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Steady But Stable Growth In City’s Rating Base
Monday, 8 November 1999, 12:32 am | Unknown
Auckland City’s new property valuations show steady growth without the spectacular rises and falls evident when the city was last revalued, in 1997. More >>
Welcome To Godzone Ambassador Moseley-Braun
Sunday, 7 November 1999, 6:18 pm | Unknown
In the absence of archconservative, Sen. Jesse Helms, the US Senate Foreign Relations Committee hearing last Friday, gave US Ambassador-designate to New Zealand, Carol Moseley-Braun, a cordial reception which means she will almost be guaranteed the ... More >>
Gene-Altered Corn Poses Little Risk To Butterflies
Sunday, 7 November 1999, 4:43 pm | Unknown
The New Zealand Life Science Network has today welcomed news from the US which disproves earlier reports of significant risk to Monarch butterflies from gene-altered corn. More >>
Signs From God: Science Tests Faith
Saturday, 6 November 1999, 11:58 am | Unknown
TV 2 takes you around the world with the special two-hour presentation, SIGNS FROM GOD: SCIENCE TESTS FAITH (tonight at 9.45). The show is being repeated following an unprecedented public response calling for a repeat screening. More >>
All Black Coach Quits
Saturday, 6 November 1999, 10:30 am | Unknown
All Black coach John Hart has quit the top job only hours after his side finished a poor fourth at the Rugby World Cup. More >>
TV3 News
Friday, 5 November 1999, 6:14 pm | Unknown
Rugby - Election - Rescue - School - Arrest - Funeral - Crash - Aussie Vote More >>
Taxes Announcements Welcome
Friday, 5 November 1999, 3:46 pm | Unknown
The President of the New Zealand Manufacturers Federation, David Moloney, today welcomed the commitments from two political parties to cut taxes, particularly business tax. More >>
The Evening Post
Friday, 5 November 1999, 3:25 pm | Unknown
All Blacks - Population - Yawn - Hobbs - List - St Pats - Trials More >>
Students Open Letter To Victoria University VC
Friday, 5 November 1999, 3:08 pm | Unknown
An open letter to Professor Michael Irving, Vice Chancellor of Victoria University, from the President of the Victoria University Students' Association on this weeks fee increases of around 15 per cent. More >>
National’s Shame As South Auckland Children Suffer
Friday, 5 November 1999, 11:20 am | Unknown
The children of South Auckland are suffering in Third World conditions as a result of the National Party’s neglect, Labour Pacific Island affairs spokesperson Taito Phillip Field said today. More >>
Good Result For Landcorp
Friday, 5 November 1999, 11:19 am | Unknown
Landcorp achieved its best financial result since 1993/94 with a net operating profit before interest and tax of $10.5 million compared with $5.6 million for the previous year. More >>
National’s Shame As South Auckland Children Suffer
Friday, 5 November 1999, 11:13 am | Unknown
The children of South Auckland are suffering in Third World conditions as a result of the National Party’s neglect, Labour Pacific Island affairs spokesperson Taito Phillip Field said today. More >>
The booking system a cruel hoax in the South
Friday, 5 November 1999, 10:57 am | Unknown
Why should a heart patient in the North Island require an assessment of 35 points to obtain a place on the booking list and a subsequent operation within a reasonable time but in the South Island a patient with 58 points cannot get a position on the ... More >>
Brush Up Your Lit Crit
Friday, 5 November 1999, 9:59 am | Unknown
A new book is dedicated to 'the class of 1985 who ate the Caramello chocolate, smelt the marigolds, stroked the woollen socks and helped paste the gold stars on the wall as mnemonics in our reading of Janet Frame's Faces in the Water'. More >>
Amnesty Concerned For Jailed Asylum Seekers
Friday, 5 November 1999, 9:13 am | Unknown
Amnesty International has issued a letter to Immigration Minister Tuariki Delamere raising concerns about the foreign asylum seekers imprisoned at Mt Eden Prison. More >>
Labour Urged To State Its Policy On Rimu Logging
Friday, 5 November 1999, 9:10 am | Unknown
Native Forest Action has called on the Labour Party to make its position clear on West Coast rimu logging. It says that if logging of rimu forests continues, over half of the logging will be in the top priority forests on the shores of Okarito ... More >>
Benefactor Remove Major Turnbull Collection
Friday, 5 November 1999, 9:07 am | Unknown
A major benefactor of the Alexander Turnbull Library is preparing to remove materials currently on loan to the Turnbull and to withdraw future substantial bequests, such are his concerns about the National Library restructuring, says the Turnbull Library’s ... More >>
Call For Name Change To "Redgreens"
Friday, 5 November 1999, 12:34 am | Unknown
A call for Jeanette Fitzsimons to change the name of her party to "Redgreens" has been made by a member of a rival group. It had come from Terry Dunleavy, chairman of the northern division of Bluegreens, a task force set up to advise the National ... More >>
Papanui Library closed for building alterations
Friday, 5 November 1999, 12:19 am | Unknown
Papanui Library will be closed from Saturday 6 November for six weeks to allow integration with the Papanui Service Centre. More >>
BankDirect Launches New Web Site
Friday, 5 November 1999, 12:05 am | Unknown
Internet and telephone banking specialists BankDirect have launched a new-look web site, featuring new and innovative customer functions and updated graphics. More >>
