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Planning advice in the wake of the Valentine's Day quake
Monday, 15 February 2016, 2:22 pm | Make Lemonade
Experience of recent earthquakes in Christchurch has shown the importance of both individual and collective preparedness, New Zealand Planning Institute (NZPI) expert says. More >>
World-changing international straw build conference
Friday, 12 February 2016, 11:15 am | Make Lemonade
An international conference at Methven in Canterbury next month will add fuel to straw-earth buildings being the way of the future for New Zealand homes. Many New Zealand houses are made of natural earth and straw materials which are hugely popular ... More >>
New Zealand businesses need to be on their toes this year
Thursday, 11 February 2016, 10:51 am | Make Lemonade
New Zealand businesses need to be on their toes this year, Risk NZ advises February 11, 2016 New Zealand businesses are going to have to be on their toes this year, RiskNZ says. RiskNZ is the sector body in New Zealand bringing people, businesses ... More >>
Friend Funding Meets Gift Registry
Thursday, 4 February 2016, 11:37 am | Make Lemonade
Terry Fullerton, One Great Gift managing director says most people are familiar with the idea of crowd funding for good causes through websites like Give A Little and so it is easy for them to use our website to make a contribution to a gift for the ... More >>
Government and tech industry summit to look at key issues
Thursday, 4 February 2016, 9:59 am | Make Lemonade
Government and tech industry summit to look at key issues February 4, 2016 A major tech industry and government summit in Wellington on February 23 will look at key issues to improve service and delivery to consumers. About 40 percent of all the ... More >>
NZPI planning for big conference
Tuesday, 2 February 2016, 11:15 am | Make Lemonade
The New Zealand Planning Institute (NZPI) is preparing for its big national conference in Dunedin on April 12 to 15 which will help shape the future of the country. More >>
NZPI provides leadership on planning system
Tuesday, 26 January 2016, 10:41 am | Make Lemonade
NZPI provides leadership on major issues to review and reform New Zealand’s planning system More >>
Nathan Mauger to assist Hammett at Superwolves
Tuesday, 19 January 2016, 10:13 am | Make Lemonade
Nathan Mauger to assist Hammett at Superwolves January 19, 2016 Former All Black and Crusaders centre Nathan Mauger has been appointed assistant coach of Japan's new Super Rugby team the Sunwolves. Mauger flew out of Christchurch today heading ... More >>
Questioning the impact of technology on life
Monday, 21 December 2015, 12:56 pm | Make Lemonade
New Zealanders are starting to question the impact of technology on their life, their jobs and their children's futures, a technology industry leader says. More >>
All Blacks’ success this year a great example of planning
Thursday, 17 December 2015, 11:44 am | Make Lemonade
All Blacks’ world cup success this year a great example of planning, NZPI chief executive says December 17, 2015 The All Blacks’ ultimate success at the Rugby World Cup was one of the best examples of planning in 2015, the New Zealand Planning ... More >>
Paris agreement will require real commitment
Wednesday, 16 December 2015, 12:14 pm | Make Lemonade
The Paris agreement tackling emissions and climate change is commendable but it will require real commitment to achieve goals set out, New Zealand Planning Institute (NZPI) chair Bryce Julyan says. More >>
Kiwi mussel company expanding
Monday, 7 December 2015, 7:56 am | Make Lemonade
A Christchurch green-lipped mussel extract company is expanding as it supports demand to fight inflammatory diseases. More >>
Leading NZ international artist focuses on Kaikoura
Monday, 7 December 2015, 7:55 am | Make Lemonade
One of New Zealand’s most exhibited overseas artists has set up a new series at a restaurant in Kaikoura. More >>
Planning for the impact of future sea level rise applauded
Friday, 20 November 2015, 3:32 pm | Make Lemonade
The Parliamentary Commissioner for the Environment report is to be applauded for identifying the importance of planning for the future by immediately starting to deal with the impact of sea level rise in cities and towns areas around the country, ... More >>
NZ security summit
Monday, 16 November 2015, 9:58 am | Make Lemonade
NZ security summit - most companies unaware of cyber breach costs November 15, 2015 Most New Zealand companies and organisations are unaware of the probability of and real cost of cyber security breaches, a New Zealand tech expert says. The average ... More >>
NZ medical device company heading to international event
Thursday, 12 November 2015, 9:43 am | Make Lemonade
A fast-rising New Zealand award winning medical devices design company will be attending a major global medical conference in Germany next week to learn more how to help ill or injured New Zealanders. More >>
Leading NZ planners honoured for distinguished services
Tuesday, 10 November 2015, 9:38 am | Make Lemonade
Three leading New Zealand planners who have played major roles in shaping the future direction of New Zealand have been honoured for their outstanding services. More >>
Affordable NZ housing the key issue on World Planning Day
Friday, 6 November 2015, 8:58 am | Make Lemonade
The issue of affordable housing remains one of the largest economic and social challenges facing some parts of New Zealand, New Zealand Planning Institute chief executive Susan Houston says. More >>
RMA architect calls for an end to fiddling with the Act
Wednesday, 4 November 2015, 9:38 am | Make Lemonade
Within 24 hours of the Productivity Commission’s announcement of its inquiry into how New Zealand’s Planning system might be improved, former Prime Minister of New Zealand and architect of the original Resource management Act (RMA) Sir Geoffrey ... More >>
NZ firm Augen wins
Wednesday, 21 October 2015, 11:05 am | Make Lemonade
New Zealand firm Augen Software Group has just been recognised as one of the top performers in south east Asia by winning the Emerging Enterprise category at Vietnam’s prestigious IT Excellence Awards. More >>