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The World Trade Organisation’s (WTO) Panel has released a report with findings that favour NZ apple growers in the Australia case. The report finds that all sixteen of Australia’s quarantine measures along with their current Import Risk Analysis are inconsistent with their legal obligations as a WTO member.
Dr Colin Burrows, a christchurch botanist with a long involvement and contribution to Canterbury’s natural history, has been awarded the prestigious Loder Cup.
The government is introducing measure to make taxis safer. From 2011 it will be mandatory for taxis in larger towns and cities to be fitted with security cameras.
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Tickets are now on sale for this year’s NZ Cup and Show Week, which runs from Saturday 6 to Saturday 13 November, 2010 in Christchurch.
NZX Market Supervision (NZXMS) announces amendments related to the introduction of NZX’s new clearing and settlement system. Amendments are to the NZSX/NZDX Listing Rules and the NZAX Listing Rules replacing the previous notice dated 25 June 2010.
The Westpac Young Fashion Designer Competition has been created as a launch pad for young potential fashion designers. It is open to final year students, fresh graduates and designers new to the market.
Eight prisoners have graduated from the Drug Treatment Unit at Christchurch Men’s Prison. They are the 23rd group to graduate since the programme opened in 2006.
RBNZ Deputy Governor Grant Spencer invites submissions on proposals to change the disclosure regime for registered banks to reduce compliance costs.
Telecom has submitted a proposal to Crown Fibre Holdings to deliver a national fibre to the home network.
Outrageous Fortune star Robyn Malcolm is returning to the stage in Silo Theatre’s production of Smauel Beckett’s classic Happy Days, at the Herald Theatre in August 2010.
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Defence Minister Wayne Mapp and Associate Minister of Defence Heather Roy today expressed heartfelt condolences on behalf of the Government to the family and friends of New Zealand Army Lieutenant Tim O’Donnell DSD.
Landcare Research and Federated Farmers are providing information to farmers and the public to support honey bee health through the Trees for Bees campaign.
The Parliamentary Commissioner for the Environment has tabled a biofuels report in parliament today. The report looks at the potential role of biofuels, and identifies that not all biofuels are environmentally and socially beneficial.
ACC has introduced a motorbike safety programme and teamed up with representatives from key motorcycle, scooter and moped groups.
Grand Mercure Monaco Resort nominated as finalist in four award categories in HM Awards.
Telecom is offering Smartphone users the opportunity to double their data for the next 3 months when they sign up to the new 500 megabyte Smartphone Extra.
Wellington Police have supported the Womens Refuge Appeal Week by donating hundreds of cans, dried food, and toys to the Wellington Women’s Refuge and Te Whare Rokiroki Maori Women’s Refuge.
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