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Rodney Hide's dancing shoes on Trade me
Wednesday, 13 September 2006, 1:25 pm | Newmarket Business Association
As part of a fundraising drive, the association has also placed a signed pair of Rodney Hide's dancing shoes on Trademe. Bidding for the shoes that Mr Hide wore on TVNZ's Dancing With The Stars closes 9pm Sunday night. Already the shoes are up to ... More >>
Competition told to raise bar on eve of opening
Monday, 28 August 2006, 5:08 pm | Newmarket Business Association
The official opening of a completely redeveloped street in Newmarket tomorrow morning will showcase Auckland retailing in a world-class light after an unfortunate tacky topless parade on Queen Street and a lack-lustre stage-two opening of the region’s ... More >>
Westfield's redeveloped Nuffield Street on button
Thursday, 17 August 2006, 4:20 pm | Newmarket Business Association
“Nuffield Street could have easily been buried by a $450 million mega-mall, but instead the country’s most sophisticated strip of boutiques has opened to universal applause,” said Cameron Brewer, head of the Newmarket Business Association. More >>
Nuffield biggest thing since Saturday Shopping
Wednesday, 16 August 2006, 12:48 am | Newmarket Business Association
"The opening of an entire street tomorrow is the most significant thing for Newmarket since the legalisation of Saturday and Sunday shopping in the 1980s," said the head of the Newmarket Business Association, Cameron Brewer, today More >>
Still time to turn around Vector’s 'bad year'
Thursday, 10 August 2006, 5:49 pm | Newmarket Business Association
The organisation that represents the Newmarket business district has tonight said there’s still time for one prominent Newmarket business to turn around its rapidly decaying public image. More >>
Coin change proving to be a big nuisance
Monday, 7 August 2006, 10:23 am | Newmarket Business Association
“The five-cent phase out is not serving any purpose other than leaving a sour taste in many people’s mouths and causing unnecessary work for retailers,” said Cameron Brewer, head of Auckland’s leading shopping district, Newmarket. More >>
Five-cent phase out: many retailers will round up
Monday, 31 July 2006, 5:03 pm | Newmarket Business Association
"The phasing out of the five cent coin during arguably the toughest time in retailing since the Asian economic crisis eight years ago will see many New Zealand retailers take the opportunity to round up their prices despite advice to the contrary," said ... More >>
Shopkeepers shout Ed Hillary for his birthday
Tuesday, 18 July 2006, 4:40 pm | Newmarket Business Association
The country's leading citizen, Sir Edmund Hillary, has been invited today to buy whatever he wants for his birthday from the country's leading shopping district. Born on 20 July 1919, Sir Edmund turns 87-years-old on Thursday. More >>
Lobby Group applies more pressure on Vector
Tuesday, 18 July 2006, 10:52 am | Newmarket Business Association
The Newmarket Business Association has today upped the ante on Newmarket-based electricity lines company Vector to deliver on its stated promises to customers, following the 12 June power blackout. More >>
Vector must pay $50 credit to 230,000 households
Friday, 14 July 2006, 3:41 pm | Newmarket Business Association
"It's an outrage that Vector is still claiming the Auckland power black-out was an Act of God and won't pay out residents a guaranteed $50 credit, given an independent report out this week, a previous report, and the Energy Minister all conclude Transpower's ... More >>
Business impressed by Brash interest in power cut
Friday, 16 June 2006, 3:17 pm | Newmarket Business Association
New Zealand's leading retail district and the longest affected by Monday's power black-out, Newmarket, was impressed overall by Dr Brash's visit today to talk to businesses facing substantial losses. More >>
Retail competition sends message to Sylvia Park
Thursday, 8 June 2006, 2:54 pm | Newmarket Business Association
Auckland’s premier shopping district, Newmarket, has wished Sylvia Park all the best ahead of the Mt Wellington mega-mall’s opening day - tomorrow. More >>
Retail competition sends message to Sylvia Park
Thursday, 8 June 2006, 10:44 am | Newmarket Business Association
Auckland’s premier shopping district, Newmarket, has wished Sylvia Park all the best for the Mt Wellington mega-mall’s opening day. Today the Newmarket Business Association sent a bouquet of flowers and its best wishes to Sylvia Park’s owner and operator, ... More >>
Envy at Australian tax-cutting budget
Wednesday, 10 May 2006, 3:58 pm | Newmarket Business Association
"Across the board tax cuts in Australia will probably mean less Australian investment in New Zealand and more New Zealanders moving to Australia. It's a lose lose for leading commercial districts like ours, busy trying to recruit investment and human ... More >>
$9.4b surplus proves no need for congestion charge
Friday, 5 May 2006, 2:33 pm | Newmarket Business Association
"News out from Treasury today that the Government is boasting a staggering $9.4 billion operating surplus for the nine months to 31 March, shows ring-fencing central Auckland and charging drivers to enter is a totally unnecessary revenue gathering ... More >>
Retailers delighted Easter Bill will be debated
Friday, 5 May 2006, 11:49 am | Newmarket Business Association
News that National Party MP Jacqui Dean's Private Member's Bill to change Easter trading laws has been drawn from the ballot to be debated by Parliament has delighted the country's leading shopping district, Newmarket. More >>
Carless hours almost preferred
Wednesday, 3 May 2006, 2:26 pm | Newmarket Business Association
The country's leading shopping district, Newmarket, is increasingly concerned that the Government has every intention of forcing though parliament a London-type congestion charge on central Auckland. More >>
Queen Betty Takes Out Queen Elizabeth Competition
Monday, 24 April 2006, 1:21 pm | Newmarket Business Association
Queen Betty Messent of Waitakere city took out the grand prize in the Newmarket Business Association's Queen look-a-like competition. Queen Betty gets to enjoy a $500 worth of vouchers and the chance to keep the blue rinse well maintained at Rodney Wayne More >>
Hunt for Queen look-a-like intrigues British media
Friday, 21 April 2006, 2:48 pm | Newmarket Business Association
A search to crown the most convincing Queen look-a-like in the Queen's City has gained the attention of some bemused British media. More >>
Search for Queen look-a-like begins
Thursday, 20 April 2006, 4:30 pm | Newmarket Business Association
On the eve of New Zealand's Head of State Queen Elizabeth's 80th birthday, an intensive search is on to crown the most convincing Queen look-alike. More >>
