Publication: Taranaki Daily News

First reported 5 hours ago - Updated 29 mins ago - 1 reports

The Mill sold

:Independent Liquor announced today it had reached an agreement to purchase The Mill, a chain of 35 liquor stores nationwide, for an undisclosed sum.The Mill is owned by New Plymouth's Chris and Nyall Simkin.The sale is expected to be confirmed by mid-year, ... [Published Taranaki Daily News - 5 hours ago]
Entities: Acquisition
First reported 3 hours ago - Updated 3 hours ago - 1 reports

Ploughing up the field

Keeping New Zealand's farming history alive, good competition and having fun sums up the vintage tractors and horse ploughing competition at the weekend.The contest, held at Jordan's Farm outside Woodbourne, was the Marlborough qualifying event for the ... [Published Taranaki Daily News - 3 hours ago]
First reported 6 hours ago - Updated 6 hours ago - 1 reports

What do NZ cities have to offer?

I'm coming to the end of an exhausting, if lovely, five days in Portland. With each trip I take here, I leave even further convinced that this city really is a global anomaly.Such is my positive impression of this place, that it has got me wanting to ... [Published Taranaki Daily News - 6 hours ago]
First reported 6 hours ago - Updated 6 hours ago - 1 reports

Walkway washout

A section of Te Henui walkway between Welbourn School and Junction Rd remains closed after heavy rainfall cause a large slip on Saturday.The slip wiped out a bridge leaving no way for walkway users to cross.New Plymouth District Council water and wastes ... [Published Taranaki Daily News - 6 hours ago]
Entities: Mark Hall
First reported 8 hours ago - Updated 8 hours ago - 1 reports

Children have a ball

A derelict central New Plymouth warehouse has been converted into a colourful play space full of latte sipping parents and their laughing children.On May 7, Huw and Helen Griffiths opened Rumpus Room in a lower level Gill St warehouse. The centre has ... [Published Taranaki Daily News - 8 hours ago]
Entities: Census, Facebook Inc
First reported 8 hours ago - Updated 8 hours ago - 1 reports

New loyalty card to replace others

A new loyalty scheme card which allows shoppers to trade points among themselves has arrived in Taranaki.The GenieWallet is a loyalty scheme that allows smaller businesses to individually reward regular customers and works at multiple retailers, New Plymouth's ... [Published Taranaki Daily News - 8 hours ago]
First reported 8 hours ago - Updated 8 hours ago - 1 reports

Big firms are thinking green

Businesses are taking a longer-term, holistic view of their role in the environment and community, says leading banker Andrew Thorburn.They should and do care about their environment, says the BNZ chief executive, who also called for more respect for ... [Published Taranaki Daily News - 8 hours ago]
First reported 8 hours ago - Updated 8 hours ago - 1 reports

Business stars to join walk of fame

Hollywood is coming to the Taranaki Chamber of Commerce.Like the famous Los Angeles district the chamber plans a champion's walkway of fame. Supreme winners from the Westpac Taranaki Chamber of Commerce business awards will be listed along with winners ... [Published Taranaki Daily News - 8 hours ago]
First reported 8 hours ago - Updated 8 hours ago - 1 reports

Companies welcome scrutiny

Close scrutiny by independent judges has spurred on four Taranaki companies entering this year's business awards.Energy Hydraulics, Inspirec, International Volunteer HQ and Silk Spa are among those who have put their names forward in the 14 categorie ... [Published Taranaki Daily News - 8 hours ago]
First reported 8 hours ago - Updated 8 hours ago - 1 reports

Innovative thinking needed on land ownership

One of the central challenges of Maori land has been to find a way to allow for the effective management and development of a communal heritage asset which is now held by multiple individual interests and is increasingly fragmented.This is not the easiest ... [Published Taranaki Daily News - 8 hours ago]
First reported 8 hours ago - Updated 8 hours ago - 1 reports

Worrying waste

One of the permits (consent 7942-1) allows BTW to ''land farm'' unlimited amounts of contaminated waste.That waste can come from anywhere at all and can contain unlimited amounts of dangerous- to-life materials.According to the TRC consent this activity ... [Published Taranaki Daily News - 8 hours ago]
First reported 11 hours ago - Updated 11 hours ago - 1 reports

Winter feed shortage looms

There is a winter feed shortage looming in many places as a result of the drought - and farmers are being warned that doing nothing about it is not an option.Although the drought is over in most places, winter feed is about 20 per cent lower than it needs ... [Published Taranaki Daily News - 11 hours ago]

Quotes

"My dad and granddad were clydesdale breeders and I want to keep that going."
"Independent Liquor's acquisition of The Mill will provide further strength and investment opportunities for the highly successful chain." - $ Fairfax NZ News
"I like that you can see the kids in every area no matter where you sit" Mrs Hutchings said
"Let's face it, we don't like to have heaps of cards in our wallets."

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Ploughing up the field [Published Taranaki Daily News - 3 hours ago]
The Mill sold [Published Taranaki Daily News - 5 hours ago]
What do NZ cities have to offer? [Published Taranaki Daily News - 6 hours ago]
Walkway washout [Published Taranaki Daily News - 6 hours ago]
Children have a ball [Published Taranaki Daily News - 8 hours ago]
New loyalty card to replace others [Published Taranaki Daily News - 8 hours ago]
Big firms are thinking green [Published Taranaki Daily News - 8 hours ago]
Business stars to join walk of fame [Published Taranaki Daily News - 8 hours ago]
Companies welcome scrutiny [Published Taranaki Daily News - 8 hours ago]
Innovative thinking needed on land ownership [Published Taranaki Daily News - 8 hours ago]
Worrying waste [Published Taranaki Daily News - 8 hours ago]
Drought recovery: Save the rain [Published Taranaki Daily News - 11 hours ago]
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Winter feed shortage looms [Published Taranaki Daily News - 11 hours ago]
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