Rural |
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Bulletin |
February 2004
Table of Contents
- Latest SONZAF Reports
- Dairy Production
- Forestry Exports
- Sheep and Lamb Production
- Wool
- Beef Production
- Kiwifruit Production
- Apple Production
- Wine
- Foreshore, Seabed Proposals
- New Drinking Water Bill in Pipeline
- Delivering Drinking Water by Tanker: Requirements
- Reticulated Network Drinking-water Suppliers
- Issues Relating to Single Households
- FBT Proposes: Have Your Say
- Road Safety Package
- Changes to Jury Trial Systems Planned
- Climate Change Public Awareness Campaign
- Updated Guidelines: NGO - Government Contracts
- Strengthening Management of Maori Trusts: Pilot
- Are You At Risk From Your Hot Water?
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The
Web Awards 2003 - Internet Items
- Updates
- Low Holiday Road Toll
- Lowest Drowning Toll in 24 Years
- NZ Ranked Highest in Entrepreneurial Firms
- Travel Survey Rates NZ
- Mid Season Update: Dollar Nibbles at Good Farm Profits
- Research into Maori Diabetes Launched
- Latest Subsidies for Sewerage Schemes
- Free Video Conferencing for Schools
- Bird Flu: Questions and Facts
- Student Numbers: Latest Figures
- More Children to Access Early Childhood Education
- Helping Students Move to Secondary School - Study
- Two Pilot Youth Training Programmes
- Student Loan Repayments and Interest Write-Offs: Changes
- Elite Scholarship Replaces Bursary
- Polytechnics Receive Regional Funding
- E-Learning and Tertiary Innovation Projects Approved
- Police Establish Missing Persons Bureau
- Move against Importers of Ephedrine, P Pipes
- Methamphetamine Use Increasing: Study
- Internet Child Pornography in 2003
- Sponsorship: Community Treaty Initiatives
- 2003 Gambling Statistics
- Contaminated Sites Funding
- Molesworth Station to Become High Country Park
- Government Buys High Country Station
- Government Buys Westport Farmland
- Trans-Tasman Action on Climate Change
- Protecting Lake Taupo
- Wet Weather Takes Sting Out of Wasp Season
- NZ Gives $5 Million to Help Rebuild Niue
- Natural Disasters Cost Insurers
- Mineral Research Funded
- Business Mentoring Receives More Funding
- Television Advertising Breaks Records
- NZ/Chile Double Tax Agreement
- Phoenix Organics and the Fair Trading Act
- Commerce Commission Cautions Car Dealers
- Maori TV Transmission Platform Confirmed
- Oaths and Affirmations to be Reviewed
- Hong Kong Still Tops List of Freest Economies
- Flying Safer Than Ever
- More Countries Growing GM Crops
- Journalist Death Toll Rises
- Legislation Notes
- Crimes Amendment Bill (Number 2)
- New SINs Become Law
- NZ Sperm and Egg Donors' Anonymity
- New Health Authorities Come into Force
- Directors and Officers Disclosure Regulations Approved
- Prescription Drug Advertising Rules
- Appointments
- Resources Available
- "Balance in Trade"
- America's Cup Regatta: Economic Benefits
- The Future of Whanau
- Fast Internet: NZ Lags
- NZ Lags Behind Latvia: New IT Report
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Contact details for the Department of Internal Affairs’ Community Development Advisers:
| Kaitaia | 26 Puckey Avenue, Kaitaia |
| Tel (09) 408 0034; Fax (09) 408 0923 | |
| Whangarei | 1 Robert Street, Whangarei |
| Tel (09) 430 2205; Fax (09) 430 2209 | |
| Waitakere | 6 Railside Avenue, Henderson |
| Tel (09) 836 0292; Fax (09) 836 5554 | |
| Manukau | Hodgetts Bldg, Cnr Osterly & Amersham Way, Manukau City |
| Tel (09) 263 7372; Fax (09) 262 0606 | |
| Auckland | MLC Bldg, 450 Queen St, Auckland |
| Tel (09) 309 3208; Fax (09) 307 1198 | |
| Hamilton | 5th Floor, Westpac House, |
| 426 Victoria Street, Hamilton | |
| Tel (07) 839 9960; Fax (07) 839 9955 | |
| Rotorua | 1178 Pukaki Street, Rotorua |
| Tel (07) 347 7680; Fax (07) 343 1689 | |
| Gisborne | Quay Point Building, |
| 1 Gladstone Road, Gisborne | |
| Tel (06) 868 1915; Fax (06) 868 1964 | |
| Hawkes Bay | 2nd Floor East Tower, Dalton House, |
| Cnr Hastings & Vautier Streets, Napier | |
| Tel (06) 834 1350; Fax (06) 834 1274 | |
| New Plymouth | Roebuck House, 4 Powderham Street, New Plymouth |
| Tel (06) 759 8246; Fax (06) 759 8094 | |
| Palmerston North | 36 Victoria Street, Palmerston North |
| Tel (06) 355 8088; Fax (06) 355 8084 | |
| Wellington | 2nd Floor, State Insurance Building, |
| 46 Waring Taylor Street, Wellington | |
| Tel (04) 494 0544; Fax (04) 494 0698 | |
| Nelson | 1st Floor, Income Support Building, |
| 22 Bridge Street, Nelson | |
| Tel 0800 660 900 or (03) 546 0904; | |
| Fax (03) 548 2488 | |
| West Coast | 109 Mackay Street, Greymouth |
| Tel (03) 768 1001 or 768 1003; | |
| Fax (03) 768 4200 | |
| Christchurch | 8th Floor, NZI House, |
| 96 Hereford Street, Christchurch | |
| Tel (03) 353 8290; Fax (03) 353 8299 | |
| Dunedin | NML Building, The Octagon, |
| 10 George Street, Dunedin | |
| Tel (03) 479 6515; Fax (03) 479 6519 | |
| Invercargill | 44 Don Street, Invercargill |
| Tel (03) 218 0701; Fax (03) 218 6411 |
The Rural Bulletin is designed by Karen Thompson, Policy Information, MAF Policy, Wellington
The MAF/Internal Affairs/Department of Internal Affairs objective in circulating the Rural Bulletin is to facilitate a two-way information flow between the government and rural people, so that rural people have the opportunity for input into government programmes and policies.
Please photocopy the Bulletin as you wish and distribute it to others in your area. If you would like more information about any of the content of the Bulletin, contact the relevant government department/organisation, or contact the following Ministry of Agriculture and Forestry (MAF) staff:
| Alan Walker | |
| Director, Policy Information | PO Box 2526 |
| & Regions | Wellington |
| Email: | Walkera@maf.govt.nz |
| Tel (04) 894 0100 Fax (04) 474 4206 |
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| Craig Matthews | |
| Editor, Rural Bulletin | PO Box 2526 |
| Wellington | |
| Email: | Matthewsc@maf.govt.nz Tel (04) 894 0100 Fax (04) 473 0118 |
| Philip Journeaux | |
| Regional Team Leader | Ruakura Agriculture Centre Private Bag 3123 Hamilton |
| Email: | Journeauxp@maf.govt.nz |
| Tel (07) 856 2832 | |
| Fax (07) 838 5921 | |
| John Vaney | |
| Regional Team Leader | Forest Research Campus PO Box 1340 Rotorua |
| Email: | Vaneyj@maf.govt.nz |
| Tel (07) 348 0089 Fax (07) 347 7173 |
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| Barrie Wallace | |
| Regional Team Leader | Batchelar Agriculture Centre PO Box 1654 Palmerston North |
| Email: | Wallaceb@maf.govt.nz |
| Tel (06) 351 7925 | |
| Fax (06) 351 7902 | |
| Grant McFadden | |
| Regional Team Leader | PO Box 20 280 Bishopdale |
| Email: | Mcfaddeng@maf.govt.nz |
| Tel (03) 358 1860 | |
| Fax (03) 358 1861 | |
| Trish Burborough | |
| Regional Team Leader | PO Box 5648 Dunedin |
| Email: | Burborought@maf.govt.nz |
| Tel (03) 477 8454 | |
| Fax (03) 477 9144 |
Disclaimer: While every effort has been made to ensure that the information herein is accurate, MAF does not accept liability for error of fact or opinion which may be present, nor for the consequences of any financial decision based on the information. Any views or opinions expressed do not necessarily represent the official view of the Ministry of Agriculture and Forestry
Contact for Enquiries
The Ministry of Agriculture and Forestry
Pastoral House
25 The Terrace
PO Box 2526, Wellington
Tel: 0800 00 83 33
Fax: +64 4 894 0720
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