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NZ's Frances Howie Wins Smirnoff Fashion Award
Monday, 3 December 2001, 10:24 am | Mediacom press release distribution
Frances Howie of New Zealand was awarded the prestigious title of Smirnoff Designer of The Year at the 17th annual Smirnoff International Fashion Awards. This spellbinding multimedia Smirnoff Urban Fusion experience showcased eleven young designers from ... More >>
Deloitte/Management magazine Top 200 Awards
Friday, 30 November 2001, 2:52 pm | Mediacom press release distribution
Baycorp’s McLaughlin named Executive of the Year; Sky City is Company of the Year. More >>
Swiss Canyoning Trial Reported - WWW.SWISSINFO.ORG
Friday, 30 November 2001, 2:45 pm | Mediacom press release distribution
From December 3 to 11, the long-awaited trial of eight members of the now defunct company, Adventure World, will take place in Interlaken, Switzerland. They are charged with manslaughter in connection with the deaths of 21 people in a canyoning accident ... More >>
Statement from Ms Susan Bathgate On Resignation
Thursday, 29 November 2001, 4:50 pm | Mediacom press release distribution
In a letter of resignation to the Minister of Labour, Ms Bathgate says she has resigned because continuing political attacks are “hampering my effectiveness as a member of the Authority”, and that this in turn is now endangering “the ongoing effectiveness ... More >>
IPA Council Partners With Ministry Of Health
Wednesday, 28 November 2001, 11:06 am | Mediacom press release distribution
General practice organisations have struck a “partnership” agreement with the Ministry of Heath, which the Independent Practitioner Association Council of New Zealand (IPAC) says will lead to better health services to communities. More >>
DIY Internet Based Property Sales System
Wednesday, 28 November 2001, 11:05 am | Mediacom press release distribution
Two Wellington businessmen have developed a do-it-yourself Internet-based property sales system allowing owners to list and sell their homes, farms, commercial property or sections without the cost of real estate agents' fees. More >>
Farmers Gives To The Salvation Army
Wednesday, 28 November 2001, 11:01 am | Mediacom press release distribution
The Salvation Army today received the single biggest boost to their Christmas campaign - a cheque for $205,690.00 from retail chain, Farmers. More >>
To The Top Sharemilker The Spoils
Wednesday, 28 November 2001, 12:07 am | Mediacom press release distribution
New Zealand’s top sharemilking team for 2001/2002 will take home a prize package valued at $35,000 including a 4 x 4 farm bike valued at $15,000. More >>
Used Car Importers Sidestepping Consumer Safety
Tuesday, 27 November 2001, 11:58 am | Mediacom press release distribution
Rather than accept the measures being proposed by the Minister of Transport to improve the safety standards of used cars being imported into the country, the Imported Motor Vehicle Dealers Association (IMVDA) and its members are actively stockpiling cars ... More >>
Sausage Competition Winners
Monday, 26 November 2001, 1:55 pm | Mediacom press release distribution
Bells Continental Smallgoods of Porirua makes the best sausage in New Zealand. This is according to a select group of food experts who tasted the six gold medal winners in this year’s competition. The top sausage for 2001 was entered in the beef category ... More >>
Competition and Regulation Times Headlines
Monday, 26 November 2001, 1:33 pm | Mediacom press release distribution
The November issue of “Competition and Regulation Times” the newsletter of the Institute for the Study of Competition and Regulation (ISCR) newsletter contains topical articles that will be of interest to various media. These are highlighted below. More >>
Who Makes New Zealand’s Best Snarlers?
Friday, 23 November 2001, 11:39 am | Mediacom press release distribution
As National Sausage Week draws to a close this weekend we will find out just who does make New Zealand’s best sausages. More >>
Laboratory Facilities Attracts ‘Knowledge Exports’
Friday, 23 November 2001, 11:22 am | Mediacom press release distribution
New $3 million dollar laboratory facilities which are being opened tomorrow by Apotex NZ Ltd, in Auckland, will help New Zealand manufacturers of pharmaceuticals, food products, and animal remedies boost sales and export revenue. More >>
NZ Companies Warned Against Kneejerk Investing
Thursday, 22 November 2001, 11:28 am | Mediacom press release distribution
Wellington’s business leaders were warned against kneejerk investing last night in a speech delivered to the Wellington Chamber Of Commerce by Paul Dyer, head of investment strategy for AMP Henderson Global Investors. More >>
New Zealand’s 20 Greenest Companies Announced
Thursday, 22 November 2001, 9:36 am | Mediacom press release distribution
New Zealand’s most environmentally responsible companies were honoured last night at Parliament in the Unlimited-Massey University Corporate Environmental Awards. More >>
Concrete Construction Overcomes Leak Problems
Wednesday, 21 November 2001, 1:41 pm | Mediacom press release distribution
Beat the rot, build in concrete – that’s one solution to the problem of leaks being experienced in some new Mediterranean style homes according to the Chief Executive of the Cement and Concrete Association, David Gray. More >>
Programming Variety – The Spice Of Life
Wednesday, 21 November 2001, 10:52 am | Mediacom press release distribution
If variety is the spice of life, then New Zealanders can look forward to a spicy concoction on television in 2002, with funding from NZ On Air providing a broad spectrum of special interest and educational programming. More >>
General Manager Appointed
Wednesday, 21 November 2001, 10:41 am | Mediacom press release distribution
Stephen Macaulay has been appointed General Manager of the Retail Meat Industry Training Organisation and the New Zealand Retail Meat and Allied Trades Federation. Stephen joins the organisations on 1st December and brings an in depth knowledge of the meat ... More >>
PC-cillin Antivirus Now Bundled With XP PCs
Wednesday, 21 November 2001, 10:40 am | Mediacom press release distribution
Trend Micro Inc. (Nasdaq: TMIC) (TSE: 4704), a worldwide leader in antivirus and Internet content security solutions, has licensed its PC-cillin 2000 antivirus software to Sony Electronics' Information Technologies Division for pre-installation on new ... More >>
Blind Achievers' Amaze Judges
Wednesday, 21 November 2001, 10:37 am | Mediacom press release distribution
20 November 2001 The achievements of three blind and sight-impaired New Zealanders were recognised tonight in a ceremony hosted by the Governor General at Government House, Wellington. More >>