Joint Media Statement - Latest News [Page 39]
Half Million Train Passenger Journeys In Auck.
Tuesday, 11 April 2006, 12:09 am | Joint Media Statement
The Auckland Regional Council (ARC) and the Auckland Regional Transport Authority (ARTA) today welcomed news that for the first time in the Auckland region’s history, 545,000 passenger journeys were made in March on the region’s rail network. More >>
Excellence in Educational Journalism award
Sunday, 9 April 2006, 2:42 pm | Joint Media Statement
NZCER and TEFANZ are proud to offer the 2006 Excellence in Educational Journalism award for the fifth time, and for the second time offer an award for excellence in educational journalism for emerging reporters. More >>
Business Wants Lower, Flatter Tax Structure
Wednesday, 5 April 2006, 12:11 am | Joint Media Statement
Business organisations representing a broad cross-section of New Zealand businesses have told the government they want a lower, flatter tax structure to come out of the business tax review. More >>
Parliamentary Bledisloe Cup On the Line
Friday, 31 March 2006, 1:28 pm | Joint Media Statement
An Australian Parliamentary selection will play a one-off match against the New Zealand Parliamentary Rugby Team in Wellington on Saturday the 1st of April. The game is to be played at Ngati Toa Domain, Plimmerton, and will kick-off at 12.30pm. More >>
Port Unions Seek public ownership for Lyttelton
Thursday, 30 March 2006, 9:32 am | Joint Media Statement
New Zealand's two major port unions say they are pleased that the Port of Lyttelton will be purchased in full by the Christchurch City Council - but they are warning the public to remain vigilant. More >>
Time for tough decision-making on youth drinking
Thursday, 30 March 2006, 8:43 am | Joint Media Statement
Deputy Leader of the Progressive Party, Matt Robson and Labour MP for Hamilton West, Martin Gallagher opened the public hearings for the Sale of Liquor (Youth Harm Reduction) Amendment Bill. Martin Gallagher has picked up Matt Robson's private member's bill ... More >>
Time for tough decision-making on binge drinking
Wednesday, 29 March 2006, 8:39 am | Joint Media Statement
Tomorrow morning, Deputy Leader of the Progressive Party, Matt Robson and Labour MP for Hamilton West, Martin Gallagher will be opening the public hearings for the Sale of Liquor (Youth Harm Reduction) Amendment Bill. Martin Gallagher has picked ... More >>
Hotel sector targeted in new training initiative
Thursday, 23 March 2006, 10:07 am | Joint Media Statement
New Zealand’s first industry-wide training programme for the accommodation sector has seen two of the hospitality industry’s leading organisations unite to develop The National Hotel Corporate Training Programme - a joint co-operative between the ... More >>
Joint Statement Of TVNZ And Melanie Jones
Thursday, 22 December 2005, 6:29 pm | Joint Media Statement
TVNZ and Melanie Jones are pleased to announce settlement of their employment dispute. Bill Ralston, TVNZ's Head of News and Current Affairs, says "I deeply regret any distress caused to Melanie Jones in relation to her termination as executive ... More >>
Testing of Incomplete Voting Systems NYS Betrayal
Wednesday, 7 December 2005, 12:33 am | Joint Media Statement
New Yorkers for Verified Voting NYS League of Women Voters NYPIRG Common Cause / NY NEWS RELEASE More >>
NZ Marine Ind. Raises Over $10000 For Wilma Relief
Thursday, 10 November 2005, 9:31 am | Joint Media Statement
NEW ZEALAND MARINE INDUSTRY RAISES OVER TEN THOUSAND DOLLARS IN CHARITY AUCTION FOR HABITAT FOR HUMANITY AT FT. LAUDERDALE INTERNATIONAL BOAT SHOW More >>
Tourism Holdings gears up for summer tourists
Thursday, 13 October 2005, 3:43 pm | Joint Media Statement
Johnston’s Coachlines & Great Sights drivers go the extra mile to attain top qualification Road rage, fatigue, road-works, driving in ‘A’ attitude city traffic or on demanding country roads. These are just some of the challenges that tour coach ... More >>
Recognition for regional contract streamlining
Tuesday, 13 September 2005, 3:59 pm | Joint Media Statement
Councils across the Auckland region have been commended for a new standardised approach to contracts in the New Zealand Post Management Awards announced yesterday. More >>
Proposed merger of College & Uni. moves forward
Monday, 16 May 2005, 4:36 pm | Joint Media Statement
The Dunedin College of Education and the University of Otago are to pursue a possible merger, aimed to take effect in 2007. More >>
Statement from General Practice Leaders
Friday, 13 May 2005, 5:07 pm | Joint Media Statement
Statement from General Practice Leaders IPA Council, NZ Medical Association, Royal College of General Practitioners, Rural General Practitioner Network More >>
Wanaka Ski Fields Announce Joint Lift Pass
Monday, 11 April 2005, 1:59 pm | Joint Media Statement
Two of New Zealand’s leading ski fields, Cardrona Alpine Resort and Treble Cone, have joined forces for 2005 to produce the Wanaka Pass. More >>
MFS Expands Tourism Operations In New Zealand
Wednesday, 6 April 2005, 4:56 pm | Joint Media Statement
Trans Tasman finance, tourism and funds management group MFS Limited (ASX: MFS) is expanding its New Zealand operations, with newly acquired resort operator BreakFree gaining a presence in South Island adventure capital Queenstown. More >>
Region still performing well according to report
Tuesday, 5 April 2005, 10:22 am | Joint Media Statement
Auckland growth is strong, retail spending is up, and the finance, real estate and business sectors are the stand-out performers, according to an economic report released this morning by the Auckland Regional and Auckland City councils. More >>
PAW & Wgtn Palestine Group - Kiwis in Palestine
Friday, 1 April 2005, 4:11 pm | Joint Media Statement
St. John's Church Hall—Corner Dixon & Willis Street Waged - $12 /Unwaged - $6 (includes food & entertainment) More >>
Small Entry-Level Light Commercial Vehicles Agmnt.
Friday, 1 April 2005, 10:03 am | Joint Media Statement
Fiat, PSA Peugeot Citroën and Tofas Sign Cooperation Agreement to Develop and Produce Small, Entry-Level Light Commercial Vehicles More >>