Monday, 5 July 2021, 9:56 am
The onset of winter and the new regulations aimed at
making home buying less attractive to investors did not
dampen the price, or the number of Auckland houses sold in
June.
“Normally in June sales numbers start to edge
lower, but this year we sold 1243 homes, up 3.8 percent on
those for the previous month, and both the average and
median prices paid were higher than those for May,” said
Peter Thompson, Managing Director of Barfoot &
Thompson.
“Even though our new listings for the
month at 1485 were solid, at month end our total listings at
2864 were the lowest at a month end for 5
Monday, 5 July 2021, 11:18 am
More than 150 high school leavers now have a better
understanding of careers in New Zealand’s food and fibre
sectors, thanks to the Feed Your Future
campaign. We’re really stoked with how the Feed
Your Future series has gone. We had seven events from
Whangarei to Invercargill throughout May and June, where we
took high school students to visit successful and innovative
primary sector businesses, says GoHort Manager, Emma Boase,
who supports the national network of Career Progression
Managers working to attract people into the horticulture
industry.
Feed Your Future is a collaborative career
promotion series between GoHort, DairyNZ, Lincoln University
Monday, 5 July 2021, 10:54 am
Kāinga Ora launched the Māia app today alongside Kiwa
Digital – an interactive tool designed to help learn and
understand the Māori world.
“We are really excited
to be introducing this cultural intelligence appto all
ourkaimahi - and to the wider public,” says
JPTePuia, Director for Innovation and
Opportunities,TeKurutao – Group Māori, Kāinga
Ora.
“Māia means to be brave, bold and
confident.Wewant everyone to give this app a
go!
It’s easy to use and will open a doorway into
the Māori world.A touch oftheboldtext on the
screenplays a voice thatbrings a Māori word to
Monday, 5 July 2021, 1:11 pm
Vodafone NZ is delighted to welcome Joe Goddard to its
executive team as Experience and Commercial Director, to
help the business deliver on its vision to create remarkable
technology solutions that help simplify lives and businesses
throughout Aotearoa New Zealand.
Joe comes to Vodafone
from Spark New Zealand where he spent 13 years, most
recently as General Manager of Customer. Today he was
welcomed into the company’s head office in Takapuna via a
pōwhiri alongside his wife and two children.
Vodafone
NZ CEO Jason Paris says he’s thrilled Joe is joining the
team. “Joe is a hugely experienced telco leader who has
Monday, 5 July 2021, 11:18 am
New Zealand Media and Entertainment’s (NZME) Coast
audio network has teamed up with New Zealand’s largest
independent outdoor media provider Go Media to supercharge
one of the most successful audio promotions - the best song
of all-time countdown.
From today (Monday July 5)
Coast is counting down the world’s top 500 “Feel Good”
songs of all times voted by Coast listeners. As the results
are broadcast, they’ll also be displayed simultaneously
across Go Media’s network of 50 digital screens throughout
New Zealand.
Coast Breakfast co-host Toni Street said:
“Everyone loves a great countdown and Coast listeners have