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Inaugural New World Beer & Cider Awards results announced
Monday, 10 November 2014, 9:37 am | SweeneyVesty
The results of the inaugural New World Beer & Cider Awards, which celebrate the diversity and high standard of beer and cider available from around New Zealand and overseas, have been announced today. More >>
Philips’ new LED lights bring a brighter future to NZ homes
Tuesday, 28 October 2014, 3:04 pm | SweeneyVesty
Auckland, New Zealand – Philips (NYSE: PHG, AEX: PHIA) has released a 14W LED light bulb that provides a similar light output to the most popular highest wattage Philips incandescent bulbs, in a move that’s expected to further drive LED penetration ... More >>
TEDxAuckland 2014 Announces Next Round of Speakers
Thursday, 7 August 2014, 2:28 pm | SweeneyVesty
In 2012, broadcaster and Chairman of the Urban Maori Authority, Willie Jackson, planned to bring out heavyweight champion Mike Tyson to New Zealand. Making the second application for Tyson’s Special Visa, Jackson believed the value Tyson had to offer ... More >>
Judges set to taste over 1,150 wines
Tuesday, 22 July 2014, 1:56 pm | SweeneyVesty
Wine judges set to taste over 1,150 wines at one of NZ’s largest wine competitions More >>
Kiwi icons team-up to create limited edition special treat
Monday, 21 July 2014, 12:33 pm | SweeneyVesty
Whittaker’s and Griffin’s, two iconic New Zealand treat specialists, have teamed-up to create the limited edition, quintessentially Kiwi, Whittaker’s Hundreds and Thousands 250g block. More >>
Wine awards that deliver commercial benefits
Tuesday, 22 April 2014, 1:05 pm | SweeneyVesty
Entries for the 2014 New World Wine Awards open on 12 May and top winemakers are encouraging their peers to enter. In addition to the distinction of an award that recognises quality on the same international scale as all other wine competitions, ... More >>
Chandler Macleod acquires HR consulting business in NZ
Wednesday, 25 September 2013, 10:37 am | SweeneyVesty
One of Australasia’s largest HR services providers, Chandler Macleod has acquired a majority stake in New Zealand-based HR and change management agency, Grafton Consulting. Chandler Macleod’s other interest in New Zealand is OCG Consulting, the recruitment ... More >>
Entries now open for the 2013 New World Wine Awards
Monday, 15 April 2013, 11:05 am | SweeneyVesty
Entries are now open for the 2013 New World Wine Awards and top winemakers are encouraging their peers to enter. In addition to the distinction of an award that recognises quality on the same international scale as all other wine competitions, winning winemakers ... More >>
NZ dentist backs call for warning labels on soft drinks
Thursday, 14 February 2013, 9:48 am | SweeneyVesty
New Zealand dentist Dr Andrea Shepperson has backed a call from Australian dental experts1 for sugared drinks to carry warning labels declaring their risk to dental health. More >>
An event a day all summer long in the coastal Bay of Plenty
Thursday, 20 December 2012, 10:28 am | SweeneyVesty
The coastal Bay of Plenty is bursting with events this summer, with 43 concerts, sporting events, fairs and festivals being held in the 38 days from Christmas through to the end of January. More >>
New Dawn Energy Offer Reaches 80% Acceptance Level
Tuesday, 11 December 2012, 11:24 am | SweeneyVesty
11 December, 2012 – New Dawn Energy Limited’s takeover offer for all the shares and options in oil and gas exploration company, L&M Energy Limited, hit a new milestone last Friday with shareholder acceptances surpassing the 80% level. More >>
Tooth enamel erosion an ‘epidemic’
Thursday, 22 November 2012, 11:24 am | SweeneyVesty
New Zealanders are undoing decades of progress in oral health - and it's not decay that’s the issue More >>
Court hearing further milestone in Rena recovery
Friday, 26 October 2012, 7:17 pm | SweeneyVesty
26 October 2012 – Today’s hearing in the Tauranga District Court represents a further milestone towards addressing the issues arising from the grounding of the Rena, its owners say. More >>
Cheap Dental Tourism Putting New Zealand Patients at Risk
Wednesday, 25 July 2012, 2:29 pm | SweeneyVesty
One of New Zealand’s leading dentists is cautioning patients that cheap dental tourism in countries such as Thailand is not just false economy, it’s downright risky. Dr Andrea Shepperson is concerned that patients are resorting to travelling ... More >>
New Zealand Entrepreneur Launches Amphibious Trucks
Thursday, 9 February 2012, 3:05 pm | SweeneyVesty
Amphitrucks capable of traveling up to 130km/h on land and over 60km/h on water were launched in Washington today. US military engineers and invited guests were the first in the world to see the “Phibian” in action at an event preceding the ... More >>
Rise in affordable gold medal wines
Monday, 19 September 2011, 10:34 am | SweeneyVesty
Nearly 30% more wines were awarded a gold medal at this years New World Wine Awards, proving that a top quality wine doesnt need to be expensive and reflecting winemakers recognition of the value of these awards. More >>
Equal ensures diabetics don't miss out on home baking
Friday, 5 August 2011, 12:40 pm | SweeneyVesty
Equal has launched a new low-kilojoule sweetener, Equal Baking, to help the growing number of New Zealanders with diabetes to manage their sugar intake. More >>
Strong showing for 2011 New World Wine Awards
Thursday, 14 July 2011, 3:43 pm | SweeneyVesty
The judging for New Zealand's premier consumer wine show will begin in Wellington on Tuesday 19 July as 13 internationally experienced judges step up to find the nation's best affordable drops. The New World Wine Awards have again attracted a strong response ... More >>
Oturu School Comes Second At Problem Solving Champs
Thursday, 23 June 2011, 2:53 pm | SweeneyVesty
Auckland, 23 June, 2011 - Four Year 8 students from Oturu School in Kaitaia, representing New Zealand and travelling on a plane overseas for the first time, have come second at the World Junior Community Problem Solving conference in the United States. More >>
Chris Anderson Joins Ponoko Advisory Board
Thursday, 12 May 2011, 9:12 am | SweeneyVesty
NEW YORK---(May 11, 2011)--/Wired/ magazine editor-in-chief Chris Anderson has joined the advisory board of Ponoko , the virtual manufacturing pioneer which claims to be "the world's easiest making system." More >>
