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Gillard Asks Key to Honour Promises

Wednesday, 23 November 2011, 10:00 am | Noise Off

National’s leader has yet to explain to voters why his party has failed to meet two election promises relating to boy racers and noisy exhausts. Nationwide lobby group Noise Off says John Key and Nick Smith promised New Zealanders new legislation ... More >>

Noisy exhausts at heart of tea discussion?

Wednesday, 16 November 2011, 3:41 pm | Noise Off

Boy racers and broken election promises appear be at the heart of the infamous tea tape conversation between Prime Minister John Key and former Auckland Mayor John Banks. More >>

Boy racer crackdown should tackle noisy exhausts

Monday, 2 February 2009, 5:04 pm | Noise Off

The government's planned crackdown on boy racer thugs should start by dealing first with noisy exhausts. More >>

Lobby group to noisy MP: boy racer blame is yours

Tuesday, 14 February 2006, 9:18 am | Noise Off

Labour MP Tim Barnett’s attack on Christchurch City Council’s boy racer strategy is unnecessary and misguided, according to noise control lobby group Noise Off. More >>

Tougher Penalties Unlikely To Silence Boy Racers

Monday, 16 January 2006, 9:23 am | Noise Off

Increased fines and new demerit points which take effect from today will do little to curb the nationwide problem of noisy exhausts, according to New Zealand lobby group Noise Off. More >>

Hotelier: modified exhaust noise gettingunbearable

Wednesday, 14 December 2005, 2:54 pm | Noise Off

A leading South Island hotelier is backing urgent calls for the government to introduce tougher standards for noisy boy racer car exhausts. More >>

Noisy NZ car culture begins to dent tourism

Tuesday, 6 December 2005, 10:10 am | Noise Off

Noisy NZ car culture begins to dent tourism Foreigners flee main street hotels and restaurants More >>

 
 
 
 
 

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