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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 >>
NBS and Digicel partner to offer remittance linked savings
Friday, 23 March 2018, 1:54 pm | Joint Press Release
Apia, Samoa – National Bank of Samoa (NBS) and Digicel Samoa are pleased to announce a partnership to develop the next generation of cost-effective and easy mobile banking and remittance services for Samoan customers. More >>
Haier And AUT Partner To Bring The Big Hoot Owl To Life
Thursday, 15 March 2018, 4:20 pm | Joint Press Release
An augmented reality colouring-in mobile application will take the Big Hoot art trail from the streets of Auckland to kids nationwide. The Big Hoot event, presented by Haier, brings story telling to the streets of Auckland through 47 bespoke Owl sculptures ... More >>
Increasing user demand for non-financial information
Wednesday, 14 March 2018, 3:30 pm | Joint Press Release
Interested parties are increasingly expecting more relevant and reliable non-financial information from extended external reporting but companies are slow to meet the demand, new research finds. More >>
Anti-rodeo movement stands strong on an outright ban
Tuesday, 13 March 2018, 8:25 am | Joint Press Release
New Zealand’s anti-rodeo movement is united on ending rodeo for good. More >>
Regional Parliament Community Unite to Support Tonga
Thursday, 8 March 2018, 8:00 pm | Joint Press Release
Nuku’alofa, Tonga - Parliaments throughout the Pacific including Australia and New Zealand with support from the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) have rallied behind the Tonga Legislative Assembly to ensure that the March sitting for ... More >>
Zero Carbon Act campaigners welcome endorsement
Wednesday, 7 March 2018, 3:12 pm | Joint Press Release
Generation Zero, WWF New Zealand, and Forest & Bird, are welcoming the Parliamentary Commissioner for the Environment’s endorsement of a Zero Carbon Act for New Zealand, which aligns very closely with the Zero Carbon Act proposal launched by Generation ... More >>
New Canterbury specialist mental health services architect
Thursday, 1 March 2018, 4:54 pm | Joint Press Release
Klein Ltd, architects who specialise in health projects and recently completed the health planning on the new Burwood Hospital, have been awarded the contract for designing new facilities for Canterbury DHB’s specialist mental health services currently ... More >>
Improving public procurement capability will deliver value
Tuesday, 27 February 2018, 5:07 pm | Joint Press Release
Recent surveys have found strong support for improved procurement capability in New Zealand at both supplier and client levels. More >>