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Further delays for SkyCity convention centre

In New Zealand, SkyCity's Auckland business performed well in the third quarter but experienced weaker table games during April, the company said. Hamilton's performance was stable in the second half to date with strong non-gaming performance offsetting slightly weaker gaming activity, it said.
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NZ’s first building supplies co-operative could save builders thousands

Apr 25 - New Zealand's first building supplies co-operative has just been launched, in what some are hailing as a game changer for the industry. It will allow small businesses to access cheaper supplies, cutting building costs by tens of thousands of dollars. 
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Fletcher's exit from 'vertical construction' leaves a gap in the market; seen pushing up costs, RLB says

Apr 24 - Fletcher Building's intention to exit the 'vertical construction' sector leaves a gap in the market for large-scale commercial and government projects and is pushing up building costs, according to a report on industry trends
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ETH Zurich robots use new digital construction technique to build timber structures

ETH Zurich robots use new digital construction technique to build timber structures
Will this technology hasten the construction of homes in New Zealand!
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Luxury hotel bid accused of ‘disingenuous’ tactics

Luxury hotel bid accused of ‘disingenuous’ tactics
A Chinese company trying to get visas for nearly 200 workers from China for a waterfront hotel build in Auckland is under attack from unions over its tactics.
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Architecturally designed prefabricated homes to be built in Levin plant

Hot from the success of opening its new show home, Greenhaven Homes has secured land for a prefabrication plant that will build 80 relocatable eco homes a year by 2020.  Greenhaven Homes is the dream of Levin-born builder Todd Strode-Penny, his partner Natalie and their architectural designer Gary Phillips.
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Acuite: new partnership with construction productivity software leader

Mar 26, 2018  -  Acuite has taken their ability to provide 360-degree health checks in real-time to the construction industry to a new level, with the announcement of their integration with PlanGrid.
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Construction sector productivity compromised by delay and uncertainty

Construction sector productivity compromised by delay and uncertainty
“Cancellation of major projects, delays in new projects coming to market and uncertainty about future transport funding are forcing the contracting sector to release skilled staff just at the point at which the Government wants to increase the speed and scale of construction,” says Stephen Selwood CEO of Infrastructure New Zealand. “It is natural for infrastructure priorities to change with new leadership, but the scale of change in recent months combined with high uncertainty over future transport funding is having a particularly heavy effect on a sector under pressure from rising input costs. “The Government’s desire to utilise private capital…
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More women encouraged to enter the Trades

More women encouraged to enter the Trades
Women make up just over half of New Zealand's population, yet currently they comprise just 17 per cent of the nation's construction industry.  Recently Jenny Parker, the President of the National Association of Women in Construction in New Zealand (NAWIC), visited the Ara Institute of Canterbury's Woolston campus to speak to women trades students and discuss this imbalance of women in trades.
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Construction of world's tallest tower moves forward after delays

Construction of world's tallest tower moves forward after delays
Construction of Adrian Smith + Gordon Gill Architecture's Jeddah Tower in Saudi Arabia, which is expected to become the world's tallest building, is back on track after delays. According to local paper Times of Oman, the project had experienced delays, but construction is now progressing.
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Knuckle-boom crane reaches almost 50m

Knuckle-boom crane reaches almost 50m
Jock is the only one of it's type in the Southern hemisphere and its been put to good use in Christchurch. 
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Red Stag plans to invest $20M in North Island cross-laminated timber plant to support KiwiBuild

Mar 08, 2018  -  Red Stag Group, which runs the largest sawmill in the Southern Hemisphere, plans to invest more than $20 million developing a large-scale cross-laminated timber plant at its wood processing site in Rotorua
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Palace of the Alhambra Spain

Palace of the Alhambra, Spain

By: Charles Nathaniel Worsley (1862-1923)

From the collection of Sir Heaton Rhodes

Oil on canvas - 118cm x 162cm

Valued $12,000 - $18,000

Offers invited over $9,000

Contact:  Henry Newrick – (+64 ) 27 471 2242

Henry@HeritageArtNZ.com

 

Mount Egmont with Lake

Mount Egmont with Lake 

By: John Philemon Backhouse (1845-1908)

Oil on Sea Shell - 13cm x 14cm

Valued $2,000-$3,000

Offers invited over $1,500

Contact:  Henry Newrick – (+64 ) 27 471 2242

Henry@HeritageArtNZ.com

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