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This holiday season, local businesses seeking an unforgettable Christmas work function need look no further than The Cardrona Quad Bikes & Off-road Buggy Tours.
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As the holiday season approaches, there's no better time to gather with friends, family, or colleagues to celebrate the joy of the season.
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Finance: The US dollar strengthened after the elections but then eased back slightly at the end of the week. The possibility of a strong US economy with tariffs will cause some unknown problems. Brent Crude is around $74/barrel ranging from $72 to $75.
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“I think a successful life is one in which you make a difference.
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As we step into November, the New Zealand property market is seeing a whirlwind of change.
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Dr Gordon Rajendram, a leading New Zealand soil scientist and consultant for sustainable farming, explains that even slight overuse of fertiliser can result in nutrient imbalances, water pollution, and long-term soil damage.
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Finance: The NZ dollar remained steady to slightly easier over the week.
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As the year draws to a close, businesses are looking for ways to recognise the hard work and dedication of their staff.
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As the year draws to a close, it's the perfect time to celebrate achievements, reconnect with colleagues, and look forward to new opportunities.
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We are thrilled to announce Shammy and his wife Sim, proud owners of Robert Harris Ruakura, as the newest members of NZ Business Connect’s network.
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Finance: The NZ dollar remained steady over the week. Businesses are still struggling and there are a lot of empty buildings, both industrial and retail. Brent Crude is up to around $76/barrel.
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AgSafe recently took part in the Clued-Up Kids program, a hands-on safety initiative designed to educate children aged 9 to 11 on essential safety skills.
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https://www.greatspicetauranga.co.nz As the festive season approaches, businesses are seeking the perfect venue to host unforgettable corporate events.
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We are excited to share that Minden Developments founder Brad, is the newest member of NZ Business Connect’s network.
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Finance: The NZ dollar remained steady over the week. The inflation rate came out at 2.2% which underpinned the lowering of the OCR. Everyone is looking for an improvement before Christmas. Brent Crude fell to around $73/barrel.
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Planning your Pacific holiday and eager to make a meaningful impact? At Pacific Resort Hotel Group, you can immerse yourself in unforgettable experiences that positively affect the local environment and culture.
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Spring has truly arrived in the Cardrona Valley, transforming the landscape into a vibrant display of greenery, blossoms, and the hum of honeybees.
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By Fiona Stephen Looking for a refreshing way to reward your hardworking team this season? Bethells Beach Cottages, nestled along the beautiful West Coast, provides the perfect setting for a corporate retreat.
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UK Correspondent: Peter Minkoff Artificial intelligence has rapidly transformed many sectors, and education cannot be an exception.
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We are excited to introduce Diana McIntyre, one of the newest member of NZ Business Connect's network and an experienced insurance specialist committed to creating better futures for individuals and businesses alike.
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One of New Zealand's leading soil scientists Dr Gordon Rajendram emphasises the importance of understanding the nutrient balance in spring grass and the impact it can have on the health of horses and stock.
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Cruising offers a unique way to travel, blending the excitement of discovering new places with the luxury of world-class amenities.
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Finance: The NZ dollar remained steady over the week. The Reserve Bank lowered the OCR by 50 base points, so interest rates should start coming down. Brent Crude rose to $79/barrel as a result of the USA hurricanes.
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UK Correspondent: Peter Minkoff In today's fast-moving digital times, AI is restructuring industries and how companies operate and make decisions on strategy and competitive advantage.
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We are excited to welcome Robyn Owen, owner of Vital Balance, a holistic beauty and massage therapy clinic, to NZ Business Connect’s network.
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Press Release - Pacific Resort Hotel Group Pacific Resort Hotel Group is thrilled to announce that its properties have been honoured once again at the prestigious World Culinary Awards 2024.
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Earthworms are fundamental to soil health, contributing significantly to nutrient cycling and overall soil fertility.
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The Reserve Bank of New Zealand (RBNZ) recently released its financial stability indicators, offering a comprehensive look at the country's current economic health.
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Tarun Kumar, the proud owner of Rhythm Curtains and Blinds, has been transforming homes and businesses with stylish, high-quality window furnishings since 2021.
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NZ Business Connect has announced a new partnership with the Tauranga-based Graeme Dingle Foundation Western Bay of Plenty.
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By Fiona Stephen Looking for the perfect getaway this holiday season? Nestled along the stunning West Coast, Bethells Beach Cottages offers an unforgettable escape for those seeking tranquillity, adventure, and breathtaking scenery.
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Embark on a dream island getaway with Champion Travel, your gateway to the luxurious properties of Pacific Resort Hotel Group in the beautiful Cook Islands.
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Finance: The NZ dollar firmed during the week after the announcement by Fonterra of the greatly improved income and payment to farmers. It will be a huge boost to the economy pre-Christmas. Brent Crude has dropped and is around $US71/barrel.
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UK Correspondent: Peter Minkoff AI has become a strong force in many fields, and this goes without saying in the travel industry.
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As the days grow warmer, Great Spice Otumoetai, your local Indian restaurant, is ready to tantalise your taste buds with a selection of light and refreshing Indian dishes, perfect for spring.
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For the ultimate horseback adventure, look no further than The Cardrona’s Top Beat—New Zealand’s highest guided horse trek.
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Finance: The NZ dollar remained steady over the week. We are receiving information of lower interest rates which is good news!! Brent Crude has dropped and is around $US75/barrel , there has been some relief at the pumps!!
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Harmony Harding’s journey into the painting business is a story of passion, resilience, and significant milestones.
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Finance: The NZ dollar remained steady over the week. We are receiving information of lower interest rates which is good news!! Brent Crude has dropped and is around $US72/barrel and is at a level that should see some easing of fuel prices.
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Canterbury, New Zealand - Soil compaction has long been a significant issue for farmers, especially following severe pugging events and intensive cropping practices that compress the soil and reduce productivity.
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UK Correspondent: Peter Minkoff AI has reached a level of maturity whereby it is changing industries from top to bottom.
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We're excited to welcome Steve, the founder of Business Web Solutions (Bizweb), as a new member of NZ Business Connect's network.
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At Pacific Resort Hotel Group, every guest's experience is at the heart of everything we do.
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Kelly Spaans is the heart and soul behind The Cardrona Horse Treks and 4x4 ATVs, where she blends her love for horses and outdoor adventures.
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UK Correspondent: Peter Minkoff As warehouses and distribution centers evolve with the integration of advanced technologies, the shift towards automation in picking operations has become more prevalent.
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Pacific Resort Hotel Group (PRHG) is thrilled to announce that three of its prestigious properties have once again been recognised with top honours at the World Travel Awards 2024.
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Agsafe Weekly Rural Report: Finance: The NZ dollar firmed over the week and has lifted over the last month when it fell below the 60 cent mark. Brent Crude is at $US78.78 and is at a level that should see some easing of fuel prices.
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Click here to go to Great Spice Otumoetai's Website Spring is here, and Tauranga is buzzing with an array of events perfect for locals and visitors alike.
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Champion Travels founder Maxwell Burns knows a thing or two about travel.
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The recent interest rate cuts by the Reserve Bank of New Zealand have created an exciting opportunity for those looking to invest in property.
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Finance: The NZ dollar was steady through the week. Brent Crude is at a level that we should see some easing of fuel prices.
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Soil compaction is a critical issue in agriculture, and its impact on greenhouse gas emissions, particularly nitrous oxide (N₂O), is a growing concern.
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UK Correspondent: Peter Minkoff In today's fast-paced digital landscape, staying ahead of the curve is essential for marketers who want to maintain a competitive edge.
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NZ Business Connect is excited to introduce our newest member, Shaper Edge Decorating, led by business owner Luke Galloway, a seasoned professional with 16 years of experience in the painting and decorating industry across England and New Zealand.
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The Cook Islands, with their pristine beaches and vibrant culture, offer endless possibilities for an unforgettable holiday.
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By Fiona Stephen, Senior Content Creator, Media PA When I arrived at Bethells Beach Cottages, I immediately felt the weight of the world lift off my shoulders as I took in the wide-open view of the mighty west coast.
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When urea fertiliser is applied to pasture, it undergoes a series of chemical transformations vital for plant growth.
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In today’s digital age, many marketers are quick to dismiss traditional advertising methods in favour of flashy online campaigns.
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Hamilton-based Soil Scientist Dr Gordon Rajendram An anonymous Hamilton-based farmer has supported the call for more competition in the fertiliser industry from renowned Hamilton soil scientist Dr Gordon Rajendram.
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We are thrilled to announce the latest member of NZ Business Connect, Clean Planet.
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Recent trials conducted by Dr Gordon Rajendram, a distinguished soil scientist and consultant, have revealed significant improvements in pasture production on Canterbury dairy farms through the use of soil compaction treatments.
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Since childhood, Haley Watts knew she wanted to be a tradie.
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Experience the enchanting winter landscape with The Cardrona Horse Riding & 4x4 ATVs.
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Anna Veale's journey into the wellness industry began at 25 after working in Human Resources and Training.
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Recently, I stayed at Best Western Newmarket Inn & Suites and was beyond impressed with the entire experience.
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Earthworms are crucial to maintaining healthy soil, significantly enhancing soil structure and fertility.
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Great Spice Otumoetai believes that dining out should be more than just a meal; it should be an experience.
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Finance: The NZ dollar eased against all the major trading currencies. The inflation rate was reported to be lower to 3.3% so an earlier drop of the OCR is anticipated!! Brent Crude is down on last week to $US82.75/barrel. Wool: Wool prices remain in the doldrums.
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Nestled in the heart of Te Henga, Bethells Beach Cottages offers a unique retreat to escape your busy everyday life.
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New Distribution Capability (NDC) has become a significant topic in the travel industry, raising questions about its impact on the consumer experience.
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The Cook Islands, a paradise of pristine beaches, vibrant culture, and lush landscapes, offer the perfect getaway for every type of traveller.
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We are excited to introduce our newest member, Jujhar Singh Randhawa, whose remarkable career and unwavering dedication to community service make him an invaluable addition to NZ Business Connect.
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The story of a family and their farm on the coast of Whangarei is one of remarkable resilience and adaptation.
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Finance: The NZ dollar eased against all the major trading currencies. The inflation rate was reported to be lower to 3.3% so an earlier drop of the OCR is anticipated!! Brent Crude is down on last week to $US82.75/barrel. Wool: Wool prices remain in the doldrums.
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By Fiona Stephen For over 30 years, Trude Bethell has been an esteemed marriage celebrant, having officiated 463 weddings, offering professional guidance and personalised ceremonies across New Zealand.
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We are thrilled to announce the latest member of NZ Business Connect, Pacific Resort Hotel Group (PRHG).
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The dairy industry in New Zealand is an essential part of the economy, contributing significantly to the nation's GDP.
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Paeroa, NZ – Nestled in the tranquil town of Paeroa, Longridge Country Estate offers retirees a perfect blend of luxury, comfort, and community.
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Finance: The NZ dollar remained steady against the major trading currencies which is good news for the exporters. Brent Crude is down on last week to $US85.05/barrel. We are still waiting for the petrol wars!!.
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In the ever-changing landscape of travel, Champion Travel, based in the Hawkes Bay, has established itself as a trusted name for New Zealand and overseas travellers seeking reliability and expertise.
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Graeme (Harvey) Foote is a seasoned business advisor and change management specialist, renowned for his expertise in the print industry.
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When it comes to catering, Great Spice Otumoetai stands out as a premier choice in Tauranga, offering a variety of packages designed to suit all budgets and occasions.
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Imagine this: the ski fields are bustling with people, and your legs are tired from all the excitement on the slopes.
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Finance: The NZ dollar remained steady against the major trading currencies which is good news for the exporters. Brent Crude is up on last week to $US87.50/barrel. We are still waiting for the petrol wars!!.
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As the southern hemisphere braces for winter, escape to the tropical warmth of the Cook Islands with Pacific Resort Hotel Group.
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Bethells Beach Cottages is thrilled to announce that despite recent roadworks, this beautiful paradise remains as accessible as ever.
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As winter descends in the Southern Hemisphere, there's no better time to escape to the tropical paradise of the Cook Islands.
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A large turnout of Waikato business owners from diverse industries gathered for the NZ Business Connect event in Hamilton last week with the topic being artificial intelligence.
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Experts have warned for years that a crucial technology at the centre of global communications is dangerously exposed.
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