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Employment 18 Jan 2012
Hiring intentions in the South Island at eight year high amidst more subdued hiring intentions in other regions

CANTERBURY — Hiring intentions in the South Island are at an eight-year high, according to the latest Hudson Report Employment and HR Trends.

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Legal 5 Dec 2011
Legal issues to resolve in Hubbard Management Fund and Aorangi Securities

Hubbard Management Fund The statutory managers of Hubbard Management Funds have filed papers in the Court for a determination of the equitable method of distributing the Fund back to investors.

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Rugby 26 Aug 2011
Michael Jones sculpture to be unveiled at Eden Park

AUCKLAND CITY — Auckland artist Natalie Stamilla's bronze sculpture of Michael Jones diving across the try line at the inaugural 1987 Rugby World Cup was unveiled today by rugby legend, Sir Brian Lochore at a ceremony that took place at Eden Park.

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Technology 28 Jul 2011
HP Announces HP TouchPad Availability in New Zealand

HP today announced that the Wi-Fi version of HP TouchPad will be available in Australia, Hong Kong, New Zealand and Singapore in mid-August.

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School 18 Jul 2011
Resourceful schools earn $10,000 in sports equipment

After months of carton collecting and counting, five lucky primary schools from different parts of the country have taken out the top prizes in the Awesome Colgate Carton Race.

Auckland's Belmont School

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Finance 2 Jul 2011
CBL announces acquisition of European Insurance Services Limited

Contractors Bonding Limited (CBL), the largest provider of credit surety and financial risk in New Zealand, today announced it has acquired London based insurance underwriting agency European Insurance Services Limited (EISL), for an undisclosed multi-million dollar sum.

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Health 27 Jun 2011
Pre-schoolers learn to wash away germs

Thanks to Protex, thousands of pre-school children across the country are scrubbing up on proper hand washing techniques.

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Technology 22 Jun 2011
HP Fuels Growth, Innovation for Small and Midsize Businesses

HP today announced new solutions, advanced technology and an expanded entrepreneur programme to enable small and midsize businesses (SMBs) to drive growth, improve employee productivity and protect assets.

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Technology 21 Jun 2011
Softsource opens Entrada Data Centre – New Zealand's most advanced data centre facility

AUCKLAND CITY — IT solutions specialist Softsource today officially opened its new Entrada Data Centre, giving New Zealand businesses access to the some of the most advanced technologies in the world.

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Food 14 Jun 2011
Countdown unveils new Auckland National Distribution Centre

AUCKLAND — Countdown will officially open its new Auckland National Distribution Centre (ANDC) at Wiri today, with Auckland Mayor Len Brown cutting the ribbon on the 30,000 sqm facility.

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Building 15 Apr 2011
Compulsory home warranty in New Zealand is not the solution

Peter Harris, CEO of Contractors Bonding Limited (CBL), says that compulsory builders warranties are not the solution to New Zealand's house building market, further supporting the Government's decision to remove the mandate from its proposed legislation.

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Technology 15 Apr 2011
HP Enables Increased Productivity

HP today announced new business inkjet solutions designed to help business customers maximise productivity as branch offices and mobile workforces proliferate.

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Technology 13 Apr 2011
Technology is "innovation engine" of the enterprise

HP today announced new application transformation offerings designed to help enterprises drive innovation by delivering application flexibility and speed.

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Rugby 5 Apr 2011
Funding secured to bring Michael Jones sculpture to Eden Park

AUCKLAND CITY — Auckland artist Natalie Stamilla announced today that she had been able to secure funding to cover all costs related to commemorate the moment that All Black great Michael Jones dived across the line to be the first person to score a try in the opening game of the inaugural Rugby World Cup in 1987 at Eden Park.

Natalie Stamilla and Michael Jones Statue

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