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Press Release – New Zealand Government
Hon Dr Nick Smith
Minister for Building and Housing
31 July 2016
Media Statement
Government raises KiwiSaver HomeStart caps Read more »
Press Release – New Zealand Government
Hon Dr Nick Smith
Minister for Building and Housing
31 July 2016
Media Statement
Government raises KiwiSaver HomeStart caps Read more »
Press Release – New Zealand Labour Party
Jacinda Ardern
List MP based in Auckland Central
Children’s Spokesperson
31 July 2016
Empty coffers leave at risk children’s teams at risk Read more »
Press Release – TVNZ
Q+A Nick Smith interviewed by Jessica Mutch
Nick Smith: Changes to Homestart Scheme Will Make Homes More Affordable Read more »
Press Release – New Zealand Labour Party
Andrew Little
Leader of the Opposition
MEDIA STATEMENT
31 July 2016
National tinkers as soaring prices lock out first homebuyers Read more »
Press Release – Auckland Chamber of Commerce
Auckland’s destiny at stake – “It’s now up to Aucklanders to make the Unitary Plan work,” says Michael Barnett Read more »
Press Release – The Nation
On The Nation: Unitary Plan debate
Youtube clips from the show are available here.
Headlines: Read more »
Press Release – TVNZ
Q + A – Sunday July 31
This week on Q+A…
1. Can the Auckland Unitary plan fix our biggest city? Jessica Mutch asks Housing Minister Dr Nick Smith. Read more »
Press Release – New Zealand Police
Police investigate serious assault
Police in Onehunga are investigating a serious assault after an incident that occurred in Trafalgar Street around 3.00am this morning, Saturday 30 July. Read more »
Press Release – New Zealand Police
Motorway Closure – Southern Motorway southbound Papakura – Drury – Waitemata
The Southern Motorway Southbound between the Papakura and Drury interchanges will be closed until about 3:00am while contractors clear an spillage of chicken offal from the roadway. Read more »
Press Release – NZRL
NZ age-group selections named
• TUESDAY, JULY 26, 2016
NZ 16s & 18s merit teams have been named from results at this month’s NZRL National High Performance Camp at Rotorua. Read more »
Press Release – Ministry of Health
Media Release
Sentencing on Health Fraud Charges
Date: 29 July 2016
An Auckland man charged with making multiple fraudulent applications for health funding and carer support has been sentenced to home detention, as well as being ordered to make reparation after appearing in Manukau District Court. Read more »
Press Release – Community Housing Aotearoa
29 July 2016
Housing First funding a great step forward to help vulnerable NZers
Community Housing Aotearoa is applauding the Government’s move to invest $9 million over the next two years into two internationally recognised models aimed at curbing homelessness. Read more »
Article – BusinessDesk
Friday 29 July 2016 04:40 PM
Fletcher trims $12 mln from slimmed down Higgins acquisition
By Paul McBeth
July 29 (BusinessDesk) – Fletcher Building paid $12 million below the flagged purchase price to buy rival construction company Higgins Group Holdings after dropping Horokiwi Quarries from its application to reduce its dominance in the aggregates market. Read more »
Article – BusinessDesk
Moa stresses it has no undisclosed plans
By Pattrick Smellie
July 29 (BusinessDesk) – Shareholders of NZX-listed beer-maker Moa Breweries have been assured again that the company has no “specific plans for corporate activity to talk about”. Read more »
Press Release – Tamaki Housing Group
29 July 2016
Sue Henry “The Housing Lobby and Tamaki Housing Group call on all Auckland Councillors to vote down the Proposed Auckland Unity Plan in its entirety.” Read more »
Press Release – Fletcher Building
Higgins Acquisition Completed
Auckland, 29 July 2016 – Fletcher Building Limited (Fletcher Building) announces it has completed the transaction to acquire New Zealand and Fiji road construction and maintenance business Higgins for a purchase price of NZ$303 million. Read more »
Press Release – Pacific Trade and Investment
29 July 2016
Niue Vanilla – first Pacific food product in Trade Aid stores
Pacific Islands Trade & Invest congratulates Niue Vanilla International whose organic vanilla products will be sold in Trade Aid stores by August. Read more »
Article – BusinessDesk
Kingfish’s Fisher says over-valued NZ shares have ‘no room for earnings disappointment’
By Fiona Rotherham Read more »
Article – BusinessDesk
NZ business confidence dips in June as agriculture feels the pinch, construction stays positive
By Sophie Boot Read more »
Press Release – Whitecliffe College of Arts and Design
Press Release 29 July 2016
Whitecliffe Top Art School in Auckland:
Whitecliffe wins Eden Arts Art Schools Top Award
Whitecliffe Photo Media Student Yann-Ru Yang Wins Overall Winner at 2016 Eden Arts Art School Award Read more »