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Aaron Hawkins says National leader's comments are a 'desperate dog whistle strategy'.

Queenstown iFLY owner has positive cash flow amid Covid-19 11 May, 2021 07:12 PM 4 minutes to read Queenstowner Matt Wong at iFLY which he co-owns. Photo / Mountain Scene Otago Daily Times Hes got to be one to watch. How Queenstown iFLYs co-owner Matt Wong turned Covid into a positive has intrigued the local tourism industry. He talks to Philip Chandler about his prior track gallops and how he turned around his current business after its horrific start. Its hard to believe, but at least one Que...

Loves a challenge: Queenstowner Matt Wong at iFLY He’s got to be one to watch. How Queenstown iFLY’s co-owner Matt Wong turned Covid into a positive has intrigued the local tourism industry. He talks to PHILIP CHANDLER about his prior track gallops and how he turned around his current business after its ‘‘horrific’’ start It’s hard to believe, but at least one Queenstown tourism operator believes he’s benefited from Covid. He’s Matt Wong, who hit the news over summer after he...

Water is a taonga not an asset 06 May 2021 07:15 AM Author: NPDC Dinnie Moeahu Cr Dinnie Moeahu  It’s interesting to see and read about the importance of looking after our water ways these days. The government’s plans to reform our three waters over the coming years, the desperate need to install water meters to “help” our community conserve, preserve and protect our “asset.” Well forgive my scepticism, but when it comes to conserving and protecting our water ways, the truth ...

Green Building: Warren and Mahoney drive Green-Starred outcomes 5 May, 2021 05:00 PM 11 minutes to read The Metro Sports Facility in Christchurch is a world class venue and centre of excellence. Photo / Supplied The Metro Sports Facility in Christchurch is a world class venue and centre of excellence. Photo / Supplied NZ Herald By: Graham Skellern Warren and Mahoney Architects business has been carbon zero for more than 13 years, having reduced the carbon intensity of its operations by more tha...

New Zealand Frost Fans appoints new CEO New Zealand Frost Fans announced today that Andrew Priest has been appointed new CEO of the company. An experienced business leader, Andrew will succeed Steve Haslett and assume responsibilities in June. Since 2007, Steve has transformed the business to become a significant exporter and the market leader in New Zealand and Australia. Steve will remain close to the company as a shareholder and non-executive director. Andrew has had a number of impressive l...

South Island responds to Prime Ministers Australia travel bubble announcement 6 Apr, 2021 05:00 AM 5 minutes to read South Island responds to Prime Ministers Australia travel bubble announcement. Video / George Heard By: Kurt Bayer, Kurt Bayer & Hugh Collins The South Islands struggling tourism and hospitality sectors have today welcomed news of an imminent trans-Tasman travel bubble, especially with winter and the snow sports season looming. Quarantine-free travel between New Zealand and Austr...

University of Canterbury establishes indigenous centre in partnership with Ngāi Tahu 8 Mar, 2021 02:59 AM 3 minutes to read The University of Canterurys Head of Aotahi School of Māori and Indigenous Studies and Tokona Te Raki Co-director Sacha McMeeking. Photo / Supplied The University of Canterurys Head of Aotahi School of Māori and Indigenous Studies and Tokona Te Raki Co-director Sacha McMeeking. Photo / Supplied NZ Herald By: NZ Herald An indigenous social innovation centre is set to be ...

Ngāi Tahu claims a bite of Hawkes Bays Rockit Global Ltd 4 Mar, 2021 10:40 PM 2 minutes to read Rockit Global Limited says Ngāi Tahu Holdings has secured a successful capital raise in the Hastings-based apple company. Photo / Supplied Rockit Global Limited says Ngāi Tahu Holdings has secured a successful capital raise in the Hastings-based apple company. Photo / Supplied Hawkes Bay Today Rockit Global Limited has announced Ngāi Tahu Holdings has bought a sizeable bite of the Hawkes Bay-base...

Budget 2021 will be delivered on Thursday 20 May, Finance Minister Grant Robertson announced today. “My focus continues to be on making sure spending is targeted at the areas and people that need it the most. “We will manage the books carefully including ensuring we are getting value for money ... 4 days ago Morena ki a tatau, Tena tatau i nga kaupapa hauora, E tuitui nei i a tatau i tēnei ata, Ka nui te mihi ki a koutou katoa. When we were re-elected with a clear mandate for change, our ...