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Kiwis Mob UK Travel Photography Web Site
Tuesday, 28 May 2002, 9:41 am | Unknown
I run a travel photography web site, The Lightbox www.the-lightbox.com which has pictures of my travels in Africa, Asia, Europe, and the UK, specialising in mountain ranges such as the Himalaya, High Tatras, the Alps, and Snowdonia, and visits to ... More >>
Agenda For Deaf & Disabled People’s March
Tuesday, 28 May 2002, 9:04 am | Unknown
11.00am Assemble Frank Kitts Park, Jervois Quay, Wellington Signing of Thank You cards for Ruth Dyson and Paul Swain More >>
Rockets Fly As Webby Race Narrows
Monday, 27 May 2002, 2:17 pm | Unknown
In an impressive show of public support, the two Kiwi-based sites in this year's Webby Awards race are closing on their big-name rivals in the publicly voted People's Voice section of the Awards. More >>
Clear Mandate Needed In Wheat Insurance Referendum
Monday, 27 May 2002, 10:14 am | Unknown
United Wheatgrowers is concerned it will not have a clear mandate to continue providing a compulsory crop insurance if responses to a referendum don't increase. More >>
Sydney Archbishop Refuses Homosexuals Communion
Monday, 27 May 2002, 10:11 am | Unknown
Statement by the Catholic Archbishop of Sydney, Dr George Pell, addressing the issue of homosexuals who request Holy Communion. More >>
Better Services For Mäori Speakers
Monday, 27 May 2002, 9:49 am | Unknown
Police and Corrections will be among those government agencies set to improve services to Mäori speaking clients and relationships with iwi Mäori when a pilot series of language planning workshops ends on Wednesday. (29 May 2002) More >>
New Zealand's Top Architecture Awards Announced
Monday, 27 May 2002, 9:43 am | Unknown
Architects from around the country gathered at a gala dinner in Christchurch tonight (May 25) to discover which projects had won architecture's highest accolade, the Supreme New Zealand Award for Architecture. More >>
Hospitality Industry Welcomes Funding
Friday, 24 May 2002, 4:35 pm | Unknown
The Hospitality Standards Institute (HSI), the ITO for the hospitality sector, is welcoming the Government's Budget announcement of increased funding of $41 million for the modern apprenticeship scheme. More >>
Book Promotes Choice In Response To Schools Crisis
Friday, 24 May 2002, 4:26 pm | Unknown
'The Crisis in New Zealand Schools' is a broadside fired by an education traditionalist at the contemporary educational establishment. It is also a strong plea for parents to be given greater freedom to choose their child's school, author Martin Hames said ... More >>
Water Protest - It’s Not To Late
Friday, 24 May 2002, 9:16 am | Unknown
Although Watercare plan to pump Waikato water into the Auckland Region in four weeks time, it’s not to late to stop them! More >>
Scoop: Daily Ratings
Friday, 24 May 2002, 9:07 am | Unknown
Yesterday’s top 30 rating items on Scoop were... More >>
Double-Standards Hold St Vincent Hostage
Thursday, 23 May 2002, 6:54 pm | Unknown
Shimonoseki, Japan – St Vincent and the Grenadines deplores the actions of the anti-whaling IWC members in forcing aboriginal subsistence quota renewals to become a negotiating issue. More >>
DFNZ support Dairy Insight Levy
Thursday, 23 May 2002, 2:07 pm | Unknown
Dairy Farmers of New Zealand (DFNZ) and the Sharemilkers Council are encouraging farmers to vote in favour of Dairy Insight and the Industry Good levy, says DFNZ Chair Charlie Pedersen. More >>
ITI Bucks The Trend
Thursday, 23 May 2002, 11:59 am | Unknown
Information Technology Institute (ITI) says while recruitment companies are talking about hard times for ITC workers, it’s finding employers are still eager for well rounded IT staff. More >>
The Government's Drugs Policy: Is it working?
Thursday, 23 May 2002, 11:15 am | Unknown
The Home Affairs Select Committee has called for a major shake-up of the Government's drugs policy, concentrating on education and harm reduction for users rather than criminal sanctions. More >>
Why Are Films Different From Real Life?
Thursday, 23 May 2002, 11:03 am | Unknown
The Society For Promotion of Community Standards Inc (SPCS) released a press statement on Sunday making various claims in relation to Libertarianz Party policy and criticising points I had made in a press release defending the right of New Zealanders to views ... More >>
Response to Mr David Lame - Clarification
Thursday, 23 May 2002, 9:48 am | Unknown
1. I would like to say sorry for the long winded nature of the above missive. It makes an SPCS press release look like a haiku. The text has not be cleaned up and is offered as a direct feedback, harsh tone et all. More >>
Scoop: Daily Ratings
Thursday, 23 May 2002, 9:24 am | Unknown
Yesterday’s top 30 rating items on Scoop were... More >>
NZMP To Reopen Mothballed Morrinsville Plant
Wednesday, 22 May 2002, 4:03 pm | Unknown
NZMP is to recommission one of its mothballed plants at its Morrinsville site, near Hamilton, to meet increased market demand for wholemilk powder. More >>
Chubb Arms Guards With Wireless Protection
Wednesday, 22 May 2002, 3:56 pm | Unknown
Trial is complete and rollout is now underway of a new crime-busting wireless security device at Chubb Protective Services. Developed by iTouch and operating in real-time over Vodafone's new GPRS network, the advanced iSecure system is the next generation ... More >>
