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2013 United States-New Zealand Pacific Partnership Forum

Monday, 11 March 2013, 11:40 am | Joint Press Release

2013 United States-New Zealand Pacific Partnership Forum Future Partners Programme The 2013 United States-New Zealand Pacific Partnership Forum, to be held in Washington, DC from 19 to 21 May 2013, will bring together over 200 game-changing leaders from ... More >>

Marriage Bill - Open letter from Church Leaders

Monday, 11 March 2013, 11:37 am | Joint Press Release

Media Release 11 March 2013 Marriage Bill - Open letter from Church Leaders to Members of Parliament More >>

Youth unanimously back marriage equality

Monday, 11 March 2013, 10:58 am | Joint Press Release

11 March 2013 MEDIA STATEMENT Youth unanimously back marriage equality In an unprecedented joint initiative, youth representatives from all eight parties in Parliament have today come together to show their support for marriage equality. More >>

Submission on Changes to Earthquake-prone Buildings

Friday, 8 March 2013, 12:48 pm | Joint Press Release

Dunedin (Friday, 8 March 2013) – Southern councils are seeking flexibility in dealing with earthquake-prone buildings to ensure the cost to their communities is not too high compared with the risk being mitigated. Lower South Island councils ... More >>

Overdue petroleum study slated by councillors

Thursday, 7 March 2013, 11:36 am | Joint Press Release

An overdue government report on the “benefits, impacts and risks” of petroleum development across the East Coast is a sloppy marketing campaign for the industry paid for by taxes and council rates, according to some councillors from Gisborne ... More >>

An Evening With Joe Bennett

Thursday, 7 March 2013, 11:08 am | Joint Press Release

Prolific columnist and travel writer Joe Bennett says Fish Like a Drink…and Other Stories, will be an evening of free range conversation, where ‘what happens happens’. More >>

Karamea Estuary Walkway Official Opening

Wednesday, 6 March 2013, 10:56 am | Joint Press Release

PRESS RELEASE: Karamea Estuary Enhancement Project Special Event: What : Karamea Estuary Walkway Official Opening Where: Entrance of Karamea Estuary Walkway Ray Street Karamea When: Thursday March 28, 2013 at 2:00 p.m. The Karamea Estuary Enhancement ... More >>

Children’s Day extra special for over 200 local children

Friday, 1 March 2013, 12:57 pm | Joint Press Release

MEDIA RELEASE, 1st March 2013 Footsteps, Fostering Kids and Rainbow Springs make Children’s Day extra special for over 200 local children and carer families National organisations Footsteps and Fostering Kids along with local Foster Care Support Associations ... More >>

Muriwai Beach To Remain Closed

Thursday, 28 February 2013, 2:54 pm | Joint Press Release

JOINT MEDIA RELEASE | Auckland Council and Surf Life Saving New Zealand 28 February 2013 Muriwai Beach To Remain Closed All west coast beaches have returned to normal operating status other than Muriwai, which will remain closed until Saturday. This ... More >>

Joint Statement On RMA Reforms

Thursday, 28 February 2013, 12:15 pm | Joint Press Release

Ecologic Foundation Fish and Game NZ Royal Forest and Bird Protection Society of New Zealand Inc. More >>

Inaccurate baby feeding bottles

Thursday, 28 February 2013, 10:39 am | Joint Press Release

Media release 28 February 2013 Ministry of Health and Consumer Affairs Some low-cost feeding bottles for babies sold in New Zealand have inaccurate markings, meaning some babies could be getting infant formula that is too concentrated. More >>

Cross-party support for Marriage Equality Bill

Wednesday, 27 February 2013, 12:24 pm | Joint Press Release

Louisa Wall Labour MP for Manurewa Tau Henare National List MP based in Te Atatu Kevin Hague Green Party List MP Spokesperson for Rainbow Issues 27 February 2013 MEDIA STATEMENT More >>

10,000 more NZ businesses now benefiting from being online

Wednesday, 27 February 2013, 12:01 pm | Joint Press Release

10,000 more NZ businesses now benefiting from being online Westpac and MYOB hit one-year GetOnline.co.nz goal in eight months More >>

Water Restrictions Increase In Hamilton and Waikato

Tuesday, 26 February 2013, 6:33 pm | Joint Press Release

A total ban on domestic sprinklers and irrigation systems and restrictions on outdoor water use for commercial properties will be introduced to Hamilton and Waikato District from tomorrow. More >>

“Extinct” seabird discovered breeding 50 km from Auckland

Monday, 25 February 2013, 12:15 pm | Joint Press Release

“Extinct” seabird discovered breeding 50 km from Auckland City Researchers are elated to find the sparrow-sized New Zealand storm petrel, thought extinct until 2003, is breeding on Little Barrier Island Hauturu in the Hauraki Gulf Marine Park. ... More >>

Wry Welcome for Prime Minister’s Visit to His Own Electorate

Saturday, 23 February 2013, 1:02 pm | Joint Press Release

Campaigners with a wide range of concerns will give the Prime Minister a wry welcome when he visits his Helensville electorate to open the new Muriwai Surf Life Saving Club today.t More >>

Go pink for Pinikilicious Day

Friday, 22 February 2013, 12:21 pm | Joint Press Release

Pasifika women in Porirua are planning to dress in pink to support the Pinikilicious event tomorrow which honours and celebrates women of all ages and nationalities and urges them to recognise the importance of their health and wellbeing and to take ... More >>

Offenders offered more opportunities to learn

Thursday, 21 February 2013, 11:59 am | Joint Press Release

News Release For Immediate Release 21 February 2013 Offenders offered more opportunities to learn Corrections and the Open Polytechnic have today launched a partnership which will contribute to reducing re-offending by providing more support for prisoners ... More >>

Family firm champions plight of dying kauri

Wednesday, 20 February 2013, 12:23 pm | Joint Press Release

20 February 2013 Family firm champions plight of dying kauri Printing firm SOAR have joined the campaign to “save our kauri forests” and become sponsors of the Kauri Dieback Management Programme. Jenny Carter, Director of SOAR says, “We’re an ... More >>

Response to Swedish Club re preferred option for Rena

Tuesday, 19 February 2013, 12:38 pm | Joint Press Release

Response to announcement from The Swedish Club re preferred option for Rena wreck 18 February 2013 Tauranga iwi remain adamant that the Rena wreck must be removed. Responding to the announcement from Rena’s insurer The Swedish Club that it proposes ... More >>

   

 
 
 
 
 

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