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Friday, 12 February 2021, 1:16 pm  Dunedin’s game development industry has had a strong start to 2021, with seven new and emerging local studios revealing an exciting mix of entertaining and serious game projects funded by the first New Zealand Centre of Digital Excellence (CODE) grants. Details were released at a CODE update and grants launch event in Dunedin today. Of the seven, the two Start Up production funding recipients included: Ōtepoti Games Company Limited led by Kylie Jackson, f...

Future Armoured Vehicles Weapon Systems 2021 SMi Group reports: Registration and the agenda are now available for the virtual Future Armoured Vehicles Weapon Systems conference this June. LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, February 11, 2021 /EINPresswire.com/ -- SMi Group’s Future Armoured Vehicles Weapon Systems conference will return on 2nd and 3rd June 2021 as a virtual event to provide a vital platform where international military leaders, along with industry decision makers can ...

The Manawatū River Leaders’ Forum chair Richard Thompson said the festival was a celebration of the actions collectively taken to improve the river. The forum was started in 2010 and the accord was signed the same year, with the vision “if the water is healthy, the land and the people are nourished”. “The rejuvenated Foxton River Loop Reserve is a perfect example of one such project,” he said. “In all, there are 104 tasks identified by the accord to help improve the mauri (essen...

Martin Engineering has created an array of tools for educating those who maintain, manage, and design conveyors.  In response to restrictions that the pandemic has placed on face-to-face learning, Martin Engineering has created an array of tools to continue its decades-long tradition of educating those who maintain, manage, and design conveyors for industrial operations.  Designed to keep attendees engaged and organized into 90-120-minute segments, the virtual classes cover topics such ...

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Traditional knowledge buttresses iwi holdings against rising waters Newsroom 5/02/2021 © Provided by Newsroom With investments in tourism and primary production, iwi are hit by the Covid downturn and the cost of climate change mitigation – but they believe the longer view they take on protecting taonga places them in a safer position than many investors Manaaki Nepia grew up eeling in the murky waters flowing into the Waikato River, beneath the shadow of the Huntly coal power station. She...

Growing Future Farmers helps Hawkes Bay young farmers with better future 2 Feb, 2021 11:23 PM 2 minutes to read Growing Future Farmers induction days HB and Taihape. Photo / Supplied Hawkes Bay Today January marked the start of a new training journey for 50 students in the Growing Future Farmers (GFF) programme, one that could set them up with a career for life. Students from around the country kickstarted their GFF studies with four days of basic training and induction activities, a mix of pra...

BNF Bank held a virtual ceremony to award employees, based on the evaluation of performance, nominations by peers and endorsement by management. The ceremony concluded yet another year of achievements despite all the challenges of 2020 and transmitted some of the good cheer and positive vibe that transpires during the BNF annual gathering year after year. “BNF is committed to provide an exciting, ethical and safe working environment that enables its people to achieve their true potential and ...

Monday, 1 February 2021, 2:59 pm The Manawatū River Leaders’ Forum has announced that for the first time Te Oranga o te Awa – the Manawatū River Improvement Festival, will be held in Foxton to celebrate the reopening of the Foxton River Loop Reserve. The celebration will be held at the reserve on Saturday 27 February from 10am-3pm. It will provide an opportunity for the community to come together and mark the rejuvenation of a key part of the River Loop, which silted up after the upstre...

The $5.92 million construction contract was awarded to contractor, Civil Construction Services, from Cambridge. The project also received two major funding contributions including $2.95m from Waka Kotahi NZTA and $2.84m from the Provincial Development Unit. Waipā District Council will provide $1.14m from loans. Work was expected to begin on the 10-month build by the end of January and could be completed by November. Waikato District Council’s section was split into two contract areas, o...