25 Oct: 1440 |From 5am to 9am tomorrow, Sistema E tū members and supporters will picket outside the plant to highlight problems caused by Sistema’s low pay and poor working conditions.
25 Oct: 1435 |Geneva - The International Air Transport Association (IATA) has called for urgent action by the UK and the European Union to put in place contingency planning for the continuation of air services in the event of a ‘no-deal Brexit’, and to move much faster to bring certainty to three critical air transport issues:
25 Oct: 1432 | Auckland Airport has rolled out a fleet of 4000 new braked baggage trolleys at its domestic and international terminals.
LGNZ has welcomed the Government’s release of a report by GHD and Boffa Miskell into the costs of upgrading wastewater treatment plants, noting that it supports the sector’s call for a targeted policy response to help small rural councils pay for hard infrastructure upgrades.
Fuel and crude oil imports drove the largest-ever monthly goods trade deficit in September and the widest annual deficit in more than nine years . . Read more...>
25 Oct: 1105 |The nursery and fruit-growing companies at the heart of the legal action against MPI over seized plants and plant material have been working hard to facilitate the rebuilding of the relationship between MPI and the USA-based Clean Plant Centre North West (CPCNW).
25 Oct: 1011 | As The NZ Whisky Collection opens its crowdfund it has confirmed two important business arrangements which will underpin its new distillery and single malt whisky expansions.
25 Oct: 0954 | Greater standardisation of network charges is needed to remove complexity and cost from electricity retailing, Genesis Energy says Read More ...>
The public can view progress on the Huntly section of the Waikato Expressway at an information day on Saturday, 27 October.

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

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

