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Rural Sector Remains Cautious
Thursday, 11 April 2002, 11:55 am | Unknown
Although New Zealand farmers are forecasting lower incomes and weaker farm sector performance in the year ahead, they still plan to maintain or increase current levels of investment in stock, plant and land. More >>
Headlice Treatment Linked To Birth Defects
Thursday, 11 April 2002, 11:03 am | Unknown
The Toxins Action Group is calling on the Minister of Health to ban the use of pesticides for the treatment of headlice in children and pregnant women. “Parents do not need to use products containing pesticides to get rid of headlice in their children”, ... More >>
New FMG Expands Its Rural Offering
Thursday, 11 April 2002, 11:00 am | Unknown
New Zealand’s leading rural financial services provider, FMG (previously Farmers’ Mutual Group) today launched its new brand and service offering. The new brand reflects the changes FMG has made to ensure its services match the changing needs of rural ... More >>
Quantum Global NZ Shuffling Creates New GM Role
Thursday, 11 April 2002, 10:57 am | Unknown
Shuffling at the top of the pack at Quantum Global New Zealand has created a new general manager role. More >>
Retail Relationships Key To Surviving DRTV Turmoil
Thursday, 11 April 2002, 10:31 am | Unknown
High sales forecasts this year for marketing and distribution company Quantum Global New Zealand are in sharp contrast to the recent demise of its chief rival, L V Martin and Son Ltd’s direct marketing operation. More >>
Visique Ltd Enjoys Strong Growth In First Year
Wednesday, 10 April 2002, 11:10 am | Unknown
One year on from launching, the country’s first nationwide network of independent optometrists, Visique Ltd has enjoyed significantly higher patient numbers, revenues and average sales. More >>
Extreme Fetish: Kink In XS+ACE- Fetish-BDSM Ball
Wednesday, 10 April 2002, 11:01 am | Unknown
Leather, Latex, PVC, and other Fetish attire replaces the normal dress code at XS+ACE- Nite Club, 229a High Street, Lower Hutt, this Saturday, 13th April, as Extreme Fetish takes over the venue for the 3rd Annual Fetish Ball. More >>
Electricity - Less Talk, More Action Needed
Wednesday, 10 April 2002, 9:45 am | Unknown
Recent steps by Energy Minister Pete Hodgson to free up more electricity supply are both welcome and overdue, says Business NZ. More >>
New Tool Makes It Easier To 'Shop Around'
Wednesday, 10 April 2002, 9:42 am | Unknown
A website product designed to make it easier to 'shop around' for professional services is being launched in Dunedin tonight. More >>
Meatworks Strike Off
Wednesday, 10 April 2002, 9:40 am | Unknown
A strike by tradespeople at six South Island meatworks has been called off. A confidential settlement was reached late yesterday during mediation between executives from PPCS and the workers’ union, the EPMU. More >>
Big Names Confirmed For 2002 Music Awards
Wednesday, 10 April 2002, 12:16 am | Unknown
Organisers of the 2002 New Zealand Music Awards – the Tuis – have confirmed five major signings to perform at the awards night on May 10. More >>
Amex Viaduct Gives Pleasure To Oyster Lovers
Wednesday, 10 April 2002, 12:12 am | Unknown
Oyster lovers will be able to enjoy free sampling, with bubbles to wash it down - this weekend at the Amex Viaduct. More >>
Image: Asian Dust Cloud
Tuesday, 9 April 2002, 4:27 pm | Unknown
Airborne dust (the off white haze) is visible blowing over China, the Yellow Sea, North Korea and the Sea of Japan. More >>
Navman Wins Export Award
Tuesday, 9 April 2002, 3:25 pm | Unknown
Navman NZ Ltd, an innovative Auckland-based electronics company specialising in the design and manufacture of marine and land-based navigation products, has won a Trade New Zealand Export Award for developing a $30 million annual export business. More >>
Scoop: Daily Ratings
Tuesday, 9 April 2002, 10:28 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 r More >>
Auckland's Annual May Day March
Tuesday, 9 April 2002, 10:19 am | Unknown
March up Queen Street, rally at Aotea Square. Social 7pm Trades Hall 147 Great North Road Grey Lynn More >>
UniServices Signs Cardiac Software Deal
Monday, 8 April 2002, 11:43 pm | Unknown
Auckland, April 8, 2002 – Auckland UniServices Limited announced today that it has entered into a multi-million licensing and collaboration agreement with Siemens AG, one of the world’s largest medical technology companies, which will result in novel ... More >>
Peace Vigil Outside Israeli Embassy 5:30pm Tuesday
Monday, 8 April 2002, 6:48 pm | Unknown
Various Wellington peace groups are organising "A Peace Vigil" to take place outside the Israeli Embassy, 111 The Terrace, Wellington at 5:30pm, Tuesday April 9 2002. More >>
Microsoft NZ In Commerce Commission's Sights
Monday, 8 April 2002, 4:29 pm | Unknown
Microsoft NZ may come under fire as the result of a complaint laid against it by Auckland firm Infraserv alleging anti-competitive behaviour. More >>
Bethlehem Statement April 6 From An ISM Group
Monday, 8 April 2002, 3:04 pm | Unknown
Bethlehem, Palestine Activists of all faiths are standing in solidarity with two local activists who are part of the hundreds of international observers currently in Palestine acting as human shields between Palestinian civilians and the advancing ... More >>
