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Scenic Circle Hotels Golf Classic – new trophy

Friday, 15 March 2002, 1:48 pm | Unknown

Scenic Circle Hotels, naming sponsor of the Scenic Circle Hotels Golf Classic that opens in Dunedin on Wednesday, is adding a new trophy to the tournament. More >>

One Party to Rule Them All

Friday, 15 March 2002, 1:17 pm | Unknown

HOLLYWOOD, CA - The movie industry may need to consider a new award category for motion pictures that have the "best fans." If there were such an award this year, it would undoubtedly go to the fans of Peter Jackson's The Lord of The ... More >>

Hanover Group Buys Australasian Finance Company

Friday, 15 March 2002, 1:13 pm | Unknown

New Zealand's largest privately owned finance company Hanover Group today announced the acquisition of Australasian-based finance specialists FAI Finance Corporation (NZ) Limited and FAI Finance Corporation Pty Limited. More >>

Resolution on Fiji

Friday, 15 March 2002, 1:05 pm | Unknown

The Oceania Sub Regional Advisory Committee of Public Services International (PSI), held in Auckland this week, resolved: More >>

Shihad Spit The Dummy

Friday, 15 March 2002, 9:30 am | Unknown

With Shihad's passionate fan base staging an internet and gossip riot, and with the band, management and record company under siege from media and fans in the US, New Zealand and Australia the band have made an unannounced appearance under their highly ... More >>

Soccer World Cup To Screen On Sky And TV One

Friday, 15 March 2002, 12:40 am | Unknown

SKY Television and Television New Zealand confirmed today that this year's FIFA World Cup Soccer tournament, to be held in Korea and Japan from 1-30 June 2002, will be broadcast on both SKY Television and TV ONE. More >>

Three women scientists finalists for Zonta award

Thursday, 14 March 2002, 11:12 pm | Unknown

Women scientists from Hamilton, Rotorua and Dunedin have been selected as finalists in this year's Zonta award for women in science. More >>

Sports stars swap codes Frucor & 40 Hour Famine

Thursday, 14 March 2002, 10:52 pm | Unknown

Hockey celebrities hit the green today to help Frucor Beverages boost funds for World Vision's 40 Hour Famine. More >>

Audit Office Supports General Practice

Thursday, 14 March 2002, 10:47 pm | Unknown

“Today’s Audit Office report is a welcome boost for people working in the primary care sector” said Dr Richard Tyler, chairperson of the Wellington Independent Practice Association (WIPA), which manages services for most of the region’s GPs. More >>

Council rams through residential housing sales

Thursday, 14 March 2002, 4:42 pm | Unknown

The refusal of Auckland City's Mayor, John Banks, to allow a council tenant to speak at the deputation speaking slot about the sale of general residential housing set in train increased anger from members of the public at the way he conducted last ... More >>

A Global Perspective On Ecolabelling

Thursday, 14 March 2002, 4:40 pm | Unknown

A visiting group of experts will be giving an international perspective on global ecolabelling trends during their New Zealand visit next week. More >>

Country Energy Takes the Lead

Thursday, 14 March 2002, 4:38 pm | Unknown

Country Energy Takes the Lead with Complex C&I Capabilities - Peace Software’s Energy processing 10-million interval meter reads each month - More >>

Climate Change Major Public Health Threat

Thursday, 14 March 2002, 11:43 am | Unknown

Government inaction on climate change could present a major threat to public health, warns the Pacific Institute of Resource Management (PIRM). More >>

Wine Industry Innovators Vindicated

Thursday, 14 March 2002, 10:40 am | Unknown

Commercial success and a cluster of awards have vindicated the introduction of screw top bottles, according to three New Zealand wine producers. More >>

Motorcycle Engineering Apprenticeships

Thursday, 14 March 2002, 9:38 am | Unknown

Demand for motorcycle engineering apprentices has prompted New Zealand’s motor industry training organisation, MITO, to extend its Modern Apprenticeship qualifications. More >>

Auckland Zoo Gets Branded

Wednesday, 13 March 2002, 5:10 pm | Unknown

Auckland Zoo is to enter into a brand licensing and merchandising agreement with TVNZ Enterprises, a division of Television New Zealand. More >>

National Aquarium Building Inspired By Stingray

Wednesday, 13 March 2002, 5:06 pm | Unknown

Architecture firm creates "fish out of water" Stingrays and sharks were the inspiration for the building which houses the new ocean tank at the National Aquarium of New Zealand, which opens tomorrow. The building, designed by award-winning ... More >>

Terrorism Cover Available

Wednesday, 13 March 2002, 10:50 am | Unknown

American International Group (AIG) is offering a stand-alone terrorism policy in response to widespread demand following the US terrorist attacks of September 11. More >>

An Open Letter To Helen Clark

Wednesday, 13 March 2002, 10:22 am | Unknown

Congratulations on scoring an invitation to meet George Dubya Bush in the near future. It must be exciting, looking forward to games of hangman and computer golf with the global village’s village idiot. (Will you get a signed baseball, like the lucky leader ... More >>

NZ Natural Healthcare Industry Rejects Proposals

Wednesday, 13 March 2002, 10:15 am | Unknown

Press Statement Natural Healthcare and Therapeutic Products Pan-Industry Meeting Held at the Auckland Conference Centre Industry More >>

   

 
 
 
 
 

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