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Nuclear Free Flotilla prepares to depart
Monday, 1 July 2002, 5:25 pm | Unknown
Auckland, July 1, 2001 - The Nuclear Free Pacific Flotilla is now 12 boats strong and ready to sail out into the Tasman should the planned shipment of reject plutonium returning to the UK from Japan decide to use the Tasman as its route. More >>
Over 1000 expected at Seido Karate Benefit Tourney
Monday, 1 July 2002, 2:06 pm | Unknown
More than a thousand local and international visitors are expected to attend the Wellington Seido Karate Benefit Tournament in September this year. More >>
Press Release From Featherston 1080 Group
Monday, 1 July 2002, 10:28 am | Unknown
STOP the DROP was the message to DOC. A large, quiet well organised group of 93 people gave up their Sunday afternoon to stand in the rain to protest the aerial dropping of 1080 into the Waiohine and Mt Hector water catchment zone. The drop zone ... More >>
Big Business Bullies, Sellotape ® NZ Limited
Saturday, 29 June 2002, 7:54 pm | Unknown
Sellotape ® New Zealand Limited have recently sent out a number of letters to New Zealanders who have used the word "Sellotape ® " on their websites. It appears they are attempting to crack down on the use of their trademark in a colloquial/generic ... More >>
“Set Upon a Curve” with "Balloon Adventure"
Friday, 28 June 2002, 3:32 pm | Unknown
Demarnia Lloyd is one of New Zealand’s foremost female underground singer/songwriters. Residing in Dunedin for ten years, and currently working from Wellington, her early work included singing in the high energy ska-skate band Munky Kramp, and with the ... More >>
Hill Country Renewal Promising
Friday, 28 June 2002, 2:40 pm | Unknown
Initial results from a hill country pasture renewal programme in the North Island are promising according to the Northern North Island Sheep Council (NNISC). More >>
Timaru gears up for Young Farmer invasion
Thursday, 27 June 2002, 2:45 pm | Unknown
The South Island provincial city of Timaru is prepared for an invasion of more than 1000 people next week, as the Grand Final of the 2002 WRIGHTSON AGMARDT YOUNG FARMER CONTEST comes to town. More >>
Picket at Tuakau, only we can stop Waikato Water
Thursday, 27 June 2002, 2:33 pm | Unknown
· Despite four out of six Auckland Councils passing motions to minimise health risks by voting for a Best Water first policy, (using Waikato water only in emergencies) Watercare in their arrogance are still going to turn the Waikato tap on, unless we ... More >>
NZ Wins Enterprise Olympics
Thursday, 27 June 2002, 2:27 pm | Unknown
A team of New Zealand secondary school students have won the global Enterprise Olympics which finished at 2.30am this morning. More >>
Pine, Kings Arms Sat 29 June
Wednesday, 26 June 2002, 4:20 pm | Unknown
Don't forget that Pine will be launching their debut album Longplayer this Saturday 29 June at the Kings Arms with a bit of help from friends and family in Fang and Minuit - both of whom will be showcasing new material from upcoming releases. More >>
When Love Comes Calling
Wednesday, 26 June 2002, 3:59 pm | Unknown
There is madness, sadness, rejection and elation symbolically represented in the innovative choreography, atmospheric lighting and design in this production which may move you to tears, and will have you shouting for more¡KThis is a world class ... More >>
Dietary Supplements & Irradiated Fruit Standards
Wednesday, 26 June 2002, 3:56 pm | Unknown
The Australia New Zealand Food Authority (ANZFA) today invited the public and interested organisations to comment on proposed changes to the Food Standards Code, including new requirements for food-type dietary supplements and the irradiation of tropical ... More >>
Captioning The Election Addresses For Deaf Voters
Wednesday, 26 June 2002, 2:31 pm | Unknown
Deaf lobbyist Kim Robinson asks all the political parties who are funded via public money to broadcast their TV addresses with captions. With more than 220,000 (Census 2001) potential voters in New Zealand who are Deaf and Hearing-Impaired, not captioning ... More >>
Scoop: Daily Ratings
Wednesday, 26 June 2002, 9:37 am | Unknown
TO CHANGE MY SCOOP OPTIONS OR UNSUBSCRIBE FROM THIS LIST http://www.scoop.co.nz/mason/myscoop/signin.html Yesterday’s top 30 More >>
Demand best water first Manukau and Auckland City
Wednesday, 26 June 2002, 9:32 am | Unknown
Waitakere, North Shore, Rodney and Papakura Councils have demanded a best water first policy for their residents (using Waikato water only in emergencies). Demand the same from your Council. More >>
NZ Streaming Video Service Launches On Cook Island
Tuesday, 25 June 2002, 2:06 pm | Unknown
The Cook Islands tourism industry has launched a New Zealand-designed streaming video service, in a bid to woo international holidaymakers via the Internet. More >>
Ferry Service Not Viable Says The Interisland Line
Monday, 24 June 2002, 4:29 pm | Unknown
A proposed Wellington to Nelson ferry service would run at a financial loss, The Interisland Line announced today. More >>
Queen Victoria Gets Involved In GE Debate
Monday, 24 June 2002, 11:24 am | Unknown
Queen Victoria made her opposition to genetic engineering knownon Saturday by wearing a bright orange handbag with an anti-GE slogan on it. A group of concerned citizens opposed to GE gathered at the Queen Victoria statue on Cambridge Terrace, Wellington, ... More >>
Deteriorating Human Rights Situation In Kashmir
Saturday, 22 June 2002, 4:54 pm | Unknown
Toronto, June 21, 2002 – The Kashmiri-Canadian Council (KCC) is concerned about the latest intensification of human rights abuses in Indian-occupied Jammu and Kashmir. More particularly, aggression against the Kashmiri leaders and political activists ... More >>
Endorsement Of A Call for a Summit on the NCEA.
Friday, 21 June 2002, 4:56 pm | Unknown
As Head of the Languages Faculty of St Oran's College, I am deeply concerned about the implementation of NCEA, Level 1 English. My concerns centre around five key issues. These are the equity, integrity and credibility of the NCEA level 1 English qualification ... More >>
