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I am a director and managing editor at MediaPA a leading provider of news and information and social media.

Joined April 2011
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News 8 Apr 2023
Agsafe Weekly Rural Report

  Finance:  The NZ dollar firmed against the US dollar and other major trading currencies over the week following the Reserve Bank lifting the OCR.   Brent crude is rising and is over $US85.00/barrel - fuel prices might lift again!!.

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News 8 Apr 2023
MAD MEDIA, HAMILTON, BUILD STRONG COMMUNITY CONNECTIONS

  MAD Media Outdoor Digital Billboards has expanded its existing billboard network throughout the lower North Island with two  digital billboards in Hamilton.

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News 8 Apr 2023
Devonport 7 Day Pharmacy – Flu Vaccinations: Your best bet for avoiding Influenza

Flu vaccinations: Your best bet for avoiding Influenza   Flu shots will often protect you from a severe case of Influenza – although they may not provide complete protection, they will help lessen the effects.

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News 1 Apr 2023
MERGE, WELLINGTON, NEW ZEALAND LEADING THE WAY IN BUSINESS COMMUNICATIONS

by Sharon Dean New Zealand-owned and operated company Merge Communications have provided integrated business communication solutions for small to large businesses since its inception in 2008.

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News 1 Apr 2023
Agsafe Rural Report: Finance

Finance:  The NZ dollar was steady against the US dollar and other major trading currencies over the week.   Brent crude is up to $US79.75/barrel but fuel prices remain high.

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News 29 Mar 2023
Devonport 7 Day Pharmacy, Auckland, Best Tips For Your Health

A healthy lifestyle can help you live a strong and healthy life.

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News 29 Mar 2023
MAD MEDIA, HAMILTON, BUILD STRONG COMMUNITY CONNECTIONS

MAD Media Outdoor Digital Billboards has expanded its existing billboard network throughout the lower North Island with two digital billboards in Hamilton.

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News 26 Mar 2023
What Makes A Business Run Successfully In 2023

By Peter Minkoff (for MediaPA) Running a successful business in today's fast-paced and competitive business landscape requires more than just hard work and determination.

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News 26 Mar 2023
Agsafe Weekly Rural Report

Finance:  The NZ dollar was steady against the US dollar and other major trading currencies over the week.  Credit Suisse, being a major international bank failed following the failure of the big US bank the previous week.  Brent crude is down to $75/barrel but fuel prices remain high.

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News 11 Mar 2023
Agsafe Rural Report

Finance:  The NZ dollar is steady to slightly easier against most trading partners.  The Reserve Bank is still concerned with the level of spending which is underpinning the inflation rate.  Further increases in the OCR will be used to dampen the markets.

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News 27 Feb 2023
Agsafe Weekly Report

Finance:  The NZ dollar is steady to slightly easier.

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News 18 Feb 2023
Agsafe Weekly Report

Finance:  The NZ dollar is steady to slightly easier.  The impact of the floods on exports will have a negative effect on the economy.  World markets are fickle with recession predictions changing regularly.

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News 14 Feb 2023
Craig Nevatt, Drumm Nevatt & Associates Limited, Auckland and Tauranga, - Financial Accounting and Reporting and Why It Matters

Financial Accounting and Reporting (FAR) monitors all Education and General Funds, Designated Funds, Restricted Funds, Agency Funds and Auxiliary Funds.

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News 13 Feb 2023
AGSAFE WEEKLY REPORT

Finance:  The NZ dollar is steady to slightly easier at the end of the last week.  The increase in the minimum wage in 6 weeks time will fuel inflation.  Businesses cannot stand wage increases without increases in productivity!!! Wool:  Wool prices remain in the doldrums.  Some European carpet makers are moving to 100% over the next 2 years.

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News 6 Feb 2023
Agsafe Weekly Report

Finance:  The NZ dollar has remained steady over the week with the world markets being dominated by the Ukrainian war.

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News 3 Feb 2023
Craig Nevatt, Drumm Nevatt & Associates Limited, Auckland and Tauranga, Chartered Accountancy Firm - Business Accountants

Craig Nevatt, Drumm Nevatt & Associates Limited, Auckland and Tauranga, Chartered Accountancy Firm - Business Accountants Craig Nevatt has more than 25 years of experience as an Accountant becoming Chartered in 2003.

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News 29 Jan 2023
Agsafe Weekly Report

Finance:  The NZ dollar has remained steady over the week with the world markets being dominated by the Ukrainian war.

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News 15 Jan 2023
Agsafe Weekly Report

AGSAFE WEEKLY REPORT: Finance: The NZ dollar has remained steady over the holiday period with the world markets only coming to life again after the New Year and Christmas holiday periods.

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News 13 Jan 2023
Masterchef Finalist Naomi Grace Joins MediaPA Digital Team

Master Chef finalist and social content co-ordinator  Naomi Grace joined the Hamilton-based MediaPA digital media team in the New Year..

Naomi Grace

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News 13 Jan 2023
Digital Billboard Company Mad Media, New Plymouth, launches new billboard in Fitzroy

DIGITAL BILLBOARD COMPANY MAD MEDIA, NEW PLYMOUTH, LAUNCHES NEW BILLBOARD IN FITZROY Principals Jacques and Ed from Mad Media understand the importance of capturing the 'modern' audience in a changing world, that requires a different approach to marketing your business as radio and print no longer has the reach they had in the past.

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News 30 Dec 2022
Agsafe Weekly Report

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News 17 Dec 2022
Agsafe weekly report

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News 15 Dec 2022
Education in finance is the pathway for a more promising future, Hamilton-based Financial Adviser and Risk Insurance Specialist Niko Nicholson.

Previously an engineer, Niko Nicholson has swapped the engineering tools for a new challenge - Financial Adviser and Risk Insurance Specialist at Quantum Group, based in Frankton, Hamilton.

Niko

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News 15 Dec 2022
Hamilton Based Independent Soil Scientist Dr Gordon Rajendram (PhD), Discusses Healthy Soils In New Zealand

HAMILTON — Healthy soil and pasture production rely upon the correct soil testing process.

Gordon

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News 12 Dec 2022
Agsafe Weekly Report

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News 4 Dec 2022
Agsafe Weekly Report

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News 1 Dec 2022
Award-Winning Business Splintas Firewood Hikutaia, Thames Coromandel, Launches New Product

Little did Janella Munns know that a passing comment made to her husband one day about feeling the cold would see her husband buy her a wood splitter and develop into an award-winning business.

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News 1 Dec 2022
Devonport 7 Day Pharmacy Is Holding Their Anual Christmas VIP Night

Due to popular demand in previous years, the Devonport 7 Day Pharmacy will be holding its Christmas VIP Night on December 16.

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News 24 Nov 2022
Introducing the Devonport 7 Day Pharmacy Team.

Sleep Consultant: Their Sleep Consultant Asma has 20+ years of experience in healthcare.

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News 24 Nov 2022
The Importance of Business Budgeting and Forecasts with Chartered Accountants Drumm Nevatt & Associates.

Future proofing is a necessity for your business in a world of uncertainty.

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News 22 Nov 2022
Agsafe Weekly Report

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News 21 Nov 2022
MAD Media Launches New Digital Billboard Site in Hamilton.

MAD Media has opened up a realm of opportunities to cover a market with the best reach at the best price.

MAD Media Launches New Digital Billboard Site in Hamilton

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News 13 Nov 2022
Agsafe Weekly Report

  Finance:  The NZ dollar was firmed during the week.  Many international commentators are predicting a worldwide recession.

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News 10 Nov 2022
Devonport 7 Day Pharmacy, Auckland are Introducing A New Line of Sunscreens.

Devonport 7 Day Pharmacy will soon launch a new line of sunscreens, all of which are on the list of approved Sunscreens for use in NZ, according to Consumer New Zealand.

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News 9 Nov 2022
Sue says the favourite part of her job is to help people run their businesses wisely from the tax point of view.

Junior Accountant Sue Da Costa Pereira has a Bachelor of Applied Management majoring in accounting and is working towards her Chartered Accounting (CA) qualification in the industry.

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Business 7 Nov 2022
The importance of independent soil advice

By Hamilton-based Soil Scientist Dr Gordon Rajendram The fertiliser industry is one of several large service industries that form an important role within the New Zealand economy.

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News 5 Nov 2022
Agsafe Weekly Rural Report

Finance:  The NZ dollar was steady to slightly easier this last week however world markets remain volatile as countries attempt to bring inflation under control.  Many international commentators are predicting a worldwide recession.

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Business 3 Nov 2022
Chartered Accountants Drumm Nevatt & Associates Discusses Cashflow and Its Importance In Your Business

Cash flow is the amount of money entering and leaving your business over a given timeframe.

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News 28 Oct 2022
Business Connect - The future of business networking

The Power of Networking Through Business Connect Business Connect is the way forward in business networking connecting with like-minded people in business and making a difference in the world.

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News 26 Oct 2022
Sleep Apnea

The condition affecting over 300,000 kiwis says Devonport 7 Day Pharmacy

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News 16 Oct 2022
Agsafe Rural Report

Finance:  The NZ dollar remains weak against the major trading currencies which is a strong indication of the worlds view of the NZ economy.  The government will continue to struggle trying to get inflation under control.

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News 10 Oct 2022
Agsafe Rural Report

Finance:  The NZ dollar continues to fall against the US dollar and the Euro but is steady against the Australian dollar.  The UK Pound rallied after the government pulled back on its proposed tax cuts.

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Agriculture 8 Oct 2022
Series 1; The Importance of Soil Aeration 'Down Under'.

WAIKATO — Soil porosity is a measure of air space in the soil and macroporosity is a measure of the proportion of large pores in the soil that provide air supply to roots and microbes.

Gordon

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News 4 Oct 2022
North Shore's Devonport Pharmacy Innovative and Holistic Approach To Healthcare

AUCKLAND — Devonport Pharmacy underwent a complete rebrand in 2021 to include a vast range of services driven by community demand.

the team

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News 4 Oct 2022
  Beating Inflation Through Better Cashflow

Understanding how the cost of living and inflation affects your business is paramount to operating effectively.

Craig

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News 21 Sep 2022
There is a lot going on below ground, says Hamilton-based Soil Scientist Dr Gordon Rajendram

WAIKATO — The leaching of nutrients in soils generally occurs between the months of April – October, and there is a lot going on below ground, more than we imagine.

Feild

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News 18 Sep 2022
Beating Inflation Through Better Cash flow - Craig Nevatt; Director; Drumm Nevatt & Associates; Chartered Accountants; Tauranga

TAURANGA — Craig Nevatt of Drumm Nevatt and Associates, Chartered Accountants based in Tauranga, understand how the cost of living and inflation affect businesses.

Craig

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News 18 Sep 2022
Jenny Nand A Strong Voice For Hamilton City Council

Jenny Nand is proud to have called Kirikiriroa Hamilton her home for over two decades and is passionate about her local communities.

Jenny

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News 12 Sep 2022
Agsafe Weekly Report

Finance:  The NZ dollar was steady against the major trading countries.  World financial markets are still unsettled and energy prices in Europe are sky-rocketing and there are reports of businesses closing because they cannot afford the power charges.

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News 6 Sep 2022
Joining the digital revolution proves a winner for three directors of MAD Media

The team at MAD Media know all about promoting businesses in a digital world.

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News 5 Sep 2022
Agsafe Weekly Report

Finance:  The NZ dollar eased against the US dollar & the Euro.  World financial markets are still unsettled and energy prices in Europe are sky-rocketing.

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News 2 Sep 2022
Seven Best Practices for Debt Management

Whilst debt is not a word anyone wants to be associated with, it can be less intimidating with an effective plan.

Craig

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News 2 Sep 2022
Soil chemical and physical testing removes the guesswork out of farming says New Zealand's leading expert in soil fertility, Hamilton-based Soil Scientist Dr Gordon Rajendram (PhD).

Waikato-based Soil Scientist Gordon Rajendram PhD is considered one of New Zealand’s experts in soil fertility.

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News 30 Aug 2022
Agsafe Weekly Report

Finance:  The NZ dollar is steady against the main trading currencies.

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News 15 Aug 2022
Agsafe Weekly Report

Finance:  The NZ dollar firmed against the main trading currencies.

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News 12 Aug 2022
Environmentalist Professor Bruce Clarkson throws hat in ring for regional council

Waikato environmentalist Professor Bruce Clarkson is taking a crack at a regional council seat, saying he's concerned the current council's conniptions mean it's not really focused on the job.

Bruce Clarkson

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News 9 Aug 2022
Agsafe Weekly Report

  Finance:  The NZ dollar was steady against the main trading currencies.

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Business 5 Aug 2022
Tauranga and East Auckland-based Accountancy Firm Drumm Nevatt & Associates Deliver a People First Approach to Members of Their Community

The 'peaks and troughs' nature of accountancy has stabilised which opens up a world of opportunity that we can all benefit from.

Craig Nevatt

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News 3 Aug 2022
Agsafe Weekly Rural Report

Finance:  The NZ dollar was steady to firmer against the main trading currencies.  Western world inflation rates are very high.  The management of the excess of printed money is creating problems for the economists who are trying to manage the inflationary effects.

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Politics 2 Aug 2022
Candidate Envisions Intergenerational Prosperity by Putting the "Environment" back into Waikato Regional Council

WAIKATO — Bruce Clarkson's purpose as Waikato Regional Council candidate is to support and lead our communities toward creating a better relationship with our environment.

Bruce Clarkson

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News 25 Jul 2022
Agsafe Weekly Report

Finance:  The NZ dollar was steady against the main trading currencies.  Western world inflation rates are very high and NZ is sitting below the very highs but above Australia.   Further increases will occur as inflation is still increasing.

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News 18 Jul 2022
Agsafe Weekly Report

Finance:  The NZ dollar was steady against the main trading currencies.  The Reserve Bank lifted the OCR 50 base points during the week and there were no changes in the exchange rates as a result.  Further increases will occur as inflation is still increasing.

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News 11 Jul 2022
Agsafe Report

The NZ dollar was steady against the main trading currencies.  The world markets remain unsettled as the war continues in Eastern Europe and economies try to work out ways to manage the printed money!! Wool:  Wool prices remain in the doldrums.

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News 11 Jul 2022
Series 2: Liquid, Suspension or Granular Fertiliser, which is better?

Waikato-based Soil Scientist Gordon Rajendram PhD is considered one of New Zealand’s experts in soil fertility.

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News 6 Jul 2022
Tauranga And East Auckland's Drumm Nevatt & Associates 7 key benefits associated with hiring a personal accountant.

With offices in both Tauranga and East Auckland, we have a wide and varied client base however, some principles are relevant no matter who you’re dealing with.

Accounant

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News 4 Jul 2022
Kiwi Business Products In Whakatane Are Able To Kit Out Your Staff, Office And Factory

WHAKATANE — Sourcing supplies for your business can be a tedious task.

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News 27 Jun 2022
Agsafe Weekly Report

Finance:  The NZ dollar was steady against the US dollar following the adjustments the previous week.    The world markets remain unsettled with the high inflation in most western countries.

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News 26 Jun 2022
Drumm Nevatt And Associates Advice On Claiming Home Office Expenses

Covid has changed the way we all do business in one way or another.  Potentially its greatest impact on our work-life balance was taking everyone out of the office.

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News 23 Jun 2022
How can I Benefit from a Professional Window Cleaning Service?

One of life's harsh realities is that appearances matter.

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News 22 Jun 2022
Agsafe Weekly News

Finance:  The NZ dollar eased against the US dollar during the week but lifted again towards the end of the week as inflation figures start to really bite around the world.  The USA Federal Reserve lifted its OCR equivalent by 75 points mid-week.  The world markets remain unsettled with the high inflation in most western countries.

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News 16 Jun 2022
Trackgood Makes The MaTo Hemp Wash Bar One Of The Most Transparent Products In New Zealand

Transparency is a key part of the MaTo philosophy.

barcode

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News 13 Jun 2022
Agsafe Weekly Rural Report

Finance:  The NZ dollar eased against the US dollar and the Euro after a fall the previous week against the Australian dollar.  The world markets remain unsettled with the high inflation in most western countries.

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News 12 Jun 2022
5 Reasons Window Cleaning can Benefit you and your Home

Wondering how much the cleanliness of your windows can have an impact on you and your family’s health? Read on to discover five reasons why you just might need to hire a professional cleaner to give you and your loved ones a healthier and fulfilled life.

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News 9 Jun 2022
The Art in the Science of Appraising Businesses

Appraising a business is as much of an art as it is a science.

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Rural 8 Jun 2022
Liquid, Suspension or Granular Fertiliser, which is better?

Waikato-based Soil Scientist Gordon Rajendram PhD is considered one of New Zealand’s experts in soil fertility.

Gordon

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News 8 Jun 2022
Notable Accounting Best Practices

Accounting is difficult and hiring a great accountant is only half the battle.

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News 7 Jun 2022
Allan Halse Deserves Justice for Attacks Directed from Bully Employers

Prime minister Jacinda Arden and President Biden plan to meet to correlate the variances in their approach to current social issues.

Allan Halse

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News 6 Jun 2022
Agsafe Weekly Report

Finance:  The NZ dollar was moderately steady through the week but did ease slightly against the Australian dollar following their change of government.  The world markets remain unsettled with the high inflation, Ukraine war and too much printed money!! Wool:  Wool prices remain in the doldrums with no great innovations to boost the markets.

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News 5 Jun 2022
Allan Halse Deserves Justice For Attacks Directed From Bully Employers

By Katherine Whittaker  Prime minister Jacinda Arden and President Biden met on 1 June to correlate the variances in their approach to current social issues.

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News 30 May 2022
AgSafe from Hamilton is working to keep your Farmers safe one Policy at a time

WAIKATO — After a team who can help you stay safe and organized on your farm? AgSafe is the crew for you.

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News 30 May 2022
Hamilton Café and Bar The Cook Highlights Its Latest Events

There is always a huge amount of activity in this little corner of Hamilton East: Over the following months, Hamilton Café and Bar The Cook is offering some exciting events for those looking to spice up their week with a bit of entertainment.

The Cook

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News 29 May 2022
Agsafe Report

Finance:  The NZ dollar firmed following the Reserve Banks50 point lift of the OCR in an attempt to dampen the rampant inflation.  The world’s financial markets are struggling to control inflation after the massive print of money through the Covid pandemic.

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News 23 May 2022
A Jack of All Trades, the Devonport 7 Day Pharmacy has Got Your Back

Opened in February 2009, the Devonport 7 Day Pharmacy has become a quality community space in the small beach town of Devonport on the North Shore of Auckland.  The first owner of Devonport 7 Day Pharmacy was a businesswoman who had immigrated to New  Zealand in 1999.

The team

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News 23 May 2022
Agsafe Weekly Report

  Finance:  The NZ dollar rebounded slightly but the economy continues to falter with high inflation.  The budget comments are below.  The inflation rates in many Western countries are between 7% & 9% with control measures struggling to control it.

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News 20 May 2022
Registered Chartered Accounting Firm Drumm Nevatt & Associates Limited's Top Seven Accounting Trends In New Zealand for 2022

Registered Chartered Accounting firm Drumm Nevatt & Associates Limited, based in East Auckland and Tauranga, keeps you up to date with the top seven accounting trends for 2022.

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News 19 May 2022
NZ's Leading Anti Workplace Bullying Organisation At Risk Of Being Shut Down

Friday 20th May is Pink Shirt Day, led by the Mental Health Foundation of New Zealand.

 Allan Halse

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News 16 May 2022
Christchurch Company Provides a Thorough Clean with an Eco-Friendly Touch

CANTERBURY —   Beginning in March 2021 with a small operation in Central Otago Inderjit bought a local cleaning business named Phoenix Cleaning Service and decided to make it his own.

Cleaning

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News 14 May 2022
Agsafe Weekly Report

Finance:  The NZ dollar continued its downward move as our economy continues to falter with high inflation.  The budget this coming week will probably just confirm more unproductive spending on Green Party initiatives while ignoring major infrastructure.

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News 14 May 2022
MaTo's Seven Benefits Of Hemp Seed Oil For Your Skin

MaTo is developing some of the best soap in New Zealand.

hemp growing

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Finance 12 May 2022
Here's Why Tauranga and East Auckland-based Drumm Nevatt & Associates should be your Chartered Accountants of Choice in 2022

At Drumm Nevatt & Associates we have a passion for helping our clients succeed in business.

DNA

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Rural 9 May 2022
If You Can't Test, Then You Can't Manage, Says Waikato Soil Scientist

Slow-release products or "suspension fertiliser technology" is the future for pasture growth in New Zealand, according to soil scientist Dr Gordon Rajendram.

Gordon

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News 8 May 2022
Agsafe Weekly Report

  Finance:  The NZ dollar continued its downward move as our economy continues to falter with high inflation and no real long-term strategies.  The interesting move has been in the Russian Ruble as it is at a 3 year high against the US dollars!! Wool:  Wool prices remain in the doldrums with minor market fluctuations that seem to come to nothing.

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Food 3 May 2022
Cooking Up A Wealth Of Support For The Hamilton Community

HAMILTON — Iconic restaurant and bar The Cook is part and parcel of the Hamilton East community fabric.

Chris

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News 1 May 2022
Experienced Business Broker Makes Big Difference To Sale Process

Knowing whether your business is ready for sale can be a difficult process.

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News 26 Apr 2022
Organically-grown MaTo Hemp Wash Bar Ideal For Sensitive & Dry Skin

  The MaTo Hemp Wash Bar cleanses and hydrates your skin in a way that other soap and body care products simply cannot.

Cover

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News 15 Apr 2022
Together we got this, Thru Thicc and Thinn

During the second level four lockdown a hopeful and determined mother began to build on her passions and plan her brand, all while juggling four young children she managed to find time for herself and hopes to share this passion with others.

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News 12 Apr 2022
Report From Agsafe

Finance:  The dollar remained steady through the week as world markets adjust to higher inflation rates & the war in Eastern Europe.  Putin is now threatening to shut of gas supplies to Europe while Biden opens up the USA oil reserves.

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News 27 Mar 2022
Agsafe Weekly Report

The dollar firmed at the end of the week against the US dollar.  The world financial markets are being upset as the Russians require the oil they are still selling to Europe to be paid for in Rubbles!!  It has the potential to undermine the sanctions.

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