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Educators Welcome Select Committee Inquiry
Monday, 6 March 2000, 3:50 pm | Unknown
Speaking on behalf of the Education Forum, John Morris, Headmaster of Auckland Grammar School, today welcomed the decision of the Education and Science Select Committee to launch an inquiry into the teaching of reading. More >>
Insure Against Proving Cost Of Innocence - HIH
Monday, 6 March 2000, 3:39 pm | Unknown
New Zealanders can now insure against the cost of unexpected personal legal action against themselves and their families with a unique new policy from HIH Insurance. More >>
Council Aims For Zero Rates Rise
Monday, 6 March 2000, 12:59 am | Unknown
A zero rates increase is the hope and challenge of the chairperson of Auckland City Council’s Finance and Property Committee, Cr Kay McKelvie, as she enters a four-day meeting to set a draft budget for the 2000/2001 financial year. More >>
TIMOR TODAY 06 March 2000
Monday, 6 March 2000, 12:51 am | Unknown
For full text see… http://www.easttimor.com/ More >>
Sounds Selector Magazine Hits the Streets
Monday, 6 March 2000, 12:30 am | Unknown
Auckland – Monday, 6th March 2000 – New Zealand’s leading music store Sounds today launched the country’s highest circulation modern music and culture magazine, Selector. More >>
Scoop Images: Oysters get VIP escort
Sunday, 5 March 2000, 2:57 pm | Unknown
The first of the season’s Bluff oysters are to get a VIP guard on their journey to points north on Sunday (March 5). More >>
A tasty Sunday is forecast
Sunday, 5 March 2000, 11:56 am | Unknown
Forecast westerly winds of 15 knots and slight seas in Foveaux Strait bode well for the opening of the Bluff oyster season tomorrow (Sunday, March 5). More >>
The First of the Season - Oyster Arrival Times
Sunday, 5 March 2000, 11:55 am | Unknown
The times listed below are subject to change without notice and are dependent on airline schedules and weather suitable for fishing! More >>
National Mail Announces Public Share Float
Sunday, 5 March 2000, 11:53 am | Unknown
National Mail New Zealand Limited announced today that it is undertaking an initial public offering of 11.2 million shares at $1.25 per share. The offer opens on 6 March and closes on or before 17 March 2000. More >>
Civic Reception For Americas Cup
Friday, 3 March 2000, 6:25 pm | Unknown
Mayor of Auckland City, Chris Fletcher, will host a 'thank you' reception in the Town Hall tomorrow (Saturday) preceding the America's Cup Parade and official prize giving. More >>
Nielsen likely to be seeded at tennis internationa
Friday, 3 March 2000, 6:22 pm | Unknown
Kiwi No.1 Mark Nielsen is likely to be seeded at the upcoming Gallagher International Tennis Challenger in Hamilton, March 20-26. More >>
US-Australia Press Conference On Defence
Friday, 3 March 2000, 6:18 pm | Unknown
JOINT PRESS CONFERENCE CHIEF OF THE DEFENCE FORCE ADMIRAL BARRIE AND SECRETARY OF THE DEPARTMENT OF DEFENCE DR ALLAN HAWKE. More >>
Flying Pig lands at Bates
Friday, 3 March 2000, 5:59 pm | Unknown
Kiwi on-line web store, Flying Pig , has appointed The Bates Palace to handle its brand development and marketing communications. More >>
On The Right - Going Potty With Nandor
Friday, 3 March 2000, 5:01 pm | Unknown
Orientation week is always a time for Student Associations to brainwash all the new students, scientifically known as 'freshers', into believing that their (mostly) compulsory reps are indeed fighting the good fight against the evil capitalist oppressors ... More >>
Fixed? Floating? Reducing? What are my options?
Friday, 3 March 2000, 4:17 pm | Unknown
Mortgage interest rates are going up, and they show no sign of stopping, in line with recent statements by the Reserve Bank, economists and major lending institutions. As a home owner, this is a harsh reality after the historically low mortgage interest ... More >>
Cullen's Speech to IPENZ Congress 2000
Friday, 3 March 2000, 2:57 pm | Unknown
Thank you for inviting me to speak to you this afternoon. As Finance Minister and Minister of Revenue, you will appreciate that the theme today - whether NZ can recover its standard of living - is critically important to me. More >>
New Industries For NZ
Friday, 3 March 2000, 2:30 pm | Unknown
Vaccines to prevent Alzheimers disease and asthma. A new generation in communications technology. Smaller, smarter electronics. And innovative electronic-based learning techniques. These are just a few of the research projects to receive funding today ... More >>
Outlook Positive for Property Market
Friday, 3 March 2000, 2:23 pm | Unknown
The outlook is remarkably positive for both the residential and rural property, despite the rather ‘tumultuous’ economic and political environment the property market has experienced, according to Mr Max Oliver, National President of the Real Estate Institute ... More >>
Sky Digital Reaches New Heights
Friday, 3 March 2000, 11:11 am | Unknown
SKY Digital subscriber numbers reached 110,000 today, signalling New Zealanders enthusiasm for digital television. The 10% a month growth rate in subscriptions (since late last year) is expected to accelerate further as the winter rugby season gets underway. ... More >>
Kavkaz News: Chechen Rebels On The Move (Image)
Friday, 3 March 2000, 11:09 am | Unknown
The Chechen command has made it known that the redeployment of the Chechen forces to the southwestern and southeastern parts of Chechnya was finished according to the resolution of the State-Committee of Defence of the ChRI from February 9th. More >>
