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Summer Cinema Under The Stars At Viaduct Harbour
Wednesday, 3 December 2003, 8:45 am | Unknown
A new open-air cinema will soon give Auckland's Viaduct Harbour a big entertainment boost. The temporary movie theatre will operate on Te Wero Island from 15 January to 15 February 2004, with seating for up to 2000 people. There will be a screening ... More >>
Ahmed Zaoui Public Meeting In Wellington
Tuesday, 2 December 2003, 2:39 pm | Unknown
High profile New Zealanders such as cartoonist Tom Scott and former Race Relations Conciliator Gregory Fortuin will join Ahmed Zaoui's lawyers in addressing a public meeting to be held in Wellington next week. Mr Scott and Mr Fortuin will be speaking ... More >>
Milford By The Sea Latest Development For Papamoa
Tuesday, 2 December 2003, 2:29 pm | Unknown
One of the region's biggest home-builders officially launched its latest subdivision in Papamoa yesterday. Known as Milford by the sea, the Generation Developments' enterprise offers homebuyers home-and-land packages in a new subdivision at the end of Longview ... More >>
New DVT research shows flight socks essential
Tuesday, 2 December 2003, 1:02 pm | Unknown
New international research has confirmed the benefits of wearing flight socks for all travellers on both short and long haul flights. The “Lonflit” IV and V studies, led by Italian Professor Gianni Belcaro of G D’Annunzio University, evaluated the ... More >>
Haast Seen as 'Real NZ' to South Island Investors
Friday, 28 November 2003, 3:11 pm | Unknown
Haast World Heritage Hotel and Bar has been purchased by Haast World Heritage Limited, a group of South Island businessmen involved in a mix of property and tourism accommodation businesses. More >>
Committee Recommends Changes to Donor Regime
Wednesday, 26 November 2003, 5:02 pm | Unknown
Parliament’s Health Select Committee today recommended major changes to the organ donor regime in New Zealand to bring it into line with other countries. Currently New Zealand has a comparatively low organ donor rate of around 9.5 donors per million ... More >>
NZ Dad Makes Calendar To Help Sick Kiwi Kids
Wednesday, 26 November 2003, 2:07 pm | Unknown
While New Zealanders often hang photos of famous faces on their walls, Roger Slater's Classic Kiwi Kids 2004 Calendar is full of youngsters whose big names are helping sick Kiwi kids and their families. More >>
Malvern Abattoir position misrepresented in strike
Monday, 24 November 2003, 4:31 pm | Unknown
The Council of Trade Unions media release in relation to the Strike at Malvern Abattoir confirms the employers concerns that the Meat Workers and Related Trades Union have not been properly presenting the employer’s position. The Union has refused a request ... More >>
Tuning In To Get Chill Out
Monday, 24 November 2003, 2:47 pm | Unknown
Technology developed by an innovative small NZ company is helping manufacturers counter the big chill. More >>
Property Prices Send Moon Values Skyward
Monday, 24 November 2003, 2:39 pm | Unknown
Land on the moon is selling fast in New Zealand and Australia, driven by sky-high real estate prices in hot spots like Central Auckland and Sydney, according to Auckland-based Lunar Realty's Rob Hood, who says sales the past month have been 'sensational'. More >>
Kiwi Engineer in Kabul Bomb Blast
Monday, 24 November 2003, 2:34 pm | Unknown
Maunsell's Senior Electrical Engineer Mike Breckon is shaken but OK this morning after a weekend with more excitement than the rugby finals. More >>
Dominic Monaghan Supports New Zealand Forests
Monday, 24 November 2003, 2:33 pm | Unknown
Actor Dominic Monaghan (Lord of the Rings Trilogy, The Purifiers, Spivs, Shooting Livien) employs his international stardom by becoming Spokesperson for Project Last Stand, an international effort bringing attention to the current state of the world’s ... More >>
Mushroom And Rialto Form Production Joint Venture
Friday, 21 November 2003, 6:18 pm | Unknown
Mushroom Pictures and Rialto Entertainment have formed a joint venture to develop, finance, produce, distribute and represent for international sales Australian and New Zealand genre features, it was announced today. More >>
Insightful Readings Mindful Of Mental Illness
Friday, 21 November 2003, 3:24 pm | Unknown
A new book of poems and prose produced entirely by artists who have suffered mental illness is about to be launched by Toi Ora Live Arts. More >>
Never Mind the Rugby, We’re Good at Virtual Golf
Thursday, 20 November 2003, 1:34 pm | Unknown
While New Zealand’s All Blacks may have fallen short of their hot-favourite billing, our top virtual golfer has returned from the World Championship with an improved ranking and a healthy cash payout. More >>
Hand In Dangerous Yellow Fire Extinguishers
Thursday, 20 November 2003, 1:30 pm | Unknown
Auckland (Nov. 20, 2003) – The Fire Protection Industry and the Ministry for the Environment are urging the public to hand in for recovery any hazardous Yellow Halon BCF fire extinguishers (BCF extinguishers) they still have. More >>
Feb 2003 Santa Barbara DA PR On Michael Jackson
Thursday, 20 November 2003, 11:08 am | Unknown
The purpose of this press release is to balance the widespread public interest in the position of the Santa Barbara County District Attorney’s Office relative to the recent BBC program on Michael Jackson with the operational needs of this office to ... More >>
Statement By Michael Jackson's Spokesman
Thursday, 20 November 2003, 12:49 am | Unknown
"Michael would never harm a child in any way. These scurrilous and totally unfounded allegations will be proven false in a courtroom. Naturally, the implications are distressing to everyone who hears them, which is precisely the point. More >>
Arrest Warrant Issued for Michael Jackson
Thursday, 20 November 2003, 12:40 am | Unknown
Yesterday morning at around 8:30 a.m., investigators from the Santa Barbara County Sheriff's Department and the Santa Barbara District Attorney's Office served a search warrant at the Neverland Ranch in Los Olivos. Simultaneous to the service of the ... More >>
Santa Barbara DA Statement On Michael Jackson
Thursday, 20 November 2003, 12:39 am | Unknown
District Attorney Thomas W. Sneddon, Jr. today announced that members of his investigative staff yesterday participated and assisted Sheriff’s personnel in the execution of three search warrants—one at Neverland Ranch and two in locations in the Southern ... More >>