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Cairns Lockie Mortgage Commentary #9
Friday, 19 May 2000, 10:02 am | Unknown
Welcome to the nineth issue of the Cairns Lockie Mortgage Commentary for 2000. This is a fortnightly electronic newsletter which aims to keep you informed on developments at Cairns Lockie, Mortgage Bankers and the mortgage market in general. Previous issues ... More >>
Annulment of bankruptcy adjourned
Friday, 19 May 2000, 9:49 am | Unknown
The case bought by this organisation in the Auckland High Court to have the bankruptcy of a collective member annulled, has been adjourned for the third time before the court yesterday. More >>
Sanford Endorses Allocation of Fisheries Assets
Friday, 19 May 2000, 12:51 am | Unknown
Eric Barratt, Managing Director of Sanford Limited, today added his voice to those of Maori calling for action on fisheries allocation. His statements follow the release of an independent report prepared by the New Zealand Institute of Economic Research ... More >>
Tourism Welcomes Arts Funding
Thursday, 18 May 2000, 4:36 pm | Unknown
The Tourism Industry has welcomed the Government's commitment to increased spending on arts and culture, Tourism Industry Association (TIA) Chief Executive Glenys Coughlan said today. More >>
Flying Pig Extends Flight Path In New Merger Deal
Thursday, 18 May 2000, 3:53 pm | Unknown
New Zealand’s leading e-tailer FlyingPig.co.nz today announced a merger with Australia’s leading online retailer TheSpot.com.au to form the biggest business-to-consumer e-commerce operation in Australasia. More >>
Olivenz Launched For Emerging Olive Industry
Thursday, 18 May 2000, 3:24 pm | Unknown
Last week Olivenz Ltd signalled their intentions to play a significant role in the development of New Zealand ' s emerging olive industry through the offer of Growers ' Class Shares. More >>
Ihug Offers Fast Access To Farmers & Rural Schools
Thursday, 18 May 2000, 3:16 pm | Unknown
There’s reassuring news today for farmers and other rural residents, frustrated by unreliable access to the Internet… More >>
Questions For Oral Answer - Thursday, 18 May
Thursday, 18 May 2000, 1:12 pm | Unknown
1. Hon. Bill English to the Treasurer: With the continued slide in the New Zealand dollar and recent drop in business confidence about the outlook for the economy, what actions does he intend taking to ease the concerns of New Zealanders and the ... More >>
Top Hotel Group To Unveil New Campaign At TRENZ
Thursday, 18 May 2000, 9:33 am | Unknown
New Zealand’s largest hotel group is launching an assertive new marketing initiative, timed to capitalize on the arrival of hundreds of overseas buyers attending the country’s biggest tourism trade show - TRENZ 2000. More >>
Unitec Reacts To Government Moratorium On New Unis
Thursday, 18 May 2000, 9:32 am | Unknown
Just before noon on Tuesday 16 May, UNITEC received a letter from the Associate Minister of Education (Tertiary Education) Steve Maharey informing us that the Government had introduced legislation to limit the number of universities to eight, with effect ... More >>
Biggest Tourism Business Event Ever Four Days Away
Thursday, 18 May 2000, 12:55 am | Unknown
In just four days, New Zealand's biggest ever tourism business event, Tourism Rendezvous New Zealand (TRENZ), will begin in Christchurch, Tourism Industry Association Chief Executive Glenys Coughlan said today. More >>
Finding ways to fight the sun - Apples
Thursday, 18 May 2000, 12:40 am | Unknown
In the last few seasons sunburn has affected more than 15 percent of the fruit in some cultivars. The 15 percent are only the wastage at the pack house, that figure would increase dramatically if we knew the amount left in the orchards. Sunburned ... More >>
The Naked Minister
Thursday, 18 May 2000, 12:40 am | Unknown
"I'm feeling a bit naked and vulnerable, turning blue," Minister of Trade Negotiations Jim Sutton wrote in The Independent yesterday. More >>
Screen Innovation Production Fund
Wednesday, 17 May 2000, 5:05 pm | Unknown
$3,763 to Shay Dewey and Abstract Productions of Dunedin towards the post-production of a short drama, Puppy Love More >>
Screen Fund grants support Maori filmmakers
Wednesday, 17 May 2000, 5:02 pm | Unknown
Maori women are reclaiming ta moko and a documentary providing insights into the subject is one of two projects by Maori filmmakers supported in the latest funding round of the Screen Innovation Production Fund, announced this week. More >>
Screen Innovation Film Grants Announced
Wednesday, 17 May 2000, 5:00 pm | Unknown
An experimental documentary series depicting the transgender, lesbian and gay communities in New Zealand over a 25-year span was a highlight of the projects offered grants in the latest funding round of the Screen Innovation Production Fund, announced this ... More >>
Pan-Maori Trust Presents Big Opportunities
Wednesday, 17 May 2000, 3:06 pm | Unknown
The person charged with setting up the interim pan-Maori trust, which will have exclusive rights to a block of high-tech radio spectrum being auctioned in July, has welcomed the initiative as positive for Maori. More >>
Auckland Univerisity & News Corp in Global Venture
Wednesday, 17 May 2000, 11:13 am | Unknown
The University of Auckland, through its membership of a grouping of 18 leading international universities called Universitas 21, will be part of a joint venture company being formed with Rupert Murdoch’s News Corporation that plans to secure a substantial ... More >>
The "Educators For Mumia" Ad Campaign Continues!
Wednesday, 17 May 2000, 10:54 am | Unknown
The "Educators For Mumia" full page New York Times ad appeared on May 7, 2000. It was placed on Page 7 of the Week in Review section in the National Edition of the Sunday Times! More >>
International spotlight on NZ's education system
Wednesday, 17 May 2000, 10:29 am | Unknown
An international education conference in Britain has been told that there are more educationalists per capita in New Zealand than anywhere else in the world. More >>
