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30Aug/10

PGP Proposals Sought

PGP Proposals Sought Form from the MAF website. Eligible proposals will be reviewed by the Investment Advisory Panel (IAP) for consideration against the eligibility rules and assessment criteria, and a decision made on which proposals should progress to the business plan...
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14Aug/10

2 Reporters Found Dead, Threats Escalate

2 Reporters Found Dead, Threats Escalate Two Reporters Found Dead, Threats To Journalists Escalate http://www.ifex.org/indonesia/2010/08/11/river_dead/ JAKARTA ( BBC Monitoring Media/IFEX/Pacific Media Watch ): One journalist's body was found in a river, another died mysteriously in his home,...
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8Jul/10

Bay of Islands Ocean Survey 20/20 project complete

Bay of Islands Ocean Survey 20/20 project complete “It’s not often that such a comprehensive ocean and coastal survey is conducted in New Zealand, and the results will provide residents of the Bay of Islands with very useful information...
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6Jul/10

MFish seeks public’s views on deepwater fisheries

MFish seeks public’s views on deepwater fisheries The science suggests a larger increase would have been sustainable but the Ministry of Fisheries and hoki quota owners want to take a cautious approach,” Ms Martin said. New Zealand’s western hoki stock, which includes the...
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30Jun/10

Tekau Plus Provide a Unique Taste of Maori Culture

Tekau Plus Provide a Unique Taste of Maori Culture ......Los Angeles Wellington, NZ, June 29, 2010 – Navigator Tours Marketing Director, John Panoho, said today that the Tekau Plus Maori Agribusiness Project is playing an essential role in increasing the market competitiveness of some of the country’s hottest...
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29Jun/10

Fisheries seek public’s views on kahawai fishery

Fisheries seek public’s views on kahawai fishery The consultation paper is available on the Ministry...
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29Jun/10

Rabobank announces sustainability analyst

Rabobank announces sustainability analyst Rabobank announces appointment of new sustainability/climate change analyst Rabobank Australia & New Zealand has announced the appointment of Tracey Allen as an analyst in its Food & Agribusiness Research and Advisory (FAR) division, specialising in
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28Jun/10

Future bleak for International Whaling Commission

Future bleak for International Whaling Commission Te Ohu Kaimoana’s chairman Ngahiwi Tomoana and chief executive officer Peter Douglas return this week from attending...
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26Jun/10

Rural Women Alive!

Rural Women Alive! We also have individual members, and those who belong to RWNZ to support...
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24Jun/10

Economic growth led by manufacturing

Economic growth led by manufacturing By industry, the largest movements in the March 2010 quarter were: • manufacturing activity, up 1.6 percent, led by machinery and equipment, and metal products • wholesale trade, up 1.4 percent, following a 2.7 percent increase in the December 2009...
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