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Opinion: Investment and innovation crucial to revitalising our wood processing sector.

Opinion: Investment and innovation crucial to revitalising our wood processing sector.

Fulfilling careers and a life-long partnership all started in Chemistry class at Otago for Tony and Barbara Johnson.

Workers have been locked out, threatened with legal action and left without any means of income - and it's not the first time.

Once a beacon of possibility for Māori workers, the Essity paper mill at Kawerau is becoming a symbol of what has been lost

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Thursday, 20 May 2021, 10:42 am John Stulen, Director, Innovatek Limited As workers and their families wake to the news that Norske Skog is now considering closure of their long-standing Kawerau pulp and paper mill, the debate between free markets and Government intervention comes into stark contrast. Or does it? The possible closure of the Kawerau mill comes inconveniently close to the same potential fate for the nearby Whakatane Board Mill in the Bay of Plenty. While others may consider this ...

Navy Commodore Melissa Ross has often been one of the few women on deck in her workplace. Its more common than ever to see a woman picking up a belt sander, a fire hose or handpiece. Stuff reporter Georgia Forrester chats to wāhine who are smashing stereotypes in traditionally male-dominated industries. Melissa Ross​ knows what its like to be a woman standing out in a sea of men. Ross (Ngāpuhi) is the deputy chief of the navy. In 2019, she became the first woman to achieve the rank of co...

Go NZ: Dargaville to Palmy North finding real New Zealand 23 Dec, 2020 05:32 PM 9 minutes to read NZ Herald By: Ewan McDonald John Cleese didnt look on the bright side of life in Palmerston North; Mick Jagger got no satisfaction from Invercargill. Both missed the point about travelling around Aotearoa: youll find real New Zealand outside the main centres. Thinking about school or summer holiday destinations? These might not be on your radar. If you havent seen them, you dont know what youve mis...