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Joint Press Release - Latest News [Page 83]

Kākāpō voted World’s Favourite Species

Wednesday, 22 May 2013, 1:05 pm | Joint Press Release

The Department of Conservation, New Zealand Aluminium Smelters and Forest and Bird are heartened by the news that the kākāpō has been named the World’s Favourite Species in an online poll featuring 50 animals from across the globe. More >>

Australian Distribution Centre Uses Voice Recognition

Wednesday, 22 May 2013, 12:49 pm | Joint Press Release

Wavelink, a business unit of LANDesk Software, today announced 3M Australia has implemented Wavelink's voice recognition solution, Speakeasy. Through the implementation of Speakeasy, 3M Australia has streamlined picking and increased productivity in the company's ... More >>

FaceToFace Communications & StarLeaf Bring Videoconferencing

Wednesday, 22 May 2013, 12:32 pm | Joint Press Release

StarLeaf Call, the first true IT-free cloud based video communications solution that promises to change the way businesses deploy, use and pay for video calling and conferencing developed by StarLeaf ) is now being distributed and supported in Australia and New ... More >>

Make My Horror Movie

Saturday, 18 May 2013, 11:55 am | Joint Press Release

MPI/Dark Sky Films in Association with the New Zealand Film Commission and Timpson Films announce Make My Horror Movie More >>

Violence in community not tolerated

Thursday, 16 May 2013, 2:50 pm | Joint Press Release

Violence in our community is not tolerated nor condoned, says community leaders committed to reducing crime in Lower Hutt. More >>

U23 Team to Launch Netball Central Zone

Wednesday, 15 May 2013, 1:40 pm | Joint Press Release

The new Netball Central Zone will be officially launched with the unveiling of the inaugural U23 team and the new zone logo at a Grand Launch event on Sunday 19 May at the Hotel Coachman in Palmerston North. More >>

Qantas And Emirates Welcome NZ Decision on Partnership

Wednesday, 15 May 2013, 12:41 pm | Joint Press Release

See following news release: Qantas And Emirates Welcome New Zealand Decision on Partnership SYDNEY & WELLINGTON 15 May 2013 – Qantas and Emirates have welcomed the New Zealand Minister for Transport’s decision to approve their partnership for five ... More >>

Sleep-disordered breathing & biomedical engineering research

Tuesday, 14 May 2013, 2:37 pm | Joint Press Release

The University of Sydney and ResMed Limited today announced a new partnership that includes significant and long-term funding of research at the University, ultimately benefitting the hundreds of millions of sufferers of sleep-disordered breathing worldwide. More >>

40 years of history from the pages of the NZ Herald

Monday, 13 May 2013, 1:45 pm | Joint Press Release

The New Zealand Herald’s coverage of some of the most significant and dramatic events in the history of New Zealand, including the First World War, is being made freely available on Papers Past, the National Library website. More >>

Winners Announced in NZ's Commercial Building Awards

Monday, 13 May 2013, 11:01 am | Joint Press Release

Dunedin’s Forsyth Barr Stadium – the country’s first undercover stadium – has taken out the Supreme Award in the New Zealand Commercial Project Awards announced at last night’s national gala event in Auckland. More >>

Protestors Confront John Key about $630m Motorway

Thursday, 9 May 2013, 4:31 pm | Joint Press Release

Concerned young Wellington citizens confronted Prime Minister John Key outside a business lunch in Levin today about National's plan to spend $630 million on a new four-lane motorway through Kapiti. The group was supported by several Kapiti residents ... More >>

Woodville set to take centre stage in new comedy web series

Thursday, 9 May 2013, 2:44 pm | Joint Press Release

The first episode of the NZ on Air funded web series Woodville launches to the public next week. The comedy follows a group of fictional characters from Woodville who make a documentary about their fight to keep a petrochemical company out of their ... More >>

Youth Leaders to Raise Awareness about Plastic Pollution

Thursday, 9 May 2013, 1:26 pm | Joint Press Release

16 youth leaders from across some of New Zealand's biggest youth organisations are collaborating to raise awareness about plastic pollution in New Zealand. The team have built 4 double kayaks out of recycled plastic bottles that they will paddle ... More >>

Introducing Orla Kiely Custom Photo Books

Tuesday, 7 May 2013, 3:26 pm | Joint Press Release

Renowned designer Orla Kiely is collaborating with MILK Books to offer Orla’s iconic fabric designs on MILK’s print on demand Photo Books. Now Orla Kiely fans can create their own beautiful photo books and have them hand bound in Orla Kiely fabric. More >>

Coromandel Residents Reject 1080 Drop

Monday, 6 May 2013, 2:47 pm | Joint Press Release

A meeting of 50 north Coromandel residents in Colville Hall on the 3rd May, voted overwhelmingly to declare their opposition to a planned aerial 1080 drop over Moehau mountain. More >>

Victoria League Marks 100 Years

Tuesday, 30 April 2013, 3:01 pm | Joint Press Release

The Victoria League for Commonwealth Friendship in Canterbury first met in Te Koraha, now the office of Rangi Ruru Girls’ School, in May 1910. To commemorate this first meeting and celebrate their first 100 years, the Victoria League will have an official ... More >>

Waipareira and Massey University sign MOU

Tuesday, 30 April 2013, 1:39 pm | Joint Press Release

Te Whānau O Waipareira and Massey University today signed an agreement that will benefit whānau long term. The Trust – the biggest provider of non-Government services in west Auckland - and the university, which has campuses in Auckland, Palmerston ... More >>

Invercargill to retain New World Netball Series Test Match

Monday, 29 April 2013, 2:57 pm | Joint Press Release

Netball New Zealand confirmed today the New World Netball Series Test Match between the Silver Ferns and the Australian Diamonds will remain in Invercargill and be played in the Stadium Southland Velodrome on Sunday 15th September. More >>

Councillors say transport funding document very poorly timed

Monday, 29 April 2013, 2:26 pm | Joint Press Release

The hype around the alternative transport funding document released today by Mayor Len Brown is an attempt to divert Aucklanders’ attention away from the Unitary Plan which is also out for discussion and consultation and will only add to public ... More >>

Don’t Sell Our Family Silver. Keep NZ’s State Owned Assets!

Tuesday, 23 April 2013, 2:56 pm | Joint Press Release

On Saturday, April 27, just eight days before the National Government plans to sell 49% of the shares in Mighty River Power in New Zealand and Australia, thousands of people throughout New Zealand will march and rally as part of Power to the People ... More >>

   

 
 
 
 
 

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