Living

2013 Smokefreerockquest - Nelson Final Results

21 May 2013 Entertainment
Smokefreerockquest 2013 SMOKEFREEROCKQUEST – 25 YEARS OF KIWI MUSIC SUCCESSNELSON FINAL RESUTSGarin College led the field at the Smokefreerockquest regional final at Nelson’sTheatre Royal on Friday night,... more

Lexus Short Films take Kiwis all the way to Cannes

21 May 2013 Entertainment
Lexus New Zealand Capturing the theme ‘life is amazing’ has led to an amazing life experience for two Auckland-based filmmakers, who debuted their first short film as part of the Lexus Short Films... more

"The Crossing” Selected for Mountain Film Festival

21 May 2013 Lifestyle
Mountain Film Festival Media Release “The Crossing” Selected for Prestigious New Zealand Mountain Film Festival The Story of the First Adventurers to Walk Across Victoria Island Clark Carter and Julian Harvey... more

Dynamic Filmmaking Duo Turn Talent to Young Kiwis

21 May 2013 Lifestyle
Inspiring Stories Trust Dynamic Filmmaking Duo Turn Talent to Young KiwisWellington, May 21st - Fresh off the success of their first feature film, director duo Louis Sutherland and Mark Albiston are giving a... more

Traditional Maori Instrumentalist Featured In Documentary

20 May 2013 Entertainment
Victoria University of Wellington Traditional Maori instrumentalist Dr Richard Nunns is the subject of a new documentary feature film produced and directed by award-winning filmmaker and Victoria University... more

NZ Kayak Team Takes on the Second World Cup in Racice

18 May 2013 Lifestyle
Canoe Racing NZ CANOE RACING NEW ZEALAND INC. NZ Kayak Team Takes on the Second World Cup in RaciceAfter a satisfying start to their World Cup campaign the New Zealand Kayak Team left Szeged in Hungary to... more

Make My Horror Movie

18 May 2013 Entertainment
Joint Press Release   FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Friday, 17 May 2013, Cannes   MPI/Dark Sky Films in Association with the New Zealand Film Commission and Timpson Films announce Make My Horror Movie... more

Heavy Metal Ninjas Join Decortica And New Way Home

17 May 2013 Entertainment
Noise PR     Heavy Metal Ninjas Join Decortica And New Way Home on North Island Tour Decortica and New Way Home are extremely excited to announce the addition of the Heavy Metal Ninjas to the last ... more

Beauty brand Benefit finally lands in NZ

16 May 2013 Lifestyle
Childhood trips to the mall with their mother were more than a shopping experience for American sisters Maggie and Annie Ford Danielson. They planted the seeds of a shared career in the beauty business. Now in... more

Manufacturer of K2 to end supply until law change

16 May 2013 Lifestyle
The manufacturer of the controversial synthetic cannabis product K2 has decided to stop supplying the drug in New Zealand until new regulations are imposed, an industry spokesman says. Grant Hall, the general... more

Bug chow mein, anyone?

16 May 2013 Food & Wine
Top New Zealand chefs say it will be a long time before diners here will be able to stomach ordering insects for dinner. Their comments follow a United Nations report that recommends serving insects, such as... more

The Film Archive gets Musical

15 May 2013 Entertainment
The Film Archive   Get your groove on at The New Zealand Film Archive this May. A series of screenings and live music events happening from May 23 - 25 will feature varied types of music, from experimental sound... more

The Wounded Brick film screening in Christchurch

14 May 2013 Lifestyle
Christchurch Centre for Architecture The Wounded Brick film screening in Christchurch The Wounded Brick (85 minutes // Austria 2012)25 May 2013 // 6pmCPIT, DL lecture theatre, Madras Street, CHCHAdmission by... more

Kiwi House Returns June 2013 To Celebrate New Zealand's Success

13 May 2013 Entertainment
One 23 June, Kiwi House is returning as part of the London 2012 legacy tocelebrate with its London community. The weekend 21-23 June will see New Zealand’s official national house, KiwiHouse, resurrected to... more

New Zealand artists behind new science fiction film

13 May 2013 Entertainment
Elephant Publicity New Zealand artists behind new science fiction film I AM EVANGELINEA Jonathan Roper and Christine Rogers film.Featuring Peter Rowley. A young woman searching for her original; a journey that... more

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News

More tornadoes possible in Oklahoma says Kiwi meteorologist

21 May 2013 News
Further tornadoes are still possible in the devastated town of Moore, according to a Kiwi meteorologist tracking the storm in... more

More support available to address family violence

21 May 2013 News
New Zealand Government   Hon Tariana Turia Associate Minister for Social Development   Tuesday 21 May 2013   Budget ... more

Business

Goodyear to sell NZ retail businesses to locals

21 May 2013 Business News
Article - BusinessDesk   Goodyear to sell NZ retail businesses to locals for undisclosed sum May 21 (BusinessDesk) - Goodyear... more

Central Plains Water shareholders back $56M capital raising

21 May 2013 Business News
Article - Businesswire   Central Plains Water shareholders committed to capital raising up to $56 mln May 21 (BusinessDesk)... more

Living

Lexus Short Films take Kiwis all the way to Cannes

21 May 2013 Entertainment
Lexus New Zealand Capturing the theme ‘life is amazing’ has led to an amazing life experience for two Auckland-based... more

Traditional Maori Instrumentalist Featured In Documentary

20 May 2013 Entertainment
Victoria University of Wellington Traditional Maori instrumentalist Dr Richard Nunns is the subject of a new documentary feature ... more

Property

Capital gains targeted in govt's Auckland homes plan

20 May 2013 Property
Article - BusinessDesk   Capital gains from property targeted in government’s plan to fast-track consents By Paul... more

Clear message sent to property developers

19 May 2013 Property
Property developers who "sit and wait" for land values to increase have been sent a clear signal that the Government will act to bring... more

Migration

NZ exodus across the Tasman slows

21 May 2013 Migration
Article - BusinessDesk   NZ exodus across the Tasman slows to smallest monthly pace in almost three years May 21 (BusinessDesk)... more

Budget 2013: Student loan defaulters could be stopped at border

16 May 2013 Migration
Steven Joyce says only overseas-based residents who deliberately default on their student loan repayments will be arrested at the... more

Travel

Long, Hot Summer of Holiday Arrivals Fantastic For Industry

21 May 2013 Travel & Tourism
Tourism New Zealand Tourism New Zealand chief executive Kevin Bowler says the international visitor arrival figures for April show... more

Top 5: Travelling support for the All Blacks

16 May 2013 Travel & Tourism
As the All Blacks eye their touring calendar, Dylan Cleaver lists the five best places to watch the team abroad 1: Millennium Stadium,... more

Sport

Fuller confirmed as LG Mystics Coach

21 May 2013 Netball
LG Mystics The LG Mystics today confirmed that Debbie Fuller will be returning to take the Head Coach position for the 2014/2015 ... more

Booth excited about Pukekohe changes…as long it’s not wet

21 May 2013 Motor Sport
Woodstock Racing   Ahead of the third round of the 2013 BNT V8 SuperTourers series, Andy Booth is confident the Woodstock... more

Columns

Gordon Campbell: Govt tramples on rights of family carers

21 May 2013 Column
  Gordon Campbell on the government’s trampling on the rights of family carers by Gordon Campbell Don’t want to be ... more

Going home

19 May 2013 Column
By Sandy Abbot Momentous day today, it’s worth a note. Friday 17th of May 2013. Sounds non-descript, a day like many other... more

Kiwi Success

Teen draws 400,000 internet fans

3 May 2013 People
Tauranga teen Kristina Webb knew her artwork was getting popular, but she had no idea of the extent of that popularity until she saw... more

NZ architecture's dynamic duo

26 Apr 2013 People
When you've walked off with New Zealand's most prestigious award for domestic architecture four times in a decade, you have to be... more

Recruitment

Half of NZ workers eyeing new jobs - survey

20 May 2013 Recruitment
More than half of the workers in an employment survey are planning to look for a new job in the next year. According to a survey from... more

Borrows congratulates Student Job Search on 30 years

15 May 2013 Recruitment
New Zealand Government Hon Chester BorrowsAssociate Minister for Social Development     Associate Social Development... more