Media Statement - Latest News [Page 4]
NZ's largest gas field development completed
Thursday, 29 May 2008, 10:06 am | Media Statement
The joint venture owners of the Pohokura gas field development Shell Exploration New Zealand Ltd, Todd Energy and OMV NZ, today announced the final milestone in the construction phase of the project has been safely delivered with the departure of ... More >>
Body Art soars to new heights in 2008!
Monday, 26 May 2008, 6:44 pm | Media Statement
The NZ Body Art Awards are delighted to announce that the 2008 applications are of an outstanding quality. "The caliber of the entries this year has set a new benchmark, not only for the Body Art Awards but for the entire industry" states ... More >>
Inequalities for vision impaired children
Monday, 26 May 2008, 6:20 pm | Media Statement
A Government announcement to boost the number of specialist resource teachers supporting vision impaired children will not be enough to address years of underfunding in the area. More >>
Fresh perspectives on conflict resolution
Wednesday, 21 May 2008, 4:30 pm | Media Statement
More than 200 indigenous speakers and delegates from eight countries will meet at a conference in two weeks time, to be held at the University of Auckland, to present fresh strategies for peaceful relationships between peoples and groups based on applying ... More >>
Glamour and Grit in TV hunt for NZ’s Top Tradie
Wednesday, 21 May 2008, 1:20 pm | Media Statement
NZ Idol meets Dream Home as the hunt begins for New Zealand’s top tradie. More >>
Trans-Tasman collaboration produces success
Sunday, 18 May 2008, 2:12 pm | Media Statement
“It’s a miracle when an untracked English-language film arrives on the scene – and a special joy when said movie is smashing”. More >>
Spreading Green Film
Friday, 16 May 2008, 5:18 pm | Media Statement
Over 50 independent films will make their New Zealand or world premiere in Palmerston North at Reel Earth – the Aotearoa Environmental Film Festival, which opens Thursday 22 May. More >>
Family Owned Vineyard – A Labour of Love.
Friday, 16 May 2008, 4:56 pm | Media Statement
What do you get when you combine a passionate Air Traffic Control Designer backed with a hard working family? Internationally appreciated wine. That’s exactly what Gary Dennison – Owner of Point Bush Estates has come to realise. A long held dream ... More >>
UN Families Day – Let's Get Serious
Friday, 16 May 2008, 2:23 pm | Media Statement
United Nations Day of the Family (15 May) is the perfect time to focus on how we can better support Kiwi families – and help our kids reach their full potential. More >>
A Time For Family – Families Day 15 May
Thursday, 15 May 2008, 9:15 am | Media Statement
Most people would agree the family is the foundation of our society but we do not stop and celebrate it as often as we should. Today however is the exception for it is Families Day and in time it should be as important as Mother’s or Father’s ... More >>
Pacific Youth Lead Global Discussions
Monday, 12 May 2008, 2:04 pm | Media Statement
12 May 2008 – Two young people from the Pacific have just been chosen by their peers to lead the Pan-Commonwealth Youth Caucus for the next four years, putting them at the forefront of international discussions on youth issues. More >>
Ice Creams Assist The Northern Royal Albatross
Monday, 12 May 2008, 11:02 am | Media Statement
The chilly weather didn’t stop visitors and locals feasting on ice creams in Queenstown today to help raise money for the endangered Northern Royal Albatross. More >>
Campaign To Get Seniors And Families Talking
Thursday, 8 May 2008, 5:06 pm | Media Statement
Having to talk to your teenage son or daughter about dating can be awkward but imagine having to have that conversation with your 70 year old mother? More >>
New Zealand-Led Global Marine Project Showcased
Tuesday, 6 May 2008, 11:13 am | Media Statement
A pioneering New Zealand-led project to produce an authoritative register of all the world’s marine species is being showcased on a series of gigantic street posters unveiled in Christchurch yesterday. More >>
Hager Kelsey Talk
Friday, 2 May 2008, 5:17 pm | Media Statement
A public forum with NICKY HAGER and JANE KELSEY at the Whare Wananga, Second Floor, Auckland Central Library, Lorne Street More >>
Lovegrove’s Punch Lines to Fall on Deaf Ears
Thursday, 1 May 2008, 3:18 pm | Media Statement
Lovegrove’s Punch Lines to Fall on Deaf Ears Sign Language first at NZ International Comedy Festival More >>
D:construct - screen print exhibition
Thursday, 24 April 2008, 10:43 am | Media Statement
23 - 25 May, (10.30am-1.30pm, 2.30pm-7pm) Thistle Hall: 293 Cuba St, Te Aro, Wellington Free Entry More >>
Helen Clark Play Hits Auckland
Wednesday, 23 April 2008, 12:35 am | Media Statement
On The Conditions And Possibilities Of Helen Clark Taking Me As Her Young Lover Hits Auckland More >>
Lord Ashcroft To Visit Recovered Medals
Tuesday, 15 April 2008, 11:32 am | Media Statement
Lord Ashcroft, Whose Reward Led to the Recovery of New Zealand's Stolen Medals, is to Visit the Recovered Medals in Auckland Next Monday More >>
Real estate agent closes traditional office
Tuesday, 15 April 2008, 10:02 am | Media Statement
Paraparaumu real estate company Totally Kiwi Real Estate has shut down its trading operation. Company founder John Bradley said that it was a very sad day for the staff, but it was a decision that had to be made. "We have two businesses that compete ... More >>