New training opportunities for elected members
Next month Local Government New Zealand will run a series of training workshops for elected members as part of its ongoing Professional Development Programme.
Professional Development Programme for Community Board Members
During May 2007 Local Government New Zealand will run a one day workshop for community board members and officials.
Aquaculture Planning Fund now open
The Contestable Aquaculture Planning Fund is now open and available to assist regional councils to provide for new sustainable aquaculture initiatives in their area.
Environmental Packaging Awards 2007
The Packaging Council of New Zealand is looking for entries to demonstrate the environmental standards, best practice and initiatives being achieved in New Zealand by manufacturers, wholesalers, brand owners, retailers, fillers, young designers and users of packaging.
Working with regions for economic transformation
Today the Government announced a new regional economic development policy and the establishment of two new regional funds for regions to support the growth of more internationally competitive firms.