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Joint Media Statement - Latest News [Page 34]

Buses to use new Henderson transport hub

Monday, 19 February 2007, 1:29 pm | Joint Media Statement

Marking the next major improvement in passenger transport offering Aucklanders travelling out west, buses and trains will run adjacent to one another when the new transport Interchange is brought into action on Sunday 25 February 2007. The rerouting of most ... More >>

Tourism operators call for tougher regulation

Tuesday, 13 February 2007, 11:12 am | Joint Media Statement

Major tourism operators InterCity Group Limited and Tourism Holdings Limited are calling for tougher regulation on use of old-age, imported vehicles being used to carry international tourists in New Zealand. Together, both companies cater for more ... More >>

Major new New Zealand Transport Union on track

Friday, 9 February 2007, 12:48 am | Joint Media Statement

The Rail and Maritime Transport Union (RMTU) and Maritime Union of New Zealand (MUNZ) have announced an 'agreement in principle' to form a major new transport union. More >>

CRIs forces with US enzyme co on biofuels

Tuesday, 23 January 2007, 11:11 am | Joint Media Statement

New Zealand Crown Research Institutes Scion and AgResearch have formed a research programme with US-based Diversa Corporation (Nasdaq: DVSA) which could ultimately see New Zealand's entire vehicle fleet running on New Zealand-grown and manufactured ... More >>

LG and Vodafone live! mix fashion with technology

Friday, 19 January 2007, 5:01 pm | Joint Media Statement

Auckland, 18 January 2007: LG Electronics Australasia and Vodafone New Zealand have today unveiled 2007’s must-have 3G mobile phone - the chic, sleek and stylish LG Chocolate (KU800). More >>

Groups Call for the Censure of Charles Stimson

Wednesday, 17 January 2007, 9:37 am | Joint Media Statement

The undersigned organizations call for the censure of Mr. Charles "Cully" Stimson, Deputy Assistant Secretary of Defense for Detainee Affairs, for statements attacking the lawyers who are defending the Guantánamo detainees. Mr. Stimson’s remarks ... More >>

Mainfreight funds growth for Life Education Trust

Tuesday, 16 January 2007, 2:43 pm | Joint Media Statement

Listed international transport company, Mainfreight, has become a national sponsor of Life Education Trust pledging $200,000 per year for a three year term allowing the popular health and life skills programme to grow to meet continuing community ... More >>

Catapult and Genetic Solutions merge

Wednesday, 3 January 2007, 10:30 am | Joint Media Statement

Catapult (New Zealand) and Genetic Solutions (Australia), global leaders respectively, in developing sheep and cattle DNA technologies, have merged to form Catapult Genetics. More >>

Fairfax Media NZ & APN Research

Friday, 22 December 2006, 3:12 pm | Joint Media Statement

Fairfax Media and APN New Zealand have jointly commissioned the services of Professor Peter Danaher and Barry Williamson to review the needs of key stakeholders for improved Print Readership Research. More >>

'Envirofit kids' movie makes the environment fun

Thursday, 14 December 2006, 4:57 pm | Joint Media Statement

The 'Envirofit kids' from Verran Primary School have made their own movie about travelling to school to get people thinking about the impacts their travel habits have on their health and the environment. More >>

Fairfax, Rural Press Announce Merger Plan

Wednesday, 6 December 2006, 12:21 am | Joint Media Statement

Fairfax Media and Rural Press Limited today announced a proposal to merge and create Australasia’s largest integrated metropolitan, regional and rural print and digital media business. More >>

Stockton snails released back to the wild

Monday, 4 December 2006, 3:07 pm | Joint Media Statement

Solid Energy and the Department of Conservation (DOC) have this morning released back to the wild, 20 land snails from the Department’s captive facility in Hokitika and originally collected from the Mt Augustus area of Stockton Opencast Mine. More >>

Logo adbust upsets Air New Zealand

Friday, 1 December 2006, 5:22 pm | Joint Media Statement

Unions threatened with legal action by Air New Zealand over the use of the Koru in campaign publicity material have offered to give it up to the airline's lawyers. More >>

2,631 Lipsticks Sold to Support Aids Fund

Friday, 1 December 2006, 9:35 am | Joint Media Statement

Over the past 12 months, New Zealanders have purchased 2,631 M.A.C VIVA GLAM lipsticks, raising $100,000 to assist with HIV and AIDS awareness and prevention. More >>

Emirates to Sponsor IRB Sevens Event in Edinburgh

Tuesday, 28 November 2006, 9:54 am | Joint Media Statement

Emirates, the Dubai-based international airline, today announced it will be title sponsor of the Scotland finale to the IRB Sevens Series which will be played next northern summer. More >>

Victory for Auckland, rugby - and democracy

Monday, 27 November 2006, 4:10 pm | Joint Media Statement

Green Party Sports Spokesperson Keith Locke and Act New Zealand leader Rodney Hide have both applauded the Cabinet decision to dump the waterfront stadium and proceed with Eden Park as the venue for the 2011 Rugby World Cup. More >>

Hortitech NZ joins NZ Agritech Inc

Friday, 24 November 2006, 5:13 pm | Joint Media Statement

The Directors of NZ Agritech Inc., at their meeting of November 22, have approved the inclusion of the members of Hortitech NZ and welcome them as a sector within Agritech. More >>

MPs Declare Victory Over Waterfront Stadium

Friday, 24 November 2006, 3:00 pm | Joint Media Statement

Rodney Hide and Keith Locke are claiming victory over the waterfront stadium, following the Auckland Regional Council's unanimous vote in favour of redeveloping Eden Park. More >>

Strike action major embarrassment for TVNZ

Friday, 24 November 2006, 9:49 am | Joint Media Statement

Strike action currently underway by members of the Public Service Association and the Engineering, Printing and Manufacturing Union is causing major embarrassment for TVNZ evident by the decline in quality of One News during tonight's strike. More >>

Ministers Commend Customs Cooperation

Thursday, 23 November 2006, 11:07 am | Joint Media Statement

The Ministers for Customs in Australia and New Zealand, Senator the Hon Chris Ellison and the Hon Nanaia Mahuta met in Sydney, Australia, on 22 November 2006 to discuss trans-Tasman supply chain security, passenger facilitation, joint intelligence operations ... More >>

   

 
 
 
 
 

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