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Scoop Audio
Audio: At the National Party conference on Friday night National Party deputy leader Bill English was overheard talking
to a couple of delegates about how he would sell KiwiBank and make changes to Working For Families once elected.
New Zealand Government
National has confirmed they would borrow to cover the massive hole they will create in the public’s accounts if elected
– unless they are prepared to slash public services once again, Finance Minister Michael Cullen said today.
New Zealand National Party
A 20-year National Infrastructure Plan and a Minister of Infrastructure will be used by a National-led government to
help set a clear direction for this vital area of investment, says National Party Leader John Key.
New Zealand National Party
John Key: Today we can once again reaffirm the very values and principles this party was founded on. Personal
responsibility. Love for families. Support for our communities. Respect for one another. And a fundamental belief that
less government is better ...
New Zealand Government
National's claims that it would ditch Labour's Sentencing Council and its Criminal Justice Advisory Board and give the
money to the victims of crime is nothing more than "election year clap-trap" says Justice Minister Annette King.
New Zealand Police
A 21 year old male is missing after falling off a central city bridge into the Waikato River in Hamilton over night.
Robin Hood Foundation
The Robin Hood Foundation board has announced 15 finalists after a record number of nominations for the 2008 Prime
Ministers Social Hero Awards to be held at St Matthews in the City on Thursday 7 August 2008.
New Zealand Government
A single line in Simon Power’s speech to the National Party conference, not included in his press statement, reveals
National’s plans to privatise New Zealand’s prisons, Corrections Minister Phil Goff says.
New Zealand National Party
Leader John Key, Deputy Leader Bill English, members of the Board of Directors, Members of Parliament, Distinguished
Guests, Candidates, Delegates and Members of the National Party.
La Leche League
Leonie Mosen from Miranda in the Firth of Thames is very pleased to be breastfeeding her daughter Bella. Leonie, who
lives in a remote country area with four children including three month old Bella was without phone, power and running
water following ...
Right To Life New Zealand Inc
Crown counsel acting for the Abortion Supervisory Committee has advised that the Committee had lodged an appeal with the
Court of Appeal.
New Zealand National Party
The Labour Government has once again dropped the ball on animal welfare, says National's Agriculture spokesman, David
Carter.
New Zealand National Party
Pressure from National MPs has resulted in Parliament's Primary Production Committee agreeing to have the Ministry of
Fisheries brief them on the recent decision to close the Marlborough Sounds blue cod fishery.
P and O Cruises
P Cruises' Pacific Sun is now heading back to Auckland following an improvement in weather conditions.
New Zealand Police
Waikato Serious crash Unit investigators were back out at the scene today of a collision that claimed the lives of three
people overnight at Rangiriri.
Libertarianz Party
Libertarianz spokesman Richard McGrath sent his party's best wishes to broadcaster and former Alliance MP Willie
Jackson, who earlier in the week had coronary bypass surgery performed at Mercy Hospital in Auckland.
Environment Waikato
EW on heightened alert after heavy overnight rain Environment Waikato’s emergency response team is on heightened alert
after heavy overnight rain on Lake Taupo and the Upper Waipa River catchment.
Scoop Review of Books
Buying the Land, Selling the Land by Richard Boast Victoria University Press, $60. Review by RICHARD THOMSON for the
Scoop Review of Books Between 1890 and 1920 the New Zealand government bought 4.2 million acres of Maori land, for which
it paid ...
Comvita New Zealand
Natural healthcare company Comvita Limited (Comvita) advised shareholders at its Annual Meeting in Te Puke today that
the Company had faced a challenging 2007 financial year, but had also made significant advancements toward its longer
term goals.
Whitireia Polytech
Armando Ruta (more commonly known as 'Tux' by Whitireia staff) is the first tutor to visit New Zealand in an exchange
programme with Miriam College in the Philippines. He arrived here on Monday (28th July) to teach drama and will stay
here until the ...
New Zealand National Party
A National Government will ditch Labour's Sentencing Council and its Criminal Justice Advisory Board and give their
funding - more than $6 million - to the victims of crime, National's Justice spokesman, Simon Power announced today.
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Women's Health Action Trust
“International Lead researcher on Gardasil, Diane Harper has raised concerns on Radio New Zealand which Women’s Health
Action believes justify a postponement of the mass vaccination programme for young women planned for next year. We are
also ...
Symantec
Symantec Corp. (Nasdaq: SYMC), the global leader in information security, today announced Norton SystemWorks 2005, the
newest version of Symantec’s market-leading data protection and problem solving suite. Norton SystemWorks 2005 includes,
for the first time, ...
Hutt City Council
A new sculpture which has won the hearts of Hutt Valley residents since its appearance in an outdoor sculpture
exhibition at Civic Gardens is being celebrated with a free, fun ceremony.
David Thornton
Below is an email I sent to North Shore Mayor, Andrew Williams, following my visit to the latest slippage site in
Mulberrry Place, Glenfield. The email asks that the Mayor instructs council staff to review all possible slippage sites
in Glenfield ...
New Zealand Government
Today's inaugural building forum in Auckland - " Leading for the Future" - has laid down the foundations for the
long-term future of the industry, says Building and Construction Minister Shane Jones.
Transpower
Transpower has welcomed the Electricity Commission’s (EC) notice of intention to approve its proposal to replace Pole 1
of the HVDC inter-island link. The proposed project, worth up to $672million, involves replacing the older Pole 1
equipment with ...
Family First
Family First NZ says that the Littlies website poll which found that 87% of parents of young children don't think the
anti-smacking law is effective is confirmation that NZ'ers have soundly rejected the law change and its time the
politicians listened ...
Hawkes Bay Regional Council
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