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I am a director and managing editor at MediaPA a leading provider of news and information and social media.

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News 21 Jun 2023
1093 Tairua Whitianga Road A Versatile 48-hectare Farm located in the Picturesque Whenuakite For Sale

FOR SALE 1093 Tairua Whitianga Road, Whenuakite, Whitianga 3591 The property in question is a rural grazing property spanning an area of 48 hectares.

1093 Tairua Whitianga Road

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News 18 Jun 2023
Agsafe Weekly Rural Report

Finance:  The NZ dollar firmed over the week finishing the week up 2 cents against the US dollar.

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News 14 Jun 2023
Devonport 7 Day Pharmacy is Excited about Pharmacies Providing Nationwide Health Consultations for Free

Devonport 7 Day Pharmacy is welcoming the announcement that this Winter, pharmacies are providing Health Consultations and treatments for a range of common conditions.

Free common ailment consults

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News 11 Jun 2023
Mike's Bistro Bringing Topnotch Cuisine and Craft Beer to the People of New Plymouth

Located in the vibrant city of New Plymouth and established in 2018, Mike's Bistro has become a beloved destination for food lovers and beer enthusiasts alike.

Mike's Bistro New Plymouth

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News 7 Jun 2023
Your Go-To Waikato Insurance Broker Wayne Cooney Gets Cover for ALL

Small businesses in industries such as cafes/restaurants, hair salons/barbershops, bakeries, Web Designers/IT, gyms etc can benefit from an insurance broker.

Wise Cover and Advice

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News 6 Jun 2023
Friends Café in Papamoa is the place "where friends meet eat and drink"

The new owners of the Friends Café, Ravi Singh and Priya, are not only passionate about food but also take immense pride in what they serve to their customers.

Friends Cafe

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News 3 Jun 2023
Agsafe Weekly Rural Report

The weekly rural report from Agsafe

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News 1 Jun 2023
New Zealand's Independent Leading Expert In Soil Fertility, Hamilton-Based Gordon Rajendram, Discusses Reducing Agriculture Emissions Through Improved Farming Practices

In Aotearoa, New Zealand, half of the gross emissions come from agriculture, which includes the majority of nitrous oxide and biogenic methane emissions.  Agriculture is a significant emitter, but reducing emissions will build the sector's resilience.

Dairy cows

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News 28 May 2023
Agsafe Weekly Rural Report

Finance:  The NZ dollar dropped across all major trading currencies over the week following the lifting of the OCR.  Are overseas investors seeing the NZ economy as failing?  Low productivity and a government that doesn’t understand where trade comes from.

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News 24 May 2023
Devonport 7-Day Pharmacy - Boosting Immunity This Winter

Flu viruses spread yearly, and new strains can develop, potentially causing worldwide pandemics.

Winter is here

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News 20 May 2023
Agsafe Weekly Rural Report

Finance:  The NZ dollar was steady through the week but finished the week marginally up on the previous week.  The proposed government spending in the budget is likely to lift the OCR again which must be of concern to all business operators.

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News 15 May 2023
Award-Winning Matatoki-Based The Cheese Barn Celebrates

Matatoki-based The Cheese Barn has had an exciting week starting with the NZ Cheese Awards on May 4 at the Wintec Te Pūkenga Atrium in Hamilton.

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News 14 May 2023
Agsafe Weekly Rural Report

  Finance:  The NZ dollar was steady through the week finishing slightly down on the previous week.  Interest rates are still a real concern in businesses while banks are reporting massive profits.

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News 11 May 2023
World's Most Famous Cycle Trails

UK Correspondent: Peter Minkoff Exploring the world's cycle trails can be a unique and exciting experience, regardless of whether you are an avid cyclist or just enjoy leisurely rides.

WORLD'S MOST FAMOUS CYCLE TRAILS

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News 11 May 2023
Social Media Trends for 2023: What's on the Horizon for Businesses and Individuals?

UK Correspondent: Peter Minkoff As we move towards the middle of 2023, social media is still developing and playing a big part in our daily lives.

Social media today

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News 11 May 2023
Cambridge Insurance Broker Wayne Cooney's Commercial Cover Advice

Disclaimer: This is just a 'General Guide only' and must not be deemed to be 'Financial Advice' in any form.

Wayne Cooney Insurance Broker

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News 6 May 2023
Agsafe Weekly Rural Report

Finance:  The NZ dollar firmed towards the end of the week finishing up 2.77% on the previous week.

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News 3 May 2023
WILMA J DESIGN - Pottery Created with Love

Growing up in Curacao, Wilma Jennings from Wilma J Design is renowned for her progressive artwork and colour.

Wilma J Design

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News 3 May 2023
Smartway Security Systems Ltd, Ngaruawahia, Waikato, Leading the Way In Security Solutions

Since 2000, Smartway Security Systems Ltd has been providing tailor-made security solutions for customers.

Smartway Security Systems

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News 1 May 2023
Agsafe Rural Report

Finance:  The NZ dollar was steady over the week against the major trading currencies.  Brent crude dropped again to below $US80.

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News 27 Apr 2023
Mother's Day - Devonport 7 Day Pharmacy Has Got Your Mother's Day Gifts Sorted

The team at Devonport 7 Day Pharmacy have something for every mum in Aotearoa, New Zealand for Mother's Day.

Flyer

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News 22 Apr 2023
Agsafe Rural Weekly Report

Finance:  The NZ dollar eased against the US dollar and other major trading currencies.  There is a need for more stability in the economic management and there is little faith in the Labour government being able to manage our way out of the mess.

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News 20 Apr 2023
What it Takes to Be a Successful Fashion Entrepreneur

Author: UK Correspondent  Starting a successful fashion business and making it successful is a dream most people want to put into reality, but just a few people decide to do it.

Fashion

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News 20 Apr 2023
Wayne Cooney the Insurance Broker from Cambridge is making your life easy

One man’s misadventure is another man’s opportunity to step up.

Wayne Cooney

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News 19 Apr 2023
MAD Media Digital Billboards Taranaki, Your Attraction Destination, Awaits

The Taranaki region is a tourism hotspot and attraction destination.

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News 19 Apr 2023
Multiple Award-Winners - Family Run Business The Cheese Barn Matatoki

Multiple award-winning Artisan Cheese entrepreneurs Kelvin and Cathy Haigh from The Cheese Barn, a family-run business in Matatoki, have won prestigious awards for their organic cheese brands since 1998.

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News 19 Apr 2023
New Zealand's leading expert in soil fertility, Hamilton-based Soil Scientist Gordon Rajendram (PhD) looks at ways of increasing a farm's profitability in times of recession

The most economical forage for animals is good nutritious pasture which includes good energy, protein that is digestible and has fibre in it.

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News 16 Apr 2023
Agsafe Weekly Rural Report

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News 8 Apr 2023
Agsafe Weekly Rural Report

  Finance:  The NZ dollar firmed against the US dollar and other major trading currencies over the week following the Reserve Bank lifting the OCR.   Brent crude is rising and is over $US85.00/barrel - fuel prices might lift again!!.

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News 8 Apr 2023
MAD MEDIA, HAMILTON, BUILD STRONG COMMUNITY CONNECTIONS

  MAD Media Outdoor Digital Billboards has expanded its existing billboard network throughout the lower North Island with two  digital billboards in Hamilton.

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News 8 Apr 2023
Devonport 7 Day Pharmacy – Flu Vaccinations: Your best bet for avoiding Influenza

Flu vaccinations: Your best bet for avoiding Influenza   Flu shots will often protect you from a severe case of Influenza – although they may not provide complete protection, they will help lessen the effects.

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News 1 Apr 2023
MERGE, WELLINGTON, NEW ZEALAND LEADING THE WAY IN BUSINESS COMMUNICATIONS

by Sharon Dean New Zealand-owned and operated company Merge Communications have provided integrated business communication solutions for small to large businesses since its inception in 2008.

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News 1 Apr 2023
Agsafe Rural Report: Finance

Finance:  The NZ dollar was steady against the US dollar and other major trading currencies over the week.   Brent crude is up to $US79.75/barrel but fuel prices remain high.

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News 29 Mar 2023
Devonport 7 Day Pharmacy, Auckland, Best Tips For Your Health

A healthy lifestyle can help you live a strong and healthy life.

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News 29 Mar 2023
MAD MEDIA, HAMILTON, BUILD STRONG COMMUNITY CONNECTIONS

MAD Media Outdoor Digital Billboards has expanded its existing billboard network throughout the lower North Island with two digital billboards in Hamilton.

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News 26 Mar 2023
What Makes A Business Run Successfully In 2023

By Peter Minkoff (for MediaPA) Running a successful business in today's fast-paced and competitive business landscape requires more than just hard work and determination.

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News 26 Mar 2023
Agsafe Weekly Rural Report

Finance:  The NZ dollar was steady against the US dollar and other major trading currencies over the week.  Credit Suisse, being a major international bank failed following the failure of the big US bank the previous week.  Brent crude is down to $75/barrel but fuel prices remain high.

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News 11 Mar 2023
Agsafe Rural Report

Finance:  The NZ dollar is steady to slightly easier against most trading partners.  The Reserve Bank is still concerned with the level of spending which is underpinning the inflation rate.  Further increases in the OCR will be used to dampen the markets.

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News 27 Feb 2023
Agsafe Weekly Report

Finance:  The NZ dollar is steady to slightly easier.

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News 18 Feb 2023
Agsafe Weekly Report

Finance:  The NZ dollar is steady to slightly easier.  The impact of the floods on exports will have a negative effect on the economy.  World markets are fickle with recession predictions changing regularly.

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News 14 Feb 2023
Craig Nevatt, Drumm Nevatt & Associates Limited, Auckland and Tauranga, - Financial Accounting and Reporting and Why It Matters

Financial Accounting and Reporting (FAR) monitors all Education and General Funds, Designated Funds, Restricted Funds, Agency Funds and Auxiliary Funds.

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News 13 Feb 2023
AGSAFE WEEKLY REPORT

Finance:  The NZ dollar is steady to slightly easier at the end of the last week.  The increase in the minimum wage in 6 weeks time will fuel inflation.  Businesses cannot stand wage increases without increases in productivity!!! Wool:  Wool prices remain in the doldrums.  Some European carpet makers are moving to 100% over the next 2 years.

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News 6 Feb 2023
Agsafe Weekly Report

Finance:  The NZ dollar has remained steady over the week with the world markets being dominated by the Ukrainian war.

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News 3 Feb 2023
Craig Nevatt, Drumm Nevatt & Associates Limited, Auckland and Tauranga, Chartered Accountancy Firm - Business Accountants

Craig Nevatt, Drumm Nevatt & Associates Limited, Auckland and Tauranga, Chartered Accountancy Firm - Business Accountants Craig Nevatt has more than 25 years of experience as an Accountant becoming Chartered in 2003.

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News 29 Jan 2023
Agsafe Weekly Report

Finance:  The NZ dollar has remained steady over the week with the world markets being dominated by the Ukrainian war.

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News 15 Jan 2023
Agsafe Weekly Report

AGSAFE WEEKLY REPORT: Finance: The NZ dollar has remained steady over the holiday period with the world markets only coming to life again after the New Year and Christmas holiday periods.

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News 13 Jan 2023
Masterchef Finalist Naomi Grace Joins MediaPA Digital Team

Master Chef finalist and social content co-ordinator  Naomi Grace joined the Hamilton-based MediaPA digital media team in the New Year..

Naomi Grace

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News 13 Jan 2023
Digital Billboard Company Mad Media, New Plymouth, launches new billboard in Fitzroy

DIGITAL BILLBOARD COMPANY MAD MEDIA, NEW PLYMOUTH, LAUNCHES NEW BILLBOARD IN FITZROY Principals Jacques and Ed from Mad Media understand the importance of capturing the 'modern' audience in a changing world, that requires a different approach to marketing your business as radio and print no longer has the reach they had in the past.

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News 30 Dec 2022
Agsafe Weekly Report

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News 17 Dec 2022
Agsafe weekly report

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News 15 Dec 2022
Education in finance is the pathway for a more promising future, Hamilton-based Financial Adviser and Risk Insurance Specialist Niko Nicholson.

Previously an engineer, Niko Nicholson has swapped the engineering tools for a new challenge - Financial Adviser and Risk Insurance Specialist at Quantum Group, based in Frankton, Hamilton.

Niko

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News 15 Dec 2022
Hamilton Based Independent Soil Scientist Dr Gordon Rajendram (PhD), Discusses Healthy Soils In New Zealand

HAMILTON — Healthy soil and pasture production rely upon the correct soil testing process.

Gordon

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News 12 Dec 2022
Agsafe Weekly Report

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News 4 Dec 2022
Agsafe Weekly Report

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News 1 Dec 2022
Award-Winning Business Splintas Firewood Hikutaia, Thames Coromandel, Launches New Product

Little did Janella Munns know that a passing comment made to her husband one day about feeling the cold would see her husband buy her a wood splitter and develop into an award-winning business.

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News 1 Dec 2022
Devonport 7 Day Pharmacy Is Holding Their Anual Christmas VIP Night

Due to popular demand in previous years, the Devonport 7 Day Pharmacy will be holding its Christmas VIP Night on December 16.

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News 24 Nov 2022
Introducing the Devonport 7 Day Pharmacy Team.

Sleep Consultant: Their Sleep Consultant Asma has 20+ years of experience in healthcare.

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News 24 Nov 2022
The Importance of Business Budgeting and Forecasts with Chartered Accountants Drumm Nevatt & Associates.

Future proofing is a necessity for your business in a world of uncertainty.

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News 22 Nov 2022
Agsafe Weekly Report

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News 21 Nov 2022
MAD Media Launches New Digital Billboard Site in Hamilton.

MAD Media has opened up a realm of opportunities to cover a market with the best reach at the best price.

MAD Media Launches New Digital Billboard Site in Hamilton

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News 13 Nov 2022
Agsafe Weekly Report

  Finance:  The NZ dollar was firmed during the week.  Many international commentators are predicting a worldwide recession.

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News 10 Nov 2022
Devonport 7 Day Pharmacy, Auckland are Introducing A New Line of Sunscreens.

Devonport 7 Day Pharmacy will soon launch a new line of sunscreens, all of which are on the list of approved Sunscreens for use in NZ, according to Consumer New Zealand.

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News 9 Nov 2022
Sue says the favourite part of her job is to help people run their businesses wisely from the tax point of view.

Junior Accountant Sue Da Costa Pereira has a Bachelor of Applied Management majoring in accounting and is working towards her Chartered Accounting (CA) qualification in the industry.

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Business 7 Nov 2022
The importance of independent soil advice

By Hamilton-based Soil Scientist Dr Gordon Rajendram The fertiliser industry is one of several large service industries that form an important role within the New Zealand economy.

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News 5 Nov 2022
Agsafe Weekly Rural Report

Finance:  The NZ dollar was steady to slightly easier this last week however world markets remain volatile as countries attempt to bring inflation under control.  Many international commentators are predicting a worldwide recession.

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Business 3 Nov 2022
Chartered Accountants Drumm Nevatt & Associates Discusses Cashflow and Its Importance In Your Business

Cash flow is the amount of money entering and leaving your business over a given timeframe.

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News 28 Oct 2022
Business Connect - The future of business networking

The Power of Networking Through Business Connect Business Connect is the way forward in business networking connecting with like-minded people in business and making a difference in the world.

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News 26 Oct 2022
Sleep Apnea

The condition affecting over 300,000 kiwis says Devonport 7 Day Pharmacy

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News 16 Oct 2022
Agsafe Rural Report

Finance:  The NZ dollar remains weak against the major trading currencies which is a strong indication of the worlds view of the NZ economy.  The government will continue to struggle trying to get inflation under control.

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News 10 Oct 2022
Agsafe Rural Report

Finance:  The NZ dollar continues to fall against the US dollar and the Euro but is steady against the Australian dollar.  The UK Pound rallied after the government pulled back on its proposed tax cuts.

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Agriculture 8 Oct 2022
Series 1; The Importance of Soil Aeration 'Down Under'.

WAIKATO — Soil porosity is a measure of air space in the soil and macroporosity is a measure of the proportion of large pores in the soil that provide air supply to roots and microbes.

Gordon

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News 4 Oct 2022
North Shore's Devonport Pharmacy Innovative and Holistic Approach To Healthcare

AUCKLAND — Devonport Pharmacy underwent a complete rebrand in 2021 to include a vast range of services driven by community demand.

the team

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News 4 Oct 2022
  Beating Inflation Through Better Cashflow

Understanding how the cost of living and inflation affects your business is paramount to operating effectively.

Craig

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News 21 Sep 2022
There is a lot going on below ground, says Hamilton-based Soil Scientist Dr Gordon Rajendram

WAIKATO — The leaching of nutrients in soils generally occurs between the months of April – October, and there is a lot going on below ground, more than we imagine.

Feild

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News 18 Sep 2022
Beating Inflation Through Better Cash flow - Craig Nevatt; Director; Drumm Nevatt & Associates; Chartered Accountants; Tauranga

TAURANGA — Craig Nevatt of Drumm Nevatt and Associates, Chartered Accountants based in Tauranga, understand how the cost of living and inflation affect businesses.

Craig

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News 18 Sep 2022
Jenny Nand A Strong Voice For Hamilton City Council

Jenny Nand is proud to have called Kirikiriroa Hamilton her home for over two decades and is passionate about her local communities.

Jenny

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News 12 Sep 2022
Agsafe Weekly Report

Finance:  The NZ dollar was steady against the major trading countries.  World financial markets are still unsettled and energy prices in Europe are sky-rocketing and there are reports of businesses closing because they cannot afford the power charges.

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News 6 Sep 2022
Joining the digital revolution proves a winner for three directors of MAD Media

The team at MAD Media know all about promoting businesses in a digital world.

logo

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News 5 Sep 2022
Agsafe Weekly Report

Finance:  The NZ dollar eased against the US dollar & the Euro.  World financial markets are still unsettled and energy prices in Europe are sky-rocketing.

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News 2 Sep 2022
Seven Best Practices for Debt Management

Whilst debt is not a word anyone wants to be associated with, it can be less intimidating with an effective plan.

Craig

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News 2 Sep 2022
Soil chemical and physical testing removes the guesswork out of farming says New Zealand's leading expert in soil fertility, Hamilton-based Soil Scientist Dr Gordon Rajendram (PhD).

Waikato-based Soil Scientist Gordon Rajendram PhD is considered one of New Zealand’s experts in soil fertility.

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News 30 Aug 2022
Agsafe Weekly Report

Finance:  The NZ dollar is steady against the main trading currencies.

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News 15 Aug 2022
Agsafe Weekly Report

Finance:  The NZ dollar firmed against the main trading currencies.

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News 12 Aug 2022
Environmentalist Professor Bruce Clarkson throws hat in ring for regional council

Waikato environmentalist Professor Bruce Clarkson is taking a crack at a regional council seat, saying he's concerned the current council's conniptions mean it's not really focused on the job.

Bruce Clarkson

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News 9 Aug 2022
Agsafe Weekly Report

  Finance:  The NZ dollar was steady against the main trading currencies.

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Business 5 Aug 2022
Tauranga and East Auckland-based Accountancy Firm Drumm Nevatt & Associates Deliver a People First Approach to Members of Their Community

The 'peaks and troughs' nature of accountancy has stabilised which opens up a world of opportunity that we can all benefit from.

Craig Nevatt

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News 3 Aug 2022
Agsafe Weekly Rural Report

Finance:  The NZ dollar was steady to firmer against the main trading currencies.  Western world inflation rates are very high.  The management of the excess of printed money is creating problems for the economists who are trying to manage the inflationary effects.

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Politics 2 Aug 2022
Candidate Envisions Intergenerational Prosperity by Putting the "Environment" back into Waikato Regional Council

WAIKATO — Bruce Clarkson's purpose as Waikato Regional Council candidate is to support and lead our communities toward creating a better relationship with our environment.

Bruce Clarkson

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News 25 Jul 2022
Agsafe Weekly Report

Finance:  The NZ dollar was steady against the main trading currencies.  Western world inflation rates are very high and NZ is sitting below the very highs but above Australia.   Further increases will occur as inflation is still increasing.

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News 18 Jul 2022
Agsafe Weekly Report

Finance:  The NZ dollar was steady against the main trading currencies.  The Reserve Bank lifted the OCR 50 base points during the week and there were no changes in the exchange rates as a result.  Further increases will occur as inflation is still increasing.

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News 11 Jul 2022
Agsafe Report

The NZ dollar was steady against the main trading currencies.  The world markets remain unsettled as the war continues in Eastern Europe and economies try to work out ways to manage the printed money!! Wool:  Wool prices remain in the doldrums.

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News 11 Jul 2022
Series 2: Liquid, Suspension or Granular Fertiliser, which is better?

Waikato-based Soil Scientist Gordon Rajendram PhD is considered one of New Zealand’s experts in soil fertility.

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News 6 Jul 2022
Tauranga And East Auckland's Drumm Nevatt & Associates 7 key benefits associated with hiring a personal accountant.

With offices in both Tauranga and East Auckland, we have a wide and varied client base however, some principles are relevant no matter who you’re dealing with.

Accounant

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News 4 Jul 2022
Kiwi Business Products In Whakatane Are Able To Kit Out Your Staff, Office And Factory

WHAKATANE — Sourcing supplies for your business can be a tedious task.

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News 27 Jun 2022
Agsafe Weekly Report

Finance:  The NZ dollar was steady against the US dollar following the adjustments the previous week.    The world markets remain unsettled with the high inflation in most western countries.

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News 26 Jun 2022
Drumm Nevatt And Associates Advice On Claiming Home Office Expenses

Covid has changed the way we all do business in one way or another.  Potentially its greatest impact on our work-life balance was taking everyone out of the office.

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News 23 Jun 2022
How can I Benefit from a Professional Window Cleaning Service?

One of life's harsh realities is that appearances matter.

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News 22 Jun 2022
Agsafe Weekly News

Finance:  The NZ dollar eased against the US dollar during the week but lifted again towards the end of the week as inflation figures start to really bite around the world.  The USA Federal Reserve lifted its OCR equivalent by 75 points mid-week.  The world markets remain unsettled with the high inflation in most western countries.

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