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Another Transit Tenant Fights Bypass Evictions
Monday, 4 March 2002, 10:23 am | Unknown
Despite the February 26 eviction deadline issued by Transit for several of their properties on the route of the proposed Te Aro bypass, the tenants of The Freedom Shop (272 Cuba St) have stayed on. They join Mike Murray, leaseholder of 289 Cuba ... More >>
Govt Warned “Find Unique NZ Strategy For Biotech"
Monday, 4 March 2002, 12:50 am | Unknown
The Minister of Agriculture, Jim Sutton will receive a warning today that the government risks damaging the economy if it fails to define a vision for biotechnology in New Zealand that suits existing community values, economic strengths and the global market ... More >>
The Sad State Of Local Democracy In Auckland
Monday, 4 March 2002, 12:38 am | Unknown
The postponement of last week's Auckland City Council meeting reflects the sad state of local democracy in Auckland. If Mayor John Banks had actually entered the Council Chambers, he would have witnessed a different scene to the one of violent, criminal ... More >>
World marks Nuclear Free & Independent Pacific Day
Friday, 1 March 2002, 2:29 pm | Unknown
Peace activitists and liberation movements the world over today (Friday 1 March) commemorate Nuclear Free and Independent Pacific (NFIP) Day. More >>
The Wgtn Experiment - Wendy Bornholdt
Friday, 1 March 2002, 1:27 pm | Unknown
Artist Wendy Bornholdt first saw the Michael Hirschfeld Gallery last year and knew it was a space with potential. Having exhibited widely in London and New Zealand, she has recently returned to produce a work especially for the space, entitled The ... More >>
Name For New Howick South Secondary School
Friday, 1 March 2002, 1:25 pm | Unknown
Suggestions are being sought by the Board of Trustees on a name for the new secondary school being built on Chapel Road, opposite the Botany Town Centre. More >>
BLIS Technologies Applies To Patent Bacteria
Friday, 1 March 2002, 1:23 pm | Unknown
BLIS Technologies Limited today announced that it has applied for a provisional patent on a naturally occurring beneficial strain of the oral bacteria, Streptococcus salivarius, which produces an antibacterial peptide that helps protect people from tooth decay. More >>
Reef Trust Receives Grant
Friday, 1 March 2002, 1:20 pm | Unknown
Tony Lines, Lyall Bay Reef Trust chairman, today announced that Bay 66 Bar and Café of Kilbirnie, through NZ Community Trust, has made a grant of $2000 towards the resource consent process for a reef to be constructed at Lyall Bay. More >>
International Women's Day
Friday, 1 March 2002, 1:15 pm | Unknown
On March 8th all around the world women and men will gather to celebrate International Women's Day. In Auckland over the past few years there has been a revival of the day with public celebrations. This year a rally is being held at Freyberg Square, ... More >>
Chaos At Auckland Council Meeting?
Friday, 1 March 2002, 12:25 am | Unknown
Mayor John Banks did not even step inside the Council Chamber last night at a meeting of the full Council that was also attended by 50 Auckland residents concerned at the “new direction” Banks is taking. When asked point blank by Holmes on ZB this ... More >>
Support For Occupation Of Empty Council Flats
Thursday, 28 February 2002, 10:32 am | Unknown
The continuing occupation of empty pensioner units in Beresford Street, Freemans Bay, is an action that was supported by the recent public meeting on the sale of Council housing, attended by over 40 people, mainly pensioner and residential Council ... More >>
Loot Launches
Thursday, 28 February 2002, 10:27 am | Unknown
Air horns to armchairs, kittens to kayaks, sneakers to stereos, videos to V8s and everything in between - if you're buying, selling or exchanging LOOT has it covered. More >>
Protest Bush & Blair Nobel Peace Prize Nominations
Thursday, 28 February 2002, 10:19 am | Unknown
They say that satire died when Henry Kissinger was awarded the Nobel Peace Prize, but if a Right-wing Norwegian MP has his way, the Nobel committee will be spitting on its grave. More >>
MPC Heavyweight Championship of the World
Wednesday, 27 February 2002, 3:42 pm | Unknown
Second annual MPC Heavyweight Championship of the World; Heineken Dans Paleis, Frank Kits Park, Tues 5 March - 8.00pm More >>
Former Pensioner Flats In Freeman’s Bay Occupied
Wednesday, 27 February 2002, 2:28 pm | Unknown
A group of concerned Aucklanders have today occupied empty flats in 49 Beresford St, Freeman’s Bay. The group are protesting against the continued sale of council owned housing. Auckland City Council will decide about the sale strategy of all remaining ... More >>
Puppet Ninja Presents Uncle Stinky's Missing Shoes
Wednesday, 27 February 2002, 11:29 am | Unknown
"The R-rated Puppet Ninja Present Uncle Stinky's Missing Shoes is Fringe at its most pure." - The Dominion More >>
Indigo Comedy Thursday This Week
Tuesday, 26 February 2002, 11:57 am | Unknown
Indigo Comedy Thursday This week...... Wellington favourites MC Matthew Hegan Sully O'Sullivan Guy Capper Steve Wrigley Caroline Waltz and two of Wellington's top Rookies Scott Steensma Stevie McCleary Thursday 28th Feb 8pm Start Indigo Bar and Venue: ... More >>
Earth Works Begin On New Manurewa College Site
Tuesday, 26 February 2002, 10:58 am | Unknown
Earthworks have begun on the site of a new state secondary school being built on land bordered by Alfriston and Porchester roads in Manurewa. More >>
Formation Of New ‘Office Convergence’ Integration
Tuesday, 26 February 2002, 12:05 am | Unknown
Systems Integration business development specialist, Elaine Ford, has been appointed chief executive of a new ‘office integration’ company to be formed from combining the people and operations of U-Bix Document Solutions and Cogent Communications. More >>
New director joins CACI Group
Monday, 25 February 2002, 6:44 pm | Unknown
James Hill has been appointed a director of CACI Group Ltd. Managing partner of KPGM Auckland for eight years, Mr Hill has wide-ranging business experience in both New Zealand and overseas. More >>
