Porirua Barista wins Trans-Tasman competition
Shane Pierce named as 2014 Overall Foodco Barista Champion after besting 300 rivals in the in Trans-Tasman competition.
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Wellington Press Releases, New Zealand
New Zealand Author's Debut Novel Released in the USA
After many years of trying to get books, documentaries and films accepted in his own country, New Zealand, to no avail, writer Shane Filer gave up, and took a trip to Europe and the USA. This rekindled his love of writing, after which he wrote the American-based novel ‘Exit,’ submitted it this time to American publishers and immediately, received several offers for the work. The result is his debut novel ‘Exit’ which was released December 2013 from Biblio Publishing in the USA.
Organo Gold To Launch In New Zealand
Des Morgan Director of The Portfolio Company Limited a private investment company based in New Zealand has teamed up with the Co-founder of Organo Gold & #2 income earner in Direct Sales Shane Morand. They are currently seeking successful business owners and entrepreneurs in Australia and New Zealand to partner with them and position themselves on the ground floor of this business opportunity.
Coffee Supreme Rallies Behind the Autism Intervention Trust
Coffee Supreme rallies behind the Autism Intervention Trust with all proceeds going to help fund a unique Holiday programme for children with Autism in Wellington.
ShiftMe for Wellington Real Estate
ShiftMe, an online source of information on properties in New Zealand shows property available for sale, purchase and rent in Wellington.
New Era in Retailer Education
Wellingtonians are soon to have the opportunity to undertake New Zealand’s most comprehensive Applied Retail Management qualification. The advanced level 7 qualification was developed by the New Zealand Curriculum Design Institute in response to approaches by New Zealand retailers.
Getting an ageing population fit
While most personal trainers and gyms are focused on growing their younger membership, one Wellington company is bucking the trend by directing their attention to the senior sector.
Action Online Offers Quality Websites and Online Marketing
The importance of having an effective website that is found by your market on the Internet is often overlooked by New Zealand businesses. What can Action Online do to change this?
Health Insurance Premiums Halved For Kiwi Discount Club Members
Members of Kiwi Discount Club can now save over 50% on their health insurance premiums in the first year and 30% on their premiums for the life of the contract.
Hundreds Queue For Free Pizza at Domino's Newest Store
Pizza lovers welcomed the newest Domino’s store in Newtown with over 700 free pizzas being given out to the crowds to celebrate the opening.
Kiwi Discount Club Offer Members 50% Cash Rebate On Their Life Insurance
Kiwi Discount Club is now offering its member’s cash rebates equivalent to 50% of their first year’s premium on Life Insurance and a 30% cash rebate on Health and Medical insurance.
NZSO Chief Executive Awarded for Contribution to Polish Culture
Peter Walls, Chief Executiive of NZSO will be presented with the Silver Medal for Merit to Culture Gloria Artis of the Polish Ministry of Culture and National Heritage tonight. Mr Walls has been strongly involved in promoting the music of Poland’s greatest composers, particularly in the context of last year’s celebrations of Chopin Year in New Zealand.
NZ Ranked Fifteenth in Medal Tally at World University Games
With the closing Ceremony of the World University Summer Games concluding in Shenzhen, China last evening. New Zealand was ranked fifteenth overall.
Excitement is Building at World University Games
Excitement is building in the village with all 52 New Zealand athletes and 22 support staff now in Shenzhen, China for the opening ceremony last night.
Jobs.co.nz and Justin Flitter team up to bring social media to the recruitment industry in New Zealand
Jobs.co.nz, the young online job board with it’s head office in Wellington has started offering social media training courses for its clients, recruiters and any businesses that are interested in learning and utilising outlets such as Facebook, Twitter and LinkedIn.
Wellington Matariki Celebrations
The appearance of the star cluster Matariki (Pleiades) is the signal for the Maori New Year to begin. Carter Observatory is celebrating Matariki with activities throughout June.
New Ticketing System in Wellington
From 13 May 2011 parking in Wellington city can be conducted by mobile phone – getting rid of the need for cash, coins, cards or even parking meters and pay and display machines via a service called Phone2Park.
Can women really have their cake and eat it when it comes to work life balance?
For the modern woman the demands of managing full time employment with a busy family and a healthy lifestyle can seem near on impossible. However for those entrepreneurial women who aren’t prepared to give up on the work life balance dream, exciting possibilities are starting to arise. Technological advances are not only making it easier for women to strike out on their own but they are also making it cheaper, and this is leading to a rise in the number of women starting small businesses. Kiwi entrepreneurs Janine Ogg and Jo Foster of Love Your Small Business are an example of how this trend is playing out in New Zealand and are ensuring women around the world are keeping up with these developments. Their upcoming Profit with Purpose Telesummit brings FREE expert advice and inspiration to women who want to have their cake and eat it too!
Wakefield Health to “future proof” its facilities
Wakefield Health Limited has plans to review and future proof its facilities to cover the next 20 – 30 years with the first location being Wakefield Hospital in Newtown.
1814 Celebrate NZ Music Month
One of New Zealand’s best reggae bands, 1814, celebrates NZ Music Month as the main support act for One of the Worlds top reggae bands Third World!