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New Local Govt. Act Discussed
Friday, 23 July 1999, 3:23 pm | Unknown
Auckland City’s City Advocacy Committee today discussed and adopted in principle a proposed new Local Government Act. More >>
NBR
Friday, 23 July 1999, 3:16 pm | Unknown
AUSSIE THREAT to CURB KIWIS – Australian Immigration Minister Philip Ruddock warned New Zealand against freeing up immigration too far or risk losing free access for its citizens to live and work across the Tasman. He made it clear Canberra was monitoring ... More >>
Auckland's Festival of Roses Announced
Friday, 23 July 1999, 3:12 pm | Unknown
The Parnell Festival of Roses will be a celebration of the Rose in all its forms. From dance to poetry, art to music and singing, the theme of the rose will be celebrated throughout the weekend. More >>
Can New Zealand Afford to Retire?
Friday, 23 July 1999, 2:53 pm | Unknown
“One of the most daunting challenges facing New Zealand is how to ensure the financial security of those in retirement as the ‘Baby Boom’ and then subsequent generations retire,” the Chair of the Super 2000 Taskforce, Angela Foulkes, said today. More >>
Transcript: Howard Radio Interview
Friday, 23 July 1999, 2:30 pm | Unknown
SUBJECTS: Visit to Newcastle; BHP closure, Impulse Airlines, Hawk Lead-in fighter, Redbank Power Station, Boeing early warning project, Hunter Valley Research Foundation, St George Rugby team, Mark Taylor, Bob Dylan More >>
Moore Pledges To Work For All In WTO
Friday, 23 July 1999, 2:28 pm | Unknown
Mike Moore pledged to advance the shared interests of all members after being appointed to a three-year term as Director-General of the World Trade Organisation (WTO) in Geneva on Thursday. More >>
Mike Moore Comments On New Job As Director-General
Friday, 23 July 1999, 2:27 pm | Unknown
Mike Moore, MP for Waimakariri said today: “I have mixed feelings. Yvonne and I have been blessed and honoured in having such fine friends, who, in good times and in bad, have stuck with us, encouraged us, and provided a peaceful base and home ... More >>
The Sporting Scoop: NZ In Driving Seat
Friday, 23 July 1999, 1:38 pm | Unknown
by Ian Little, an unabashed one-eyed supporter of British sports,who writes after a long day at the spiritual home of cricket. More >>
Cairns Lockie Commentary
Friday, 23 July 1999, 10:27 am | Unknown
Welcome to the lucky thirteenth issue of the Cairns Lockie Mortgage Commentary. This is a fortnightly electronic newsletter which aims to keep you informed on developments at Cairns Lockie, Mortgage Bankers and the mortgage market in general. More >>
Select Committee Business
Friday, 23 July 1999, 12:34 am | Unknown
There were 12 committee meetings, ten of which were in the parliamentary complex. More >>
Australia Decides on Boeing for AEW&C
Thursday, 22 July 1999, 8:25 pm | Unknown
The Minister for Defence, John Moore, today announced that The Boeing Company, based in Seattle USA, has been selected as the preferred tenderer of Airborne Early Warning and Control (AEW&C) aircraft and associated support for the Australian Defence ... More >>
CrimTrac - technology to fight crime
Thursday, 22 July 1999, 8:24 pm | Unknown
Minister for Justice and Customs, Senator Amanda Vanstone, today released the tender for CrimTrac, a state of the art national crime investigation system which will help police catch and prosecute more criminals. More >>
Ministers On Timber Plantations
Thursday, 22 July 1999, 8:24 pm | Unknown
The nation's forestry Ministers have agreed to seize the opportunity for further expansion of Australian timber plantations by driving the implementation of the plantation sector's development strategy, Plantations for Australia: the 2020 Vision. More >>
ACCC Opens Up Telstra’s Local Network
Thursday, 22 July 1999, 8:23 pm | Unknown
The Australian Competition and Consumer Commission will mandate access to Telstra’s local network, the last part of Telstra’s original network monopoly, allowing competitors direct access to its copper lines that connect customers to local telephone exchanges. More >>
Special Select Committee on Kiwifruit and Apple
Thursday, 22 July 1999, 6:23 pm | Unknown
Special Select Committee on the Kiwifruit Industry Restructuring Bill and the Apple and Pear Industry Restructuring Bill More >>
Govt's "Obscene Health Management" Treason
Thursday, 22 July 1999, 2:58 pm | Unknown
ALCP electoral candidates have bitterly condemned Government upon hearing that tetraplegic Daniel Clarke has been imprisoned for refusing to submit to court punishment for cultivation of 6 medicinal marijuana plants. More >>
Gisborne Women To Be Told Results First
Thursday, 22 July 1999, 2:45 pm | Unknown
The Health Funding Authority (HFA) will focus first on informing Gisborne women affected by the cervical smear inquiry before establishing whether the level of misreading was unacceptably high. More >>
Statement by Bill Clinton On Nuclear Test Ban
Thursday, 22 July 1999, 2:37 pm | Unknown
Since I have been President, I have made ending nuclear tests one of my top goals. And in 1996, we concluded a Comprehensive Test Ban Treaty -- 152 countries have now signed it, and 41, including many of our allies, have now ratified it. Today on Capitol ... More >>
Drinking age debate "abysmal" say ALCP
Thursday, 22 July 1999, 12:33 pm | Unknown
Christchurch ALCP candidates are dismayed at the content of Parliamentary debate this evening on the Justice Committee "Sale of Liquor" report. More >>
The Rankin Thursday Column: Valuing Scientists
Thursday, 22 July 1999, 12:29 pm | Unknown
The latest fad in New Zealand politics is the "Knowledge Economy". Science has seemingly become respectable again, and our senior government politicians are bemoaning the lack of scientists that our universities are "producing". More >>
