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Multisport Athlete Aaron Prince Blitz’s the Field
Monday, 26 November 2007, 2:04 pm | Media Statement
Some of New Zealand’s leading multisport athletes raced on Saturday 24th and Sunday 25th in the annual two day Tuatara Peninsula Race. Over 110 competitors consisting of teams and individuals ran, paddled and mountain biked a total distance of 85km’s ... More >>
Christchurch’s Coolest Christmas Party
Thursday, 22 November 2007, 5:21 pm | Media Statement
Santa normally heads North for Christmas, but this year he’s coming South on Friday 14 December - because he’s heard that the coolest Christmas Party is going to hit Christchurch! Vbase, Christchurch’s leading venue management company, is hosting ... More >>
$50 million retirement community in Kerikeri
Thursday, 22 November 2007, 5:15 pm | Media Statement
A $50 million lifestyle retirement community has been given the go-ahead for Kerikeri. More >>
Buying The Perfect Bottle of Wine This Christmas
Tuesday, 20 November 2007, 2:29 pm | Media Statement
A bottle of wine makes a great Christmas gift for anyone over the age of 18. However, as with most things in life, there is a right way and a wrong way to go about choosing which wine to give. More >>
Opposition To Fisheries Amendment Bill Continues
Friday, 16 November 2007, 10:54 am | Media Statement
Iwi organisations that represent almost 70 percent of the Maori population throughout the country have now opposed Fisheries Minister Jim Anderton's proposals to amend Section 10 of the Fisheries Act 1993. More >>
Government and business working together
Monday, 12 November 2007, 9:04 am | Media Statement
The success of a specialised manufacturing trade mission to the Pacific northwest region of North America shows that with careful planning government and business can work well together to boost New Zealand’s export earnings, Glidepath chairman ... More >>
West Coast Shellfish Warning Lifted
Monday, 29 October 2007, 3:03 pm | Media Statement
The Health Protection Units of Taranaki, MidCentral and Waikato District Health Boards today lifted a public health warning against collecting or consuming shellfish along a section of the west coast. More >>
Discrimination Case Against Govt Moves To Court
Friday, 26 October 2007, 5:19 pm | Media Statement
In a decision delivered yesterday the Human Rights Commission stated that it is no longer neutral and now joins disability campaigner Melanie Trevethick in arguing the definition of disability must at least be capable of including the cause of disability. ... More >>
March for Freedom in Wellington - this Saturday
Friday, 26 October 2007, 1:39 pm | Media Statement
Supporters of those arrested in the so-called 'terror' raids on October 15 will march in Wellington on Saturday 27 October as part of an international day of solidarity for the prisoners. More >>
Government welshes on high country lease deal
Friday, 19 October 2007, 9:43 am | Media Statement
High country farmers involved in the Soldiers Syndicate grazing lease say they are gutted by a government decision to welsh on an agreement to renew their lease. More >>
"Terrorist Army" forms in Melbourne
Tuesday, 16 October 2007, 5:45 pm | Media Statement
In response to raids and arrests in Aotearoa, 30 people gathered to protest outside the New Zealand Consulate-General in inner city Melbourne today. More >>
The Art of Getting 'Streetsmart'
Monday, 15 October 2007, 5:03 pm | Media Statement
Ten years ago acclaimed author, Chris Helder, was teaching underprivileged kids in a Los Angeles ghetto how to read, write and communicate. More >>
Broaden your horizons with restaurant wine lists
Monday, 15 October 2007, 4:56 pm | Media Statement
New Zealand restaurants have some of the best wine lists in the world. But with more varietals, more regions and more wineries on offer, the choice can sometimes seem a bit overwhelming. More >>
Burma: Protest Against Chinese Embassy
Monday, 15 October 2007, 1:51 pm | Media Statement
"March in Wellington to express solidarity with the ongoing peaceful demonstrations of monks, students and political activists against recent fuel price hikes, and ongoing Burmese struggle for democracy and human rights in Burma. More >>
NZ schoolgirl to dazzle Hollywood stars
Monday, 15 October 2007, 10:06 am | Media Statement
New Zealand schoolgirl Elizabeth Marvelly has been chosen to perform for Hollywood superstars during a glittering gala in Hong Kong in December. More >>
Huge number of submissions on monster pylons!
Thursday, 11 October 2007, 3:11 pm | Media Statement
The number of submissions made to the Ministry for the Environment on Transpower’s proposed 70 metre pylon line through the Waikato will likely exceed 1200, showing the widespread opposition to this potential environmental disaster being proposed ... More >>
Go Heavy On The Fruit And Veg, Parents Urged
Monday, 8 October 2007, 5:26 pm | Media Statement
Parents are being encouraged to go heavy on the fruit and veg and light on the packaged snacks, in phase two of the Feeding our Futures campaign. More >>
Acoustic Pioneers live at Newtown Community Centre
Monday, 1 October 2007, 9:36 am | Media Statement
We are on again at the Newtown Community Centre tomorrow night. 8pm sharp, the corner of Rintoul and Colombo streets. Its a gold coin donation which will help us pay for the space. Playing tomorrow are: More >>
Le Cordon Bleu Leads Food Writers Conference
Monday, 10 September 2007, 1:24 pm | Media Statement
Le Cordon Bleu, the world famous culinary institution, will lead the New Zealand Guild of Food Writers’ biennial conference Food, Art & Fashion to be held in Wellington at the end of September – the first time the event has been held in the Capital ... More >>
The Original 'David Bowie' Autobiography Launched
Monday, 3 September 2007, 12:55 am | Media Statement
The original David Bowie may have been anything but a rock star, but he was as much a mould-breaking pioneer as his contemporary namesake. More >>
