Commission releases final report on dairy sector competition in NZ
In an effort to reduce the risk of contaminating food with paper, Detectamet has developed a detectable paper.
Raising the profile of trades and vocational skills through high performance ishigh on the agenda for Malcolm Harris, who has been appointed as the new chiefexecutive of WorldSkills New Zealand.
New Zealand has the equipment and technology to lead the world in addressing the global response to rising CO2 levels in the atmosphere.
International financier and two-time National Press Club guest speaker Marc Holtzman has become the Chairman of Bank of Kigali, the largest Bank in Rwanda.
A co-founder of one of the world’s leading travel search engines has returned to using travel agents.
“You see no advantages then to Britain in joining a united Europe?” I found myself asking Enoch Powell . . .
Mount Maunganui-based Dominion Salt has jumped up another accreditation notch and scored a Southern Hemisphere first.
Tim Groser is pointed on the high road that leads to Washington and the New Zealand Embassy where another former minister of trade, Mike Moore, is currently doing his round of farewells.
A new report on New Zealand’s food and beverage export sector shows that the sector is successfully achieving growth by investing in added value products and moving up the value chain.
Sometime after the tearing down of the Berlin Wall and the morphing of the USSR into Russia I found myself celebrating May Day at the Russian Embassy. Some traditions never change, writes foreign correspondent Peter Isaac.
Vienna-born architect Friedenensreich Hundertwasser’s new-look flag for New Zealand was unfurled for the first time in 1983. It was soon after rolled up and forgotten in spite of an expensive and extensive campaign promoting its value as an alternative flag for the nation.
Meat processors have found common cause with the Green Party. Both are determined to maintain the ban on live sheep shipments.
In the history of work nobody traveled quite so far as the retiring New Zealand ambassador to the United States, Mike Moore. His working life began as a Northland labourer and it reached its pinnacle when he was the titular head of the Planet's business. As head of the World Trade Organisation. In his typically tell-it-as-it-is style Mike Moore sent this letter, to a wide circle of friends and associates in the United States...........
Palace of the Alhambra, Spain
By: Charles Nathaniel Worsley (1862-1923)
From the collection of Sir Heaton Rhodes
Oil on canvas - 118cm x 162cm
Valued $12,000 - $18,000
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Mount Egmont with Lake
By: John Philemon Backhouse (1845-1908)
Oil on Sea Shell - 13cm x 14cm
Valued $2,000-$3,000
Offers invited over $1,500
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