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New Look For Auckland Airport
Thursday, 20 April 2006, 10:29 am | Joint Media Statement
People flying through Auckland's domestic terminal will soon be greeted with floor-to-ceiling windows along the front of the terminal and more spacious interiors. The domestic terminal facilities at Auckland Airport are to be extensively upgraded and expanded ... More >>
Historic Passenger Transport Network Programme
Thursday, 20 April 2006, 9:32 am | Joint Media Statement
Historic Passenger Transport Network Programme Takes Auckland Region to 2046 The Auckland Regional Transport Authority (ARTA) today launched a ground breaking programme for the Auckland region, which will give the region a linked Passenger Transport ... More >>
Wgtn’s first Film Festival dedicated to football
Monday, 17 April 2006, 12:36 am | Joint Media Statement
The Goethe-Institut and Paramount are proud to present Wellington’s first Film Festival dedicated to football (or soccer if you prefer). With Germany about to host the 2006 World Cup, what better way to get into the mood than to spend the ten days from May ... More >>
Faster Progress Necessary in Water Reform
Thursday, 13 April 2006, 3:16 pm | Joint Media Statement
Frustration at the slow progress in water reform was expressed by business groups, following the Government's release of its water policy initiatives earlier this week. More >>
Moves Made To Safeguard 'Manuka' Name
Thursday, 13 April 2006, 2:51 pm | Joint Media Statement
An application has been made to secure the 'manuka' name after concerns were raised by manuka honey exporters that the word 'manuka' was legally unprotected in Europe and could fall into the wrong hands. More >>
Meridian, S Canterbury Irrigation Trust proposal
Thursday, 13 April 2006, 10:08 am | Joint Media Statement
Meridian Energy and the South Canterbury Irrigation Trust have today announced a major sustainable irrigation initiative for South Canterbury. More >>
Ecosanctuary fundraising almost at halfway mark
Wednesday, 12 April 2006, 9:45 am | Joint Media Statement
The Southern Trust has made a $1 million grant to the Otago Natural History Trust to build the pest-exclusion fence at Orokonui Ecosanctuary. The grant puts the total funds raised at around $2.2 million, almost halfway towards the estimated $4.6 million ... More >>
Don't Attack Iran – Online Petition Launched
Tuesday, 11 April 2006, 11:20 am | Joint Media Statement
Gold Star Families for Peace, CODE PINK: Women for Peace, Progressive Democrats of America, Democrats.com, After Downing Street, Please Sign Petition Opposing Attack on Iran http://www.afterdowningstreet.org/iran More >>
Lyttelton Port Company Sale
Tuesday, 11 April 2006, 8:05 am | Joint Media Statement
This is a statement on behalf of the Canterbury Labour and Progressive Members of Parliament: Jim Anderton, Ruth Dyson, Clayton Cosgrove, Tim Barnett and Mahara Okeroa. Lianne Dalziel has to stand aside from the public statement because, as Minister ... More >>
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 >>
