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Disaster Can Lead To Positive Economic Change
Wednesday, 28 November 2001, 12:06 am | Unknown
Disasters like foot and mouth disease in Britain can act as a catalyst for accelerated economic change, according to an international specialist in regional development. More >>
Bill English joins thousands on Sing4Peace.com
Tuesday, 27 November 2001, 1:58 pm | Unknown
The leader of the Opposition, National Party leader Bill English, has pledged his support for Sing4Peace this week. All of those registered are listed on www.sing4peace.com and also include the Speaker of the House, Jonathan Hunt, who is hoping to gather ... More >>
University Of Melbourne In Auckland Expanding
Tuesday, 27 November 2001, 11:59 am | Unknown
Language school Hawthorn Auckland has seen overseas student numbers grow from 25 to 175 in the last 12 months, has doubled floor area and looking to do the same with teacher numbers, with job advertisements for six new permanent full-time teachers ... More >>
Christchurch Joins Global Pro-Capitalism Rally
Tuesday, 27 November 2001, 10:39 am | Unknown
Christchurch will be one of over 100 cities around the world on December 2, 2001 to host the WalkForCapitalism - the first annual Global Rally for Capitalism. More >>
Kiwi Job Board Top Of Their Game
Monday, 26 November 2001, 10:13 am | Unknown
Job board nzjobs.co on Thursday night laid claim to their market supremacy after being judged Best Employment Site at the 2001 Netguide Web Awards. More >>
Bank Theft Case Upsets Mortgage Brokers
Monday, 26 November 2001, 12:22 am | Unknown
The case of a Levin bank employee who stole $54,000 from her customers highlights the need for borrowers to check on the reputation of people they deal with, says New Zealand Mortgage Brokers Association president Rob Tucker. More >>
Gaming Machine Association Slams New Govt. Tax
Friday, 23 November 2001, 3:38 pm | Unknown
The Gaming Machine Association of New Zealand (GMANZ) is highly critical of the Government's announcement today that the Problem Gambling Levy is to increase from $6 million, to $20 million by 2004, describing it as a tax grab from the community. More >>
Pan industry grouping formed to handle Kyoto
Friday, 23 November 2001, 3:27 pm | Unknown
“A coalition of New Zealand business organisations spanning the electricity, petroleum, gas, forestry, agriculture, cement and transport industries has come together to work on Kyoto climate change policies. This coalition has formed because of rising ... More >>
International EFFIE Awards Come To New Zealand
Thursday, 22 November 2001, 9:45 am | Unknown
The Association of New Zealand Advertisers (ANZA), Communications Agencies Association of New Zealand (CAANZ) and Television New Zealand have formed a partnership to bring the global EFFIE awards to New Zealand. More >>
Bridge to Baghdad Exhibition To Raise Iraq Funds
Wednesday, 21 November 2001, 2:10 pm | Unknown
Twenty five well-known Wellington region's artists are taking part and will be giving part of the proceeds from sales of their works to the Quaker "Medical Supplies for Iraqi Hospitals" project. More >>
NZ Catholic And Anglican Bishops On Afghanistan
Wednesday, 21 November 2001, 1:52 pm | Unknown
Those of us who live in relative security and affluence need to be honest enough to apologise most sincerely for our years of blindness to the plight of suffering peoples, the poor, and those who carry the heavy and tragic burden of history, wars, ... More >>
Addington Community Closing Digital Divide
Wednesday, 21 November 2001, 11:17 am | Unknown
Closing the gap between people with and without access to information and communication technologies (ICTs) is the aim of a Community Internet Centre that will be on Friday in Addington, Christchurch. More >>
UK Jury Acquit For Cutting Down GM Crops - Again
Wednesday, 21 November 2001, 12:53 am | Unknown
Today at Worcester Crown Court a Jury of 8 men and 4 women acquitted, Barbara Charvet, age 59, a retired English teacher and Jim Ridout age 26, a self employed landscape gardener on two counts of criminal damage each when they cut down Genetically Modified ... More >>
NZ’s Largest Christmas Gift Appeal Support Call
Tuesday, 20 November 2001, 3:15 pm | Unknown
New Zealand's largest Christmas gift appeal has launched across the country, with an aim to collect more than 15,000 gifts for Kiwi's in need from now until Christmas Eve. More >>
Solar Car Update - hvhssolarcar-l
Tuesday, 20 November 2001, 8:47 am | Unknown
All having a good time here in oz. WE JUST PASSED scrutineering!!! Nothing was wrong with the car. We also got clearance to drive on a highway for testing all day Friday. The team is most pleased with this. More >>
Beanie Babies Hit New Zealand
Monday, 19 November 2001, 7:30 pm | Unknown
MEDIA RELEASE 19 November, 2001 World's Biggest Toy Sensation About To Hit New Zealand More >>
Where Is The Business Plan Minister?
Monday, 19 November 2001, 7:20 pm | Unknown
A report on Associate Education Minister Steve Maharey’s delayed decision in the Evening Standard (15/11/01) has outraged the Friends of the Wanganui Polytechnic. Mr.Maharey stated ‘until I get a business plan I can’t make a decision. And I don’t ... More >>
This Week Is National Sausage Week
Monday, 19 November 2001, 2:12 pm | Unknown
This is National Sausage Week. The major daily newspapers in all four centres will carry advertising features on either Tuesday or Wednesday and on Friday the judging of New Zealand’s best sausages for 2001 will begin. More >>
Museum Sale Draws International Interest
Monday, 19 November 2001, 2:03 pm | Unknown
Will the Yaldhurst Museum be saved or lost to overseas interests? Trustees for the estate of the late Mr Jake Cooper ponder the possibilities as the closing date for tenders (23 November 2001) draws near. Since the death of Mr Cooper in March 2000 ... More >>
Email: Strong Influencer In Consumer Buying
Friday, 16 November 2001, 1:52 pm | Unknown
DoubleClick, which provides Auckland based Blink with its DARTmail email-marketing technology, has published a North American Consumer Study for marketing professionals assessing email marketing. More >>
