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NZ and Australian Defence Ministers meet
Friday, 22 August 2008, 3:22 pm | New Zealand Government
The main focus of a meeting in Wellington today between the New Zealand Defence Minister Phil Goff and his Australian counterpart Joel Fitzgibbon was a review of the closer defence partnership to ensure it continued to be prepared for, and responsive to, ... More >>
Cullen: Waikato River Deed Of Settlement
Friday, 22 August 2008, 1:38 pm | New Zealand Government
SPEECH TO WAIKATO TAINUI - WAIKATO RIVER DEED OF SETTLEMENT HON DR MICHAEL CULLEN, MINISTER IN CHARGE OF TREATY OF WAITANGI NEGOTIATIONS More >>
Waikato taniwharau
Friday, 22 August 2008, 1:32 pm | New Zealand Government
The Deed of settlement between the Crown and Tainui was signed at Turangwaewae Marae in Ngaruawahia today. "This settlement will give new strength to the way the river is managed on behalf of all New Zealanders while recognising the special relationship ... More >>
Waikato River settlement win for a sustainable NZ
Friday, 22 August 2008, 1:30 pm | New Zealand Government
The clean up of the Waikato River to follow today’s Deed of Settlement with Waikato-Tainui will be one of the most important environmental undertakings in New Zealand’s history, Treaty Negotiations Minister Michael Cullen said today. More >>
First members for family violence committee
Friday, 22 August 2008, 9:28 am | New Zealand Government
Associate Health Minister Steve Chadwick today announced the appointment of the inaugural members of the Family Violence Death Review Committee. More >>
Regulated milk price and quantity
Friday, 22 August 2008, 12:05 am | New Zealand Government
Minister of Agriculture, Minister for Biosecurity Minister of Fisheries, Minister of Forestry Associate Minister of Health Associate Minister for Tertiary Education More >>
Minister receives UN Housing Allowance report
Thursday, 21 August 2008, 5:37 pm | New Zealand Government
Defence Minister Phil Goff has received the final report from the Chief of Defence Force on inconsistencies over UN housing allowance claims by seconded NZDF personnel in New York. More >>
Laban: Joseph Churchward World of Type Exhibition
Thursday, 21 August 2008, 5:23 pm | New Zealand Government
Speech at the blessing ceremony for the Letterman: Joseph Churchward's World of Type Exhibition, Te Papa Museum, Wellington More >>
King: LIVE Hawke’s Bay
Thursday, 21 August 2008, 5:21 pm | New Zealand Government
The sort of community initiative represented by this conference is one of the real ways New Zealand can tackle the evil of family violence within our society. More >>
Lianne Dalziel: ACI NZ Finance Sector Forum
Thursday, 21 August 2008, 4:32 pm | New Zealand Government
Opening Address by Commerce Minister Lianne Dalziel to the Australian Compliance Institute New Zealand Inaugural Finance Sector Forum. Ernst & Young Auckland 9.00am More >>
First appointees to family violence committee
Thursday, 21 August 2008, 4:25 pm | New Zealand Government
Associate Health Minister Steve Chadwick today announced the appointment of the inaugural members of the Family Violence Death Review Committee. More >>
Chadwick: Call to Action on MDG 3
Thursday, 21 August 2008, 2:03 pm | New Zealand Government
20 August 2008 Speech Notes Women Hold Up Half the Sky: Call to Action on MDG 3 More >>
Women’s empowerment in the spotlight
Thursday, 21 August 2008, 2:02 pm | New Zealand Government
A torch accepted by Women’s Affairs Minister Steve Chadwick today symbolises New Zealand’s ongoing commitment to an international campaign for gender equality and the empowerment of women. More >>
New Zealanders do understand, Mr Key
Thursday, 21 August 2008, 1:44 pm | New Zealand Government
Finance Minister Michael Cullen rejected John Key’s claim today that New Zealanders do not understand the serious negative impact of borrowing for tax cuts. More >>
Govt backing of America’s Cup team pays dividends
Thursday, 21 August 2008, 11:12 am | New Zealand Government
The government’s $33.75 million investment in Emirates Team New Zealand boosted the New Zealand economy by around $2 for every dollar of public funding, Associate Finance Minister Trevor Mallard said today. More >>
Mallard: Resource Recovery and Carbon Emissions
Thursday, 21 August 2008, 10:12 am | New Zealand Government
Hello and welcome to the Zero Waste and Zero Carbon conference. It is a pleasure to be here today and I would like to offer my thanks to Zero Waste Trust and Wastebusters Trust Canterbury for organising this event and inviting me along. More >>
Goff: modified Air Force Boeing 757 welcome
Thursday, 21 August 2008, 9:57 am | New Zealand Government
CDF, Lieutenant General Jerry Mateparae, CAF, Air Vice Marshal Graham Lintott, ladies and gentlemen, it is my pleasure to formally welcome the first of our modified B757s home. More >>
Deed of Settlement with Taranaki Whanui
Thursday, 21 August 2008, 9:56 am | New Zealand Government
The Port Nicholson Block Claims Team have signed a Deed of Settlement with the Crown settling all the historical Treaty claims of Taranaki Whānui at a ceremony at Wellington’s Pipitea Marae. More >>
TEC Board Appointments
Thursday, 21 August 2008, 9:55 am | New Zealand Government
Tertiary Education Minister Pete Hodgson has appointed Deirdre Dale as a Commissioner of the Tertiary Education Commission (TEC). He also announced the reappointment of Dr Bill Rosenberg who has been a Commissioner of the TEC since 26 May 2006. More >>
King: Sod turning, Newmarket Railway Station
Thursday, 21 August 2008, 9:54 am | New Zealand Government
The future of rail in Auckland is destined to be so dynamic that I am sure that today’s ceremonial event at Newmarket will be only one of a number of significant occasions occurring over the next few years. More >>
