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Dietitian Wins Nutrition Award to be Breast Feeding Expert
Thursday, 11 October 2012, 4:13 pm | Joint Press Release
A dietitian from North Shore Hospital has won a prestigious nutrition award to support her career ambition to be the first New Zealand dietitian specialising in breast feeding. More >>
World Class Education Available Locally
Wednesday, 10 October 2012, 5:39 pm | Joint Press Release
“Skills are needed,” said Prime Minister John Key today when he visited WelTec’s house building site at Otaki. Linda Sissons, WelTec Chief Executive welcomed the Prime Minister and Hon Nathan Guy, MP for Otaki to the building site which comprises ... More >>
Council amalgamation report answers questions raises others
Friday, 5 October 2012, 2:52 pm | Joint Press Release
Media information 5 October 2012 Council amalgamation report answers some questions and raises others An independent report on the assumed finances of an amalgamated Wairarapa district council and adding regional council responsibilities to that has ... More >>
Pastoral Letter to Be Read Out in Churches
Thursday, 4 October 2012, 8:57 pm | Joint Press Release
The issue of redefining marriage should be of concern to all New Zealanders. Among national Church leaders there is widespread agreement that changing the definition of marriage away from one man and one woman, would not be in the best interests of ... More >>
Australia, New Zealand, And Fiji Trilateral
Thursday, 4 October 2012, 11:59 am | Joint Press Release
Foreign Ministers from Australia, New Zealand and Fiji, Senator Bob Carr, the Hon Murray McCully and Ratu Inoke Kubuabola today continued trilateral discussions in New York, where they are participating in the 67th session of the United Nations ... More >>
New Zealand MPs Travel to Darwin
Wednesday, 3 October 2012, 9:35 am | Joint Press Release
Members of Parliament Louise Upston and Charles Chauvel will travel to Darwin in the Northern Territory of Australia on 3 October to take part in the Australasian Study of Parliament Group (ASPG) Annual Conference. More >>
Queenstown bar the ABSOLUT best South Island has to offer
Thursday, 27 September 2012, 2:14 pm | Joint Press Release
The owners of popular Queenstown bar The Boiler Room will celebrate the sweet taste of success in a national competition by jetting off to Sweden. ABSOLUT COLLABORATIVE was a nationwide competition to promote the popular range of vodka and give bar owners ... More >>
Earthquake Appeal grants boost Chch social service agencies
Tuesday, 18 September 2012, 11:16 am | Joint Press Release
Grants from the Christchurch Earthquake Appeal Trust will boost the ability of the city’s social service agencies to support people most affected by the traumatic events of the past two years. More >>
Māori students: Key get your dirty hands off our water!
Monday, 17 September 2012, 11:57 am | Joint Press Release
Students from Victoria University will today be hitting the streets of Wellington in an action intended to highlight Maori ownership of Aotearoa New Zealand's fresh water resources. Flyers stating the position will be handed out, and the public are ... More >>
Port competitors online portal for supply chain efficiency
Friday, 14 September 2012, 2:03 pm | Joint Press Release
The two largest container terminal operators in New Zealand, Port of Tauranga Ltd and Ports of Auckland Ltd have announced their intention to launch a single container management portal called 'PortConnect'. More >>
Ka Nui: Wellington groups to protest NZ Petroleum Summit
Friday, 14 September 2012, 1:38 pm | Joint Press Release
A coalition of community groups have organised a protest opposing the NZ Petroleum Summit 2012 for 5.15 pm Wednesday the 19th of September outside the Amora Hotel on Wakefield St, which is hosting the summit. More >>
Tauranga Maori Business Association and Chamber of Commerce
Friday, 7 September 2012, 11:18 am | Joint Press Release
The Tauranga Maori Business Association (TMBA) and the Tauranga Chamber of Commerce are to sign a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) which promotes greater co-operation and a sharing of ideas and resources. More >>
NZ’s expertise in fresh food production showcased in Asia
Wednesday, 5 September 2012, 5:20 pm | Joint Press Release
The quality, innovation and capability underpinning New Zealand’s fresh product industry is being highlighted at Asia’s leading trade show for the international fresh fruit and vegetable business. More >>
South Coast Film Screening On Home Ground
Wednesday, 5 September 2012, 10:36 am | Joint Press Release
A film inspired by a Wellington bus driver will bring together two grassroots organisations fostering community sustainability. Set on Wellington’s South Coast and directed by Island Bay filmmakers, Hook, Line and Sinker is the perfect film to fundraise ... More >>
Whangarei McCafe’s Trials Waikato Company SmartCoffeeCard
Wednesday, 5 September 2012, 10:20 am | Joint Press Release
Whangarei McCafe’s have turned to Waikato business SmartCoffeeCard to trial their unique loyalty card system in two of their cafes. The loyalty card system will be trialled at two McCafes in Whangarei - McCafe Bank Street and McCafe Kamo. More >>
Tough day for Booth/D’Alberto’s first V8 SuperTourer enduro
Monday, 3 September 2012, 10:53 am | Joint Press Release
The Woodstock Racing pairing of Andy Booth and Tony D’Alberto had “a tough day at the office” as they contested the first two V8 SuperTourer endurance races at Taupo Motorsport Park on 2 September. More >>
Kiwi Women Called On To Donate Their Hair for Charity
Monday, 3 September 2012, 9:54 am | Joint Press Release
Leading haircare brand Pantene has today announced the launch of Beautiful Lengths, a campaign in partnership with the charity Look Good Feel Better, to encourage Kiwi women to grow; cut and donate their hair to be turned into real-hair wigs for women ... More >>
Youth urge MPs to vote for marriage equality
Monday, 27 August 2012, 1:35 pm | Joint Press Release
In a rare move of political unity, the Young Nationals, Young Labour, Young Greens, Mana Rangatahi and Act on Campus have issued a joint statement urging all their MPs to vote in favour of Louisa Wall’s same sex marriage bill at its first reading ... More >>
Trans-Tasman mobile roaming report released
Thursday, 23 August 2012, 12:19 pm | Joint Press Release
The New Zealand and Australian Governments have today released a draft report on a joint investigation into trans-Tasman mobile roaming charges. The report was released by Communications and Information Technology Minister Amy Adams and her Australian ... More >>
BWA Insolvency takes Pacific Scaffolding to a new level
Tuesday, 21 August 2012, 11:29 am | Joint Press Release
Just over one year ago, Auckland based company, Pacific Scaffolding thought their business was over. But, after a recommendation from their accountant to contact BWA Insolvency, they made the first move that saved the company from closure and secured ... More >>
