Wednesday, 20 March 2024

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  • Infrastructure For A Better Future

    16:10 | 5/8/21
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    The New Zealand Infrastructure Commission recently called for submissions on its 30-year Infrastructure Strategy for Aotearoa New Zealand – Civil Contractors New Zealand and Infrastructure New Zealand had this to say. Infrastructure New Zealand ... more»
  • New Radio Technology Keeps Workers Safe And Compliant

    16:08 | 5/8/21
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    Otago forestry workers are using new radio technology to manage 23,730 hectares of forest more safely, even enabling them to perform under Covid-19 restrictions. Initially deployed to replace an outdated analogue radio network, the system delivers ... more»
  • $41.2b Property Sector Becomes New Zealand’s Biggest Industry

    16:07 | 5/8/21
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    Property has grown by $19.6b in the last decade to become our largest industry, making up 15% of the country’s total GDP, new analysis from Property Council New Zealand finds. The Property Industry Impact Report 2021, commissioned by Property ... more»
  • Celebrating Civil Construction Excellence

    16:05 | 5/8/21
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    The rescue of a Wellington icon, an infrastructure response that moved mountains, and a project with an outstanding safety culture were amongst the winners of the 42nd Civil Contractors New Zealand Hirepool Construction Excellence Awards. Held ... more»
  • Worker Hospitalised After Ingesting Fuel

    16:02 | 5/8/21
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    As well as being flammable, WorkSafe reminds businesses of the other dangers surrounding petrol and its toxicity after a fuel siphoning incident earlier this month. On Tuesday 7 July 2021, a worker in West Auckland ingested an unknown quantity of unleaded fuel ... more»
  • Further Mortgage Restrictions Coming As House Price Growth Continues

    16:01 | 5/8/21
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    The Reserve Bank of New Zealand has announced plans to tighten mortgage lending standards, with the latest CoreLogic data showing nationwide property values increased by 1.8% over July. Property price growth has not slowed since June, which recorded ... more»
  • Construction Sector Accord Invites Sector To Join Network

    15:43 | 5/8/21
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    A new construction network designed to bring the sector together to lift performance and drive change has been launched by the Housing Minister Hon Dr Megan and Building and Construction Minister Hon Poto Williams today in Wellington. The Construction ... more»
  • Following Series A, Scivita Medical Completes Series B Financing Of Nearly RMB0.4 Billion

    15:41 | 5/8/21
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    Following the completion of series A round financing, with the acceleration of the research and development and commercialization of endoscopy product, Scivita Medical Technology Co., Ltd. ("Scivita Medical") announced today that it has received ... more»
  • Habitat For Humanity To Hold Asia-Pacific Housing Forum In Thailand For The Third Time

    15:40 | 5/8/21
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    Habitat for Humanity announced that the eighth Asia-Pacific Housing Forum with the theme, "Building forward better for inclusive housing", will be held in Bangkok from December 7 to 9. This will be the third time that the affordable housing ... more»
  • NZME Announces Changes To Executive Leadership Team

    15:08 | 5/8/21
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    New Zealand Media and Entertainment (NZME) has today announced two changes to its Executive Leadership team with Chief Digital Officer Laura Maxwell resigning from the business and former Executive Carolyn Luey returning to NZME in a newly created ... more»
  • Scenic Hotel Dunedin City Puts Out Nationwide Career Callout

    14:15 | 5/8/21
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    Following the 2020 hibernation of Scenic Hotel Dunedin City in response to the critical impact on the hospitality sector of COVID-19, this central city hotel is looking to reopen in early November this year. Scenic Hotel Group Head of People and Culture, ... more»
  • Getting It Right: Managing Conflicts Of Interest Involving Council Employees

    13:56 | 5/8/21
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    We’ve published an article on our website about how councils are managing conflicts of interest involving their employees. Councils need the trust and confidence of the communities they serve to operate effectively. One way to maintain this trust ... more»
  • Expressions Of Interest Sought For New Brighton Housing Development

    13:24 | 5/8/21
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    August 5, 2021: Large blocks of New Brighton land have been released for new housing in the next step in the ongoing regeneration of Christchurch’s seaside suburb. ChristchurchNZ’s Urban Development team is calling for expressions of interest ... more»
  • Is There A Doctor In The House? There’s More Than 700 This Weekend In Wellington

    13:23 | 5/8/21
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    On Friday more than 700 GPs and other health professionals will put down their stethoscopes and descend on Wellington for The Royal New Zealand College of General Practitioners annual conference. The conference programme has been created with GPs’ and rural ... more»
  • DHBs: Let Midwives Decide

    12:57 | 5/8/21
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    District Health Boards are dumbfounded midwives won’t get a chance to vote on their latest pay, conditions and staffing offer before going on strike. The midwives union MERAS (Midwifery Employee Representation & Advisory Service) has issued ... more»
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