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The Unfinished Spelling Errors of Bolkien

Tuesday, 25 May 2004, 1:30 pm | Unknown

The Lord of the Rings" - a wonderful book, a brilliant movie AND NOW the inspiration for an original MUSICAL in three parts: PART ONE: "The Lost Grocery Lists of Tolkien" PART TWO: "The Unfinished Spelling Errors of Bolkien" PART THREE: "The Digitally ... More >>

Ethical Superfund investment is not an option!

Monday, 24 May 2004, 9:40 am | Unknown

Green Party parliamentary staff are outraged that the Government hasn't offered an 'ethical investment' option amongst the schemes it is touting to state employees. More >>

Regatta Week At Fiji's Musket Cove

Friday, 21 May 2004, 2:25 pm | Unknown

The South Pacific's premier regatta for international cruising yachts starts at Fiji's Musket Cove Resort September 8 with more than 100 international yachts competing. More >>

Breakthrough Therapy For Heart Failure

Friday, 21 May 2004, 2:23 pm | Unknown

Many New Zealanders currently suffering from heart failure have been offered new hope with the publication today of a landmark trial in the New England Journal of Medicine. More >>

Turning Waste Wood Into Profit

Friday, 21 May 2004, 1:10 pm | Unknown

Tokoroa Company Central Wood Recyclers (CWR) has developed a waste wood recovery business that reduces the impact of commercial forestry on the environment and provides an alternative fuel for industrial use. More >>

Appeal To All Local Unions In The United States

Friday, 21 May 2004, 10:08 am | Unknown

We are in trouble. "We", meaning all union members in the United States. The Bush Administration has begun an all-out assault on employee unions and their collective bargaining rights. More >>

Lifestyle Block Magazine Helps Lifestyle Farmers

Friday, 21 May 2004, 12:57 am | Unknown

With the lure to the countryside stronger than ever, education is the key to success More >>

Aya Miyauchi-Nakamura World Famous & Living in NZ

Wednesday, 19 May 2004, 11:40 am | Unknown

In Japan her name is synonymous with international fashion and style. She has a contact book studded with names like Lagerfeld, Gaultier, Givenchy, Stella McCartney, Marc Jacobs and McQueen. More >>

Western Sahara speaker tours New Zealand

Monday, 17 May 2004, 4:42 pm | Unknown

From May 25 to June 2, Kamal Fadel, the representative of the Polisario Front of Western Sahara based in Sydney, will visit New Zealand. The Polisario Front is the organisation leading the independence struggle of the Saharawi people from Moroccan ... More >>

Statement By Co-Chairs Of The ANZ Leadership Forum

Monday, 17 May 2004, 9:13 am | Unknown

The two sides came together in this historic initiative because we are strongly committed to developing the Australia New Zealand relationship beyond where it is today. The current relationship – strong and robust as it is in many areas – is not ... More >>

Friends of Olympic Pool Swells to 100

Monday, 17 May 2004, 8:32 am | Unknown

Ninety individuals or families have become a Friend of the Olympic Pool Complex just two weeks after the idea was mooted. More >>

North American Peace Alliance Lobbies for Peace

Friday, 14 May 2004, 10:57 am | Unknown

A new organization, the North American Peace Alliance (501-c4 nonprofit), will promote direct political lobbying efforts in support of the Department of Peace legislation (HR 1673), introduced into Congress by Rep. Dennis Kucinich and 48 co-sponsors in ... More >>

Pacific bands in Christchurch for NZ Music Month

Friday, 14 May 2004, 10:33 am | Unknown

Polyphusion 2004 a free concert of local Pacific Island and Maori bands, on Saturday 29 May, Cathedral Square, from 2pm - 5pm, will bring a mix of styles and experience from Christchurch’s finest musicians to the up and coming talent of Christchurch, ... More >>

48Hours - Furious Filmmaking Competition

Friday, 14 May 2004, 10:28 am | Unknown

48HOURS is an intense filmmaking event. Cowards need not apply. This is NZ's premiere short film competition. Seriously folks, this is no walk in the park. Teams have just one weekend to write, shoot, edit and survive the completion of an entire short ... More >>

Building Service Contractors - Employment Law

Friday, 14 May 2004, 10:23 am | Unknown

The Employment Law Reform Bill will have four major impacts on the cleaning industry, the BSCNZ told Parliament's Transport and Industrial Law Reform Committee today. It will More >>

Truth vs propaganda & Falun Gong

Thursday, 13 May 2004, 9:55 am | Unknown

Two weekends ago at Hagely park Falun Gong practitioners finished their exercises to hear a passer by remark ‘These people are told to go to Tiananmen Square and burn themselves’. The individual was referring to a 2001 event when a number of people ... More >>

Environmental Forum to Assemble in Thailand in Nov

Thursday, 13 May 2004, 9:54 am | Unknown

Bangkok and Gland, Switzerland, 12 May 2004 (IUCN) - How can our planet meet the needs of growing populations and expanding markets without sacrificing nature? This question will be at the heart of the debate at the 3rd IUCN World Conservation Congress, ... More >>

Discover Middle-England’s, Middle-Earth

Thursday, 13 May 2004, 9:12 am | Unknown

BIRMINGHAM, ENGLAND, 12th May 2004 - DiscoverMiddleEarth.co.uk has its official launch this weekend at the annual Tolkien Weekend at Sarehole Mill, Birmingham. The website is designed to celebrate the life of Tolkien in England and show Lord of the Ring’s ... More >>

People's Resistance 2004 - Anti-Imperialist Conf.

Thursday, 13 May 2004, 9:11 am | Unknown

PEOPLE'S RESISTANCE 2004 -A national anti-imperialist conference -talks, panel discussions and radical films More >>

Subdivision Caters For Hamilton's Continued Growth

Wednesday, 12 May 2004, 5:18 pm | Unknown

Following the recent successful launch of its latest subdivision in Papamoa, progressive home and land developer Generation Developments are set to duplicate this success with the launch of their fourth major subdivision in Hamilton. More >>

   

 
 
 
 
 

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