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Vandals damage Ngaruawahia cemetery

Tuesday, 25 July 2017, 2:16 pm | Joint Press Release

Waikato District Council and the Police have condemned shameful acts of vandalism carried out at a Ngaruawahia cemetery. More >>

Nuclear free NZ – poster exhibition

Tuesday, 25 July 2017, 2:13 pm | Joint Press Release

The Nuclear Free New Zealand Peacemaker poster exhibition celebrates 30 years of a nuclear free New Zealand in collaboration with the Sustainable Architecture Student Project. The exhibition is being hosted by the Victoria University of Wellington ... More >>

Kāpiti to Get Youth ‘Work Ready’

Tuesday, 25 July 2017, 12:05 pm | Joint Press Release

Kāpiti Coast - Monday 24th July 2017 A not-for-profit initiative to help 16-25 year olds to gain the skills required to secure local employment has been launched on the Kāpiti Coast. More >>

Study shows franchise sector turnover now tops $46bn

Monday, 24 July 2017, 9:24 pm | Joint Press Release

The annual turnover of New Zealand’s franchising sector has topped $46.1 billion, according to the latest Franchising New Zealand 2017 report. More >>

Improbable futures forum I

Monday, 24 July 2017, 4:31 pm | Joint Press Release

Post-institutional practices: new collaborations Please join us as Walter Langelaar, Netherlands-born, Wellington-based artist and sub-cultural activist chairs the first of three forums organised in association with the Adam Art Gallery’s The Tomorrow ... More >>

The Missing 2016 Review

Monday, 24 July 2017, 3:06 pm | Joint Press Release

by Michael Chamberlain – an Auckland-based actuary, investment adviser and co-founder of SuperLife (now owned by NZX). More >>

Spike in Synthetic Cannabis Related Incidents And Deaths

Friday, 21 July 2017, 3:35 pm | Joint Press Release

St John and Auckland District Health Board and are asking the public to refrain from taking synthetic cannabis products due the detrimental effect they are having on health, lives, and emergency health care. More >>

People Trafficking Conference

Friday, 21 July 2017, 1:37 pm | Joint Press Release

PRESS RELEASE: JULY 2017 The Anglican Diocese of Wellington The Embassy of the United States of America The Ministry for Business, Innovation and Employment THE TIP OF THE ICEBERG Addressing exploitation and trafficking in persons through Aotearoa New ... More >>

Māori Bursary Fund for Social Enterprise World Forum closing

Thursday, 20 July 2017, 4:49 pm | Joint Press Release

He kai kei aku ringa in conjunction with Ākina Foundation are sponsoring 30 Māori entrepreneurs to attend the Social Enterprise World Forum in Christchurch in September 2017. More >>

Canterbury GP teams stand with their hospital colleagues

Thursday, 20 July 2017, 1:11 pm | Joint Press Release

As chairs of the three Primary Health Organisations representing all Canterbury general practices we fully support our hospital colleagues’ position as outlined by Dr Alistair Humphrey in the Christchurch Press 19 July 2017. More >>

Bird Dog Hot Dog

Thursday, 20 July 2017, 10:09 am | Joint Press Release

This perfectly described and melodically inspired plate is Dunedin’s entry in Savoir Faire , a literary cookbook spearheaded by Dunedin UNESCO City of Literature, with recipes and words from the Cities of Literature around the world. More >>

Pressure on as Freshwater Rescue Plan gains support

Tuesday, 18 July 2017, 2:00 pm | Joint Press Release

The campaign for better water quality is continuing to gather support, with organisations representing half a million members and supporters now backing the recently launched Freshwater Rescue Plan. Support has been boosted with eight new organisations giving ... More >>

Stink Bug Agreement signed

Thursday, 13 July 2017, 6:50 pm | Joint Press Release

13 July 2017: The Brown marmorated stink bug (BMSB) is one of the biggest threats facing New Zealand’s horticultural sector. It threatens the livelihoods of primary sector producers, and would impact on the quality of life of all New Zealanders if ... More >>

Service sector ITOs issue a labour and skills manifesto

Wednesday, 12 July 2017, 4:49 pm | Joint Press Release

Press release also available as PDF The four industry training organisations (ITOs) that provide workplace training across the New Zealand service sector are today releasing a manifesto that sets out a plan of action for meeting a growing demand for skilled ... More >>

Industry leads effort to highlight pathway

Tuesday, 11 July 2017, 3:57 pm | Joint Press Release

The Manawatu - Whanganui Distribution and Logistics Sector Working Party aims to lift the profile of the sector and unites with tertiary providers to fill a looming skills shortage. More >>

Inaugural Pacific Tourism Insights Conference

Friday, 7 July 2017, 7:02 pm | Joint Press Release

Inaugural Pacific Tourism Insights Conference to convene in Vanuatu in October 2017. 7 July 2017, Suva, FIJI - The South Pacific Tourism Organisation, in partnership with the Pacific Asia Travel Association (PATA) and Vanuatu Tourism Office (VTO) ... More >>

240 house development launches in Papamoa

Friday, 7 July 2017, 4:32 pm | Joint Press Release

A new 20ha development launched today, is set to add another 240 houses to Papamoa. Papamoa’s newest subdivision, Manawa – The Heart of Papamoa is owned by Nga Potiki a Tamapahore Trust, whose property experience includes Pacific Coast Retirement Village ... More >>