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Biotech a major focus (New Zealand Trade and Enterprise)

Thu, 24 Jul 2008 17:00:00-05:00 CDT

US networks impressed by Kiwi animation capability (New Zealand Trade and Enterprise)

Thu, 24 Jul 2008 17:00:00-05:00 CDT

Farmer charged with wilful ill-treatment of cattle (Ministry of Agriculture and Forestry)

Thu, 24 Jul 2008 16:10:00-05:00 CDT

Body: North Wellsford farmer Keith Thomas pleaded guilty to 5 charges under the Animal Welfare Act 1999 earlier in March this year for allowing stock in his ...

Council dealing with diverse range of issues (Wanganui District Council)

Thu, 24 Jul 2008 05:00:00-05:00 CDT

KASM - Kiwis Against Seabed Mining (Department of Internal Affairs)

Thu, 24 Jul 2008 02:53:00-05:00 CDT

KASM is a spontaneous community-based action group strongly opposed to any non-essential seabed mining. The group intends to protect and preserve the ...

Burning Issues 2008 Forum (Department of Internal Affairs)

Thu, 24 Jul 2008 02:18:00-05:00 CDT

Organisation St Andrews Social Justice Group Town Wellington Date 9 August 2008 Burning Issues 2008: Election Year Social Justice Forum A forum with church ...

Man dead after Leithfield Beach accident (New Zealand Police)

Thu, 24 Jul 2008 00:00:00-05:00 CDT

A 37 year old man is dead after a four wheel drive excursion last night at Kowai River/ Leithfield Beach, North Canterbury. Police were notified at 8.30 ...

Police still canvassing area of attack (New Zealand Police)

Thu, 24 Jul 2008 00:00:00-05:00 CDT

Christchurch Police expect to be conducting house to house inquiries until the weekend, after a woman in her 60's was assaulted and robbed by an intruder ...

Man identified after Leithfield Beach accident (New Zealand Police)

Thu, 24 Jul 2008 00:00:00-05:00 CDT

The 37 year old man who died at Leithfield Beach, North Canterbury early this morning has been identified as Craig Alan FORD of Leithfield Beach. Senior ...

Amended Group Standards for Cosmetics (Environmental Risk Management Authority)

Thu, 24 Jul 2008 00:00:00-05:00 CDT

The Environmental Risk Management Authority has released amended Group Standards for Cosmetics.

Working Long Hours in New Zealand: A Profile of Long Hours Workers Using Data From The 2006 Census (Department of Labour)

Thu, 24 Jul 2008 00:00:00-05:00 CDT

This paper outlines a demographic profile of New Zealanders who work long hours using data from the 2006 Census. The research indicates that a significant ...

26 June 2008: Poet Laureate tokotoko gets iwi blessing (National Library of New Zealand Te Puna Mātauranga o Aotearoa)

Wed, 23 Jul 2008 19:52:36-05:00 CDT

The Poet Laureate tokotoko was blessed by Ngati Kahungunu representatives at a special ceremony at the National Library in June.

6 June 2008: University of Canterbury Library photographs live on Matapihi (National Library of New Zealand Te Puna Mātauranga o Aotearoa)

Wed, 23 Jul 2008 19:47:08-05:00 CDT

Over 3000 photographs from the University of Canterbury Library’s online archival collections are now available via the Matapihi website.

Olympics Beijing 2008 (Ministry of Education)

Wed, 23 Jul 2008 19:23:46-05:00 CDT

The Beijing 2008 Olympic Games, beginning on 8th August, provides a unique opportunity for teachers to engage students in learning about one of the world’ ...

27 May 2008: Quicker access to digital copies from the Alexander Turnbull Library (National Library of New Zealand Te Puna Mātauranga o Aotearoa)

Wed, 23 Jul 2008 18:54:25-05:00 CDT

A collaboration within the National Library and the Alexander Turnbull Library has made getting high quality copies of Alexander Turnbull items a much ...

24 July 2008: Website outages scheduled (National Library of New Zealand Te Puna Mātauranga o Aotearoa)

Wed, 23 Jul 2008 18:24:14-05:00 CDT

All National Library websites and web services will be unavailable on the morning of Sunday 27 July for a period of time.

Premium wine challenges (New Zealand Trade and Enterprise)

Wed, 23 Jul 2008 17:00:00-05:00 CDT

Changes to Hong Kong food regulations (New Zealand Trade and Enterprise)

Wed, 23 Jul 2008 17:00:00-05:00 CDT

Changes to health food regulatory structure (New Zealand Trade and Enterprise)

Wed, 23 Jul 2008 17:00:00-05:00 CDT

Teaching Handwriting: Interim update for online (PDF 1.2MB) (Ministry of Education)

Wed, 23 Jul 2008 15:10:43-05:00 CDT

In response to requests from teachers, Teaching Handwriting has been reproduced in PDF format. Some minor changes have been incorporated to reflect current ...

Lake Omapere planting day postponed (Northland Regional Council)

Wed, 23 Jul 2008 14:36:21-05:00 CDT

Wet ground conditions in the Lake Omapere area have forced organisers to postpone a community planting day planned for Sunday 3 August.

NZDF: No Coffee for Defence Personnel (New Zealand Defence Force)

Wed, 23 Jul 2008 08:40:00-05:00 CDT

No Coffee for Defence PersonnelEven New Zealand Defence Force (NZDF) personnel in Afghanistan got behind a fundraiser for the charity Cure Kids this week ...

Council Retreat Strategy until 2013 (Wanganui District Council)

Wed, 23 Jul 2008 05:00:00-05:00 CDT

Wanganui's CCTV system upgrade (Wanganui District Council)

Wed, 23 Jul 2008 05:00:00-05:00 CDT

Building Skilled Communities - ITP New Zealand Conference (Department of Internal Affairs)

Wed, 23 Jul 2008 04:34:00-05:00 CDT

Organisation Institutes of Technology and Polytechnics of New Zealand Town Wellington Date 13 - 14 August 2008 ITP New Zealand invites everyone with an ...

Stress Strategies workshop (Department of Internal Affairs)

Wed, 23 Jul 2008 02:57:00-05:00 CDT

Organisation Raeburn House Town North Shore City Date 20 September 2008 Understand the causes and effects of stress, learn how to recognise individual ...

Blissful Meditation (Department of Internal Affairs)

Wed, 23 Jul 2008 02:52:00-05:00 CDT

Organisation Raeburn House Town North Shore City Date 13 September 2008 Find tranquillity and peace through meditation. Techniques to calm your mind and ...

Managing Burnout workshop (Department of Internal Affairs)

Wed, 23 Jul 2008 02:44:00-05:00 CDT

Organisation Raeburn House Town North Shore City Date 18 September 2008 A community workshop for caregivers, teachers and community workers. Feeling burnt ...

Funding opportunity: Save the Children Small Grants Fund (Department of Internal Affairs)

Wed, 23 Jul 2008 02:31:00-05:00 CDT

Save the Children New Zealand invites you to submit applications for the Small Grants Fund. The Small Grants Fund is targeted at local projects advancing ...

A life more exciting (New Zealand Police)