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New healthy kai policy at Polyfest Māori village
Wednesday, 13 March 2013, 9:57 am | Joint Press Release
Attendees at this year’s ASB Polyfest are in for a deliciously healthy time with a new kai policy and boosted health activities and information on hand. Leading the health charge is Te Runanga o Ngāti Whātua alongside Raukura Hauora o Tainui, Huakina ... More >>
New Zealand National Burn Centre goes digital
Monday, 11 March 2013, 3:48 pm | Joint Press Release
New digital televisions help patients at National Burn Centre (NBC) fight boredom, and help distract those in chronic pain. The new sets have found a home in the state-of-the-art facility, located at Middlemore Hospital, just in time for the digital switchover. More >>
Aaradhna to Open for Paul Simon
Monday, 11 March 2013, 12:29 pm | Joint Press Release
Coast and Chugg Entertainment in association with Bolton Promotions are pleased to announce the addition of stunning NZ singer-songwriter AARADHNA to Dunedin's PAUL SIMON concert next month. Straight off the back of the nationwide More FM Summer ... More >>
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 >>
