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Poverty Workshop Calls For Electoral Reform
Wednesday, 28 March 2001, 4:02 pm | Unknown
At a workshop on poverty held earlier this week many of the participants called for electoral reform to correct the power imbalance they saw in the existing way city councillors are selected. More >>
Soccer And Volleyball Women Take On The World
Wednesday, 28 March 2001, 4:01 pm | Unknown
New Zealand Universities’ Women’s Soccer and Women’s Volleyball teams have formally submitted their applications to compete at the 21st World University games this year in Beijing August 18 - September 4. More >>
NZ’s Most Politically Incorrect Comedian
Tuesday, 27 March 2001, 3:38 pm | Unknown
After Brendhan Lovegrove performed during Otago University’s 20001 Orientation, he was found to be so politically incorrect that several complaints were laid requesting that he never be allowed to perform at the University again. More >>
The Exchange - Free Classified Listing
Tuesday, 27 March 2001, 9:42 am | Unknown
As of the May issue we will be introducing a new section into The Ecologist, the world¹s longest running environmental magazine, called The Exchange. More >>
National Radio Midday Report
Tuesday, 27 March 2001, 12:31 am | Unknown
Cabinet Mini-Reshuffle - Trade Stats - Clarkson Murder - Fire Service Funding - Ill Mill - Albanian Rebels – Kenya School Fire – Sniper Kills Baby – Regional Defence – Baxter Murder – Mana Coast Guard – Seconds refund – Drought – Retarded Murderers More >>
First Applications To Run On Vodafone's GPRS Net.
Monday, 26 March 2001, 5:36 pm | Unknown
HOLLIDAY GROUP AND ITOUCH LAUNCH FIRST PALM APPLICATIONS TO RUN ON VODAFONE NEW ZEALAND’S GPRS NETWORK More >>
The Oscar Nominees
Monday, 26 March 2001, 11:56 am | Unknown
Performance by an actor in a leading role Javier Bardem in "Before Night Falls" (Fine Line) Russell Crowe in "Gladiator" (DreamWorks and Universal) Tom Hanks in "Cast Away" (20th ... More >>
Common Factor & Ebb Easter Weekend
Friday, 23 March 2001, 2:51 pm | Unknown
Common Factor & Ebb Easter Weekend Good Friday the 13th April 2001 at Galatos. AK Saturday April 14th 2001 at Subnine. WGTN More >>
Fishing Boats In The Splashdown Zone
Friday, 23 March 2001, 11:08 am | Unknown
Albacore tuna fishermen nervously await Mir Space Station's re-entry SOUTH PACIFIC OCEAN - As the world awaits in nearly festive anticipation for Russia's Mir space station to burst through the Earth's atmosphere and explode into the South Pacific, ... More >>
Putting Child Safety First On The Internet
Tuesday, 20 March 2001, 9:00 am | Unknown
In a New Zealand first, Kapiti Coast Internet design company, Duckfeet Design has created a web site which ordinary users of the internet can use to fight child pornography. More >>
Is It Safe To Build Across A Fault Line ?
Monday, 19 March 2001, 10:26 am | Unknown
Planning rules covering building across known fault lines need urgent changes, according to scientists and engineers who specialise in earthquake hazards. More >>
Keystone Expanding Microsoft Development
Thursday, 15 March 2001, 5:41 pm | Unknown
AUCKLAND, New Zealand - Thursday, March 15, 2001 - Keystone Solutions, the London-based legal and professional services software developer, announced today that it is expanding its Microsoft development capabilities in New Zealand by making this country the ... More >>
Further Easing Of Mortgage Interest Rates Likely
Thursday, 15 March 2001, 5:01 pm | Unknown
After today’s statement by the Reserve Bank of New Zealand, announcing a lowering of the official cash rate by 0.25 per cent to 6.25, the Real Estate Institute of New Zealand expects mortgage interest rates to continue to ease, despite interest ... More >>
Unique Landscape Recreated At Botany Town Centre
Thursday, 15 March 2001, 4:41 pm | Unknown
A unique Kiwi landscaping project is nearing completion at the $180 million Botany Town Centre development site in East Auckland. More >>
MIR Earth Tumble & Space Nuclear Power
Thursday, 15 March 2001, 11:36 am | Unknown
Two leading experts on the space program are warning that the impending Russian MIR space station reentry to Earth orbit should cause global concern about launching nuclear power into space. More >>
Queen Elizabeth II National Trust Directors
Wednesday, 14 March 2001, 6:25 pm | Unknown
The QEII National Trust is pleased to announce the re-election of Mr Bill Garland and Mr Geoff Walls as the member-elected National Trust Directors. More >>
Safe Transmit Pro - Money in the Bank
Wednesday, 14 March 2001, 2:42 pm | Unknown
Safe Transmit Pro (STP) is an easy to implement system for companies that wish to take payment for products and services via their web site. With STP credit cards can be verified instantly online and funds transferred prior to accepting an order, ... More >>
Digital Storytelling Workshop Returns To NZ
Wednesday, 14 March 2001, 2:02 pm | Unknown
After a successful first course in Wellington's (e)-vision in December last year, Joe Lambert, founder of the Center for Digital Storytelling in San Francisco is returning to New Zealand to teach digital storytelling techniques in April. The three-day course ... More >>
The Independent, March 2001
Wednesday, 14 March 2001, 11:55 am | Unknown
- with a loss of as much as $3 million looming, Savoy Equities is said by unnamed observers to be considering a $2 million cash issue. The company's principal, Jihong Lu, would-be develper of Auckland's on-aga off-again Britomart transport centre, ... More >>
Supreme Award For NZ Pedigree Bridge Design
Wednesday, 14 March 2001, 12:58 am | Unknown
IPENZ, the Institution of Professional Engineers New Zealand, honoured Beca Carter Hollings & Ferner with two Awards for Engineering Excellence for the design of South Island bridge icon, the Otira Viaduct. More >>
