Attn! Marketing PR Director, Catherine Wedd was interviewed by TVNZ Breakfast Presenter, Rawdon Christie about the Gastro Outbreak in Havelock North. Hear what she had to say about the disastrous situation.
New Zealand’s leading in-home childcare provider and the country’s top au pair agency have teamed up to bring more au pairs into Kiwi households and provide more choice for families. PORSE General Manager Kerry Henderson says a partnership with Au Pair Link gives more families access to au pairs throughout New Zealand. “We are very Read more…
Fertiliser Company Hatuma Dicalcic Phosphate has taken an industry lead to identify fertiliser efficiencies for farmers. The company has invested over $1 million in research and is monitoring 12 sheep and beef farms totalling 16,500 hectares in the independent ‘Farming for the Future’ programme. The programme set out to find how a lower nutrient input Read more…
Hawke’s Bay’s iconic Rush Munro’s ice cream parlour is now serving organic lunches to get more people eating wholesome natural food on the biggest takeaway street in Hastings. On Heretuanga St West, Bostock New Zealand’s Organic Kitchen will be dishing up lunches from Rush Munro’s, offering a point of difference to encourage better food choices, Read more…
Government Ministers and dignitaries were treated to an organic Hawke’s Bay lunch, served up by the countries largest organic grower, during a visit to the region. Bostock New Zealand welcomed the Minister of Primary Industries, Nathan Guy, Minister of Economic Development, Stephen Joyce and the Minister of Maori Development Te Ururoa Flavell to its organic Read more…
New Zealand’s leading in-home childcare provider, PORSE, is gearing up to deliver a range of early childhood education courses online, having successfully piloted its first online course in Nelson. Parents and educators in the Nelson region were keen to attend the ‘Growing in Connections’ course, but with no local course facilitator, the cost to deliver Read more…
ContainerCo (NZL) Limited (ContainerCo), the container depot operator, today announced that it will develop a major new container services facility in Hawke’s Bay. The new purpose built facility will be developed on a five hectare site in Mersey Street, within the Napier City Council’s industrial zone. Over time, it is expected that $5-10m will be Read more…
Attn! Worked with the Hawke’s Bay Museum Trust to launch the iconic wardrobe exhibition of NZ’s longest serving female MP. This story attracted national media coverage, including exposure in all the main media. See the coverage on TVNZ, the New Zealand Herald, Dominion Post and Radio New Zealand.
It’s time for positive action to make Hastings the number one provincial city says businessman and sports advocate Damon Harvey, who wants to bring new ideas, energy and enthusiasm to the Hastings District Council. “I’m considerably younger than most of the current councillors, some who have been there for longer than 12 years. “It’s time Read more…
Sport Hawke’s Bay is reaching out to sport clubs, schools and the wider community as it looks to develop its 2016 – 2025 strategy. Sport Hawke’s Bay chief executive Mark Aspden said it was important to have involvement from the sport, education and health sectors in developing a plan that he hopes will make a Read more…
At 74, Yvonne van Der Merwe is in the prime of her newfound career as a Granny Nanny – a job that is on the rise across New Zealand. “I certainly don’t have any plans for retirement, that would make me feel old!” says Mrs van Der Merwe, who works in Auckland caring for a Read more…
Two Hawke’s Bay lawyers are digitalising the legal landscape in Hawke’s Bay using regional first technologies and fresh thinking to attract business. This week, lawyers Emma Dawson and Kirsty Kupa opened their new law firm, DK Legal, in the Hastings CBD. It is the first Hawke’s Bay law firm to have legal software which is Read more…