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Strong Enquiry On Arena Proposal

Tuesday, 2 November 1999, 8:42 am | Unknown

About 24 organisations have so far responded to Auckland City Council’s call for expressions of interest (EOI) for the development of an arena at Quay Park. More >>

Race For Epson Turns Ugly

Tuesday, 2 November 1999, 8:35 am | Unknown

Labour candidate for Epsom David Jacobs today deplored the petty and personal squabbling between his National and Act opponents. More >>

No Bright Future With More Fee Increases

Tuesday, 2 November 1999, 12:18 am | Unknown

Student leaders at the Auckland University Students’ Association (AUSA) are disgusted at a proposed average fee increase of 10.9% for 2000. The University yesterday briefed student representatives and academic staff on the proposed budget for 2000. Medical ... More >>

National Radio Midday Bulletin

Tuesday, 2 November 1999, 12:17 am | Unknown

Homicide - Bendon - Lingerie - Environment - Centrepoint - Air Crash - Melbourne Cup - Holidays - ACT Health - Nurses Strike - Fee Rise - Drink Driving More >>

University Fee Increases – Government Shame

Monday, 1 November 1999, 9:02 pm | Unknown

"Indications that Auckland University will join Canterbury in raising tuition fees is a clear indication of Nationals failure in government" said Karen Skinner, Co-President of the New Zealand University Students’ Association NZUSA). More >>

Michael Crawford To Sing At Cup Village Concert

Monday, 1 November 1999, 8:57 pm | Unknown

International TV personality and performer Michael Crawford will be giving two concerts in the American Express New Zealand Cup Village on January the 29th and 30th 2000. Michael was in Auckland over the weekend and expressed a keen interest in the America's ... More >>

Large Loan Debtors Not Alone

Monday, 1 November 1999, 11:41 am | Unknown

The number of students owing over $50,000 tripled in the ten months between August 1998 and June 1999 while the number of students owing between $40,000 and $50,000 has more than doubled. More >>

Consider Livestock Around Guy Fawkes

Monday, 1 November 1999, 11:31 am | Unknown

Most animals are frightened by the sight and sound of fireworks, so around 5 November every year there are always accidents involving animals, but the Ministry of Agriculture and Forestry says most of the accidents could have been prevented by forward planning. ... More >>

'Bradford and Goliath’ Strangling Competition

Monday, 1 November 1999, 11:25 am | Unknown

The Otago University Students' Association (OUSA) will hold a student strangling competition at 2 pm tomorrow instead of its earlier planned forum with Mr Bradford, the Minister of Tertiary Education. More >>

SOT Launch New BETA Programme for Linux

Monday, 1 November 1999, 10:33 am | Unknown

Sot Finnish Software Engineering Ltd. Announces Beta Programme For Upcoming English Version Of The Most Popular Linux In Finland More >>

The Dominion

Monday, 1 November 1999, 10:14 am | Unknown

Protest - Flight - Photo - Snakes - Weta - Burns - Political Week - Peters More >>

Sprott Warns Babycare Professionals Over Research

Monday, 1 November 1999, 9:45 am | Unknown

Sprott Warns Babycare Professionals To Ignore Cot Death Research In New Zealand Medical Journal. Dr Jim Sprott is warning babycare professionals to ignore a research paper which is to be published shortly in the New Zealand Medical Journal. More >>

Scoop Column: Pakistan - A Benevolent Dictatorship

Monday, 1 November 1999, 9:41 am | Unknown

At the end of July this year, I was engaged in a long conversation with a friend from India who is a professor at the School of Oriental and African Studies in London. The discussion, not surprisingly, was Kargil and the developments that had taken ... More >>

Saturn And Telecom Reach 0867 Agreement

Monday, 1 November 1999, 9:11 am | Unknown

Saturn and Telecom announced today they had signed an Internet Traffic Agreement covering 0867 calls. More >>

TIMOR TODAY 1/11/1999

Monday, 1 November 1999, 12:27 am | Unknown

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

Christian Heritage Says Retain HFA

Sunday, 31 October 1999, 5:39 pm | Unknown

Retaining the Health Funding Authority, provided the amount of bureaucracy is reduced, is a common sense move for the incoming Government, according to Gael Donoghue, Health Spokesperson for the Christian Heritage Party. She was commenting on Health Policies ... More >>

No-Crap site is a complete waste of bandwidth

Sunday, 31 October 1999, 5:29 pm | Unknown

John Shaft, shadowy editor of political satire website The Beehive, today slammed National's "No-Crap" site, calling it "a complete waste of bandwidth." More >>

Spraydrift decimated Garden Centre victim of Gov

Sunday, 31 October 1999, 5:28 pm | Unknown

Auckland's Sunhill Garden Centre, unlikely to get legal redress after being decimated by spraydrift this week, is a victim of Government inaction in introducing regulations to clamp down on chemical spraying, the Green Party says. More >>

NZ slated as 'fossil of the day'

Sunday, 31 October 1999, 5:27 pm | Unknown

New Zealand has been slated for its large increases in CO2 emissions since 1990, at an international climate change conference in Germany this week. More >>

Swiss Americas Cup Challenger Reveals Radical Hull

Saturday, 30 October 1999, 8:23 pm | Unknown

The Swiss FAST 2000 boat Be hAPpy (SUI-59) has shown itself to be neither fast and consequently, not too happy yet. FAST 2000 is the only team to finish Round Robin One of the Louis Vuitton Cup without a single point. On Saturday, the Swiss team ... More >>

   

 
 
 
 
 

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