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Jim Sutton speech to Maori farming hui
Thursday, 8 July 2004, 2:05 pm | New Zealand Government
Ladies and Gentlemen: I am delighted to be here today among so many people for this meeting. It is important that these hui are to become an annual event. I know that other industries benefit greatly from the networking opportunities these sorts of ... More >>
Film agreements with Singapore and Germany
Thursday, 8 July 2004, 1:59 pm | New Zealand Government
Prime Minister and Minister for Arts, Culture and Heritage Helen Clark announced today that New Zealand is entering new bilateral film co-production agreements with Singapore and Germany. More >>
Cullen Address to Whakatane Labour Party Forum
Thursday, 8 July 2004, 8:58 am | New Zealand Government
Michael Cullen Address to Whakatane Labour Party Public Forum Whakatane Motor Inn, 34 Domain Road, Whakatane More >>
Anderton Speech: Launch of Creating Heat
Thursday, 8 July 2004, 8:44 am | New Zealand Government
Jim Anderton Speech: Launch of Creating Heat – Tumata Kia Whita! -- The Report of the Music Industry Export Development Group More >>
Turning up the volume on music exports
Thursday, 8 July 2004, 8:43 am | New Zealand Government
Moves to help New Zealand musicians achieve more export success, have been welcomed by Economic Development Minister, Jim Anderton and Associate Arts Culture and Heritage Minister Judith Tizard today, speaking at the launch of the Music Industry Export ... More >>
Three ministers to speak at Maori conference
Thursday, 8 July 2004, 8:38 am | New Zealand Government
The future for Maori land-based industries is bright, Agriculture Minister Jim Sutton, Maori Affairs Minister Parekura Horomia, and Associate Regional Development Minister Dover Samuels said today. More >>
Meningococcal B vaccine approved
Thursday, 8 July 2004, 8:26 am | New Zealand Government
New Zealand’s largest mass immunisation programme of 1.15 million young people is expected to start in August following today’s approval to use the MeNZB™ vaccine, says Health Minister Annette King. More >>
Whenuapai report released
Wednesday, 7 July 2004, 2:16 pm | New Zealand Government
Defence Minister Mark Burton today released a report on the public consultation process over the future use and disposal process for Whenuapai airbase. It concludes the first stage of the process, and supports the need for a thorough analysis as the ... More >>
Folate document open for submissions
Wednesday, 7 July 2004, 9:49 am | New Zealand Government
A discussion document on whether folate fortification of food should remain voluntary or become mandatory is now available for public submissions, says Minister for Food Safety Annette King. More >>
Trevor Mallard - Focusing on quality teaching
Wednesday, 7 July 2004, 9:48 am | New Zealand Government
Biennial conference for Teacher Education Forum for Aotearoa New Zealand (TEFANZ), Auckland College of Education, Epsom Ave, Auckland Thank you for the invitation to join you here today. More >>
Chair to consult on taxation of investment income
Wednesday, 7 July 2004, 9:45 am | New Zealand Government
- Craig Stobo has been appointed to co-ordinate consultation on issues with the taxation of investment income, both onshore and offshore, and to develop options for reform. - - “Mr Stobo is eminently suited to the role,” Revenue Minister Michael ... More >>
Buller Water Conservation Order Tribunal
Wednesday, 7 July 2004, 9:44 am | New Zealand Government
A special tribunal has been appointed to consider an application to amend the Buller River Water Conservation Order, Environment Minister Marian Hobbs announced today. More >>
Folate document open for submissions
Wednesday, 7 July 2004, 9:12 am | New Zealand Government
A discussion document on whether folate fortification of food should remain voluntary or become mandatory is now available for public submissions. More >>
Boys achievement investigation underway
Tuesday, 6 July 2004, 3:33 pm | New Zealand Government
Hon Trevor Mallard: Speech to the NZ Principals and Leadership Centre Conference on Boys' Education, Massey University, Albany, Auckland More >>
New Zealand welcomes ASEAN-CER backing
Tuesday, 6 July 2004, 3:19 pm | New Zealand Government
Confirmation that a free trade negotiation involving ASEAN, New Zealand and Australia is likely to be launched at a special leaders' summit in November is good news for New Zealand, Trade Negotiations Minister Jim Sutton said today. More >>
New High Court Judge appointed
Tuesday, 6 July 2004, 3:15 pm | New Zealand Government
Attorney-General Margaret Wilson today announced the appointment of Christopher John Allan as a Judge of the High Court. More >>
Lifting boys' educational achievement
Tuesday, 6 July 2004, 3:05 pm | New Zealand Government
The membership of a reference group that will provide advice on boys’ educational achievement was announced today by Education Minister Trevor Mallard. More >>
Mark Burton to promote New Zealand in Sydney
Tuesday, 6 July 2004, 3:01 pm | New Zealand Government
Tourism Minister Mark Burton will travel to Sydney tomorrow, to promote New Zealand at the 100% Pure New Zealand Showcase—an event that will showcase New Zealand to over 300 Australian business and political leaders, as well as key media representatives. More >>
Maximising ICT in early childhood education
Tuesday, 6 July 2004, 11:32 am | New Zealand Government
Education Minister Trevor Mallard today announced the development of a new strategy around the use of Information and Communication Technologies (ICT) in the early childhood education sector. More >>
Vision for ICT in early childhood education
Tuesday, 6 July 2004, 11:31 am | New Zealand Government
Speech to Teachers' Refresher Course, St Cuthberts College, Epsom, Auckland Thanks for your invitation to speak to you today about developments in early childhood education. More >>