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Labour welcomes funding for Q Theatre
07.11.2008
Minister Helen Clark and Associate Arts, Culture and Heritage Minister Judith Tizard today welcomed the grant of up to $6 million for Auckland's Q Theatre.
Helen Clark said that the grant, from the Lottery Significant Projects Fund, will contribute to building the new $21 million theatre in central Auckland.
"This is great news for the Q Theatre and for Auckland's arts community. It will include a flexible main auditorium with seating for 350... more +
Arts policy for cultural renaissance
06.11.2008
Prime Minister Helen Clark today pledged Labour's strong ongoing commitment for New Zealand's Arts, Culture and Heritage sectors.
Labour today released its Arts, Culture and Heritage policy, which focuses on building on the renaissance in the cultural sector that began in 1999.
"Our arts, cultural and heritage organisations have thrived as a result of the increased investment under Labour, with funding for the sector... more +
PM on US election result
05.11.2008
Prime Minister Helen Clark today congratulated Senator Barack Obama on his election as the next President of the United States.
"The New Zealand Government very much looks forward to working with the new Obama administration," Helen Clark said.
"New Zealand and the United States have a long history of friendship and co-operation. We look forward to building on what is already a strong relationship with the United S... more +
News list
- Economic growth focus for NZ development efforts20.08.2008
- Relief from high remittance costs20.08.2008
- Support for Australasian science initiative19.08.2008
- PM commemorates world-first social security system12.08.2008
- PM to Niue for 39th Pacific Islands Forum12.08.2008
- Hostilities and loss of life in South Ossetia11.08.2008
- Pacific mourns loss of former Forum Secretary General11.08.2008
- Australian PM to visit NZ05.08.2008
- NorthTec gets $8.5 million capital injection04.08.2008
- Helen Clark on National's plan to borrow for tax cuts04.08.2008
- Prime Minister's Fellowship marks Tongan coronation31.07.2008
- New Zealand representation for Tongan Coronation28.07.2008
- Niue's Premier to make first visit to NZ25.07.2008
- PM launches fresh approach to workplace skills22.07.2008
- Ancestry visa access to UK safe for Kiwis15.07.2008
- Waikato part of huge investment in public health 15.07.2008
- Jim Bolger to lead New Zealand’s public rail system01.07.2008
- Rail back in New Zealand hands01.07.2008
- PM announces human rights essay competition30.06.2008
- Assurances over New Zealanders' travel to Britain26.06.2008
HELEN CLARK
- MP for Mt Albert
- Minister for Arts, Culture and Heritage
- Minister Responsible for the GCSB
- Minister in Charge of the NZ Security Intelligence Service
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