2009 Roger Award Finalists Named
The nine finalists for the 2009 Roger Award for the Worst Transnational Corporation Operating in Aotearoa/New Zealand are (in alphabetical order): ANZ, BNZ, Infratil, Newmont, Rio Tinto Alu...
Scoop.co.nz,
Sun Dec 06 18:34:44 PST 2009
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Lifeline thrown to leaky homes victims
News that the government has backed away from its
Scoop.co.nz,
Sun Dec 06 20:34:03 PST 2009
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Police concerned about missing elderly woman
Hamilton Police hold grave fears for the safety of an elderly woman reported to them as missing yesterday who was last seen five days ago.
Scoop.co.nz,
Sun Dec 06 19:34:04 PST 2009
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Union to picket call centre over use of 90 day law
Unite Union will picket the Wellington call centre of Positive Airflow Limited for sacking a worker and union member without reason under the National Party
Scoop.co.nz,
Sun Dec 06 19:04:22 PST 2009
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Picnic in the Park Celebrates Hastings Netball
The Hawke's Bay Regional Sports Park is revealing the sponsor of the Hastings Netball Centre this weekend and families and netball players are invited to join a Picnic in the Park to celebr...
Scoop.co.nz,
Sun Dec 06 19:34:23 PST 2009
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Latest Smacking Law Review Offers No Comfort
Family First NZ is dismissing yet another report on the anti-smacking law which fails to address the real issues and concerns over the law change.
Scoop.co.nz,
Sun Dec 06 19:19:21 PST 2009
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Vision for Greater Christchurch one step closer
The Urban Development Strategy (UDS) partners are one step closer to achieving the community vision for a Greater Christchurch, with the release of the report and recommendations on Propose...
Scoop.co.nz,
Sun Dec 06 19:19:14 PST 2009
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Haka challenges leaders in Copenhagen
On Saturday a massive haka in Auckland challenged world leaders to seal a fair, ambitious and binding climate change deal at the upcoming UN climate change conference.
Scoop.co.nz,
Sun Dec 06 15:48:18 PST 2009
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Ross Bay chosen as Auckland
The Very Reverend Ross Bay, Dean of Parnell
Scoop.co.nz,
Sun Dec 06 14:04:03 PST 2009
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Mission Of The Month: Get an adrenalin rush in New Zealand - but avoid nasty shock...
Spring is coming to the Southern Hemisphere and the sun is starting to soften the snowfields. From the Southern Alps to sub-tropical Northland, bars are full of British tourists telling tal...
Independent,
Fri Dec 04 16:25:33 PST 2009
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New Zealand is rich in outdoors and cultural tourism
As I tumbled down the hillside in a gigantic beach ball filled with water, feeling somewhat like I was in a washing machine, it occurred...
Seattle Times,
Sun Dec 06 00:18:01 PST 2009
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Ross Bay elected as the new Anglican Bishop of Auckland
Ross Bay has been elected as the new Anglican Bishop of Auckland
TVNZ,
Sat Dec 05 15:25:31 PST 2009
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Chance to look forward
Jean-Paul Bizoza came to New Zealand as a refugee four years ago, but his new life has only just started.
The New Zealand Herald,
Sat Dec 05 08:26:02 PST 2009
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Massive haka challenges leaders in Copenhagen
(Video) On Saturday a massive haka in Auckland challenged world leaders to seal a fair, ambitious and binding climate change deal at the upcoming UN climate change conference. The haka was ...
Scoop.co.nz,
Sat Dec 05 12:18:59 PST 2009
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The golden years
By 2050: The world's over-65-year-olds will triple to one in six people. The proportion of elderly Kiwis will grow from 12 per cent to 23 per cent. The number of New Zealand households will...
Stuff,
Sat Dec 05 08:11:29 PST 2009
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Dakta in the house
He calls himself Dakta Green.
Stuff,
Fri Dec 04 04:40:38 PST 2009
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Track Cycling news & racing round-up, Wednesday, December 2, 2009
The past 18 months have been a whirlwind for young New Zealander Jesse Sergent - an Olympic bronze medal and a season on the Trek-Livestrong team have catapulted the 21-year-old to prominen...
Cyclingnews,
Wed Dec 02 09:11:30 PST 2009
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His Holiness in Australia - day 4
Sydney, December 4 - His Holiness the Dalai Lama was joined Thursday on stage by three of the world
Phayul,
Fri Dec 04 00:45:34 PST 2009
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Sponsored links
Christmas, they say, is the season of giving and surely this is true if the number of charities I've been hit up/solicited by lately is anything to go by. Not that I have a problem with don...
Stuff,
Thu Dec 03 14:13:05 PST 2009
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