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RMA Bill May Aggravate Project Delays
Thursday, 31 March 2005, 5:03 pm | Joint Media Statement
NEW ZEALAND FOREST INDUSTRIES COUNCIL NEW ZEALAND FOREST OWNERS ASSOCIATION MEDIA RELEASE IMMEDIATE 31 March 2005 More >>
''Walk The Talk'' - Advocacy Groups Demand To MPs
Thursday, 31 March 2005, 9:56 am | Joint Media Statement
Disabled peoples advocacy groups are appalled that the Social Services Select Committee were “unable to reach agreement” and commend a Bill to the House. This Bill will repeal a 1960 Act that allows disabled peoples’ employment rights to be exploited. More >>
Aus. & NZ Solar Water Heating Workshop - 9 Feb
Tuesday, 8 February 2005, 8:46 am | Joint Media Statement
The Solar Industries Association and the Energy Efficiency and Conservation Authority (EECA) present a workshop featuring presentations from key Australian and New Zealand industry experts. More >>
Child Health & Parenting Organisations Move Closer
Monday, 7 February 2005, 12:55 am | Joint Media Statement
Two of the country's leading parenting organisations have signed a Memorandum of Understanding to support each other in improving parenting skills and child health for New Zealand families. More >>
Good performance with room for improvement
Wednesday, 2 February 2005, 2:57 pm | Joint Media Statement
New Zealand’s performance against a broad range of economic indicators and the challenges that lie ahead are the key questions addressed in a joint publication released today by the Ministry of Economic Development and the Treasury. More >>
Councils join forces to reduce waste & save money
Friday, 14 January 2005, 3:35 pm | Joint Media Statement
Waitakere City and North Shore City will introduce 'wheelie bins' for kerbside recycling as part of a joint initiative to provide a cleaner, more efficient and easier-to-use waste collection service. More >>
Notice Outlines Safe Storage for POPs
Thursday, 23 December 2004, 12:34 am | Joint Media Statement
New laws are being introduced to manage the disposal of certain outdated agrichemicals that contain persistent organic pollutants or POPs. More >>
Buy a car and donate ten trees
Friday, 19 November 2004, 1:31 pm | Joint Media Statement
Auckland Regional Council and Honda New Zealand have today signed an agreement that will see ten native trees funded for every Honda sold in the Auckland region. More >>
Prime To Be Sky's Partner For Cricket Season
Friday, 19 November 2004, 1:25 pm | Joint Media Statement
Prime To Be Sky Television’s Free-To-Air Partner For 2004/2005 New Zealand Cricket Season More >>
NZEI & PPTA Negotiate Pay Deals For Area Schools
Monday, 1 November 2004, 10:29 am | Joint Media Statement
Teachers and principals working in area schools have voted overwhelmingly to accept new collective employment agreements with significant improvements in their pay and conditions. More >>
Metropolitan Mayors Seek Mandate to 'Finish Job'
Monday, 13 September 2004, 10:44 am | Joint Media Statement
The four city mayors in metropolitan Auckland today issued a progress report on the three-year action plan they launched in October 2001 for getting priority on solving Auckland’s transport problems by the time of this year’s local government elections. More >>
Meeting With Korean Foreign Affairs & Trade Min.
Tuesday, 24 August 2004, 11:57 am | Joint Media Statement
For the first official visit to New Zealand in this capacity by a Korean Foreign Affairs and Trade Minister in over 25 years, the Wellington Regional Chamber of Commerce, in association with the Korea/New Zealand Business Council and the NZIIA, is very ... More >>
Civil Unions - No threat to marriage or children
Monday, 23 August 2004, 12:31 am | Joint Media Statement
The strength of families will be enhanced and children better protected if the Civil Union and Relationships (Statutory References) Bills are passed by Parliament, say Family Planning, the New Zealand AIDS Foundation, Relationship Services and the YWCA. More >>
Launch of Quality of Life Survey
Friday, 13 August 2004, 9:29 am | Joint Media Statement
Joint Media release from: the Ministry of Social Development and the Councils of North Shore, Waitakere, Auckland, Manukau, Rodney, Hamilton, Tauranga, Wellington, Hutt, Porirua, Christchurch and Dunedin. More >>
Fund Aids Access To Electronic Information
Friday, 30 July 2004, 11:37 am | Joint Media Statement
New Zealand researchers now have electronic access to a core collection of the key international information resources required to support research. More >>
Funds offered to warm up damp houses
Friday, 23 July 2004, 11:41 am | Joint Media Statement
People suffering health problems from living in cold, damp houses could be eligible for $2000 worth of energy saving measures under the EcoWise West home retrofit project. More >>
Westpac union members ratify Collective Agreement
Monday, 19 July 2004, 5:22 pm | Joint Media Statement
Finsec’s members at Westpac Phone Assist call centres in Auckland, Wellington and Christchurch have voted to ratify a new collective agreement. More >>
Core Industries Request RMA Changes
Friday, 2 July 2004, 12:43 am | Joint Media Statement
Improvements to the Resource Management Act have been requested by a group of significant New Zealand industries. Manufacturing, processing, transport and energy companies and others have sent a joint letter to the Government asking for changes to streamline ... More >>
New Education Deal For Auckland
Thursday, 1 July 2004, 5:43 pm | Joint Media Statement
International Students The Big Winners In New Education Deal For Auckland, New Zealand Auckland is to become a major destination in the education of international students through More >>
Residents’ Assocs. Unite Against Council Decisions
Friday, 25 June 2004, 2:19 pm | Joint Media Statement
Representatives of the Residents’ Associations (RAs) of Plimmerton, Paremata, Pauatahanui and Whitby together with observers from Titahi Bay RA met on the 21 June to consider joint action opposing recent decisions made by Porirua City Council (PCC) in relation ... More >>
