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The Pick Free Business Development Programme Provides Platform For Growth For Northland Entrepreneurs And Businesses
Thursday, 1 February 2024, 1:06 pm | Northland Inc
The Pick, a free Taitokerau Northland business development programme, will close for applications on 18 February 2024. Founded by Northland Inc in 2017, The Pick encourages individuals and businesses who want to explore a business idea or new ... More >>
New Chair And Deputy Chair Appointed To Lead Northland Inc Board
Monday, 18 December 2023, 12:43 pm | Northland Inc
Northland Inc, the region’s economic development agency, has appointed a new Chair and Deputy Chair to its Board from 1 February 2024. Having spent time researching indigenous economic development at the University of Otago, Suzanne joined the Associate ... More >>
Northland Inc Secures Additional Funding To Continue Region’s Recovery
Monday, 9 October 2023, 2:35 pm | Northland Inc
Northland Inc has secured $1,000,000 in funding from central government to continue to support Taitokerau Northland’s recovery following the cyclone-related weather events earlier this year. Northland Inc Chief Executive Paul Linton says the funding ... More >>
Northland Peanut Trials Set To Continue
Monday, 4 September 2023, 11:59 am | Northland Inc
The Northland Peanut Trials are back on track, following a washout of the 2022 crops. Year three of the trials will see five planting sites across Kaipara and the Far North, with an estimated 5 hectares of peanuts to be planted in October/November. ... More >>
Mahinga Innovation Centre Officially Opens In Ngawha
Thursday, 15 June 2023, 1:17 pm | Northland Inc
The Mahinga Innovation Centre, located within the Ngawha Innovation and Enterprise Park in Kaikohe, has officially opened with a Puanga Celebration on Tuesday 13 June. Mana whenua Ngāti Rangi welcomed guests through a dawn karakia and pōwhiri, with ... More >>
Northland Events Fund Supports Bumper 2023 Events Calendar
Tuesday, 14 March 2023, 12:37 pm | Northland Inc
The Northland Regional Events Fund has committed financial support to a further 14 events across the region through 2023. The events, both new and existing, have been funded to a total investment of almost $400,000 through Northland Inc, who administer ... More >>
Applications Open For Cyclone Gabrielle Business Recovery Grants
Tuesday, 7 March 2023, 9:24 am | Northland Inc
Taitokerau Northland businesses can now apply for a business recovery grant of up to $40,000 to support their recovery following Cyclone Gabrielle. Funding is administered by the region’s Economic Development Agency, Northland Inc, one of seven agencies ... More >>
Northland Inc GM Appointed Chair Of Economic Development New Zealand
Wednesday, 25 January 2023, 9:36 am | Northland Inc
Over the past six years Economic Development New Zealand has evolved into a thriving, sustainable and resilient organisation providing professional services to thousands of economic developers across New Zealand. 2023 marks a further evolution in EDNZ’s ... More >>
Northland Weather Goes Nuts: Peanut Trials Impacted Due To Extreme Wet
Thursday, 22 December 2022, 12:20 pm | Northland Inc
The planting of Year 2 of the Northland Peanut Trials has been impacted by the ongoing wet weather soaking the region over the past three months. Of the eight planned sites, three of the four Far North sites were planted, with two being successful. Unfortunately, ... More >>
Food Hui Brings Together Northland Food And Beverage Community
Tuesday, 29 November 2022, 10:22 am | Northland Inc
Over 100 of Taitokerau Northland’s growers, producers and hospitality businesses came together for the Food & Beverage Industry Hui at Russell’s The Duke of Marlborough this month. The hui, led by regional economic development agency Northland ... More >>
Independent Report Finds Northland’s Extension 350 Farming Programme A Success
Thursday, 27 October 2022, 11:06 am | Northland Inc
An independent report has found agri-extension and development programme Extension 350 (E350) has been a success in helping Northland farmers reach their goals. The farmer-learning-from-farmer programme was launched in 2016 with the aim of helping ... More >>
Bay Of Islands To Welcome Cruise Back To Te Tai Tokerau
Thursday, 13 October 2022, 5:08 pm | Northland Inc
Preparations are underway to welcome the first cruise ship since COVID-19 border closures back to the region. The Majestic Princess arrives in the Bay of Islands on Monday, marking Taitokerau’s first international cruise arrival in two and a ... More >>
Northland Inc And Te Hiringa Trust Partner To Deliver Regional Business Partner Network
Tuesday, 27 September 2022, 12:28 pm | Northland Inc
Northland Inc in partnership with Te Hiringa Trust has been successful in winning the tender for the delivery of the Regional Business Partner Network across Taitokerau Northland. The Regional Business Partner Network (RBP), which provides support for ... More >>
Report Shows Northport Expansion Holds Socioeconomic Potential For Northland
Friday, 15 July 2022, 3:00 pm | Northland Inc
An independent report commissioned by Northland Inc highlights the socioeconomic potential of the proposed Northport expansion for the Taitokerau Northland region. Undertaken by Polis Consulting Group, the report investigates Northport’s Vision ... More >>
Matariki Pēwhairangi Festival In The Bay Of Islands Continues
Friday, 8 July 2022, 2:51 pm | Northland Inc
Matariki Pēwhairangi Festival in the Bay of Islands has been a huge success so far with workshops, dawn cruises and events packing out across the region. And there is still more to come! With the festival running for a few more weeks and through ... More >>
Farmers Celebrate Stories Of Change With Extension 350
Friday, 1 July 2022, 11:15 am | Northland Inc
Northland farmers have come together to celebrate their stories of change at Extension 350 (E350) recognition dinners held around the region. Recognition events have been held across Kerikeri, Maungaturoto and in Whangārei as the five-and-a-half-year ... More >>
Celebrate Matariki In The Bay Of Islands This June And July
Thursday, 16 June 2022, 8:54 am | Northland Inc
Journey to the Bay of Islands this June and July to celebrate Matariki in one of Aotearoa’s most culturally significant and magnificent regions. Matariki Pēwhairangi will run from Friday, 17 June – Sunday, 31 July, featuring over 30 free and ticketed ... More >>
Northland Inc And Air New Zealand Collaborate To Help Travellers Enhance Their Northland Experience
Wednesday, 11 May 2022, 12:44 pm | Northland Inc
Northland Inc has partnered with Air New Zealand to provide an online inspiration tool to encourage visitors to the Taitokerau Northland region, hosted on the Air New Zealand website. The Northland Trip Starter tool inspires travellers to consider ... More >>
Northland Inc Appoints Paul Linton As New CEO
Wednesday, 4 May 2022, 11:41 am | Northland Inc
Kua whiwhia tētahi Kaiwhakahaere Matua hou mō te tipu ohanga o Te Tai Tokerau. Northland Inc has announced Paul Linton as its new Chief Executive Officer. Currently Chief Innovation Expertise Officer at Callaghan Innovation, Linton will take up his ... More >>
Taitokerau Northland Leaders Request Further Support For Tourism And Hospitality Industries
Monday, 28 March 2022, 11:20 am | Northland Inc
Taitokerau Northland tourism and hospitality businesses had endured months of lack of access to the domestic market leading into the summer season and this disruption to trade will be hard to overcome without further intervention in the way of support ... More >>