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TV3 6pm Bulletin

Monday, 20 September 1999, 6:29 pm | Unknown

Timor - Kiwi Contribution - Farewell - CM Poll More >>

CLEAR Chairman Announces Resignation

Monday, 20 September 1999, 5:47 pm | Unknown

CLEAR's Chairman John Ede announced his retirement today after nine years at the company's helm. More >>

NZ First Maori Candidate For Ikaroa-Rawhiti Seat

Monday, 20 September 1999, 4:46 pm | Unknown

An academic staff member at the Waikato Polytechnic was selected as the New Zealand First candidate for the Ikaroa Rawhiti electorate at a hui held at Waipatu Marae, Hastings. More >>

Business Gets Good Deal From Resource Act

Monday, 20 September 1999, 4:29 pm | Unknown

Allegations by ACT New Zealand President, Sir Roger Douglas, that the Resource Management Act is imposing unnecessary costs on business are at odds with the latest statistics released by the Ministry for the Environment. More >>

Otago Commerce and Arts Fees Set to Rise

Monday, 20 September 1999, 4:26 pm | Unknown

The President of the Otago University Students' Association, Steve Day, chose to release confidential information from the Otago University Council indicating that Commerce and Humanities students would face significant fee increases next year. More >>

Customs Tender Debacle

Monday, 20 September 1999, 2:33 pm | Unknown

The Importers Institute today lodged a petition with Mr John Luxton, Minister of Border Protection, asking him to prevail on the Customs Service to defer a new system, scheduled to be implemented by the end of this month, and to consult with users. ... More >>

Regulatory review could bring more negative reform

Monday, 20 September 1999, 2:03 pm | Unknown

It’s still a fortnight away but the Ministry of Education’s report on the review of the regulatory framework for schools is already causing concern amongst the 400 representatives at the 116th annual meeting of NZEI Te Riu Roa. More >>

NZEI national president looks forward to new era

Monday, 20 September 1999, 2:02 pm | Unknown

Support each other and be proactive in the new millennium, National President Darrell Ward told about 400 representatives at the opening of Annual Meeting 1999 today at the Plaza International Hotel. More >>

The Dominion

Monday, 20 September 1999, 10:16 am | Unknown

Wives Briefed - Kiwi Spy - Piercings - Quakes - Kakapo - Wedding - Political Week - Purge Parasites More >>

Metrowater - Changes in Price and Tariff Structure

Monday, 20 September 1999, 9:38 am | Unknown

On 29 June 1999, Auckland City Council approved price increases for Metrowater, to take effect from 1 October 1999. The price increases are 7.4% for water and 20.8% for wastewater. More >>

Livable Communities And Transport - Auck's Future

Monday, 20 September 1999, 9:35 am | Unknown

Liveable Communities: Transportation and Integration with Growth Improved public transport options will play a large part in the success of the 'Liveable Communities 2050' strategy for managing growth in Auckland by providing people with more choice ... More >>

Auck City Councillor says APEC - "Never Again"

Monday, 20 September 1999, 9:33 am | Unknown

Never again! Never again should the City of Sails be conned into hosting a political showcase such as APEC. And conned we were! Think (we were told) of the publicity, the crammed hotels, the restaurants and stores jammed with high-spending delegates, ... More >>

NZ's Americas Cup Defender Christened

Monday, 20 September 1999, 9:31 am | Unknown

"I christen her...." with these words Lady Blake, wife of Sir Peter, smashed not champagne, but a sponsor's bottle of Steinlager to launch New Zealand NZL57, Team New Zealand's new matt-black sleek defender of the America's Cup. More >>

Arts Funding Sought

Monday, 20 September 1999, 9:28 am | Unknown

Council's Advocacy Committee wants the Government to make more funding available for regional community arts activities in Auckland. Chairperson of the committee, Councillor Richard Northey, says that under the present Creative Communities scheme, ... More >>

Caring About The People Of East Timor

Monday, 20 September 1999, 9:27 am | Unknown

Auckland's Mayor, Chris Fletcher, says she has real concerns about the plight of the people of East Timor. More >>

How far for Highway 20?

Monday, 20 September 1999, 9:24 am | Unknown

Auckland City Council's Transport and Roading Committee is supporting the extension of State Highway 20 from Hillsborough Road to Richardson Road. But it wants more study and consultation on what happens between Richardson Road and the North Western ... More >>

Transit's Three Options For Grafton Gully

Monday, 20 September 1999, 9:22 am | Unknown

Three options for getting traffic moving through the Grafton Gully have been released for consultation by Transit NZ. More >>

"Thank You Auckland" Says Mayor

Monday, 20 September 1999, 9:19 am | Unknown

A message from her Worship the Mayor, Chris Fletcher: I would like to say a big thank you to Aucklanders for your good humour, cooperation and patience during APEC. More >>

Plantings To Follow Occupation Meeting

Monday, 20 September 1999, 9:14 am | Unknown

Mayor of Auckland City, Chris Fletcher and representatives from the environmental and ecological groups who staged an occupation at Maungakiekie/One Tree Hill last weekend, yesterday agreed on a process for appropriate native plantings. More >>

New Steps To Achieve Waste Reduction Targets

Monday, 20 September 1999, 9:13 am | Unknown

Auckland City councillors last night adopted a waste management plan for the isthmus which signals a commitment to significant waste reduction targets. More >>

   

 
 
 
 
 

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