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Kiwi Take On The Franklin Rd Lights

Tuesday, 1 December 2015, 10:56 am | Localist

Auckland, 1 December 2015 – Wander down Franklin Rd this year and listen for the sound of native birdsong. Nestled at the bottom of the hill is a Kiwi Christmas garden, featuring native metal birds created by a kind-hearted Ponsonby local. More >>

Localist challenges Tall Poppy knockers this Summer

Friday, 28 November 2014, 11:53 am | Localist

Auckland, 27 November 2014 - A passionate New Zealand business has today laid down a challenge to fellow Kiwis to stop knocking those doing well and start being their biggest fans this Summer. More >>

Waikato’s favourite stars come out for Love Local party

Friday, 17 October 2014, 5:33 pm | Localist

Hamilton, 17 October 2014 – They’ve shot to nationwide fame for their intrepid adventuring and fantastic food and now local heroes The Amazing Race’s Jesse and Cat O’Brien and MKR mums Belinda MacDonald and Neena Truscott are joining forces ... More >>

Messam and KerrBarlow Love Local for Hamilton

Friday, 3 October 2014, 11:23 am | Localist

Hamilton, 2 October 2014 – Hamiltonians and people from all over the Waikato region are being offered the chance to enjoy tasty burgers and celebrate what’s great about their region with some of its biggest stars. More >>

Localist party celebrates Tauranga’s local stars

Monday, 23 June 2014, 3:48 pm | Localist

Tauranga, 23 June 2014 ­ It was a night to remember at Localist’s ‘Love Local’ party on Friday in Tauranga as TV stars, local insiders, community rockstars and winners celebrated all that is great about their hometown. More >>

The stars come out for Tauranga’s Love Local party

Tuesday, 17 June 2014, 5:18 pm | Localist

Tauranga, 17 June 2014 - Tauranga-born Shortland Stree t star Teuila Blakely is bursting with pride for the Bay of Plenty and can’t wait to meet her favourite Masterchef winners Karena and Kasey Bird at Localist’s Love Local Party this week. More >>

An Aspiring App – a Taupo First

Wednesday, 11 June 2014, 3:26 pm | Localist

Aspiring Health is the first health and wellness provider in Taupo, and possibly New Zealand, to have a mobile app enabling clients to book appointments and treatments online, review available services and engage interactively with the business, earning ... More >>

Localist Supports Pink Shirt Day

Friday, 23 May 2014, 12:06 pm | Localist

Localist is proud to support Pink Shirt Day, with the team donning pink to get behind the anti-bullying message. More >>

Xmas comes early for Mexican foodies in Wellington

Thursday, 28 November 2013, 4:09 pm | Localist

100 lucky locals received a free shout from Localist.co.nz thanks to the kindness of Wellingtonian Miriam Ramos of Miramar. Miriam Ramos chose to love the locals as part of the Local Love Project being run by online hub Localist.co.nz. More >>

Kiwis celebrate Christmas as one of most charitable nations

Tuesday, 19 November 2013, 3:47 pm | Localist

New Zealanders are in the top 5 most charitable nations in the world. According to the World Giving Index (WGI) New Zealand and Australia are among the most charitable nations and 68% of Kiwis are likely to help out a stranger*. Localist.co.nz is celebrating ... More >>

New website and app help Kiwis discover the best

Friday, 15 November 2013, 12:54 pm | Localist

A re-engineered Localist platform has launched with a vision to empower New Zealanders to love local. Offering a place for locals to share the best of New Zealand and tell their stories about what they love, the website and app let people create lists of ... More >>

‘Word of Mouse’ to Drive NZ Business Growth

Monday, 11 November 2013, 11:14 am | Localist

‘Word of Mouse’ to Drive NZ Business Growth Localist Launches New Digital Marketing Offerings Auckland, 11 November 2013 - Localist today announced a raft of new digital marketing offerings to propel Kiwi businesses into the digital age. ‘Localist for ... More >>

Taking Local to All of New Zealand

Wednesday, 23 October 2013, 4:31 pm | Localist

Localist is excited to announce the launch of The Market , a new initiative that sees the innovation brand extending it’s promise - to empower Kiwi’s to do business how and where they want - to the creative industry. More >>

Localist introduces rewards for mobile check-in

Thursday, 1 September 2011, 11:01 am | Localist

Localist is introducing a new mobile "check-in" rewards programme for Aucklanders using its social guide and directory. More >>

Localist and Yellow Pages Group Reach Settlement

Thursday, 24 February 2011, 9:28 am | Localist

Auckland’s new local information and directory service – and Yellow Pages Group have settled a dispute over possession and use of certain website domain names. The matter has been resolved on commercial terms. Yellow Pages Group has agreed to transfer ... More >>

Localist goes to court to challenge “brand-jacking”

Monday, 21 February 2011, 5:18 pm | Localist

Localist – Auckland’s new local information and directory service – is taking legal action against Yellow Pages Group in an effort to halt alleged breaches of the Fair Trading Act including cyber squatting and online “brand-jacking by Yellow. More >>

 
 
 
 
 

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