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Board Appointed For Queenstown Lake’s New Destination Management Organisation

Thursday, 7 September 2023, 1:39 pm | Joint Press Release

Media Release from Destination Queenstown and Lake Wānaka Tourism Queenstown, New Zealand (7 September 2023) The board of directors for Destination Southern Lakes, the new destination management organisation (DMO) for the Queenstown and Wānaka ... More >>

On-Farm Solar Energy Production Could Significantly Increase Profits For Sheep Farmers

Thursday, 7 September 2023, 9:41 am | Joint Press Release

Adding solar panels to sheep and beef farms could improve their profitability, and environmental and animal welfare outcomes, finds new research . The research investigated ‘agrivoltaics’ – the use of land for both food and energy production, with ... More >>

No Card? No Problem: New Zealanders Can Now Shop Online Without A Credit Or Debit Card

Wednesday, 6 September 2023, 9:27 am | Joint Press Release

Ka whangaia, ka tupu, ka puawai (“that which is nurtured will grow and blossom”) New Zealanders can now easily shop online without needing a credit or debit card, thanks to an API agreement between homegrown Māori fintech start-up BlinkPay and ... More >>

Southern Cross Healthcare And Northland Orthopaedic Centre In New Joint Venture To Expand Health Services In Northland

Tuesday, 5 September 2023, 9:35 am | Joint Press Release

Southern Cross Healthcare and Northland Orthopaedic Centre have announced a new partnership, the Southern Cross Healthcare Northland Surgical Centre, that will bring more quality healthcare to the top of the country. The 50:50 joint venture will see ... More >>

Call For NZ Workplaces To Address Family Violence

Monday, 4 September 2023, 11:40 am | Joint Press Release

Sustainable, best practice workplace response to family violence Most workplaces have staff who are experiencing family violence Employers have legal obligations under the Domestic Violence - Victims Protection Act New Zealand workplaces have ... More >>

New Direction For Shelly Bay

Friday, 1 September 2023, 2:02 pm | Joint Press Release

It is with deeply mixed emotions that Shelly Bay Taikuru Limited and The Wellington Company announce that they will not be going ahead with the planned development at Shelly Bay. New owners of the private landholdings, Peter Jackson and Fran Walsh ... More >>

No Support For Tarras Airport From Southern Lakes Regional Tourism Organisations

Friday, 1 September 2023, 12:52 pm | Joint Press Release

Media Release from Destination Queenstown and Lake Wānaka Tourism Queenstown, New Zealand (1 September 2023) Destination Queenstown (DQ) and Lake Wānaka Tourism (LWT), the regional tourism organisations for Queenstown and Wānaka, do not believe the ... More >>

New Zealand Business Delegation “Over The Moon” With Indian Trade And Investment Opportunities

Friday, 1 September 2023, 9:39 am | Joint Press Release

The involvement of New Zealand businesses in the successful Indian Moon landing epitomises the trade and investment opportunities between the two countries. Just as Rakon and RocketLab provided innovative elements to the landing, the largest New ... More >>

Tertiary Grants Attract People To Library And Information Roles

Thursday, 31 August 2023, 10:03 am | Joint Press Release

Tertiary grants providing up to $10,000 per year for students starting new library and information qualifications attract new people into library work and upskilling others, say New Zealand’s library associations. “Over 80 students received funding ... More >>

Science Of SouthD Flyer Lays Foundation For Future Options - DCC-ORC

Wednesday, 30 August 2023, 1:12 pm | Joint Press Release

Joint Media Release – Dunedin City Council and Otago Regional Council Dunedin (Wednesday, 30 August 2023) – South Dunedin people have begun receiving a flyer that explains the water, land and climate change-related challenges facing their ... More >>

Three Waters / Communities 4 Local Democracy: Who Knows What's Coming Down The Pipeline Now?

Thursday, 24 August 2023, 3:04 pm | Joint Press Release

New Zealanders will have little idea of how their essential services are being reformed after the government tabled, and then passed without referral back to select committee, hundreds of last-minute amendments. The nearly 300-page Supplementary Order Paper, ... More >>

Confidence In Resilience Of New Zealand’s Infrastructure Under Water — Construction Industry

Thursday, 24 August 2023, 9:28 am | Joint Press Release

Teletrac Navman and Civil Contractors New Zealand 2023 Construction Industry Survey reveals the state of civil construction in New Zealand More >>

Celebrating Our Volunteers: Wellington Airport Regional Community Awards And Upper Hutt Civic Awards

Monday, 21 August 2023, 10:22 am | Joint Press Release

The spirit of volunteerism and community dedication took centerstage at Whirinaki Whare Taonga last Tuesday night at the joint awards night for Upper Hutt Civic Awards and Wellington Airport Regional Community Awards. Three outstanding members of our ... More >>

Fund For Commercial Entities Removing Silt And Debris Closing Soon

Friday, 18 August 2023, 2:32 pm | Joint Press Release

Applications close on 31 August for commercial entities to access Government funding to recover some of the costs of sediment and debris clean-up on their land following Cyclone Gabrielle. Silt Recovery Taskforce Lead, Darren de Klerk, says applications ... More >>

Ministry Of Transport’s Freight And Supply Chain Strategy Is Pragmatic Say Freight Industry Bodies NRC And NTA

Friday, 18 August 2023, 2:10 pm | Joint Press Release

The Ministry of Transport’s Freight and Supply Chain Strategy released today is a pragmatic document and where we need to go according to freight industry bodies National Road Carriers Association (NRC) and the NZ Trucking Association (NTA). The ... More >>

New Zealand Air Ambulance Partners With Celo To Enhance Its Mission Coordination Capabilities

Monday, 14 August 2023, 2:29 pm | Joint Press Release

New Zealand Air Ambulance announces its deployment of Celo’s healthcare messaging solution, which was also recently deployed across Doctors Without Borders’ global operation. It enables NZ Air Ambulance’s aeromedical teams and the third parties ... More >>

Big Crowds Continue At The Auckland FIFA Fan Festival™

Monday, 14 August 2023, 12:38 pm | Joint Press Release

As the final week of the FIFA Women’s World Cup 2023™ kicks off, this is the last chance for fans to snap up the last remaining match tickets at Eden Park or experience the atmosphere at the FIFA Fan Festival™ on Tāmaki Makaurau Auckland’s ... More >>

WalkMe And Deloitte New Zealand Enter Strategic Alliance To Bring Digital Adoption Best Practices To More Enterprises

Friday, 11 August 2023, 11:01 am | Joint Press Release

New alliance unlocks faster, more effective adoption of technologies WalkMe Ltd. (NASDAQ: WKME), a leading provider of digital adoption solutions, today announced it has entered into an alliance agreement with Deloitte New Zealand, a global leader ... More >>

UK Government Enacts Brexit Pub Promise To Slash Keg Beer Tax While New Zealand Says No To Tax Relief.

Thursday, 10 August 2023, 11:19 am | Joint Press Release

Over 38,000 UK pubs and bars have seen a tax cut on keg beer from the start of August as the Government’s historic alcohol duty changes take effect. The Brewers Association of New Zealand, Brewers Guild of New Zealand and Hospitality New Zealand all applaud ... More >>

Cogo And Akahu Partnership To Usher In New Era Of Planet-friendly Innovation

Wednesday, 9 August 2023, 10:37 am | Joint Press Release

Open finance innovator Akahu and climate fintech Cogo have announced a partnership that will enable banks to easily turn everyday transaction data into carbon emissions insights, making it simpler for Kiwis to accurately understand the impact of their ... More >>

   

 
 
 
 
 

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