Palmerston North Recycling Message
Palmerston North Mayor helped deliver new recycling bins to city residents.
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Pick and Mix Arts Programme
Pick & Mix 2010 is a free family friendly entertainment programme.
Three Strikes Bill
The Three Strikes Bill, which ensure the worst repeat serious violent offenders stay in prison for longer, has passed its second reading in Parliament.
Pacific Nuclear Free Zone
US Secretary of State Hillary Clinton has announced that the United States will work towards adhering to the South Pacific Nuclear Free Zone.
Air New Zealand and Virgin Blue Alliance
Air NZ and Virgin Blue have announced their intention to seek regulatory approval for a trans-Tasman alliance.
Vaccine Reactions in Children
Dr Pat Tuohy talks about febrile convulsions to put vaccine reactions in children into perspective.
500 Days to Rugby World Cup 2011
With only 500 days until the beginning of Rugby World Cup 2011, Dunedin City Council’s planning is well underway.
Love Springs Water Filters Court Injunction
The Commerce Commission have obtained an interim injunction from Auckland High Court to restrain three companies involved in selling Love Springs branded water filters door to door.
Christchurch Bus Lanes
The Queenspark and Colombo Street bus routes in Christchurch are now complete and the bus lanes will open 27 April 2010.
Housing Foreign Investment Rules
The Green Party Co-Leader Dr Russel Norman says the government should follow Australia’s lead and tighten foreign investment rules around housing.
BLACKCAPS and Sri Lanka Twenty20 Series
A historic Twenty20 series between the BLACKCAPS and Sri Lanka in Florida next month has been announced.
Freedom Camping Addressed by Forum
The New Zealand Freedom Camping Forum has addressed issues by agreeing to instruct people hiring non-self-contained vehicles to not freedom camp.
Brothel Licence Declined for Brazilian Motel in Glenfield
A North Shore City Council sub-committee has turned down a waiver application for a brothel in Glenfield.
NZ International Comedy Festival 2010
The NZ International Comedy Festival is being held simultaneously in Auckland and Wellington from 23rd April to 16 May 2010.
Digital Signatures Get the Vote at Christchurch City Council
With the CoSign® digital signature solution, the City Council of Christchurch, New Zealand obtains organisation-wide consents faster.
Google Buzz Privacy Issues
Google Buzz involved the release of personal information. A joint letter from a group of international data protection and privacy regulators, including New Zealand Privacy Commission has been sent to Google.
Holden EN-V Concept for Future Motoring
Holden’s new EN-V concept for future city motoring is to be showcased at this year’s International Expo in Shanghai, China.
Toyota Hilux Driven to Iceland Eruption
Toyota Hilux was the transport for scientists setting up monitoring equipment hours before Iceland’s Eyjafallajokull volcano erupted, sending a cloud of ash 10,000 metres into the sky.
Duck Shooters Lookout for Pateke
The Department of Conservation is reminding duck shooters to familiarise themselves with Pateke to avoid the endangered species being shot.
Convince Govt to Save Whales
The Green Party is opposed to the Whaling Commission Support Group proposal.