Living
MAINZ staff saddened by the death of Dave McArtney
17 Apr 2013 Entertainment
Tai Poutini Polytechnic
Staff from the Music and Audio Institute of New Zealand (MAINZ) and Tai Poutini Polytechnic say they will miss an inspirational colleague, friend and musician following the death of Dave ... more
All New Homai Te Paki Paki Returns to Maori Television
17 Apr 2013 Entertainment
Maori TV
HOMAI TE PAKIPAKI, New Zealand’s original talent show, has had a makeover.
The LIVE karaoke competition premieres for its seventh season on Maori Television on Friday, May 3 at 8.30pm with a... more
Forecast rain delays Koutu Youth Space opening day
17 Apr 2013 Entertainment
Rotorua District Council
Heavy rain forecast for Rotorua has resulted in the planned opening of Rotorua District Council's Koutu Youth Space being postponed by three weeks.
The official opening of the new youth... more
Destination Packages, Jazz Concert for Violin Compeititon
16 Apr 2013 Lifestyle
Michael Hill International Violin Competition
MEDIA RELEASE: FOR IMMEDIATE
RELEASE
Special Destination Packages And a
New Jazz Concert as Part of the Michael Hill International
Violin CompetitionSpecial... more
Dunne: fewer drinking; young drinking more responsibly
16 Apr 2013 Lifestyle
New Zealand Government
Hon Peter DunneAssociate Minister of Health
There are promising indications that fewer people are drinking and younger people are drinking more responsibly, Associate Health Minister Peter... more
Twenty Five Years of Smokefreerockquest
16 Apr 2013 Entertainment
Smokefreerockquest
Twenty Five Years of Smokefreerockquest
Around 700 entrants every year, regional heats and finals in towns from Invercargill to Whangarei, and a legacy that includes some of the greatest names... more
Nutritious And Delicious Line-Up For Wellington
16 Apr 2013 Food & Wine
The Food Show
MEDIA RELEASE APRIL 2013
Nutritious And Delicious Line-Up For Wellington Excitement is building for The Food Show Wellington 2013, it’s so close you can smell it!
Kicking off Friday... more
Passion, Dedication And Innovation Showcased In Awards
16 Apr 2013 Lifestyle
Sport New Zealand
Sport New Zealand 10:00pm, Monday 15 April, 2013
Passion, Dedication And Innovation Showcased In Sport And Recreation Awards
Excellence and outstanding achievement in sport and recr... more
Two UK teachers travelling in a tuk tuk promoting education
16 Apr 2013 Lifestyle
Tuk Tuk Educational Trust
Two UK teachers travelling through over 50 countries in a tuk tuk promoting and advancing education
On 19th March 2013, two founders of The Tuk Tuk Educational Trust arrived at the Cape... more
NZ's first approved 'Mastered for iTunes' provider
15 Apr 2013 Entertainment
Kog Studio
Mastered for iTunes: Music as the Artist and Sound Engineer Intended. Now available at Kog Studio in NZ!
Kog Mastering are happy to announce that they have been selected as the first (and currently ... more
Mozart and Schubert at NZSM
15 Apr 2013 Entertainment
NZSM
Mozart and Schubert at NZSM
Te Koki New Zealand School of Music welcomes Bremen-born international pianist Konstanze Eickhorst this week when she jets in from Europe to perform the first concert in the 2013... more
Love is Love - The Concert: See History In The Making
15 Apr 2013 Entertainment
Love Is Love
Love is Love - The Concert
Be There To See History In The Making
Join the celebrations on Wednesday, 17 April as New Zealanders around the country mark the third and final reading of the Marriage ... more
New Pasifika director appointed
12 Apr 2013 Lifestyle
Massey University
Friday, April 12, 2013New Pasifika director appointed
Supporting and nurturing Pasifika students at Massey is the focus for Massey’s new Pasifika director.
Tongan-born Dr Malakai ... more
Taniwha & Dragon Festival 2013
12 Apr 2013 Entertainment
New Zealand Government
Hon Dr Pita SharplesMinister of Maori Affairs
A powhiri and festival are to be held in Auckland to celebrate Maori and Chinese cultural bonds, and to consummate the relationship between... more
Recipients of the 2013 Professional Development Awards
11 Apr 2013 Lifestyle
APRA
11th April 2013APRA announces the recipients of the 2013 Professional Development AwardsThe APRA Professional Development Awards (PDAs) are presented biennially to the shining lights of the New Zealand... more
News
Collins announces Language Line expansion
24 May 2013 News
New Zealand Government
Hon Judith CollinsMinister for Ethnic Affairs
24 May 2013
Collins announces Language Line expansion
Ethnic... more
Causeway Upgrade Project begins
24 May 2013 News
New Zealand Government
Transport Minister Gerry Brownlee says the formal start of construction today of the NZ Transport... more
Business
US retailers weighing on orange roughy prices, Sanford says
24 May 2013 Business News
Article - BusinessDesk
US retailers weighing on orange roughy prices with sustainability concerns, Sanford says
May 24 ... more
NZ dollar faces more downside
24 May 2013 Business News
Article - BusinessDesk
NZ dollar faces more downside as improving US economy spurs greenback supporters
By Paul McBeth
May 24 ... more
Living
Base FM Digital Liberation - It's A Movement
24 May 2013 Entertainment
Base FM
It marks the conclusion of NZ Music Month for 2013 and a new era for Base FM.
The team were under much deliberation ... more
Die!Die!Die! European Tour Dates
23 May 2013 Entertainment
Rhythmethod
DIE!DIE!DIE!EUROPEAN TOUR DATES
The Dunedin-born hellraisers Die!Die!Die! are about to go on a 70+ date tour of Europe... more
Property
DNZ Property sells $60M of shares at 1.8% discount
23 May 2013 Property
Article - BusinessDesk
By Paul McBeth
May 23 (BusinessDesk) - DNZ Property Fund, which reported a 14 percent decline in ... more
If it's standing empty it'll sell fast
22 May 2013 Property
Low interest rates encourage own-your-own trend in industrial premises.
Strong demand for vacant premises, particularly from... more
Migration
Ambassador to Afghanistan Appointed
23 May 2013 Migration
New Zealand Government
Hon Murray McCullyMinister of Foreign Affairs
23 May 2013 Media Statement Ambassador to... more
Retirement New Zealand visa proposed
22 May 2013 Migration
A proposal to introduce a new category of New Zealand visa which would allow retirees to live in New Zealand tax-free has been... more
Travel
Queenstown the world's 25th best destination - survey
22 May 2013 Travel & Tourism
Queenstown is the world's 25th best destination, according to TripAdvisor.
The global travel website released its latest survey... more
Visitors flocking to NZ in record numbers
21 May 2013 Travel & Tourism
Visitors flocked to New Zealand in record numbers last month, with Chinese tourists showing the biggest increase.
Arrivals in April... more
Sport
Rugby: Williams retires from All Blacks
24 May 2013 Rugby
All Black lock Ali Williams has announced his retirement from international rugby.
The 77-test veteran who made his debut in 2002 made... more
Super Rugby: Chiefs prevail in NZ derby
24 May 2013 Rugby
The Chiefs have gone some way to securing top spot in the New Zealand Conference after an intense 28-19 victory over the Crusaders in... more
Columns
Campbell:failures of care for those with mental disabilities
24 May 2013 Column
Gordon Campbell on failures of care for those with mental disabilities, and Murray McCully‘s latest gaffes
by Gordon ... more
Six60 Rocks London
23 May 2013 Column
By Charlotte Everett
I was a Six60 live virgin. Last night, that all changed. And it was a truly beautiful thing.
Given that I’d... more
Kiwi Success
Kerikeri Student’s Artwork Wins Defence Competition
24 May 2013 People
New Zealand Defence Force
A poster showing a soldier’s grave has won 11 year old Sam Sutcliffe, of Kerikeri, first prize... more
Clever Kiwis vie for export awards
23 May 2013 People
Employers And Manufacturers Association
New Zealand designers and suppliers of jewellery, yacht masts and aeroplane safety checks are... more
Recruitment
Denniston mine decision good news for jobs & growth
23 May 2013 Recruitment
New Zealand Government
Hon Steven JoyceMinister for Economic Development
Hon Simon BridgesMinister of Energy & Resources
The... more
Hamilton leads the way with 'living wage'
22 May 2013 Recruitment
Hamilton has become the first city council in New Zealand to approve paying all staff a 'living wage', and Auckland and Wellington... more
