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New Zealand/EU Veterinary Agreement Official
Monday, 27 January 2003, 9:15 am | New Zealand Government
The Agreement, which simplifies the sanitary measures for the trade of animal products between New Zealand and the EU, will take effect from February 1. More >>
Maui’s dolphin protected by areas closed to nets
Friday, 24 January 2003, 4:59 pm | New Zealand Government
Fisheries Minister Pete Hodgson is banning set nets from inshore waters of the North Island's upper west coast to protect the critically endangered Maui’s dolphin. More >>
Minister welcomes settlement for start of year
Friday, 24 January 2003, 4:57 pm | New Zealand Government
Education Minister Trevor Mallard today welcomed the recommendations of the Alternative Disputes Resolution Panel on the issue of pay for non-degree teachers. More >>
Cyclone relief equipment for Fiji
Friday, 24 January 2003, 4:55 pm | New Zealand Government
An RNZAF C-130 aircraft carrying 600 tarpaulins, 1000 water containers and water purification equipment left the Whenuapai airbase for Nadi late this afternoon to support the Fijian cyclone relief programme. (Memo Eds: aircraft was scheduled to ... More >>
New Ambassador to Thailand
Friday, 24 January 2003, 1:08 pm | New Zealand Government
New Zealand’s new ambassador to Thailand is career diplomat Peter Rider, Foreign Minister, Phil Goff announced today. More >>
Historic day for one of the world’s rarest dolphin
Friday, 24 January 2003, 1:03 pm | New Zealand Government
The new protection measures for Maui’s dolphin announced today are a huge success for all New Zealanders concerned with preserving our unique marine life, Conservation Minister Chris Carter said. More >>
Historic day for one of the world’s rarest dolphin
Friday, 24 January 2003, 1:03 pm | New Zealand Government
The new protection measures for Maui’s dolphin announced today are a huge success for all New Zealanders concerned with preserving our unique marine life, Conservation Minister Chris Carter said. More >>
New High Commissioner to Papua New Guinea
Friday, 24 January 2003, 11:59 am | New Zealand Government
Laurie Markes is New Zealand's next High Commissioner to Papua New Guinea, Foreign Minister Phil Goff announced today. More >>
King Country gets $100,000 to boost tourism
Friday, 24 January 2003, 11:58 am | New Zealand Government
A proposal to boost tourism numbers and spending in the King Country region has been welcomed by Minister for Industry and Regional Development, Jim Anderton. More >>
Wellington screen production industry gets $100k
Friday, 24 January 2003, 11:57 am | New Zealand Government
Minister for Economic, Industry and Regional Development Jim Anderton says ensuring the long term success of the screen production industry in the Wellington region has received a boost with Industry New Zealand’s support. More >>
ACC to review Becker decision
Friday, 24 January 2003, 9:35 am | New Zealand Government
ACC Minister Ruth Dyson today confirmed that she had asked ACC to review its decision to suspend Ryan Becker’s entitlement to rehabilitation support from ACC. More >>
NZ culture richer for Dylan Taite’s contribution
Friday, 24 January 2003, 9:34 am | New Zealand Government
“Dylan Taite’s personal passion for music and his unique broadcasting style have left a huge imprint on New Zealand,” said Associate Arts, Culture and Heritage Minister Judith Tizard. More >>
King Country investing in tourism
Friday, 24 January 2003, 12:57 am | New Zealand Government
King Country investing in a long-term plan for tourism - Minster of Tourism Mark Burton is impressed by the King Country’s vision for the future. News that the Development King Country Trust has just received $100,000 to invest in local tourism has been ... More >>
Cherry market in Western Australia opens
Thursday, 23 January 2003, 3:15 pm | New Zealand Government
He said access in the Western Australian market for New Zealand cherries had been a long-running issue. More >>
Reference group set up to study land access issues
Thursday, 23 January 2003, 3:11 pm | New Zealand Government
A group has been set up to study issues around access to land, Rural Affairs Minister Jim Sutton said today. More >>
Shell Lowers Prices By 5 cents
Thursday, 23 January 2003, 9:09 am | New Zealand Government
Shell New Zealand is giving motorists a bonus by reducing prices on both grades of petrol and diesel by 5 cents per litre, effective immediately for a limited time at participating Shell service stations. More >>
Mark Burton's Lord of the Rings—Sydney Speech
Thursday, 23 January 2003, 8:54 am | New Zealand Government
First, I ‘d like to welcome tonight’s audience, especially the industry partners who are here tonight—our Kiwi Expert Agents, Wholesalers, Airlines and Media. More >>
Capital to welcome spectacular Italian tall ship
Thursday, 23 January 2003, 12:46 am | New Zealand Government
Wellingtonians will be treated to a magnificent sight when the Italian Navy’s tall sailing ship, Amerigo Vespucci, escorted by a welcoming flotilla, arrives in Wellington on Sunday January 26 on its first visit to the capital, Minister for the America’s ... More >>
Dylan Taite will be sadly missed
Thursday, 23 January 2003, 12:14 am | New Zealand Government
Broadcasting Minister Steve Maharey is paying tribute to TVNZ rock journalist and producer Dylan Taite, who passed away last night. More >>
Wellington regional development a priority
Wednesday, 22 January 2003, 5:34 pm | New Zealand Government
Economic Development Minister Jim Anderton said today that one of his priorities for the coming Parliamentary term will be to make progress on removing obstacles to the economic development of Wellington city and the surrounding region. More >>
