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Palmerston North Mayor Shouts And Waves Arms

Monday, 23 September 2002, 10:18 am | Palmerston North Poverty Action Group

The Mayor of Palmerston North, Mark Bell-Booth this evening went to see some of the tenants of the City Council pensioner flats and shouted and waved his arms at them, telling them that they should have gone to him to get overdue repairs done to their ... More >>

Put Pen To Paper

Sunday, 24 February 2002, 8:31 pm | Palmerston North Poverty Action Group

"Put Pen to Paper" is the slogan for the latest stage of the campaign to improve the standard of service from staff at the Department of Work and Income who do not comply with the stipulations of the Department's Charter and who leave claimants ... More >>

Gang Violence

Monday, 18 February 2002, 12:59 am | Palmerston North Poverty Action Group

Highbury, a suburb of Palmerston North has hit the headlines again. The last equivalent time that I can remember was about 20 years ago when it brought "glue sniffing" to public awareness. More >>

Survival Guide For Dealing With DWI

Friday, 8 February 2002, 9:45 am | Palmerston North Poverty Action Group

A Report on a research exercise undertaken in partial fulfilment of the requirement for the fourth year Bachelor of Social Work degree, Massey University. More >>

Unreasonable Demands

Thursday, 7 February 2002, 4:11 pm | Palmerston North Poverty Action Group

The headline in the Manawatu Evening Standard article on Tuesday is that "Campaigner's Demands Unreasonable, says MP" More >>

Name and Shame - DWI

Thursday, 7 February 2002, 10:17 am | Palmerston North Poverty Action Group

Thursday 31 Jan After 3 years of working to improve the service people get from the Dept of Work and Income we are concerned at the lack of progress the Dept is making. We are continually hearing the same stories of mean spiritedness, inappropriate ... More >>

"Happy New Year" From Housing NZ

Monday, 7 January 2002, 11:58 am | Palmerston North Poverty Action Group

One of the income related rent tenants of Housing NZ Corporation who managed to reapply for his income related rent before Christmas received another bombshell immediately afterwards. More >>

Spirit Of Scrooge Alive And Well At Housing NZ

Thursday, 20 December 2001, 2:43 pm | Palmerston North Poverty Action Group

The latest action of Housing New Zealand clearly shows that the spirit of Scrooge is very much alive and well. More >>

 
 
 
 
 

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