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NZ Defence Force Awards Skills Group Training Contract
Thursday, 14 July 2022, 12:47 pm | Joint Press Release
The New Zealand Defence Force (NZDF) and Skills Group have inked a five year agreement to continue developing and delivering vocational education and training for NZDF personnel. The agreement consolidates a 30 year training partnership between the ... More >>
Environmental Groups Shocked At NIWA Contract With International Seabed Miner
Thursday, 14 July 2022, 11:48 am | Joint Press Release
Environmentalists are flabbergasted that Aotearoa’s crown research group NIWA has signed a contract to work with global deep sea miner The Metals Company, right at the time when a growing number of Pacific Island countries are calling for a moratorium ... More >>
ChargeNet And AA Smartfuel Partnership Delivers Highly Charged Benefits To EV Drivers
Wednesday, 13 July 2022, 11:08 am | Joint Press Release
ChargeNet has become New Zealand’s first public electric vehicle charging network to partner with a loyalty programme. Through its exclusive partnership with AA Smartfuel, New Zealand's leading electric vehicle (EV) charging network, ChargeNet, is providing ... More >>
Years Of Data Promotes Research And Understanding Of NZ’s Tsunami Risk
Thursday, 7 July 2022, 10:12 am | Joint Press Release
Toka Tū Ake EQC has supported GNS Science in combining hundreds of years of tsunami data and information into a public resource that will increase awareness of New Zealand's tsunami risk, provide evidence to inform better land-use planning, and promote further ... More >>
Councils Back Decision On Wellington’s Mass Rapid Transport Future
Wednesday, 6 July 2022, 3:47 pm | Joint Press Release
Greater Wellington and Wellington City Council today approved the preferred mass rapid transport option for the Let’s Get Wellington Moving (LGWM) programme, the same option endorsed by Government last week. The preferred option, known as option ... More >>
Manaaki Whenua - Landcare Research And Predator Free Rakiura Collaborating On World-first Predator Eradication Project
Wednesday, 6 July 2022, 10:50 am | Joint Press Release
On 5 July 2022 representatives from Manaaki Whenua - Landcare Research and Predator Free Rakiura signed a significant research partnership agreement worth a joint $2.8 million over 4 years to work together towards ridding Rakiura/Stewart Island of all ... More >>
Joint NZPFU And FENZ Media Statement
Monday, 4 July 2022, 9:44 am | Joint Press Release
The NZ Professional Firefighters’ Union and Fire and Emergency NZ are currently working on a process to re-engage constructively in collective bargaining. A mutually agreed third party will be engaged to support and assist this re-engagement. The ... More >>
NZ On Air, Screen Australia And TikTok Announce The Return Of Every Voice Initiative
Tuesday, 28 June 2022, 10:08 am | Joint Press Release
NZ On Air, Screen Australia and TikTok are excited to announce that the Every Voice initiative is returning in 2022, with applications now open. Now in its second year, Every Voice is an initiative to support creatives with diverse and distinct voices ... More >>
Renewed Settlement For Care And Support Workers Still Leaves Sector In Crisis, Unions Say
Wednesday, 22 June 2022, 3:32 pm | Joint Press Release
Unions representing thousands of care and support workers across Aotearoa New Zealand say the renewed care and support legislation that sets workers’ pay rates will leave workers and the sector in crisis for longer. The legislation to amend the Support ... More >>
Youth Volunteers Shine This National Volunteer Week
Monday, 20 June 2022, 11:26 am | Joint Press Release
It’s time to highlight one of our greatest resources, youth volunteers, this National Volunteer Week Te Wiki Tūao ā-Motu 19-25 June. “You can cite quite a few benefits, from skill building to CV improvements, but in all honesty, I don’t volunteer because ... More >>
CarbonClick And Locomote Partner Up To Power Sustainable Business Travel
Thursday, 16 June 2022, 3:47 pm | Joint Press Release
New Zealand based enviro-tech company CarbonClick has partnered with corporate travel marketplace Locomote to provide a new way for businesses to manage their sustainability when travelling for work. This partnership enables Locomote customers to easily offset ... More >>
Ngāi Tahu To Exit Te Pūtahitanga O Te Waipounamu Partnership
Tuesday, 14 June 2022, 10:09 am | Joint Press Release
Te Rūnanga o Ngāi Tahu and Te Pūtahitanga o Te Waipounamu jointly announce that Te Rūnanga o Ngāi Tahu is formally exiting the partnership of nine iwi, so that it can exercise its kaitiaki responsibilities and rangatiratanga for Ngāi Tahu whānui. ... More >>
Golf NZ Joins Forces With NZ Māori Golf
Tuesday, 14 June 2022, 9:55 am | Joint Press Release
Golf New Zealand has entered a landmark partnership agreement with the New Zealand Māori Golf Association. The New Zealand Māori Golf Association, operational since 1932 with the mission to foster, develop and promote the game of golf amongst Māori ... More >>
Simplicity And NZ Shareholders Association To Meet Fletchers On GIB Crisis, As 60 Builders Seek Help
Monday, 13 June 2022, 2:07 pm | Joint Press Release
Default KiwiSaver provider Simplicity, and the NZ Shareholders Association, are meeting with the Fletcher Building Chair and CEO this week, to discuss the GIB supply crisis. Simplicity owns $35 million dollars of Fletcher Building shares on behalf ... More >>
PF Olsen And Quayside Announce Investment Partnership
Monday, 13 June 2022, 10:04 am | Joint Press Release
PF Olsen and Quayside Holdings (Quayside) are proud to announce Quayside has acquired 44% of PF Olsen, with the deal closing on 10 June 2022. Direct Capital is selling its shareholding after 11 years as a shareholder. PF Olsen is a leading provider ... More >>
Public Information Campaign Encourages Hawke’s Bay People To Have Their Say On Government’s Three Waters Reforms
Friday, 10 June 2022, 3:01 pm | Joint Press Release
Councils from across the region have joined forces to launch an unprecedented public information campaign encouraging Hawke’s Bay people to participate in the upcoming three waters reform law-making process. Dubbed “Have your say, Hawke’s Bay” ... More >>
One More Week To Share Your Views On The Future Of Tauriko West
Friday, 10 June 2022, 10:36 am | Joint Press Release
Waka Kotahi NZ Transport Agency and Tauranga City Council are seeking peoples’ views on the next phase of the Tauriko for Tomorrow project to shape the community in Tauriko West. People have one more week, until Friday 17 June, to provide feedback ... More >>
Celebrate Matariki - Buy One Of The Top 50 Māori Products In Aotearoa
Friday, 10 June 2022, 8:43 am | Joint Press Release
To celebrate the first year of Matariki as a national public holiday, Shopify and Ngahere Communities will host an event that celebrates Māori businesses and entrepreneurs. For the first time ever, you can experience the Top 50 Māori products in Aotearoa. ... More >>
New Zealand Rugby And Le Va Collaborate To Support Mental Health And Wellbeing Amongst Pasifika
Wednesday, 8 June 2022, 10:36 am | Joint Press Release
There is no health without mental health, that’s the key message from the New Zealand Ruby (NZR) and Le Va as they officiated their partnership. With the mental and physical wellbeing of Kiwis such an important focus, Le Va is proud to share ... More >>
Legal Challenge Bigger Than Three Waters, Should Be A Concern For All New Zealanders, Say Councils
Thursday, 2 June 2022, 3:41 pm | Joint Press Release
Three Local Authorities are going to the High Court to defend fundamental property rights. Timaru, Waimakariri and Whangarei District Councils are asking the High Court for declarations on the rights and interests that property ownership entails. The ... More >>