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Big Jump In APEC Telephone Inquiries

Wednesday, 8 September 1999, 12:38 am | Unknown

Auckland City Council is fielding an avalanche of APEC-related telephone inquiries, despite the introduction of a special APEC 0800 service. More >>

The Largest Bird Book In Auckland

Wednesday, 8 September 1999, 12:25 am | Unknown

John James Audubon attempted to paint every bird in America life size. A facsimile copy of his Birds of America, the largest book in Auckland, is on display at the Auckland Central City Library. More >>

Column on East Timor by Campaigner Colin Iles

Wednesday, 8 September 1999, 12:24 am | Unknown

For the merest moment in time the East Timorese glimpsed the possibility of an end to 24 years of the brutal and illegal occupation that had cost a third of their population. More >>

Major 9999 problems unlikely but no guarantees

Wednesday, 8 September 1999, 12:17 am | Unknown

Some computers may malfunction on the 9th September 99, although no widespread problems are expected. “But there are no guarantees and the Readiness Commission will be monitoring developments”, Basil Logan, Chairman of the Y2K Readiness Commission said. More >>

Save The Children Letter To McKinnon

Wednesday, 8 September 1999, 12:09 am | Unknown

I write on behalf of Save the Children New Zealand to register our grave concern at the current inaction by the United Nations in East Timor and to convey the strongest possible encouragement to the New Zealand Government to take a leading role in bringing ... More >>

Timely Focus On Literacy

Wednesday, 8 September 1999, 12:06 am | Unknown

Industry Training Organisations (ITOs) have welcomed today’s announcement by the Minister of Education’s that there will be a coordinated approach to the development of an adult literacy strategy. “ITOs will be into this boots and all. Adult literacy ... More >>

New Zealand Police Group Roles In APEC

Tuesday, 7 September 1999, 10:05 pm | Unknown

Operation Commander: Detective Superintendent Peter Marshall is the Operation Commander and responsible for the overall running of the operation. More >>

NZ Police APEC Ops - Domain Homeless Relocated

Tuesday, 7 September 1999, 10:01 pm | Unknown

Leader's Summit on Monday 13 September, Police from APEC will be offering assistance to transient people who use the domain, to locate elsewhere. More >>

NZ Police APEC Ops - Mail Deliveries During APEC

Tuesday, 7 September 1999, 9:56 pm | Unknown

Mail deliveries remain business as usual over APEC and mail should still be delivered on the same day it normally would. More >>

AUS: Two Howard Interviews On East Timor

Tuesday, 7 September 1999, 8:45 pm | Unknown

TRANSCRIPT OF THE PRIME MINISTER THE HON JOHN HOWARD MP INTERVIEW WITH MATT PEACOCK AM PROGRAMME, ABC RADIO More >>

AUS: ACCC Concerned With Perth Autogas Prices

Tuesday, 7 September 1999, 8:43 pm | Unknown

The Australian Competition and Consumer Commission has issued a draft report into the LPG industry in Western Australia. More >>

AUS: New Home Builder To Fix GST Representations

Tuesday, 7 September 1999, 8:42 pm | Unknown

An Australian Competition and Consumer Commission investigation into advertising claims made by a Townsville new home builder has resulted in Tropical Homes (Townsville) Pty Ltd giving a court-enforceable undertaking. More >>

Business CEOs - APEC Stop Acting Start Performing

Tuesday, 7 September 1999, 8:06 pm | Unknown

Representatives of New Zealand business responsible for the APEC CEO Summit have set some early benchmarks, which if met, they believe will signal some success from this year’s APEC meeting in Auckland. More >>

Real People Are Hurting, Says Union

Tuesday, 7 September 1999, 5:54 pm | Unknown

WHILE NATIONAL POINTS SCORES OVER LABOUR'S EMPLOYMENT RELATIONS POLICY, REAL PEOPLE ARE HURTING, SAYS UNION. More >>

Redistribution of rural bonus welcomed

Tuesday, 7 September 1999, 5:46 pm | Unknown

The Rural GP Network and the New Zealand Medical Association welcome the new system of paying a bonus to rural GPs, but say more initiatives are needed to confront the problems facing rural general practice. More >>

The Evening Post

Tuesday, 7 September 1999, 5:23 pm | Unknown

Dili Burns - Redevelopment OK - Troops Ready - Peters Up - Labour Plan - Fraud Waiting - Family Jailed - Work Deaths - APEC Opens More >>

The Evening Post

Tuesday, 7 September 1999, 5:23 pm | Unknown

Dili Burns - Redevelopment OK - Troops Ready - Peters Up - Labour Plan - Fraud Waiting - Family Jailed - Work Deaths - APEC Opens More >>

Stop Acting Start Performing

Tuesday, 7 September 1999, 4:25 pm | Unknown

Representatives of New Zealand business responsible for the APEC CEO Summit have set some early benchmarks, which if met, they believe will signal some success from this year’s APEC meeting in Auckland. More >>

Finally a fair workplace relations policy

Tuesday, 7 September 1999, 3:57 pm | Unknown

Labour’s employment relations policy would right many of the wrongs of the past nine years by redressing the imbalance of the Employment Contracts Act and by encouraging collective organisation and good faith bargaining. More >>

Churches Asked To Toll Bells For East Timor

Tuesday, 7 September 1999, 2:27 pm | Unknown

Corso today called on the churches of inner Auckland to toll their bells during APEC, every hour on the hour for the people of East Timor. More >>

   

 
 
 
 
 

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