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Burton: Nelson/Tasman Tourism Industry Meeting
Tuesday, 19 July 2005, 1:26 pm | New Zealand Government
As many of you will know, tourism is the world's largest industry, and tourism in New Zealand has emerged as an international success story. More >>
Assistance for aerospace manufacturing
Tuesday, 19 July 2005, 1:09 pm | New Zealand Government
Pacific Aerospace Corporation (PAC) has been granted $480,000 from the Growth Services Fund to develop and enhance its manufacturing capability, Minister for Economic Development, Jim Anderton said today. More >>
Nelson i-SITE Visitor Information Centre Opening
Tuesday, 19 July 2005, 11:18 am | New Zealand Government
Introduction E nga reo, e nga waka, e nga iwi - tena koutou E nga mana, rau rangatira ma (e koro ma, e kui ma) E nga hau e wha - tena koutou, tena koutou, tena koutou katoa More >>
Labour pledge card for third term in office
Tuesday, 19 July 2005, 11:17 am | New Zealand Government
Prime Minister Helen Clark announced today that Labour is issuing a pledge card again this election outlining key commitments it is making to New Zealanders, during a third term of a Labour-led government. More >>
Nelson tourism expected to double over five years
Tuesday, 19 July 2005, 11:04 am | New Zealand Government
Visitor nights in the Nelson/Tasman region to the Nelson region are expected to increase by 1.8 million to 4.8 million by 2010, Tourism Minister Mark Burton said today. More >>
Progress in child abuse would be at risk
Tuesday, 19 July 2005, 10:30 am | New Zealand Government
The 80 per cent plus reduction in unallocated child abuse cases last year is precisely the kind of Labour achievement which would be put at risk by National’s obsession with tax cuts, Finance Minister Michael Cullen said today. More >>
Advisory Committee on Official Statistics announce
Tuesday, 19 July 2005, 10:29 am | New Zealand Government
Moves to further improve the provision of official statistics took a step forward today with the announcement of the establishment of the Advisory Committee on Official Statistics (ACOS). More >>
Hon Pete Hodgson - Transport Assocs. Speech
Tuesday, 19 July 2005, 10:28 am | New Zealand Government
Speech to 2005 Bus & Coach, Marine Transport Assoc, Rental Vehicle Assoc Conference Monday 18 July 2005 3:30pm, Napier War Memorial Centre Good afternoon. Thank you for inviting me back again this year – there's lots to update you on and new challenges ... More >>
Nats claim entire tertiary ed sector a waste
Tuesday, 19 July 2005, 9:13 am | New Zealand Government
National has shown today its true colours with its claim that the entire $2 billion plus funding for tertiary education - which includes student allowances and other student support, all university and polytechnic funding - is a waste, Education Minister ... More >>
Trans-Pacific Strategic Economic Partnership
Monday, 18 July 2005, 4:57 pm | New Zealand Government
Trade Negotiations Minister Jim Sutton today put his signature to the Trans-Pacific Strategic Economic Partnership, and released an assessment of how the agreement impacts on New Zealand and New Zealanders. More >>
New investment fund to help high growth SMEs
Monday, 18 July 2005, 4:08 pm | New Zealand Government
A new investment programme aimed at small to medium sized businesses with strong potential for high growth, particularly in the technology area, was announced today by Economic Development Minister, Jim Anderton. More >>
Massive drop in unallocated cases
Monday, 18 July 2005, 3:11 pm | New Zealand Government
Child, Youth and Family Minister Ruth Dyson is celebrating a 78 per cent reduction in Child, Youth and Family’s unallocated cases. More >>
Education Sector Review released
Monday, 18 July 2005, 2:43 pm | New Zealand Government
The Ministry of Education, the New Zealand Qualifications Authority and the Tertiary Education Commission are to adopt a joint approach and work much more closely together to build quality and lift performance in education delivery, State Services Minister ... More >>
Boot camps tried and failed
Monday, 18 July 2005, 2:29 pm | New Zealand Government
Calls to reintroduce boot camps for young offenders are recycling ideas that have been tried and discredited in the past, says Justice Minister Phil Goff. More >>
First Family Safety Teams launched
Monday, 18 July 2005, 11:46 am | New Zealand Government
The first two of four Family Safety Teams aimed at reducing family violence was launched in Wellington today, with a week-long induction workshop getting underway. More >>
Goff Speech: Launch of Family Safety Teams pilot
Monday, 18 July 2005, 11:45 am | New Zealand Government
Thank you for the opportunity to open the training induction workshop, which launches the Family Safety Team pilot initiative. More >>
Hon Tizard to attend Australian Int'l Music Market
Monday, 18 July 2005, 10:30 am | New Zealand Government
Associate Arts, Culture and Heritage Minister Judith Tizard travels to Brisbane today for the 2005 Australian International Music Market. More >>
Duneland with moa bones purchased for public
Monday, 18 July 2005, 12:38 am | New Zealand Government
A huge duneland containing moa bones on D'Urville Island in the Marlborough Sounds has been purchased for the public, Conservation Minister Chris Carter announced today. More >>
Response to NZ Herald
Friday, 15 July 2005, 5:36 pm | New Zealand Government
Local authorities have been asked to step up their contribution to eradicate Dutch Elm Disease, but few have responded, Biosecurity Minister Jim Sutton said today. More >>
Promises not worth the paper they're printed on
Friday, 15 July 2005, 5:30 pm | New Zealand Government
Apple growers should be wary of signed pledges, Trade Negotiations Minister Jim Sutton said today. More >>
