Te Puke EDG submission – Town Centre Upgrade modifications 22.3.18
Letter TPCB 22.3.18 Town Centre Upgrade
Entries by Mark R. Boyle
NZ KIWIFRUIT INDUSTRY NEEDS TO MANAGE ITS GROWTH AS CONSTRAINT PRESSURES EMERGE, ANZ SAYS
New Zealand’s kiwifruit industry needs to manage its ambitious growth plans to ensure there are enough workers and packing plants, and to be aware of rising input prices, ANZ Bank economists say. Kiwifruit is New Zealand’s fastest-growing horticultural export and the Ministry for Primary Industries is forecasting more growth in the next two years, with […]
SmartGrowth BOP leaders visit Te Puke
Today Paul Hickson and Mark R. Boyle from Te Puke Economic Development Group co hosted the SmartGrowth Bay of Plenty leadership group on a tour of the Te Puke district. We visited Te Puke, Rangiuru Business Park, Paengaroa, Kiwi Produce Ltd, Pongakawa and had lunch at the Hippy Pipi at Pukehina Beach. We highlighted the […]
Come our way to and from Rotorua NZ. So much goodness in Te Puke NZ
Significant piece in Washington Post yesterday for Rotorua NZ. Follows on from the New York Times feature last month where Rotorua made the world top 52 destinations. For us the key is to get tourists travelling through Te Puke on their way to and from Rotorua. Take the Goodness route and travel the Te Puke […]
Racial tension in the South, a report from Sandhya Somashekhar
Award winning Washington Post reporter Sandhya Somashekhar with an insight into racial tension – the Confederate flag, the KKK and the Trump campaign
Te Puke EDG update at BUPA Te Puke Country Lodge
Mark Boyle from Te Puke EDG addressed residents on Friday 2 Feb with a broad ranging update on economic and community development across the Te Puke district. Residents take a keen interest in progress and initiatives across the region. Te Puke EDG regularly present to business people, community groups, local government and their agencies.
Why the Warriors must win cross-code battle for Etene Nanai-Seturo
Major story from SMH. League v Union, NZRU v WARRIORS, player power, intrigue, the lot……..http://www.smh.com.au/rugby-league/league-news/why-the-warriors-must-win-crosscode-battle-for-etene-nanaiseturo-20180201-h0s6d1.html
Dan Rather on Trump’s State of the Union
Acclaimed journalist and former CBS news anchor Dan Rather continues to voice opinion on American politics and progress. His thoughts on Trumps SOTU…… I debated whether to post about the State of the Union because I think that for all the time and attention it receives nothing really changed. I wonder what the ratings will […]
Te Puke News. Comvita 6 month result
Comvita expects to report a “significant turnaround” in its first-half results, with net profit over $3 million, and says it is tracking in line with its full-year guidance after good weather in December and January boosted the honey harvest. The Te Puke-based company, due to report its earnings for the six months ended Dec. 31, […]
Te Puke News. Opportunity to support Vector Group youth development programmes
A message from Vector Group CEO Steve Fawcett. Let us begin with some remarkable attributes that can be found in youth. Firstly, would be passion for fun creativity and a longing to be connected. Of the youth we have engaged with in Te Puke and surrounding areas, creativity trumps. Youth display willingness to try new […]