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Change of govt set to save dolphins and restore fisheries
Monday, 18 September 2017, 4:35 pm | Joint Press Release
Labour, Green and Māori parties, followed by The Opportunities Party (TOP) and NZ First are all in position to protect Māui and Hector’s dolphins and transition to more sustainable and selective fishing methods, overhauling current fisheries ... More >>
Rally Against a Water Conservation Order on Two Large Rivers
Monday, 18 September 2017, 1:37 pm | Joint Press Release
Huge Turn Out Expected in Hawke’s Bay for a Rally Against a Water Conservation Order on Two of Its Largest Rivers A large convoy of tractors, trucks, utes and cars will converge from Hastings and Napier to Clive tomorrow for a large Rally in Hawke’s ... More >>
Centres of Asia-Pacific Excellence debut
Monday, 18 September 2017, 1:09 pm | Joint Press Release
Three new centres dedicated to supporting New Zealand businesses to enhance their engagement with key areas of the Asia-Pacific will be showcased at a forthcoming exporters’ conference. More >>
The Killers Announce Biggest Tour
Sunday, 17 September 2017, 10:20 am | Joint Press Release
Frontier Touring, Radio Hauraki and Triple M are thrilled to announce the return of The Killers to Australia and New Zealand in April and May 2018. The widely-acclaimed rock band will play seven arena shows on their biggest Australasian tour to date, ... More >>
Kiwi kids demand adults protect environment
Saturday, 16 September 2017, 1:00 pm | Joint Press Release
New Zealand children have a message for adults as they head to the polls in next week’s general election: clean up our environment and reduce inequality! More >>
Cult Horror Halloween
Friday, 15 September 2017, 7:14 pm | Joint Press Release
Saturday 28th October Cassette Nine, 9 Vulcan Lane, Auckland CBD. Door open 7.30pm. Show starts 8.30pm. Tickets: $10.00 + BF via Eventfinda or $15.00 on the door. Ticket link: https://www.eventfinda.co.nz/2017/cult-horror-halloween/auckland Strictly R18. More >>
We Are the Real Minority Parties
Monday, 11 September 2017, 11:23 am | Joint Press Release
The NZ Outdoors Party, United Future, Ban 1080 Party, Conservative Party, Aotearoa Legalise Cannabis Party and NZ People’s Party have issued this joint press release to remind the mainstream media that the definition of a minor political party does ... More >>
New blood test for melanoma
Saturday, 9 September 2017, 1:28 pm | Joint Press Release
Early stage melanoma may soon be identified by a simple and inexpensive blood test, a gathering of experts in the research and treatment of melanoma being held in Queenstown heard today. More >>
Predictive tool to help manage NZ's melanoma crisis
Saturday, 9 September 2017, 1:20 pm | Joint Press Release
A melanoma expert says a tool for general practitioners that uses just eight primary factors to predict people’s risk of developing a melanoma could identify 80 percent of melanomas and reduce deaths from the disease. More >>
Electric vehicle competition sparks interest
Friday, 8 September 2017, 4:55 pm | Joint Press Release
Engineers and teachers are praising an initiative they say is sparking renewed interest in science, maths and engineering in Waikato secondary schools. More >>
Grand designs south of Auckland
Wednesday, 6 September 2017, 7:39 pm | Joint Press Release
The development of a new community on former Wesley College land near Pukekohe moved a step closer today with the announcement of 12 build partners. More >>
Southland councils to consult on regional development
Friday, 1 September 2017, 5:10 pm | Joint Press Release
Southland councils to begin consulting on regional development agency proposal The Southland Mayoral Forum is going out to consult with Southlanders on a proposal for the creation of a council controlled organisation (CCO) to champion and lead regional ... More >>
AR/VR Garage Partners with NZVRARA To Accelerate Innovation
Friday, 1 September 2017, 4:44 pm | Joint Press Release
The NZVRARA (The New Zealand VR/AR Association Inc.) and Auckland-based AR/VR Garage have signed a wide-ranging strategic partnership to accelerate the growth of the virtual and augmented reality sector in New Zealand. More >>
Golf’s participation pressure leads to unique business
Wednesday, 30 August 2017, 7:52 pm | Joint Press Release
Golf’s participation pressure leads to unique business partnership Centuries of formality, tradition and etiquette are the attributes that many young people normally see as reasons to bypass the game of golf. The perception that golf is also mostly ... More >>
Effort needed to stop ethnic cleansing of Rohingya people
Monday, 28 August 2017, 7:49 pm | Joint Press Release
The Asian Legal Resource Centre (ALRC) and ODHIKAR - Coalition for Human Rights wishes to bring the situation of the Rohingya community of Rakhine state of Myanmar to the notice of the United Nations Human Rights Council. The ALRC and Odhikar seek immediate, ... More >>
Chch Lawyers Reject ICNZ's Criticism of Arbitration Service
Monday, 28 August 2017, 7:36 pm | Joint Press Release
Two Christchurch lawyers are calling the Insurance Council of New Zealand's criticism of the establishment of an earthquake claim arbitration service, "rubbish". More >>
Councils support state of the arts in the region
Monday, 28 August 2017, 11:15 am | Joint Press Release
The Wellington Regional Amenities Fund (WRAF) has allocated over $1 million to seven organisations – boosting the region’s reputation as the arts and cultural centre of New Zealand. More >>
Over $250,000 raised for Canterbury’s health services
Sunday, 20 August 2017, 12:35 pm | Joint Press Release
Over $250,000 raised for Canterbury’s health services at Māia Health Foundation’s Feast On Saturday 19 August, health services in Canterbury took a notable leap forward when over 230 Cantabrians attended the inaugural Māia Health Foundation Feast. Over ... More >>
Celebrating success of women in construction
Saturday, 19 August 2017, 12:25 pm | Joint Press Release
Winners of the third annual Hays NAWIC Excellence Awards have been celebrated as “trail-blazing role models for women in construction” during last night’s ceremony at the Aotea Centre in Auckland. More >>
Community Pharmacy Leaders Forum meeting update
Friday, 18 August 2017, 2:19 pm | Joint Press Release
The Community Pharmacy Leaders Forum (CPLF) met on Wednesday 2 August in Wellington. CPLF is chaired by the Guild’s President, with the Guild also taking responsibility for organising CPLF meetings. More >>
