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Fitzroy Yachts: Fit for ShowBoats Design Awards
24th August 2010
Salperton IV built by Fitzroy Yachts is a finalist in the 2010 ShowBoats Design Awards. Read more...
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WIN a UK Market Entry Package
24th August 2010
UK Trade & Investment (UKTI) has launched the UK Market Entry (UK-ME) business competition to assist Kiwi companies eager to expand into the UK. Read more...
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You’re invited: VT Lunchtime Speaker Series
24th August 2010
The third event in the VT Lunchtime Speaker Series focuses on the future of the Taranaki economy. Read more...
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Take advantage of the TechNZ Undergraduate Internship Programme
24th August 2010
TechnNZ Undergraduate Internship Programme supports science, technology and engineering students to undertake projects with innovative New Zealand companies. Read more...
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TechNZ Technology Development Grant
24th August 2010
TechNZ is inviting expressions of interest for the new Technology Development Grant for research and development intensive firms. Read more...
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NEW Venture Taranaki Lifestyle and Business Toolkits
24th August 2010
Venture Taranaki launches the new Taranaki Lifestyle and Business Toolkits. Read more...
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Lunchtime Speaker Series 2: Where Are We Now?
12th August 2010
The Venture Taranaki Lunchtime Speaker Series aims to lift the lid on the Taranaki economy, prompting discussion and debate about its future direction.
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Taranaki Rhododendron and Garden Festival launches 2010 programme
25th July 2010
The 23rd annual Taranaki Rhododendron and Garden Festival kicks off on 29 October for ten days of private and public garden showcases. Read more...
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Subsidised Energy Audits available
25th July 2010
The Sustainable Business Network (SBN), in partnership with EECA, is offering small businesses a chance to become more environmentally efficient by offering $1000 subsidies on energy audits. Read more...
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What does the Emission Trading Scheme mean for your business?
25th July 2010
The recently introduced the Emissions Trading Scheme (ETS) aims to reduce the environmental damage caused by greenhouse gases by charging those who emit gases. Read more...
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Employment options for the future
25th July 2010
As the regional economic situation continues to improve, Taranaki’s businesses will likely return to a growth model, which involves bringing in additional staff. Read more...
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Lunchtime speaker series continues
25th July 2010
The next two events in the VTT Lunchtime Speaker Series will focus on the present and the future of the Taranaki regional economy. Read more...
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EECA Energy Seminar - Turning the ‘spot light’ on Energy Audits
7th July 2010
Have you ever considered having an energy audit and wondered not only what happens during the audit process, but what the practical benefits are? This is becoming increasingly important, especially now with the initiation of the ETS. Read more...
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Venture Taranaki launches lunchtime speaker series
23rd June 2010
The Taranaki economy's past, present and future are the focus of Venture Taranaki's new lunchtime speaker series. Read more...
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Taranaki businesses positive about economy, less convinced about budget
20th June 2010
The 2010 mid-year Taranaki Business Survey presents the responses of the region's businesses on economic issues, the Emissions Trading Scheme and Budget 2010. Read more...
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Taranaki regional Jobs website
14th June 2010
Taranaki's own jobs website is a great place to start if you're promoting a job in the region. Read more...
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G-Taranaki set to rock the region
14th June 2010
Taranaki's unique international guitar festival returns with an amazing lineup Read more...
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Rugby World Cup 2011 volunteers sought
14th June 2010
The Rugby World Cup 2011 Volunteer Roadshow comes to Taranaki on 29 June.
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Taranaki Business Survey
20th May 2010
Venture Taranaki’s latest Taranaki Business Survey will be reaching the region’s business owners over the next few days. Read more...
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Taranaki Regional Jobs website
20th May 2010
If you’re looking for the world’s best talent for your Taranaki job, then don’t forget to include the free Taranaki Jobs website. Read more...
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ExporTar: Value of intellectual property workshop
20th May 2010
Venture Taranaki and TechNZ are offering a fully subsidised workshop to Taranaki’s exporters that investigates the value of protecting intellectual property (IP) developed from R&D projects in both NZ and export markets. Read more...
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Help to start a business
20th May 2010
If you’re thinking of starting a business then a free business start-up clinic offered by Venture Taranaki in partnership with Stratford District Council with the support of Taranaki Electricity Trust can give you the inside edge. Read more...
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Oil and Gas Specialist Technologies showcased to world
20th May 2010
Responding to the desire to grow the international brand of the Oil and Gas Specialist Technologies group, five member companies recently exhibited at the Australian Oil and Gas Expo in Perth – the largest oil and gas industry exhibition and conference in Australasia. Read more...
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ExporTar workshop: The Value of Intellectual Property
11th May 2010
ExporTar, the Taranaki exporters' network, is holding a workshop to help businesses get the most from their intellectual property. Read more...
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Oil and Gas Specialist Technologies showcased to world
13th April 2010
Responding to the desire to grow the international brand of the Oil and Gas Specialist Technologies group, five member companies recently exhibited at the Australian Oil and Gas Expo in Perth – the largest oil and gas industry exhibition and conference in Australasia. Read more...
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Venture Taranaki partners with AA Tourism
7th April 2010
Venture Taranaki is pleased to announce that it has entered into a partnership with AA Tourism to create a single joint 2011 official Taranaki Visitors Guide. Read more...
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Taranaki welcomes back Sustainable Business Network
3rd April 2010
New Plymouth will be alive with its very own special WOMAD energy in March, so what better time to have the first Sustainable Business Network GreenDrinks for 2010! Read more...
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Taranaki celebrating Earth Hour
23rd March 2010
At 8.30pm on Saturday 27 March, 47 towns and cities across New Zealand will join millions of people around the world in turning off the lights to mark Earth Hour. Read more...
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New book promises Absolute Certainty
23rd March 2010
Former Venture Taranaki Enterprise Training provider John Haylock has released a new book that delivers sound business lessons in an innovative way. Read more...
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Get your own Global Expert
23rd March 2010
Time is running out to take advantage of the special offer for Global Expert - a subsidised Government service to help businesses overcome R&D challenges. Read more...
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Seeking Business Mentors
23rd March 2010
If you are an experienced business person who understands the challenges small businesses face and want to give something back to the local economy through sharing your knowledge, then Venture Taranaki’s business mentor programme needs you. Read more...
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New training programme for Professional Services Sector
23rd March 2010
If you are a professional service-based business looking to grow then you need to be on this 6-part programme. Read more...
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Oil and Gas Cluster showcased offshore
23rd March 2010
Five companies from Taranaki-based Oil and Gas Specialist Technologies group are this week exhibiting at the Australian Oil and Gas Expo Read more...
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Fleetwood Mac concerts benefit Taranaki
23rd February 2010
A full economic impact report has found that Taranaki’s two sold-out Fleetwood Mac concerts in December returned a net total of $9.56 million to the region’s economy, from a total expenditure of $23.08 million, and significantly shifted
perceptions of the region. Read more...
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Attracting the skills Taranaki needs
18th February 2010
Venture Taranaki is using innovative approaches to attract skilled workers to the region. Read more...
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Get ahead with Global Expert - find and fund international experts
17th February 2010
Time is running out to take advantage of Global Expert - a subsidised Government service to help businesses overcome R&D challenges. Read more...
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Are you in the professional services sector?
17th February 2010
If so then Venture Taranaki has a business training programme specifically designed for you. Read more...
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Could your business benefit from Lean Manufacturing?
17th February 2010
Lean Manufacturing has the ability to transform your manufacturing or process oriented business. Read more...
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Financial Training for Small Businesses
17th February 2010
Venture Taranaki is running three financial management workshops for small businesses through the Enterprise Training Programme in March. Read more...
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Want to get more value from your website?
17th February 2010
Ensure your business website is performing to its full potential Read more...
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Wanted: Business Mentors
17th February 2010
If you’re an experienced business person who understands the challenges small businesses face and want to give something back by sharing your knowledge, then Venture Taranaki needs you for its Business Mentors programme. Read more...
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All Blacks vs Ireland
10th December 2009
Don't forget that the mighty All Blacks are playing Ireland right here at Yarrows Stadium in June next year Read more...
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International Migrants Day
10th December 2009
The 18th December is marked as International Migrants Day and Venture Taranaki is proud to support International Migrants Day and welcomes all migrants to Taranaki, a region like no other. Read more...
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Fleetwood Mac set to be huge
10th December 2009
Latest figures reveal that more than 35,000 people will be coming to Taranaki next weekend for the two Fleetwood Mac concerts a the TSB Bowl of Brooklands. Read more...
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Don’t get mad, get Lean
9th December 2009
Lean Manufacturing is making gaining fans worldwide for its ability to transform businesses into more focused and productive companies. Lean principles can be applied to a wide range of businesses and will improve efficiency and ultimately the bottom line. Read more...
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Exporting Success
9th December 2009
Okato-based Carbon Art International make the fastest windsurfer boards in the world, and with support from New Zealand Trade and Enterprise have developed an equally fast-moving export market. Read more...
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Step Up with Envirostep
9th December 2009
Envirostep is a free, entry-level environmental management tool for small to medium enterprises (SMEs) in New Zealand. Read more...
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Get ahead with Global Expert - finding and funding international experts
9th December 2009
If you've got technical questions, need to find the right expert or partner or are looking for new suppliers and distributors, Global Expert can help. Read more...
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Dennis Wade, come on down
9th December 2009
Moving to Taranaki from the middle of metropolitan Melbourne wasn’t as big a shock to Dennis Wade and his family as you may have expected. Read more...
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Oil & Gas Cluster continues to grow
4th November 2009
New members join Taranaki's innovative Oil and Gas Specialist Technologies cluster Read more...
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Maori business update hits the airwaves
4th November 2009
Venture Taranaki is behind a new business update on Te Korimako O Taranaki to assist the region's Maori business Read more...
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Taranaki officially joins Facebook
4th November 2009
Taranaki has officially joined the global Facebook phenomenon to further build the regional network. Read more...
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ExporTAR Australian update
4th November 2009
Venture Taranaki's exporter cluster, ExporTAR, was briefed on Australian developments recently. Read more...
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Venture Taranaki keeping it green
4th November 2009
Venture Taranaki has reduced its emissions by 34% in the last year, helping it retain CarboNZero certification Read more...
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Free training - managing people and money
4th November 2009
Two training courses are coming up at Venture Taranaki to help your business to get ahead: Dealing with Debtors and the popular Human Resources Programme. Read more...
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Government service helps solve business problems
4th November 2009
Global Expert offers fast, confidential introductions to national and international experts to validate new technologies, assess market opportunities, find new suppliers or locate experts to solve technical problems and guide product and process development. Read more...
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Mentoring to success
4th November 2009
When it comes to keeping your business on track it can be hard to step back and take an external view of progress. That's where Business Mentors come in. Read more...
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Coming Events
1st November 2009
This summer promises to be busy in Taranaki with a great lineup of world-class events Read more...
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