QEII Opening in Parklands
QEII Recreation and Sport Centre’s fitness centre is moving to the Parklands Community Centre until a new permanent home can be found for it in the city’s eastern suburbs.
Labour's Tax Would Add to Crown Debt
Labour’s tax theories would leave a huge hole in taxpayers’ finances over the next 15 years and add $18.5 billion dollars to net Crown debt, Associate Finance Minister Steven Joyce says.
High-Tech heroes unleash creative talent at National Digital Teen Summit
Today youth “ambassadors” from Computer Clubhouses across New Zealand will converge on the national flagship Clubhouse in Manukau for one week to develop high-tech projects around the summit’s theme “We are One – We are Many – We are Change” by creating computer-generated animations, art, music, radio and video documentaries, robots, and 3-D modeling.
New Fonterra CEO
Federated Farmers welcomes the new Fonterra CEO, Theo Spierings who will take over from Andrew Ferrier who is set to retire soon.
Inside Out Project Taupo
An international street art action is scheduled to make a mark on Taupo in October. The Inside Out Project Taupo is a group submission by Taupo based street art organisation ARTIVIST.
Mud House Receives Top Honours at Sommelier Wine Awards
The Mud House 2010 Marlborough Sauvignon Blanc has been awarded “Gastropub Wine of the Year” at the prestigious Sommelier Awards in London.
Financial Assistance for Leaky Home Owners
Owners of leaky homes can get their homes fixed faster following the third reading of the Weathertight Homes Resolution Services (Financial Assistance Package) Bill in Parliament today, Building and Construction Minister Maurice Williamson says.
Curatorial Tour in Asia
Three New Zealand curators will learn about the contemporary arts scene in China and Korea after being selected to participate in a three-week curatorial tour supported by Creative New Zealand and the Asia New Zealand Foundation.
East Africa Crisis Appeal
New Zealand Red Cross is accepting donations for the East Africa Crisis Appeal to raise money for and assist people affected by the humanitarian crisis in the Horn of Africa.
Livenet Goes Global with Socialstreamtv
Livenet.co.nz goes global with www.socialstreamtv.com free live streaming and social networking all rolled into the one website.
Expanded Wi-Fi Services for Auckland
Aucklanders and visitors will soon be able to enjoy enhanced and expanded Wi-Fi services, offering more wireless coverage and faster access to the internet across central Auckland and its fringes.
Huge Improvement on Waikato Dairy Compliance Statistics
The release of the 2010-11 Waikato Regional Council statistics showing a huge improvement in effluent compliance reflects the investment dairy farmers are making to meet their environmental responsibilities.
Impact PR Announces New FMCG Brands
Impact PR has today announced the addition of several new FMCG brands to its portfolio – Frucor (Just Juice), MARS (Pedigree), Fressure Foods, Mud House Wines & Waipara Hills.
Glide Through Life with the Gillette Fusion ProGlide
Life can be hectic but the little things don’t need to be difficult – embrace the Kiwi attitude and glide through life with the new Gillette Fusion ProGlide razor.
Cutting Edge Kiwi Canine Website is Global Phenomenon
More than 1.2 million people from 207 countries have logged onto a new website developed to help rescue the thousands of dogs abandoned in New Zealand every year.
Christchurch Business Being Aided With 12 Month Interest Free Offer
The recent seismic events in Christchurch have created financial and emotional pressures for a wide range of business. However, websites are enabling businesses to connect with customers from all over the country, while still allowing the business to operate and generate incomes; even if their bricks and mortar operation has been damaged. Christchurch business which has been affected by the recent seismic events are being offered assistance in the form of 12 months interest free on website design and development.
Rush Fitness NZ – Free Listing for all Sports Clubs Events
Rush Fitness NZ has launched a website for all NZ sporting clubs and event organisers to list upcoming events. Free basic listing for all NZ sports events, including event logo and website link.
Help for Home Owners That Are Having a Leaky Home Crisis
Leaky Homes is affecting a large part of the New Zealand population. Do you know if your house is a leaky home, and what to do if it is? Corrective Building Services in Hamilton can shed some light on this problem for you.
World-Wide First Starts up in Waikato
Halobiz.co.nz – a world first in online business directories – launched in the Waikato this week. It’s the only business directory that details which businesses support which community organisations. At the same time Halo Biz Limited gives a minimum of 70% of its advertising income to these nominated charities and community organisations.
The Gruffalo Coming to the North Island
The West End production of the monster hit children’s tale The Gruffalo returns to New Zealand’s North Island this August and September for an extensive 12 centre tour.