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Northland Inc congratulates Northland business finalists
Friday, 18 September 2015, 9:41 am | Northland Inc
The four finalists named last night for the Innovate Northland business award have all employed a unique approach to give them a clear advantage in the way they operate, says Northland Inc chief executive David Wilson. More >>
‘Startup Weekend’ to kickstart local entrepreneurs
Wednesday, 2 September 2015, 2:34 pm | Northland Inc
“No talk, all action” is the catch phrase for Whangarei’s first ‘Startup Weekend’, which kicks off in less than three weeks time. The ‘Startup Weekend’ is a 54-hour event which takes participants through the real life experience of creating ... More >>
Northland Inc urges Electricity Authority to take heed
Wednesday, 26 August 2015, 3:41 pm | Northland Inc
Northland Inc urges Electricity Authority to take heed of submissions and revisit its price change review More >>
Tourism Industry Awards Northland Finalists
Tuesday, 25 August 2015, 4:02 pm | Northland Inc
The strong Northland representation, with five finalists in 10 categories in the 2015 Tourism Industry Awards (TIA), speaks volumes for the quality and growing success of the industry in the region says Northland Inc, general manager regional promotions ... More >>
Experience Whangarei like the locals for your Winter Escape
Monday, 29 June 2015, 10:51 am | Northland Inc
Looking for your next short break but don’t want the hassle or the expense of a long journey or overseas travel? More >>
Northlanders enthusiastic about prospect of better broadband
Monday, 22 June 2015, 4:58 pm | Northland Inc
Many Northlanders are underwhelmed by their current broadband and cellphone coverage and are keen for the region to get the benefits of better telecommunications infrastructure. More >>
Coordinated Tourism Marketing for Northland
Wednesday, 10 June 2015, 10:09 am | Northland Inc
Northland’s promotion and tourism teams are hooking up with a one-of-a-kind Northland business to market the region. More >>
A shot in the arm for Northland’s economy
Friday, 5 June 2015, 4:28 pm | Northland Inc
Reacting to today’s Hundertwasser / Wairau Maori Art Centre referendum result, David Wilson of economic development agency Northland Inc said Whangarei residents had overwhelmingly voted to give both the city and Northland region a major economic ... More >>
Northland Inc Welcomes Announcements on Ultra-Fast Broadband
Friday, 13 March 2015, 1:51 pm | Northland Inc
Northland Inc welcomes government announcements yesterday on support for the rollout of UFB in Northland. These announcements combined with the proposed Hawaiki cable landing in Whangarei provide Northland with a fantastic opportunity to create employment. ... More >>
Boom January Visitor Numbers Create Opportunities and Issues
Wednesday, 11 March 2015, 5:04 pm | Northland Inc
Today’s release of record guest nights for January by Statistics New Zealand underlined the size and importance of Northland’s visitor industry, but also emphasised the need for more investment in the region’s base infrastructure Northland Inc CEO ... More >>
Northland’s Twin Coast Discovery to undergo a facelift
Friday, 20 February 2015, 5:04 pm | Northland Inc
“Northland’s Twin Coast Discovery Touring Route is to undergo a substantial facelift over the next three years”, says Northland Inc CEO David Wilson. “Two weeks ago with MBIE and MPI, we released the Northland Regional Growth Study (NRGS) outlining ... More >>
Regional Growth Study and Maori Growth Strategy welcomed
Tuesday, 10 February 2015, 5:21 pm | Northland Inc
Two important events were staged in Kerikeri during Waitangi week that will have long lasting effects across the communities of Northland. Those events were the breakfast launch of the Tai Tokerau Maori Growth Strategy and the release by the Hon. Steven ... More >>
Ambassadors impressed with local innovative businesses
Thursday, 5 February 2015, 3:45 pm | Northland Inc
Ambassadors impressed with local innovative businesses Northland businesses were on show yesterday as 80 diplomatic representatives and government officials explored the region to discover what Northland has to offer. More >>
Northland to Host Tourism New Zealand Staff Forum
Thursday, 13 November 2014, 11:38 am | Northland Inc
Northland will play host to more than 90 Tourism New Zealand (TNZ) staff from its Auckland, Wellington and Sydney offices during November. More >>
An improved focus on the Maori economy
Thursday, 2 October 2014, 12:35 pm | Northland Inc
Northland Inc has appointed George Riley to the newly created position of GM, Maori Economic Development. The role reinforces an improved focus on growing the Northland Maori economy with a view to generating sustainable employment and increased prosperity. More >>
Northland Inc welcomes government support for Hawaiki
Tuesday, 1 July 2014, 4:58 pm | Northland Inc
Northland Inc welcomes the announcement today by ministers Joyce and Adams that the Government-owned Research and Educational Advanced Network New Zealand Ltd (REANNZ) has entered into a $65 million anchor tenancy contract with Hawaiki Cable Ltd for ... More >>
Lotteries Grants Great news for Northland
Thursday, 6 March 2014, 4:42 pm | Northland Inc
The announcement today by the Minister of internal affairs of two lotteries grants for Northland Projects is wonderful news for Northland. Both will have significant benefits to their local communities and to Northland as a whole. A new Museum for ... More >>
Submission to Commission on Northland Reorganisation
Monday, 24 February 2014, 11:03 am | Northland Inc
This submission is from Northland Inc Ltd, a Council Controlled Organisation (CCO) of the Northland Regional Council. More >>
Time to move with a collective purpose Northland
Friday, 14 February 2014, 10:55 am | Northland Inc
Time to move with a collective purpose Northland The Local Government Commission recommendation that all Northland be united under a single Unitary Authority has provided Te Tai Tokerau – Northland with an opportunity; an opportunity to build ... More >>
Northland Inc’s new CEO appointed
Wednesday, 24 July 2013, 12:16 pm | Northland Inc
The director of an Auckland university’s research institute and a specialist in economic development has been appointed as Northland Inc’s new Chief Executive Officer. More >>