii More >>
NZ marine sediments free of botulism bacteria
Tuesday, 18 March 2008, 1:15 pm | Joint Media Statement
Consumers of seafood harvested from New Zealand harbours and estuaries can be assured that it will not cause botulism following a study by Crop & Food Research scientists. More >>
HortResearch, AgResearch join in food, health sci
Monday, 17 March 2008, 2:08 pm | Joint Media Statement
HortResearch and AgResearch today announced their intention to explore a new level of scientific and technological collaboration in the fields of food, human nutrition and health. The collaboration will have a strong “Farm to Fork” focus, taking ... More >>
ARTA responds to busway service feedback
Thursday, 13 March 2008, 1:59 pm | Joint Media Statement
The Auckland Regional Transport Authority (ARTA) today announced record busway patronage figures for the popular Northern Express service running along the newly opened Northern Busway and record numbers for feeder services on the North Shore for the month of ... More >>
New platform for New Lynn rail users
Thursday, 6 March 2008, 3:24 pm | Joint Media Statement
As preparatory work on the New Lynn Rail Trench Project continues, the Auckland Regional Transport Authority (ARTA) advises that bus replacements will be in place on parts of the Western Line this weekend. Train commuters are advised that from Monday 10 ... More >>
Reuters and NZPA collaborate on specialist news
Monday, 3 March 2008, 12:48 am | Joint Media Statement
Comprehensive news coverage is available Monday 3 March on screen to financial traders as a result of collaboration by New Zealand’s national news agency, New Zealand Press association (NZPA) and the world’s largest new agency, Reuters. More >>
Restoring the Mauri of Lake Omapere
Friday, 29 February 2008, 2:23 pm | Joint Media Statement
Maringi Noa O Te Manawa Trust in Association with Maori Television and Te Mangai Paho presents… More >>
ABN AMRO, McConnell Property partner in business
Thursday, 28 February 2008, 5:18 pm | Joint Media Statement
ABN AMRO New Zealand and McConnell Property have today announced a partnership that will strategically combine ABN AMRO’s investment banking and McConnell Property’s development expertise to establish an integrated property and funds management business ... More >>
RNZAF Gifts Tongan Tapa Cloth, Fine Mats to Te Pap
Tuesday, 26 February 2008, 12:07 am | Joint Media Statement
A tapa cloth and two fine mats that were placed underneath the late King of Tonga’s, King Taufa'ahau Tupou IV, casket during his return home on a Royal New Zealand Air Force C-130 Hercules in 2006 will be donated by the RNZAF at a ceremony tomorrow ... More >>
Maxed out students need a fairer deal from banks
Monday, 25 February 2008, 9:46 am | Joint Media Statement
Tertiary students and bank staff are calling on banks to rethink their service to students in response to data that shows growing student reliance on credit cards and other bank debt. More >>
Eventfinder joins forces with APN Online
Friday, 15 February 2008, 12:03 am | Joint Media Statement
APN Online and Eventfinder have entered into a joint venture to further develop the comprehensive and dynamic events guide eventfinder.co.nz. As well as expanding its already comprehensive listings eventfinder.co.nz is now able to provide free event ... More >>
Early Maori Military Engineering to be Honoured
Thursday, 14 February 2008, 3:41 pm | Joint Media Statement
In a first for a Maori feat of engineering, the Institution of Professional Engineers of New Zealand (IPENZ) has recognised Ruapekapeka Pa as a national site of engineering significance. At a dawn ceremony on February 16, representatives of the National ... More >>
Recognition of Community Agencies Welcomed
Wednesday, 13 February 2008, 10:31 am | Joint Media Statement
Today’s announcement by the Prime Minister of significant additional funding for non-government organisations providing services to the community has been received with acclaim by members of the Community Sector. More >>
Organisations call for end to blame game
Wednesday, 30 January 2008, 3:57 pm | Joint Media Statement
The people who work with youth say violence is a complicated issue that cannot be fixed by one-off programmes, and which is integrally connected to the rise in domestic violence and child abuse. More >>
World's First Global Network Deal With Myspacetv
Sunday, 27 January 2008, 5:16 pm | Joint Media Statement
WELLINGTON -January 24, 2008-BBC Worldwide, the commercial arm of the BBC and MySpace, the world's largest social networking platform, today announced the launch of a ground-breaking partnership to bring new and archived short form BBC content to MySpaceTV (www.myspacetv.com). More >>
Lion Nathan new sponsor of Ak Rugby, Blues
Friday, 25 January 2008, 10:07 am | Joint Media Statement
Lion Nathan and Auckland Rugby Football Union are pleased to announce that Lion Nathan will be the new alcoholic beverage sponsor of Auckland Rugby and the Blues*. The sponsorship will be led by New Zealand’s largest beer brand Speight’s, and ... More >>
Be a part of Auckland’s history this Waitangi Day
Thursday, 24 January 2008, 2:02 pm | Joint Media Statement
Aucklanders will have an opportunity to celebrate Waitangi Day at a festival that reflects the city’s history and is rich in culture, tradition, art, food and live entertainment. More >>
Sir Edmund Hillary – the spirit of giving
Tuesday, 22 January 2008, 10:52 am | Joint Media Statement
“My life has been a constant effort to illustrate how a very mediocre person with very mediocre talents, which I have, can create quite a lot if they really drive themselves.” Sir Edmund Hillary. More >>
Iconic New Zealand Adventure Companies Join Forces
Friday, 11 January 2008, 12:19 am | Joint Media Statement
Two iconic New Zealand adventure companies have joined forces, with outdoor company Fairydown becoming title sponsor for the Southern Traverse. More >>
Mission To Canton Fair Leverages Off FTA Profile
Friday, 14 December 2007, 10:34 am | Joint Media Statement
Exporters have a gilt-edged opportunity to exhibit their products in China at a time when New Zealand’s profile in that market will be at an all-time high. More >>
