Greymouth (New Zealand)

Type: City
Name: Greymouth (New Zealand)
Country: New Zealand
Latitude: -42.459999
Longitude: 171.199997
population: 9,418
First reported May 16 2013 - Updated May 16 2013 - 1 reports

Drunk-driving killers find love behind bars

Posted in: New Zealand Daily NewsTwo women who were sent to jail for eerily similar killings have revealed they fell in love behind bars.Julie Johnson and Siahn Taylor have told 3rd Degree they have been together for a year and Johnson has moved to the ... [Published Gay NZ - May 16 2013]
First reported May 15 2013 - Updated May 15 2013 - 1 reports

Riding New Zealand’s TranzAlpine

Among the best ways of seeing New Zealand – a landscape made famous by the Lord of the Rings film – is by rail. David Shirres reports after a journey by the TranzAlpine train across the Southern Alps, one of KiwiRail’s scenic trains.KiwiRail offers three ... [Published Rail.co - May 15 2013]
First reported May 14 2013 - Updated May 14 2013 - 1 reports

Len's big splash honoured

A Waikawa woman dubbed Marlborough's first living treasure was moved by an award ceremony for her late husband who represented the country at swimming in the 1920s.Peg Moorhouse went to Auckland last month to receive a commemorative award from Swimming ... [Published Marlborough Express - May 14 2013]
First reported May 13 2013 - Updated May 13 2013 - 1 reports

John Gillespie Appointed Head of News And Current Affairs

John Gillespie Appointed TVNZ’s Head of News And Current AffairsTVNZ has announced the appointment of one of its most experienced senior news people as the company’s new Head of News and Current Affairs.John Gillespie, who is currently the Editor of Daily ... [Published Scoop - May 13 2013]
First reported May 11 2013 - Updated May 11 2013 - 1 reports

Protest for longer paid parental leave

A small group of protesters in Christchurch rallied to fight for longer paid parental leave this afternoon.The protesters attracted toots from passing motorists on Springfield Rd in St Albans outside the Labour Party regional conference."This is the next ... [Published The Press NZ - May 11 2013]
First reported May 07 2013 - Updated May 07 2013 - 1 reports

West Coast tourism operators offered business insights

About 40 West Coast tourism operators are gathering in Greymouth tomorrow to learn more about the trends impacting their businesses and New Zealand’s multi-billion dollar tourism industry.  ...http://www.travelandtourworld.com ... [Published Travel News - May 07 2013]
First reported May 05 2013 - Updated May 06 2013 - 6 reports

CAA considered Fox Glacier crash prosecution

The Civil Aviation Authority (CAA) says it did not go ahead with a prosecution over fatal plane crash at Fox Glacier because it would not have met the burden of proof required by a court.Nine people on board the aircraft died in the crash on 4 September ... [Published Radio New Zealand - May 06 2013]
First reported May 03 2013 - Updated May 03 2013 - 1 reports

Black gold, dark clouds

On a stifling hot January summer night, Ben Sarten stepped inside the Tikorangi house he was raised in, closed the door and wondered where he was."This doesn't feel like home anymore," he told his parents Clare and Alan."The noise. The rigs. The powerlines. ... [Published Taranaki Daily News - May 03 2013]
First reported May 01 2013 - Updated May 01 2013 - 1 reports

Scientists led down a pretty garden path

A dazzling orange agapanthus had a renowned plant breeder imagining a possible pot of gold for New Zealand horticulture - until it was revealed the colouring was courtesy of a spraypaint can.The plant, which many in New Zealand consider a weed, is only ... [Published stuff.co.nz - May 01 2013]
First reported May 01 2013 - Updated May 01 2013 - 1 reports

Scott's life in the spotlight

Radio presenter and actor Lloyd Scott talks about working the graveyard shift on radio, Barry Crump and why he never became a doctor.Where did you go to school?Lyttelton Main School. I went back there recently and there's a farmers' market in the school ... [Published Dominion Post - May 01 2013]
First reported Apr 30 2013 - Updated Apr 30 2013 - 2 reports

GET ‘DOWN UNDER’ WITH BOOMERANG

Boomerang Tours has unveiled its 2013-14 “Australia and New Zealand” program with the launch of a new brochure offering just about everything clients may want to see “Down Under” and including a number of new additions. In Australia, there’s a new “Sydney ... [Published Travel Press - Apr 30 2013]
First reported Apr 20 2013 - Updated Apr 20 2013 - 1 reports

Capsized boat to be salvaged today

The boat that capsized near Greymouth this week will be salvaged today, the district's mayor says.The Lady Anna capsized while crossing the Greymouth bar on Tuesday morning.The three-man crew were left clinging to the bottom of the upturned boat. Its ... [Published New Zealand Herald - Apr 20 2013]

Quotes

"Len had given the owner a shilling or something like that and that was it, the bay was ours - you couldn't do that these days."
"We are right at the bottom of OECD countries in relation to paid parental leave. Only the US is below us because they have zero weeks."
"Here's Bathurst ready to employ maybe 700 people, and that project's basically stalled. Let's see what we can do about that."
"Tourism has faced rapidly changing trading conditions over the last few years as a result of the global financial crisis, the growing number of visitors from Asian markets and the impact of the Christchurch earthquakes" Mr Wallace says

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Drunk-driving killers find love behind bars [Published Gay NZ - May 16 2013]
Riding New Zealand’s TranzAlpine [Published Rail.co - May 15 2013]
Len's big splash honoured [Published Marlborough Express - May 14 2013]
John Gillespie Appointed Head of News And Curre... [Published Scoop - May 13 2013]
Protest for longer paid parental leave [Published The Press NZ - May 11 2013]
New Coast development group backing coal project [Published Nelson Mail - May 11 2013]
West Coast tourism operators offered business i... [Published Travel News - May 07 2013]
YEARS OF FAILURE AT PIKE RIVER [Published Mining Business Media - May 07 2013]
West Coast tourism operators offered business i... [Published Voxy.co.nz - May 07 2013]
Fox Glacier crash: Company couldn't be charged [Published New Zealand Herald - May 06 2013]
CAA considered Fox Glacier crash prosecution [Published Radio New Zealand - May 06 2013]
Families of tourists killed in Fox Glacier cras... [Published ONE News - May 06 2013]
Families call for urgent action on air safety [Published Radio New Zealand - May 05 2013]
Tourists' plane doomed at take-off [Published New Zealand Herald - May 05 2013]
Coroner calls for safety changes in Fox Glacier... [Published ONE News - May 05 2013]
Fox Glacier plane crash: Coroner's findings rel... [Published 3 News - May 05 2013]
Families slam 'crazy' NZ aviation [Published Timaru Herald - May 05 2013]
Fox Glacier crash findings released [Published Otago Daily Times - May 05 2013]
The bread and butter of beers [Published Southland Times - May 04 2013]
Black gold, dark clouds [Published Taranaki Daily News - May 03 2013]
Scientists led down a pretty garden path [Published stuff.co.nz - May 01 2013]
Medibank grants for healthier lives [Published Scoop - May 01 2013]
Scott's life in the spotlight [Published Dominion Post - May 01 2013]
GET ‘DOWN UNDER’ WITH BOOMERANG [Published Travel Press - Apr 30 2013]
Boomerang Tours unveils new Australia & New Zea... [Published Travelweek - Apr 30 2013]
Moorhouse In The House! [Published TV 3 - Apr 29 2013]
Milk’s extra ‘appeal’ for the kids [Published Foodnews.co.nz - Apr 23 2013]
Innovation & Smart Mining at Minerals West Coas... [Published Scoop - Apr 23 2013]
More money to be made from improved cow fertility [Published Voxy.co.nz - Apr 23 2013]
Widespread Portfolios enters Exclusive Term She... [Published Scoop - Apr 22 2013]
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Paradise of New Zealand has problems too, many ... [Published Politics: Politics blog | guardian.co.uk - Feb 22 2013]
Even this self-consciously egalitarian society, which was first to give women the vote in 1893, is not immune to social and economic inequality What's it like in paradise these days? It's a good question to ask in the dark days of winter, especially ...
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Getting Results Fighting Drug Use in New Zealand [Published CisionWire - English - Nov 27 2012]
Westpower to Invest $120 Million in Two Hydropo... [Published Marketwire - Breaking News Releases - Nov 21 2012]
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