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Operation Nest Egg Adult Kiwi Killed By Ferret

Wednesday, 8 December 1999, 2:53 pm | Unknown

The first Operation Nest Egg-raised kiwi to be sitting on an egg has been killed by a ferret, the Department of Conservation announced today. More >>

HFA allocates rural GP subsidy

Wednesday, 8 December 1999, 2:10 pm | Unknown

The new rural ranking system for GPs is now in place, with the most isolated GPs receiving up to $27,000, and the average rural GP getting up to $10,000. More >>

Amnesty responds to the Patten Commission report

Wednesday, 8 December 1999, 1:41 pm | Unknown

Amnesty International last week submitted its response to the report of the Independent Commission on Policing for Northern Irelan. It welcomed a large number of the specific proposals but expressing concern about omissions and flaws which could seriously ... More >>

TIMOR TODAY 08/12/99

Wednesday, 8 December 1999, 1:04 pm | Unknown

For full text see… http://www.easttimor.com/ More >>

Buyer Enquiry Strong For Residential Property

Wednesday, 8 December 1999, 12:38 am | Unknown

The national median sale price for residential property has fallen marginally from September to October 1999, but risen on a year to year basis, while the national median sales volume has fallen on both a year to year and month to month basis, according ... More >>

Public Meeting Opposing Manukau Wastewater Charges

Tuesday, 7 December 1999, 9:29 pm | Unknown

The Water Pressure Group has organised this meeting as a forum for citizens of Manukau City to express their opposition to the planned High Court declaratory judgment the Council is taking - trying to win the right to implement user charges for wastewater. More >>

Advantage Terminates Terminal Distributor

Tuesday, 7 December 1999, 3:44 pm | Unknown

Auckland, New Zealand – 7 December 1999 – Advantage Group Limited (NZSE: ADV) today terminated its relationship with distributor EFTPOS New Zealand, citing substantial breaches of the distribution agreement and ongoing software piracy. More >>

Waitakere City's Wastewater Plans Opposed

Tuesday, 7 December 1999, 11:20 am | Unknown

The Auckland City based Water Pressure Group is very concerned at the Waitakere City Council seeking to introduce user charges for wastewater without going to the extent of establishing a LATE. While this is not allowed for under the Rating Powers Act, ... More >>

Revised Consumers Price Index - Post Error

Tuesday, 7 December 1999, 12:56 am | Unknown

Government Statistician Len Cook today stated that the CPI for the September 1999 quarter, released on 29 October 1999, has been revised. The consumer price increase in that quarter is now 0.4 per cent, rather than the 0.6 per cent initially published. More >>

National Radio Midday Bulletin

Tuesday, 7 December 1999, 12:17 am | Unknown

Logging - Water - Prozac - Liquor Laws - Clinton - Maori - Police - Trial - Report - Polio - Boats - Levin Death - Tattoo - McCartney More >>

Complimentary Access to Domain Name Space

Monday, 6 December 1999, 4:04 pm | Unknown

Domainz has joined forces with Iceland software developer Men and Mice to provide access for the technological community to a quality assurance software programme designed to assist in improving the integrity and health of the .nz domain space ... More >>

Music e-commerce site launched

Monday, 6 December 1999, 1:43 pm | Unknown

The New Zealand music industry gets a boost today with the launch of this country’s first ‘clicks and mortar’ music and entertainment Internet site. More >>

CLEAR Net steps towards world-class web hosting

Monday, 6 December 1999, 11:44 am | Unknown

CLEAR Net announced today that it has implemented the first step in a three phase development programme aimed at enhancing its web hosting service to meet the highest international standards. More >>

The Listener

Monday, 6 December 1999, 11:23 am | Unknown

The Bone People - Upfront - Election Aftermath - Our World - Cyberchondria - Toyland - Web of Life - Floating on Air More >>

The Carter Columns - This Week's On The Left

Monday, 6 December 1999, 10:15 am | Unknown

In 1996 at the time of the general election I was coming into bursary exams at high school, and the whole event sort of washed over my head. Since that time, I've been variously a vaguely interested spectator, a nearly arrested student protester, a ... More >>

Mars Polar lander Appears Lost in Space

Monday, 6 December 1999, 9:50 am | Unknown

The $165 million Mars Polar Lander appears to be doomed as an ominous silence greets all efforts to communicate with it. More >>

Five Women on 11 Member Christchurch City Board

Monday, 6 December 1999, 9:28 am | Unknown

Five women will be members of the 11-member, Christchurch City Council-appointed board for the revitalisation of the central city. More >>

Scoop Hot Link == Millennial Dreams Online ==

Monday, 6 December 1999, 9:27 am | Unknown

Psybernet, a Christchurch company which specialises in psychological work online, is offering "Dreamevent 1999 ~ 2000" to reveal the millennial unconscious. The group starts on 10 December 1999 and continues for approximately 3 months. More >>

The Dominion

Monday, 6 December 1999, 9:05 am | Unknown

Bank Fee - Drowning - Seat - Speedos - Teen - Fire - Politics - Welfare More >>

Students With Vision Rewarded

Monday, 6 December 1999, 8:41 am | Unknown

Students were rewarded this week for illustrating the downstream benefits of their basic science research. More >>

   

 
 
 
 
 

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