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Shell Drops Oil Price By 2C

Thursday, 23 March 2000, 9:15 am | Mediacom press release distribution

Effective of midnight tonight Shell New Zealand will be dropping the price of petrol by two cents. More >>

New Medicine Used In Acute Injury Management

Wednesday, 22 March 2000, 4:08 pm | Mediacom press release distribution

The Highlanders have begun using a new medicine for pain and inflammation as a part of their management of acute injuries in the Super 12. More >>

Freenet Meets Annual Target In First Three Weeks

Tuesday, 21 March 2000, 7:51 pm | Mediacom press release distribution

Freenet, New Zealand's first free ISP has reached its first year target for customers in just three weeks. "We have just topped 10,000 customers and they are still signing on at a phenomenal rate", says freenet general manager Julio Coelho. ... More >>

Tweenies Get Ready To Play In New Zealand

Tuesday, 21 March 2000, 1:41 pm | Mediacom press release distribution

SYDNEY, 21 March 2000/MediaNet International-AsiaNet/--TVNZ have licensed 260 episodes and will commence transmission on 3 July at 9.10am in their non-commercial, pre-school slot. Tweenies will air five days per week. More >>

Leaks Replugged - Seas Clear Around Seafresh 1

Tuesday, 21 March 2000, 11:53 am | Mediacom press release distribution

During yesterday's dive, the insurers/owners' salvage diving team identified two moderate leaks of diesel, and one smaller weeping hole from flanges of vent pipes aboard the Seafresh 1. By mid to late afternoon yesterday the two larger leaks had ... More >>

First Private Capital Offering Attracts $19.5M

Monday, 20 March 2000, 6:22 pm | Mediacom press release distribution

New Zealand investors have committed $19.5 million to be invested in the country's first public offering in private capital. More >>

Salvage Divers Due To Report Tuesday Morning

Monday, 20 March 2000, 6:21 pm | Mediacom press release distribution

News from the salvage team diving on the sunken trawler Seafresh 1 on the Chatham Islands' east coast will be released tomorrow morning. More >>

Centralist Approaches Don't Work In Education

Monday, 20 March 2000, 6:21 pm | Mediacom press release distribution

At its meeting on Friday, the Education Forum reviewed the new government's education proposals and found little to commend and much of concern. More >>

Authority Cautious - It's Not Over Yet

Monday, 20 March 2000, 3:50 pm | Mediacom press release distribution

Warnings from the Maritime Safety Authority that the spill will not be over until all remaining oil is off the sunken trawler Seafresh 1 were proven right this morning. More >>

Maori Claims "Monstrous Scam"

Monday, 20 March 2000, 11:57 am | Mediacom press release distribution

One of the biggest Maori claims yet, involving the land between Taupo and Rotorua, is another attempt to re-open issues settled in the last century, says the secretary of the One New Zealand Foundation, Mr George Ferens.. More >>

NZ Beats UK & Aus On Whole Grain Awareness

Monday, 20 March 2000, 11:56 am | Mediacom press release distribution

New Zealanders are more likely to be able to name a whole grain than the Australians and the British, but very few know how much of them they should be eating. More >>

National Oil Spill Response To Chatham Islands

Friday, 17 March 2000, 3:45 pm | Mediacom press release distribution

A national oil spill response coordinated by the Maritime Safety Authority has been launched in the Chatham Islands, following the sinking this morning of the vessel Seafresh One. More >>

Inprise/Borland Boosts Cross-Platform Java Develop

Thursday, 16 March 2000, 3:34 pm | Mediacom press release distribution

3.5 Leading Java Tool Ships with Support for All Leading Platforms: Linux, Windows and Solaris More >>

IHC Congratulates Government

Thursday, 16 March 2000, 2:56 pm | Mediacom press release distribution

"The Intellectual Disability (Compulsory Care) Bill meant children and adults with intellectual disabilities could be locked up without having committed a crime. More >>

Random House Announces $10,000 Scholarship

Wednesday, 15 March 2000, 6:49 pm | Mediacom press release distribution

Random House New Zealand announced on Wednesday 15 March, the launch of a scholarship to the value of $10,000 for an emerging writer. The announcement was made at a party held in Wellington during the NZ Post Writers & Readers Week. The party celebrated ... More >>

Total Mobility A Total Mess

Wednesday, 15 March 2000, 6:46 pm | Mediacom press release distribution

The independence of people with disabilities is being impeded by ongoing arguments between central and local Government over who is primarily responsible for the Total Mobility scheme, according to the Association of Blind Citizens. More >>

Stand-Up Comedy And Short Film Series Returns

Wednesday, 15 March 2000, 3:38 pm | Mediacom press release distribution

NZ On Air funding sees the return of two comedy programmes providing a showcase for New Zealand comedians, and the return of Short Cuts II - a second series of short films on television. More >>

No-One To Miss Out On Arts Festival Highlight

Wednesday, 15 March 2000, 3:36 pm | Mediacom press release distribution

No-one will miss out on seeing the Edinburgh Military Tattoo, highlight of the 2000 NZ International Festival of the Arts, thanks to funding from NZ On Air. More >>

NZ Herald Online - We're One!

Wednesday, 15 March 2000, 11:48 am | Mediacom press release distribution

The team at the Herald Online is taking a few minutes away from the keyboards to celebrate today. It's our first birthday, and we've got a lot to be happy about. More >>

Survey - Majority Of Kiwis Are Newspaper Readers

Wednesday, 15 March 2000, 8:55 am | Mediacom press release distribution

The latest ACNielsen readership results confirm that the large majority of New Zealanders fifteen years and over, read a daily newspaper on a typical day. Average Issue Readership moves to 57% nationally or an average of 1,589,000 readers each day (shifting down ... More >>

   

 
 
 
 
 

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