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Government delivers on pest management promise
Monday, 21 June 2010, 2:43 pm | New Zealand Government
Crown land will be required to meet ‘good neighbour’ obligations in regional pest management strategies, Biosecurity Minister David Carter has announced today. More >>
Welfare Social Sector Policy and Reform conference
Monday, 21 June 2010, 1:49 pm | New Zealand Government
The goal of Whanau Ora is very clear: transformation. But of course, transformation is not something that one person can do for somebody else. It takes a collective will to change; a supportive environment; and a compelling reason to justify it. More >>
Visit may shed light on tobacco industry
Monday, 21 June 2010, 9:16 am | New Zealand Government
Associate Health Minister Tariana Turia is welcoming renowned tobacco industry ‘whistleblower’ Dr Jeff Wigand to New Zealand to appear before the Maori Affairs Select Committee More >>
Volunteering across the generations
Monday, 21 June 2010, 9:12 am | New Zealand Government
One of the greatest examples of intergenerational volunteering in New Zealand occurs on the marae, says Community and Voluntary Sector Minister Tariana Turia. More >>
PM congratulates All Whites on stunning result
Monday, 21 June 2010, 9:10 am | New Zealand Government
Prime Minister John Key has congratulated the All Whites after their stunning result in drawing 1-1 with Italy this morning in the World Cup match in Nelspruit, South Africa. More >>
Aorangi Securities, charitable trusts and Hubbards
Sunday, 20 June 2010, 8:08 pm | New Zealand Government
The Government has today placed Aorangi Securities, seven charitable trusts, and Mr Allan Hubbard and Mrs Margaret Hubbard into statutory management, Commerce Minister Simon Power announced. More >>
NZ-UK Defence relations in good health
Sunday, 20 June 2010, 2:56 pm | New Zealand Government
Defence Minister Wayne Mapp held a formal bilateral meeting with new British Secretary of State for Defence Liam Fox at the Ministry of Defence in London late last week. More >>
News Letter From John Key
Saturday, 19 June 2010, 3:58 pm | New Zealand Government
I had a great time at Fieldays in Mystery Creek on Wednesday. Fieldays is one of the world's best agricultural events, and it was a good chance to catch up with farmers from all over New Zealand. More >>
Photos: Official dinner for Chinese Vice President
Friday, 18 June 2010, 5:19 pm | New Zealand Government
Photos: Official dinner at Government House in Auckland for Chinese Vice President Xi Jinping, 17 June 2010. More >>
Hide: 2010 Local Govt Chief Executives’ Forum
Friday, 18 June 2010, 5:10 pm | New Zealand Government
Thank you all for inviting me here today. It is a pleasure to speak to the 2010 Local Government Chief Executives' forum on my "view at half term". More >>
Turia: The Starfish Factor
Friday, 18 June 2010, 5:09 pm | New Zealand Government
Once upon a time, there was an old man walking along the foreshore. It was low-tide and the beach was covered with thousands of starfish, left high and dry, stranded by the tides that had left them behind. More >>
New Plymouth Crown Prosecutor appointed
Friday, 18 June 2010, 4:49 pm | New Zealand Government
Lawyer Cherie Evelyn Clarke has been appointed the new Crown Solicitor at New Plymouth, Attorney-General Christopher Finlayson announced today. More >>
New High Court Judge appointed
Friday, 18 June 2010, 4:48 pm | New Zealand Government
Lawyer Timothy Charles Brewer has been appointed a Judge of the High Court, Attorney-General Christopher Finlayson announced today. More >>
Brochures & meetings to help inform about ETS
Friday, 18 June 2010, 4:34 pm | New Zealand Government
The Government is providing brochures and holding meetings to help inform New Zealanders about the emissions trading scheme, Climate Change Minister Nick Smith says. More >>
NZ hosts nuclear non-proliferation meeting
Friday, 18 June 2010, 3:34 pm | New Zealand Government
New Zealand will host the annual plenary meeting of the Nuclear Suppliers Group in Christchurch next week, Disarmament Minister Hon Georgina te Heuheu announced today. More >>
Next steps in Waikato River Settlement
Friday, 18 June 2010, 3:01 pm | New Zealand Government
Environment Minister Nick Smith today signed the Environmental Accord between the Crown and Waikato-Tainui as part of the Waikato River Settlement. More >>
Family and Foster Care Federations Conference
Friday, 18 June 2010, 1:50 pm | New Zealand Government
You have dug deep within your heart, to make room for another; to express your love and your commitment towards shaping their future. I commend you all, for the generosity of spirit that such a commitment represents. More >>
State Services Leaders Development Conference
Friday, 18 June 2010, 11:52 am | New Zealand Government
Thank you for the opportunity to speak to you this morning to open your conference - "Performance Improvement - Leading through Tough Times." More >>
BMX world champs gets backing
Friday, 18 June 2010, 11:19 am | New Zealand Government
Economic Development Minister Gerry Brownlee announced today that the government will contribute up to $350,000 from the Major Events Development Fund towards the 2013 UCI BMX World Championships. More >>
100 years of the New Zealand Nurses Organisation
Friday, 18 June 2010, 9:56 am | New Zealand Government
This is a wonderful occasion to be celebrating the difference that nurses, midwives, health care workers and other health professionals make to the health and wellbeing of all people in Aotearoa. More >>
