Press Release – Massey University

Wednesday, September 28, 2016

Celebrating the benefits of learning Japanese

Intern Feliks Krawczyk with colleagues from Kyushu Railway Company. Image courtesy of Asia New Zealand Foundation. Read more »

Press Release – Otago Regional Council

28 September 2016

Reserve funding approved for wallaby targeting

Otago regional councillors today approved funding of $273,000 for a dedicated search-and-destroy and surveillance programme to step up targeting the reduction of wallaby numbers in the region. Read more »

Press Release – interest.co.nz

It’s not just the low paid who are being squeezed out of Auckland’s housing market, its affecting middle income earners too Read more »

Press Release – Agrifeeds

28 September 2016

News release

Greater Complementary Feeds Choice for South Island Farmers

South Island farmers now have a much greater range of complementary feeds to choose from. The expansion of the range in the south has been made possible by the latest advancements in molasses and dry products blending technology installed at Agrifeeds facility in Timaru. Read more »

Press Release – University of Canterbury

UC researchers awarded $5 million for smart ideas

University of Canterbury researchers have been the most successful of all the New Zealand research institutes and universities in the MBIE Smart Ideas investment process, with five new scientific research projects awarded $5 million in funding. Read more »

Press Release – South Island Endurance Racing

Carters Tyres One Hour Series set to scorch Ruapuna

It’s another bumper field as the 2016 Carters Tyres One Hour Race Series heads into its second round at Mike Pero Motorsport Park Ruapuna on Saturday 1st October, with a field of nearly 50 cars set to take the starters lights. Read more »

Press Release – Insurance and Financial Services Ombudsman

Insurance & Financial Services Ombudsman Scheme releases 21st Annual Report

28 September 2016

21 years’ experience resolving complaints can help to improve businesses and empower customers, says the Insurance & Financial Services Ombudsman Scheme. Read more »

Press Release – Port Otago

Port Otago sails on

Port Otago continues to deliver, reporting an improved dividend of $7.3 million to its parent Otago Regional Council for the year to end June 2016. Read more »

Press Release – Akaroa District Promotions

Akaroa -a ‘Top 5’ Cruise Destination

Akaroa has been named as one of the Top 5 cruise destinations in Australia & New Zealand at the inaugural Cruisers’ Choice Destination Awards. The awards are based on customer feedback submitted on the Cruise Critic website over the past year. Read more »

Press Release – GNS Science

28 SEPTEMBER 2016

GNS Science Names New Chief Executive

Ian Simpson, currently the Chief Executive of the Earthquake Commission, has been named as the new Chief Executive of GNS Science. He will take up his new role on 30 January 2017. Read more »