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The Warehouse and Women’s Refuge launch ‘Elves on Shelves’
Tuesday, 1 December 2015, 11:04 am | Joint Media Statement
The Warehouse and Women’s Refuge launch ‘Elves on Shelves’ to support women and children affected by domestic violence More >>
Marine Precinct funding agreement signed
Thursday, 19 November 2015, 10:51 am | Joint Media Statement
A $5 million agreement providing funding to the Tauranga Marine Precinct was signed yesterday by Tauranga City Council and Bay of Plenty Regional Council. More >>
10 Years of Interest-Free Loans working for women
Tuesday, 29 September 2015, 1:51 pm | Joint Media Statement
It has been 10 years since the Clark government took interest-free student loans to the 2005 general election. The milestone has women celebrating the closing gap in repayment times between women and men, which has shrunk from 4 years in 2002 to ... More >>
Disability sector welcomes Productivity Commission report
Wednesday, 16 September 2015, 11:48 am | Joint Media Statement
The Government is being urged to move quickly to adopt many of the Productivity Commission’s recommendations for improving the social services system, to deliver better results for disabled New Zealanders. More >>
NZSA / Auckland Museum Research Grants
Monday, 3 August 2015, 11:43 am | Joint Media Statement
The Auckland Museum and NZ Society of Authors are once again delighted to offer two RESEARCH grants for writers who want to utilise the considerable facilities and resources of the Auckland Museum Library in the development of their fiction or non-fiction ... More >>
It’s time for action on Hepatitis C in New Zealand
Thursday, 30 July 2015, 5:01 pm | Joint Media Statement
“It’s time for action on Hepatitis C in New Zealand”– Hepatitis C can be eliminated. More >>
Project tackles invasive weed around Mount Tarawera
Friday, 24 July 2015, 10:49 am | Joint Media Statement
Silver Wattle growing around Mount Tarawera is the focus of a new weed control project aimed at restoring and protecting biodiversity. More >>
Capital Connection to keep running for three more years
Tuesday, 30 June 2015, 5:25 pm | Joint Media Statement
KiwiRail announced today that it will keep the Capital Connection running for the next three years following a funding contribution by Horizons Regional Council and Greater Wellington Regional Council. More >>
TAIHOA to TPPA - application for urgent Treaty hearing
Wednesday, 24 June 2015, 5:15 pm | Joint Media Statement
A group of esteemed Māori leaders and academics, including Dr Papaarangi Reid, Moana Jackson, Rikirangi Gage, Angeline Greensill, Hone Harawira and Moana Maniapoto have filed a claim and application for urgent hearing today in the Waitangi Tribunal. More >>
MediaWorks apologises to John Tamihere
Monday, 22 June 2015, 12:15 pm | Joint Media Statement
MediaWorks has apologised publically and made a confidential settlement with former Labour MP John Tamihere over the ex-talkback host’s departure from RadioLive. (Full agreed apology below). More >>
40, 000 left out of an inclusive education push
Monday, 15 June 2015, 3:51 pm | Joint Media Statement
There are almost 800,000 children in our education system. They are all unique, they are all special, they all learn differently, and they learn together. The Ministry of Education’s 2013-2018 Statement of Intent acknowledges the importance of learning ... More >>
New partnership to provide enhanced pasture management
Friday, 12 June 2015, 10:51 am | Joint Media Statement
Farmer-owned co-operative LIC has entered into a partnership with Precision Farming Ltd, supplier of GIS-based systems that manage the application of farm nutrients to optimise pasture growth including fertiliser and effluent. The two companies have ... More >>
Passion2Profit officially joins Primary Growth Partnership
Tuesday, 26 May 2015, 2:20 pm | Joint Media Statement
Deer Industry New Zealand (DINZ) and the Ministry for Primary Industries (MPI) have announced today that a new Primary Growth Partnership (PGP) programme, Passion2Profit, will officially begin. More >>
Three Districts - one roading contractor
Thursday, 21 May 2015, 3:52 pm | Joint Media Statement
A collaborative regional approach taken by the Manawatu, Rangitikei, and Horowhenua District Councils to road infrastructure will see significant benefits for the three councils. More >>
Budget tougher for students
Thursday, 21 May 2015, 3:14 pm | Joint Media Statement
Lowering the annual fee increases for students from 4 percent to 3 percent means universities, polytechnics and wānanga will have less money, say national student and staff unions NZUSA and TEU. More >>
Graham’s Creek flood works progress
Wednesday, 20 May 2015, 2:20 pm | Joint Media Statement
Processing of consents for flood control works at Graham’s Creek in Tairua will proceed on a “non-notified” basis, meaning time savings before the work can go ahead if it is given final consented approval. The announcement comes after applications ... More >>
Waikato students winging their way to Great Walk
Monday, 11 May 2015, 1:17 pm | Joint Media Statement
Waikato students winging their way to Great Walk Pupils at Hamilton’s Hillcrest Normal School will soon be heading outdoors to experience one of New Zealand’s nine Great Walks after winning the Virtual Great Walker competition run by the Department ... More >>
2015 NZ Music Month Summit
Monday, 11 May 2015, 1:15 pm | Joint Media Statement
Meet the Music Agencies - Speakers Announced The NZ Music Managers' Forum together with the NZ Music Commission are pleased to announce the agency representatives who will be leading The Official 2015 NZ Music Month Summit masterclasses on Saturday ... More >>
NZME and NZAL formalise partnership
Monday, 11 May 2015, 1:12 pm | Joint Media Statement
NZME AND NZAL FORMALISE PARTNERSHIP 6 May 2015 - New Zealand Media and Entertainment (NZME) and the New Zealand Asian Leaders (NZAL) have formalised their relationship with NZME becoming a major sponsor of the highly dynamic professional business group. ... More >>
Glen Innes Music and Arts Centre to be powered by the sun
Monday, 11 May 2015, 12:23 pm | Joint Media Statement
Glen Innes Music and Arts Centre to be powered by the sun Glen Innes residents can now enjoy creating masterpieces in a community space powered by the sun, after solarcity, New Zealand’s leading solar power company today flicked the switch to turn on one ... More >>
