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Wintringham To Chair Vietnam Vet Working Group
Monday, 11 July 2005, 4:10 pm | New Zealand Government
Prime Minister Helen Clark has announced that former State Services Commissioner Michael Wintringham is being appointed to chair a working group established earlier this year to consider issues relating to military service in Viet Nam raised by the ... More >>
District Court Judge Appointed
Monday, 11 July 2005, 3:27 pm | New Zealand Government
Attorney-General Michael Cullen today announced the appointment of Keith de Ridder of Paraparaumu as a District Court Judge. Mr de Ridder will be sworn in on 5 August in Palmerston North and will sit in Whangarei. More >>
Canterbury Aoraki Conservation Board appointments
Monday, 11 July 2005, 1:37 pm | New Zealand Government
“I’m pleased to announce that Peter Foley, Fiona Musson and Murray Parsons are the new appointments, and Gottlieb Braun-Elwert has been re-appointed,” said Mr Carter. More >>
Government backs software venture targeting UK
Monday, 11 July 2005, 10:58 am | New Zealand Government
Funding of $1.26 million was awarded today for a joint venture of five New Zealand software services companies looking to expand their outsourcing business in the United Kingdom. The funding was announced by the Minister for Industry and Regional Development ... More >>
Mallard Address to the New Zealand Principals' Fed
Monday, 11 July 2005, 9:45 am | New Zealand Government
Your conference theme – Education: the wind beneath your wings is a great one. It captures the growing ambitions all of us here have for all the kids in the system, and develops the Peter Fraser view, shared by the current government. More >>
Tough new penalties for fisheries offending
Monday, 11 July 2005, 9:44 am | New Zealand Government
New offences and tough new penalties are being introduced for regulation 27 of the Amateur Fishing Regulations, relating to customary fishing rules, Fisheries Minister David Benson-Pope announced today. More >>
PM Address: VE Day Wreathlaying Ceremony
Monday, 11 July 2005, 9:43 am | New Zealand Government
Address at Wreathlaying Ceremony to Commemorate Sixtieth Anniversary year of the End of World War Two In Europe and the Pacific In the presence of His Royal Highness, Prince William of Wales More >>
Art competition seeks new look at our urban areas
Monday, 11 July 2005, 9:40 am | New Zealand Government
New Zealanders are invited to look at our cities and towns with fresh eyes in a special art competition celebrating the Year of the Built Environment, the Urban Affairs and Environment Minister Marian Hobbs announced today. More >>
Kiwis should send support to Muslim community
Monday, 11 July 2005, 9:04 am | New Zealand Government
Ethnic Affairs Minister Chris Carter is calling on all New Zealanders to offer their support and concern to Auckland’s Muslim communities following attacks on six mosques last night. “At times like this, it is important decent New Zealanders stand up and ... More >>
Benson-Pope: NZ Recreational Fishing Speech
Monday, 11 July 2005, 9:02 am | New Zealand Government
Hon David Benson-Pope: Speech to the 2005 NZ Recreational Fishing Council AGM and Conference More >>
Attacks on Mosques are totally unacceptable
Monday, 11 July 2005, 8:34 am | New Zealand Government
The vandalism of extremists who have attacked Muslim houses of worship overnight is totally unacceptable in any society, let alone one as multicultural and tolerant of differences as New Zealand, says Progressive leader Jim Anderton. More >>
PM condemns attacks on mosques
Monday, 11 July 2005, 7:55 am | New Zealand Government
"New Zealanders across all communities are horrified by the terrorist attacks in London which are the work of evil people. More >>
Jim Sutton speech to Pipfruit NZ SGM
Friday, 8 July 2005, 2:22 pm | New Zealand Government
Minister of Agriculture, Minister for Biosecurity, Minister for Trade Negotiations, and Associate Minister for Rural Affairs More >>
Import rules essential before access granted
Friday, 8 July 2005, 1:09 pm | New Zealand Government
Minister of Agriculture, Minister for Biosecurity, Minister for Trade Negotiations, and Associate Minister for Rural Affairs More >>
Positive development in trade with Thailand
Friday, 8 July 2005, 1:07 pm | New Zealand Government
Thailand has deferred a screening system for fruit and vegetable imports that would have damaged trade from New Zealand, Trade Negotiations Minister Jim Sutton said today. More >>
Minister to attend trade meeting in China
Friday, 8 July 2005, 1:05 pm | New Zealand Government
Trade Negotiations Minister Jim Sutton leaves for China on Monday to attend a meeting of trade ministers looking for solutions as part of the World Trade Organisation's Doha Development Round. More >>
Minister signals new approach to key species
Friday, 8 July 2005, 11:49 am | New Zealand Government
Fisheries Minister David Benson-Pope has signalled government consideration of a new approach to recognising the importance of key fish species to recreational fishers. More >>
Benson-Pope: Speech to NZ Rec. Fishing Council AGM
Friday, 8 July 2005, 11:46 am | New Zealand Government
Friday 8 July 2005 – 10.30-10.45am – West Plaza Hotel, Wakefield Street, Wellington Kia ora Tätou. Good morning, and thank you for inviting me to address your conference. More >>
New Fiordland Guardians appointed
Friday, 8 July 2005, 10:01 am | New Zealand Government
Environment Minister Marian Hobbs today announced the appointment of eight members to the Fiordland Marine Guardians, a new advisory committee created under the Fiordland (Te Moana o Atawhenua) Marine Management Act. More >>
34,000 Apples (and Toshibas and HPs) for teacher
Thursday, 7 July 2005, 4:34 pm | New Zealand Government
The final instalment of 34,000 laptops destined for all state primary and secondary teachers will start arriving at schools around the country this week Education Minister Trevor Mallard said today. More >>
