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No Less Money For Christmas Parties

Monday, 20 September 1999, 9:09 am | Unknown

Children’s Christmas parties were allocated increased funding from last year, in the citywide grants approved last week by Auckland City Council’s Community Development Committee. More >>

Auckland City Grants Increase by $60,000

Monday, 20 September 1999, 9:04 am | Unknown

Grants to community organisations totalling $240,000 have been approved by Auckland City Council, an increase of $60,000 over last year. More >>

SH20 Extension Approved, But Only So Far

Monday, 20 September 1999, 9:00 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 Motorway ... More >>

Men And Women For War But Not Student Allowances

Monday, 20 September 1999, 7:55 am | Unknown

University of Canterbury Students’ Association President, Darel Hall, will make the following comment in Canta magazine this week. Darel Hall was a territorial soldier for five years, and has led the UCSA in laying wreaths at Anzac day for the last ... More >>

Logging Target Extended To Westco Lagan

Monday, 20 September 1999, 12:36 am | Unknown

At its national meeting of core activists last weekend on Matiu/Somes Island, Native Forest Action firmly decided to target the sawmillers Westco Lagan of Timberlands’ rimu. This is in response to last week’s announcement that Timberlands had signed ... More >>

National Radio Midday Bulletin

Monday, 20 September 1999, 12:32 am | Unknown

Troops In Timor - Stent - Tax - Alliance Tax - Investigation - PTU - Christchurch Coal - Shooting - New Bank - Trampers Missing - Plants Dying More >>

Indonesian Regime to Prosecute U.S. Journalist

Sunday, 19 September 1999, 11:28 pm | Unknown

Benny Mateus, the chief justice of Nusa Tenggara Province province intends to prosecute U.S. journalist Allan Nairn for two technical violations of Indonesian immigration law, a local immigration official in Kupang, West Timor has informed Nairn. More >>

NZ Troops Are Human Shields!

Sunday, 19 September 1999, 7:54 pm | Unknown

Libertarianz Defence Spokesman Robert Winefield deplores the cross-party decision to send troops to East Timor, where peacekeeping will essentially mean providing human shields to the Timorese populous. "This is a mission ill-suited to trained ... More >>

Employers' Federation to discuss policy issues

Sunday, 19 September 1999, 7:53 pm | Unknown

The New Zealand Employers' Federation is holding briefing seminars for Auckland business people and EMA (Employers and Manufacturers Association) members at 4 locations in Auckland on Tuesday 21 September and Wednesday 22 September. More >>

AUS: Internet Pyramid Scheme Stopped

Saturday, 18 September 1999, 5:02 pm | Unknown

An Internet service provider FreeNet2000, will stop promoting an aspect of its service that the Australian Competition and Consumer Commission believes breached the pyramid and referral selling provisions of the Trade Practices Act 1974. The service provider ... More >>

AUS: Study of Interchange Fees and Access

Saturday, 18 September 1999, 5:01 pm | Unknown

The Payments System Board of the Reserve Bank and the Australian Competition and Consumer Commission will undertake a joint study into interchange fees for debit and credit cards, and membership criteria for credit cards. More >>

Pork Industry Projects To Look At Networking

Saturday, 18 September 1999, 5:00 pm | Unknown

The Federal Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Forestry, Warren Truss, today approved two new projects worth a total of $18,404 to help examine the feasibility of establishing networked production methods in the Australian pork industry. More >>

Tough New Rules To Keep Marine Invaders Out

Saturday, 18 September 1999, 4:59 pm | Unknown

The Federal Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Forestry, Warren Truss, has announced that Australia will unilaterally implement strict new rules to make it compulsory for foreign ships to manage their ballast water so that it will not introduce ... More >>

Plantations - reaping the benefits

Saturday, 18 September 1999, 4:58 pm | Unknown

'There is significant economic potential in further developing plantations and farm forestry', ABARE's acting Executive Director, Mr Vivek Tulpule, said today when releasing the research report, Forest Plantations on Cleared Agricultural Land in Australia. More >>