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Joint statement on local government reform in the Far North

Tuesday, 12 November 2013, 1:24 pm | Joint Press Release

Today’s announcement on potential local government reform has been received by Northland’s local body leaders who are pledging to work together to ensure the resulting outcome is best for Northland as a whole – irrespective of their council’s ... More >>

Joint statement from Northland authorities

Tuesday, 12 November 2013, 1:06 pm | Joint Press Release

Joint statement on behalf of Far North, Kaipara and Whangarei District and Northland Regional Councils More >>

GoGo Grocer joins Hampsta the Christmas savings programme

Monday, 11 November 2013, 1:32 pm | Joint Press Release

Online based grocery retailer GoGo Grocer announced today that it will be joining Hampsta’s list of suppliers for their Christmas savings programme in order to supply Hampsta customers with fresh fruit and vegetables from the local grower markets, ... More >>

Kiwis urged to support shark finning ban

Monday, 11 November 2013, 8:59 am | Joint Press Release

Shark finning is the practice of killing a shark, cutting off its fins and then dumping the body at sea and is legal in New Zealand waters. Today the government announced (1) it is starting a four-week review of its rules around shark fishing and conservation, ... More >>

Joint statement from Senator Lee Rhiannon and MP Jan Logie

Monday, 11 November 2013, 8:49 am | Joint Press Release

“If CHOGM goes ahead and if Sri Lanka is given the Chair of this organisation, the Commonwealth will have failed the people of Sri Lanka and damaged its own high standing with the international community. More >>

Water storage preferred Design & Construction contractor

Friday, 8 November 2013, 2:07 pm | Joint Press Release

Another significant step forward in the journey towards a Central Hawke’s Bay scheme to store water has occurred with the announcement of a preferred contractor for the next phase of design and construction negotiations. More >>

Global opportunity for Bookabach

Thursday, 7 November 2013, 4:16 pm | Joint Press Release

New Zealand bach owners and property managers have the opportunity to lay down a welcome mat to the world following a deal which sees leading global online holiday rental marketplace HomeAway, Inc. strengthening its position in the market. More >>

Taking the sting out of wasps

Thursday, 7 November 2013, 9:28 am | Joint Press Release

Control measures and more funding are needed to stop the havoc being wreaked on New Zealand’s native forests by wasps, say scientists who hosted a recent workshop at Victoria University. More >>

Guide to promote safe use of seed treatments

Wednesday, 6 November 2013, 3:56 pm | Joint Press Release

A guide to promote the safe handling and management of treated seed, for the benefit of safety to people, insects, animals and the environment, is being launched today. More >>

Dave Crow, licensed Salesperson at Ray White Orewa

Wednesday, 6 November 2013, 1:55 pm | Joint Press Release

When people think of Real Estate Professionals all they tend to think of is people who help them sell and/or buy property. Dave Crow, licensed salesperson at Ray White Orewa, is typical of the modern real estate professional and does so much more than ... More >>

Campaign Targets West Australian Market

Tuesday, 5 November 2013, 2:49 pm | Joint Press Release

The Canterbury region of New Zealand is being targeted as the next great location for West Australian travellers with the launch of direct flights and a compelling new advertising campaign. More >>

Piether Manggaprouw arrested by Indonesia Police for protest

Tuesday, 5 November 2013, 10:32 am | Joint Press Release

On the date October 19, 2013, hundreds of people in Biak did a peaceful protest to mark the anniversary of Papua to Congress last October 3, 2012 in the Hall of Indigenous Soriodo, and were forcibly disbanded by the Indonesian police. More >>

Kiwis will benefit provided the Government don’t intervene

Tuesday, 5 November 2013, 9:31 am | Joint Press Release

A Commerce Commission decision about the price ISPs pay Chorus for using its network has been welcomed by CallPlus and Slingshot CEO Mark Callander – and he is now calling for the government to step back from the “Copper Tax”. More >>

Petition for the ban of sales to the public of fireworks

Monday, 4 November 2013, 2:34 pm | Joint Press Release

“The group behind a petition to ban sales of fireworks to the public is encouraging those having fireworks at home to do so safely and with consideration of animals but to also have a great night this year because it will likely be the last”. More >>

Palestinian NGOs on World Bank-sponsored Red-Dead Sea Canal

Monday, 4 November 2013, 10:43 am | Joint Press Release

The undersigned Palestinian NGOs call on the Palestine Liberation Organization (PLO) and the Palestinian National Authority (PNA) to halt all forms of cooperation with the World Bank-sponsored Red Sea - Dead Sea Conveyance Project (RSDSCP) and to take ... More >>

Tourism NZ and Queenstown Partner to Boost Tourism

Monday, 4 November 2013, 9:52 am | Joint Press Release

Tourism New Zealand and Destination Queenstown will undertake a joint marketing campaign to drive summer visitation to the region, showcasing the adventurous side of a Queenstown holiday. More >>

THL launches KEA motorhomes at Camper Care

Friday, 1 November 2013, 4:21 pm | Joint Press Release

Visitors to this year’s Camper Care New Zealand Motorhome and Caravan Show can discover, explore and test drive thl’s latest range of motorhome offerings for KEA, Motek and United Campervans under its RV Super Centre flagship, ensuring comfortable ... More >>

NZ Survey of Psoriasis Reveals Management & Care Shortfalls

Tuesday, 29 October 2013, 9:38 am | Joint Press Release

New research findings and educational booklets for New Zealanders with psoriasis unveiled. Anniversary milestone for New Zealand’s only psoriasis patient support group More >>

Businesses give bad behaviour the push

Friday, 25 October 2013, 10:43 am | Joint Press Release

Manurewa township is fast becoming the crime prevention ‘Golden Triangle’ with another major chain using forensic technology to combat anti-social behaviour. Local businesses are employing a layering of security solutions to reduce crime in their ... More >>

Tauranga Gears For White Ribbon Tug of War

Thursday, 24 October 2013, 12:59 pm | Joint Press Release

Following on the success from last year’s BOP Tug-of-War, Family Works, Relationships Aotearoa, Women’s Refuge, Tauranga Living Without Violence, Shakti, Tauranga Safe City, NZ Police, Sports Bay of Plenty and Fraser Cove are gearing up for a super ... More >>

   

 
 
 
 
 

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