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… hydroelectricity generation, timber milling and pulp and paper manufacturing. …
Type: Story Front
… The main non-electrical user is the Tasman Pulp and Paper Mill at Kawerau, which was built in 1957 and … The heat is used for digesting wood pulp, drying timber and paper, and generating electricity. Geothermal prawn farming …
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Part of story: Geothermal energy
… was apprenticed in the composing room of the Scotsman newspaper in Edinburgh. He gained valuable experience in many … with the leading literary figures associated with the newspaper stimulated his efforts at self-education, and he was … In 1863 Berry was engaged by the Daily Southern Cross newspaper in Auckland, New Zealand, as a war correspondent. With …
Type: Biography
… The role of the secretary was to ensure that the agenda papers were available for ministers and that cabinet’s … The prime minister annotated his copy of the agenda papers to indicate cabinet’s decision – a process that …
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Part of story: State services and the Public Service Commission
… until the 1970s, when non-language classical studies papers were introduced. French and German were the first …
Type: Story Front
… and over the next 12 years he wrote some 40 wide-ranging papers. When Lankester took up a chair at Oxford in 1890 the … to flag: over 67 years he produced about 160 scientific papers. In the first decade at Otago a typical year brought …
Type: Biography
… On leaving school, David worked as a clerk in the Mossy Paper Mill at Colinton while attending night classes in … Pinus radiata , and the commercial manufacture of pulp and paper from this species, was undeveloped. Consequently, in …
Type: Biography
… move for such a young man. Horton edited and sub-edited the paper, and took a role in local politics. He briefly … agreed to end their partnership. Wilkinson bought the newspaper and Horton moved to Auckland. In Auckland Horton … Cross and Weekly News. The weaker of the firm's competing papers consequently ceased publication. Horton interested …
Type: Biography
… by debt, came under the control of US company International Paper in 1992. A forestry sector based on exotic … Forest products In 2008 there were eight pulp and paper mills, all in the North Island, and a number of other …
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Part of story: Exotic forestry
… By 1868 Samuel Lister's name was appearing in the Dunedin paper Punch as a lithographer. The family lived at first in … sporting notes, gossip, poetry and short stories. The paper's anonymous correspondent, the 'Chiseler', wrote a … broke the windows, spilt the ink and tossed about type and papers. 'Old Sam' landed the day's best punch, however, and …
Type: Biography
… Māori newspapers The earliest Māori news media were government … the Māori language. From 1862 Māori published their own newspapers – the first was Te Hokioi o N u i Tireni , produced …
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Part of story: Media and politics
… native logs closed in the 1940s and 1950s). In 1941 a paper mill opened at Whakatāne. The Second World War slowed … of timber from its Kaingāroa Forest. Tasman Pulp and Paper, the company established for the purpose, built a …
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Part of story: Bay of Plenty region
… from 1842. From then till the early 1930s some 40 newspapers in Māori were published by the government, … Record of New Zealand history All the Māori-language newspapers advocated for their own viewpoints, but they also … education, everyday life – and newspaper publication. The papers are an especially valuable record of Māori history, …
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Part of story: Māori newspapers and magazines – ngā niupepa me ngā moheni
… worked for 14 years. He also edited a monthly socialist newspaper. He was a member of the Independent Labour Party and … position with New Zealand Truth , one of a chain of weekly papers owned and conducted by John Norton, an eccentric … stated that for the last nine years he had controlled the paper's literary activities 'with unswerving loyalty to …
Type: Biography
… with research and by 1939 had published 39 scientific papers on such diverse subjects as parasitic worms, stork … Ignoring such distractions he authored a flow of research papers, often with colleagues, on the ecology and control of … bird life at the Waikanae estuary. Also significant were 16 papers (some with co-authors) on gannets. With Charles …
Type: Biography
… such as dairy, meat and other foodstuffs, and wood and paper. Together these accounted for more than 30% of … input into its own activities, for example making pulp for paper. An industry may sell products or services directly to … forestry industry sells raw logs to the wood-processing or paper-product manufacturing industries, and not to the …
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Part of story: Industrial sectors
… , the first issue of which came out on 26 October 1867. The paper strongly supported the cause of Irish nationalism. In … of Judge C. W. Richmond to tone down the militancy of the paper. 'Irish nationality is…the feature inseparable from … these brave words, by mid August a letter appeared in the paper urging its readers to support a testimonial and …
Type: Biography
… Company but continued to contribute regularly to papers and periodicals. In 1899 he joined the staff of the … and events, which were published in various newspapers throughout the country. He later wrote: 'They were …
Type: Biography
… were gaining similar qualifications, he decided to take papers in economics as well, and graduated master of …
Type: Biography
… became ill and called her home to Akaroa to help with the paper. Even though she enjoyed teaching, she agreed to go. … they had no brains.' To report events and meetings for the paper Ethel rode side-saddle all over Banks Peninsula; she … with people, she was a competent writer and proud of her paper's high standard of reporting and printing. The Akaroa …
Type: Biography