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Inland Revenue Agrees to Change
Tuesday, 13 July 1999, 7:22 pm | Unknown
Inland Revenue has agreed to change the time it sends out Employer Monthly Schedules following a request from Federated Farmers. More >>
Tax Cuts Give Half A Loaf Of Bread To Students
Tuesday, 13 July 1999, 6:19 pm | Unknown
The tax cut plan announced by the National Party would give the average university student half a loaf of bread a week says University of Canterbury Students' Association President Darel Hall. More >>
Ethnic Job Quotas a Clumsy Solution
Tuesday, 13 July 1999, 5:10 pm | Unknown
Labour Pacific Island affairs spokesperson Taito Phillip Field said today that forcing ethnic job quotas on the state sector would be a heavy-handed solution to the lack of career opportunities for Maori and Pacific Island people. More >>
Ethnic Job Quotas a Clumsy Solution
Tuesday, 13 July 1999, 5:06 pm | Unknown
Labour Pacific Island affairs spokesperson Taito Phillip Field said today that forcing ethnic job quotas on the state sector would be a heavy-handed solution to the lack of career opportunities for Maori and Pacific Island people. More >>
Move Against Scheme Spreading G.S.T Confusion
Tuesday, 13 July 1999, 4:23 pm | Unknown
The Australian Competition and Consumer Commission on Friday obtained interlocutory orders from the Federal Court of Australia against Australian Taxation Services, and its Director, Michael Phillip Ivanoff. More >>
UNAMET - Delay in Registration Period
Tuesday, 13 July 1999, 4:22 pm | Unknown
I note that UN Secretary-General Kofi Annan has announced a short, three-day delay to the proposed start of the registration process for the East Timor ballot. Originally scheduled for 13 July, voter registration for the East Timorese is now scheduled ... More >>
Visit To Solomon Islands
Tuesday, 13 July 1999, 4:20 pm | Unknown
MEDIA RELEASE PARLIAMENTARY SECRETARY TO THE MINISTER FOR FOREIGN AFFAIRS THE HON KATHY SULLIVAN MP More >>
Tax Reform Implementation To Boost E-Commerce
Tuesday, 13 July 1999, 4:19 pm | Unknown
Senator the Hon Richard Alston Minister for Communications, Information Technology and the Arts The Hon Peter Reith MP Minister for Employment, Workplace Relations and Small Business More >>
Consumer Awareness Research Results
Tuesday, 13 July 1999, 4:18 pm | Unknown
The ACA announced today the findings of a wide-ranging consumer survey designed to gauge awareness of the competitive telecommunications environment and consumers' information needs. The results of the research will drive future information campaigns ... More >>
Tuckey Reassures Timber Industry
Tuesday, 13 July 1999, 4:16 pm | Unknown
The Commonwealth Government will amend both the Customs and Excise Acts to take account of timber industry concerns over proposed changes to the Diesel Fuel Rebate Scheme, the Minister for Forestry and Conservation, Wilson Tuckey, said today. More >>
Cloning The Huia - A Dodo Of An Idea?
Tuesday, 13 July 1999, 3:17 pm | Unknown
It sounded like a dodo of an idea several months ago, but the `cloning the Huia' conference held at Hastings Boys High School over the weekend was a phenomenal success according to one of the organisers, Dr. Rhys Cullen. More >>
Election Year Fight Over Chipping Beech Forests
Tuesday, 13 July 1999, 2:25 pm | Unknown
Today's announcement of changes to the Forest Amendment Act will allow the woodchipping of ancient native forests to make paper and ultimately rot in the landfills of Asia, says Native Forest Action. It greeted news of the government re-introducing the export ... More >>
WaterCare Services Financial Operations Clarified
Tuesday, 13 July 1999, 1:50 pm | Unknown
Councils in the Auckland region who now own Water care Services Limited, which owns and operates most of the region’s bulk water and wastewater systems, want the company to operate on the basis of a zero return on investment. More >>
Good News for MetroWater Customers
Tuesday, 13 July 1999, 1:38 pm | Unknown
Waste water levies imposed on Council’s by Water Care Services are set to come down in this current financial year. More >>
Forest Decision: One Step Forward, 10 Steps Back
Tuesday, 13 July 1999, 1:37 pm | Unknown
The Government's long awaited native forest policy announced today was one step forward and 10 huge steps backward for native forest conservation, according to the Forest and Bird Protection Society. More >>
Delamere Should Order Schier Children Return
Tuesday, 13 July 1999, 12:53 am | Unknown
The Magna Carta Society has written to Minister of Immigration, Hon Tuariki Delamere, citing a miscarriage of justice and urging him to order the return of the Schier children and their mother to New Zealand. More >>
Greenpeace On Plutonium Shipment
Monday, 12 July 1999, 10:43 pm | Unknown
Activists from Greenpeace France have taken control of two cranes in the French port of Cherbourg and vow to occupy them in order to stop the loading of the imminent Japan-bound shipment of weapons-usable plutonium from Europe. The international environmental ... More >>
Transcript: Howard In The USA
Monday, 12 July 1999, 7:28 pm | Unknown
TRANSCRIPT OF THE PRIME MINISTER THE HON JOHN HOWARD MP PRESS CONFERENCE WILLARD INTER-CONTINENTAL HOTEL WASHINGTON, USA More >>
Prize Draw for Early Dog Registration
Monday, 12 July 1999, 7:23 pm | Unknown
North Shore City dog owners who register their pets by July 31 will receive a $15 discount and be in the draw to win a mystery holiday for two to Australia. More >>
National Thinks Your Vote is Worth $2.43
Monday, 12 July 1999, 7:05 pm | Unknown
Manurewa MP George Hawkins has dismissed the National Party's tax cut proposal as a manipulative election year bribe which does nothing for struggling families in Manurewa - many of whom will receive only $2.43 extra each week. More >>
