Joint Press Release - Latest News [Page 39]
ASB’s 25-year partnership with the Starship Foundation
Thursday, 3 May 2018, 1:45 pm | Joint Press Release
ASB celebrates 25-year partnership with ground-breaking innovation for Starship’s Children’s Emergency Department More >>
Queenstown and Wanaka unite to address regional issues
Thursday, 3 May 2018, 11:56 am | Joint Press Release
Tourism and business leaders from the Queenstown Lakes District have agreed to adopt a unified approach to regional issues during a “ground-breaking” meeting this week. More >>
Waitākere Ranges Closed to Protect Kauri
Tuesday, 1 May 2018, 5:39 pm | Joint Press Release
The Tree Council, Waitakere Ranges Protection Society, Forest & Bird and the Friends of Regional Parks are delighted that Auckland Council has worked constructively and in partnership with Te Kawerau ā Maki to agree the final shape of the closure ... More >>
Partnership to Propel Youth
Tuesday, 1 May 2018, 4:06 pm | Joint Press Release
The Duke of Edinburgh’s Hillary Award (the Award) and SCOUTS New Zealand are proud to announce an update to their partnership, which will give young people aged between 14 and 25 the opportunity to complete two prestigious youth awards simultaneously. More >>
Vend brings pioneering payment option Afterpay to shop floor
Tuesday, 1 May 2018, 9:59 am | Joint Press Release
Auckland, New Zealand - 1 May 2018 - Leading New Zealand retail software Vend and Australia’s innovative retail payments platform Afterpay , today announce a joint solution for independent retailers in New Zealand and across the ditch. Vend and ... More >>
Hunger Strike Over
Wednesday, 25 April 2018, 1:00 pm | Joint Press Release
Mr Glasson, his wife Anne, and their lawyer, reached an agreement with Southern Response, that will see their case enter an ADR (Alternative Dispute Resolution) process, taking it out of the court process. More >>
Forest industry backing judgment against forest companies
Tuesday, 24 April 2018, 5:51 pm | Joint Press Release
Forest industry associations are supporting penalties imposed in the District Court against Bay of Plenty forest owner Whitikau Holdings and two harvesting contractors. More >>
Mayors say medical school a ‘no-brainer’
Friday, 20 April 2018, 6:30 pm | Joint Press Release
Two Waikato mayors say a proposal for a Waikato Medical School will be a “game-changer” for smaller Waikato towns and the government must support it. More >>
NZ Bus and Unions set industry benchmark in Auckland
Thursday, 19 April 2018, 6:11 pm | Joint Press Release
Public transport operator NZ Bus and Unions representing bus drivers in Auckland have reached agreement on a new two-year contract following seven months’ of negotiations. More >>
Three towns, three poets: Southern haunts
Wednesday, 18 April 2018, 6:48 pm | Joint Press Release
Is it something in the water? Or is it just a case of right people, right place? Three Southern writers who have grown their careers up together and separately in and around Wanaka are taking their talents on a whistle-stop tour of some of their ... More >>
‘Stuff You Should Know’ to Come To New Zealand
Wednesday, 18 April 2018, 9:52 am | Joint Press Release
‘Stuff You Should Know’ Live Podcast to Come To New Zealand for the First Time More >>
EPA seabed mining High Court case a fight for the future
Sunday, 15 April 2018, 3:46 pm | Joint Press Release
EPA seabed mining High Court case “a fight for the future of our precious oceans” More >>
Air New Zealand’s corporate reputation flying high
Friday, 13 April 2018, 10:17 am | Joint Press Release
Air New Zealand has the country’s best corporate reputation for the fourth year in a row, circling well above the field in the Colmar Brunton Corporate Reputation Index 2018, released today. More >>
Bohemia Originals Snaps up “the Denniston Rose”
Wednesday, 11 April 2018, 3:56 pm | Joint Press Release
Bohemia Originals Snaps up New Zealand #1 Best Seller “the Denniston Rose” Auckland, New Zealand (April 4, 2018) – Susan Ferris , CEO of Bohemia Group Originals (BGO) along with Maggie Seeman , Executive producer, has optioned rights to New Zealand’s ... More >>
Bay of Plenty seaweed could boost athletes
Monday, 9 April 2018, 1:23 pm | Joint Press Release
Athletes could soon be turning to Bay of Plenty seaweed to give them a protein boost, thanks to the revolutionary work being carried out in Tauranga. More >>
Grassroots Rugby TV Swaps Sides
Sunday, 1 April 2018, 2:56 pm | Joint Press Release
Iconic TV series Grassroots Rugby will reach even more rugby fans this year after signing a new deal with Māori Television. The agreement will see Haati Grassroots Rugby have its first screening free to air, with te reo content, through multi-platform ... More >>
Ownership of KCE changes
Thursday, 29 March 2018, 2:56 pm | Joint Press Release
As of 2.30pm Thursday 29 March, the majority shareholders of electricity retailer and generator King Country Energy Limited (KCE), Trustpower Limited (Trustpower) and King Country Electric Power Trust (KCEPT), officially assumed full ownership ... More >>
Moving on from Oil and Gas
Wednesday, 28 March 2018, 2:28 pm | Joint Press Release
What is a sacrifice community? Why is a fresh water ecologist speaking at a community information day on oil and gas? More >>
Drones to help with rock fishers safety mission
Tuesday, 27 March 2018, 11:53 am | Joint Press Release
Many rock-fishing hotspots are hard to reach, and rock fishers often slip under the radar while they’re out casting their lines. To increase safety and visibility for rock fishers on the west coast, Auckland’s rock fishing safety task force is ... More >>
Public transport the way to go for Ed Sheeran concert
Friday, 23 March 2018, 3:34 pm | Joint Press Release
The Regional Council and Dunedin City Council have worked together on public transport options over the Easter weekend to help people attending the Ed Sheeran concerts to get from A to B. A shuttle will connect the Octagon and the Stadium area before ... More >>