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Omega Experts, Expanding In New Zealand Market

Monday, 15 May 2000, 8:54 pm | Mediacom press release distribution

WELLINGTON, New Zealand, May 15 RNewswire-AsiaNet/ -- Omega Performance Corporation, an international training and consulting firm, has expanded their New Zealand presence with a new office in Wellington. The company has an extensive world-wide client list ... More >>

Full Speed Ahead For $171m PricewaterhouseCoopers

Monday, 15 May 2000, 9:45 am | Mediacom press release distribution

AMP NZ Office Trust (ANZO) confirmed today that it will build a 31 level, $171 million premium office building on the Auckland waterfront. The building will be known as the PricewaterhouseCoopers Tower. More >>

New Chair For Family Law Section

Friday, 12 May 2000, 3:48 pm | Mediacom press release distribution

Auckland Queen's Counsel Dr John Priestley has been elected the new Chairperson of the Family Law Section. The New Zealand Law Society section represents the interests of family lawyers and Dr Priestley will be their main spokesperson on family law ... More >>

NZ-Customs Service Cocaine Seizure

Friday, 12 May 2000, 12:14 am | Mediacom press release distribution

Earlier this week a joint Customs olice operation undertaken in Auckland resulted in the arrest of two males in relation to the importation of 416 grams of high purity cocaine. More >>

Honrary Doctorates At Lincoln Uni

Thursday, 11 May 2000, 11:10 am | Mediacom press release distribution

A former Director-General of Agriculture and Chancellor of Lincoln University, Malcolm Cameron of Wellington, and deer recovery and deer farming pioneer Sir Tim Wallis of Wanaka, are being awarded honorary doctorates at Lincoln University's Graduation ... More >>

Record Number Of Doctorates In Lincoln's Capping

Thursday, 11 May 2000, 11:09 am | Mediacom press release distribution

EIGHT hundred and forty-five degrees and diplomas, including a record 38 doctorates, will be awarded at Lincoln University's Graduation, spread over two ceremonies in Christchurch Town Hall this Friday. (12 May) More >>

PSA Welcomes WINZ Report

Thursday, 11 May 2000, 8:53 am | Mediacom press release distribution

THE PSA, the union representing WINZ workers, today welcomed former State Services Commissioner Don Hunn's report into WINZ. `It is a vindication of our work in WINZ to change its culture,' said PSA national secretary Richard Wagstaff. More >>

Report Of The Review Of Work And Income NZ

Wednesday, 10 May 2000, 5:36 pm | Mediacom press release distribution

The State Services Commissioner, Michael Wintringham, has welcomed the report of the review of Work and Income New Zealand, which was released today by the Minister of State Services. More >>

International Aid Expert Accepts New Mission

Wednesday, 10 May 2000, 5:34 pm | Mediacom press release distribution

International Aid spokesman Ric Foxley joins The Leprosy Mission as Area Executive - Lower North Island on May 15. From Wellington to Gisborne and New Plymouth, he will promote awareness of a disease that still affects millions. More >>

Acting Government Statistician

Wednesday, 10 May 2000, 2:29 pm | Mediacom press release distribution

The State Services Commissioner, Michael Wintringham, has appointed Dianne Macaskill as the acting Government Statistician and acting chief executive of Statistics New Zealand. More >>

ACC Helicopter Delay Claim Wrong

Wednesday, 10 May 2000, 11:54 am | Mediacom press release distribution

Claims by ACC that ambulance centre staff put accident victims' lives at risk by delaying calling out helicopters are wrong and completely unsubstantiated, according to Jaimes Wood, Chief Executive of the Order of St John. More >>

NGS Nominates Infratil Share Buy-Back Price

Wednesday, 10 May 2000, 8:50 am | Mediacom press release distribution

Natural Gas Corporation Holdings Limited said today that, in accordance with procedures under the buy-back provisions of the Companies Act 1993, it has nominated a price of $1.30 per share to repurchase the 26,581,934 shares held in the Company by Infratil ... More >>

Marijuana Impairs Driving

Tuesday, 9 May 2000, 2:47 pm | Mediacom press release distribution

A recently released study from the National Highway Transportation Safety Administration (NHTSA) has clearly demonstrated the negative effect that marijuana has on driving performance both individually and in combination with alcohol. More >>

Banking Group Head Awarded Lincoln's Bledisloe Med

Monday, 8 May 2000, 5:24 pm | Mediacom press release distribution

ANZ Banking Group's New Zealand Managing Director, Dr Murray Horn, a former Secretary to the Treasury, is this year's recipient of Lincoln University's top prize, the Bledisloe Medal. More >>

Digital Microwave Opens New Wellington Operations

Monday, 8 May 2000, 2:46 pm | Mediacom press release distribution

LOWER HUTT, Wellington, New Zealand, May 7 RNewswire- AsiaNet/ --Digital Microwave Corporation (Nasdaq: DMIC) today announced the opening of itsnew DMC-New Zealand operations plant in response to the growing worldwide demandfor its wireless products ... More >>

NGC Rights Issue Succesfully Completed

Friday, 5 May 2000, 3:18 pm | Mediacom press release distribution

Natural Gas Corporation Holdings Limited announced today the successful completion of its four for five pro rata renounceable rights offer, with applications received for 97.2 percent of the 315,502,931 new shares to be issued. More >>

Statement From The Alpha Club New Zealand

Thursday, 4 May 2000, 7:59 pm | Mediacom press release distribution

The High Court of New Zealand has ruled against a Commerce Commission interpretation of Section 24 of the Fair Trading Act, that the Commission had sought to apply to international travel and benefits programme operated for it's members, by Alpha Club ... More >>

Statement From Farmers Trading Company Ltd

Thursday, 4 May 2000, 5:22 pm | Mediacom press release distribution

Farmers Trading Company Limited Managing Director, Wayne Walden today confirmed the company has been working closely with the public health service to ensure tuberculosis protocols are being followed. More >>

Homer, Gisborne's Rogue Sea Elephant, Goes Online

Thursday, 4 May 2000, 3:52 pm | Mediacom press release distribution

Gisborne's Elephant Seal, HOMER, has his own web site at www.homer.co.nz. More >>

Re-Evaluation To Take Race Relations Seriously

Wednesday, 3 May 2000, 6:00 pm | Mediacom press release distribution

The Race Relations Conciliator welcomes the examination of the Race Relations Office as part of a re-evaluation of New Zealand's Human Rights Act and the current system of human rights institutions. More >>

   

 
 
 
 
 

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