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Positively Wellington - Latest News [Page 4]

Grand plans for the powerhouse of the country

Monday, 16 May 2005, 5:37 pm | Positively Wellington

Wellington may be the heart of Government, but some work is about to be done on its soul – with a plan to create a Government Centre Precinct focused on the area radiating out from Parliament and the Beehive. More >>

Innovative Enterprises Strike Gold

Friday, 13 May 2005, 1:01 pm | Positively Wellington

The achievements of some of the Wellington region’s most innovative and creative businesses were celebrated last night at the Gold Awards. More >>

Determining Wellington Region’s Population Growth

Friday, 15 April 2005, 1:42 pm | Positively Wellington

Migration will play a key role in determining the Wellington Region’s population growth over the coming decades according to information released in Regional Demographic Trends. More >>

Scavengers to make money and help environment

Monday, 4 April 2005, 12:04 am | Positively Wellington

Wellington City Council is planning to turn rubbish into gold. A gang of workers has been assigned to comb through rubbish at the Northern Landfill to pick out anything that is reusable. More than half of the waste dumped at Council landfills can be ... More >>

Wellington Beats Competition to Win Golden Oldies

Friday, 4 March 2005, 4:50 pm | Positively Wellington

Wellington has beaten off international competition for the right to host the 16th Air New Zealand World Golden Oldies Rugby Festival in October next year, it was announced today. More >>

Montana WOW Awards Show moves to Wellington

Thursday, 24 June 2004, 9:14 am | Positively Wellington

Kerry Prendergast, Mayor of Wellington and Gabrielle Hervey, Chief Executive of the World of WearableArt Limited today announced that the Montana World of WearableArt Awards is to move to Wellington in 2005. More >>

Wellington Pioneers Fashion Export Programme

Friday, 23 April 2004, 10:37 am | Positively Wellington

Positively Wellington Business continues to demonstrate its support of the fashion industry, pioneering a unique programme in partnership with New Zealand Trade and Enterprise (NZTE), which aims to build the export capability of the regions emerging ... More >>

The Lord of the Rings Good for Region

Friday, 29 August 2003, 5:19 pm | Positively Wellington

Despite negative publicity surrounding the tax rebates paid on the production of The Lord of the Rings film trilogy, the medium to long term effects of the production can only be positive, says Wellington’s economic development agency Positively Wellington ... More >>

Support For Regions Economic Development

Tuesday, 29 July 2003, 5:05 pm | Positively Wellington

With business confidence in the region high and unemployment down, Positively Wellington Business CEO Blair McRae believes that Central Government deserves significant public credit for its recent support and initiatives directly benefiting the Wellington ... More >>

Mark Blumsky confirmed as Creative HQ Manager

Monday, 23 June 2003, 4:38 pm | Positively Wellington

Mr Mark Blumsky has been confirmed as the Manager of Creative HQ, Positively Wellington Business's highly successful incubator focusing on the creative industries. More >>

 

 
 
 
 
 

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