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Economists urge action to prevent ‘AI poverty traps’
Jun 10, 2025
Economists urge action to prevent ‘AI poverty traps’
Jun 10, 2025

Artificial intelligence could deepen inequality and create ‘AI-poverty traps’ in   developing nations, write economists Dr Asha Sundaram and Dr Dennis Wesselbaum in their paper ‘Economic development reloaded: the AI revolution in developing nations’.

Jun 10, 2025
Gem & Bones on Tour: Waikanae River Mouth Freedom Camping Area
Jun 3, 2025
Gem & Bones on Tour: Waikanae River Mouth Freedom Camping Area
Jun 3, 2025

Imagine waking up to the soothing sound of a river flowing gently into the sea, the air fresh with a salty breeze, and a symphony of birds to serenade the morning. This idyllic scene isn't a far-off dream but a reality at the Waikanae River Mouth Freedom Camping Area. In this blog post, we'll guide you through everything you need to know about this idyllic camping spot, how to adhere to the rules and set your self up for a wonderful (but brief stay).

Jun 3, 2025
Blues and BBQ festival fires up: Early bird passes sell out, fan favourites 19-Twenty returns with new album & NZ tour
May 30, 2025
Blues and BBQ festival fires up: Early bird passes sell out, fan favourites 19-Twenty returns with new album & NZ tour
May 30, 2025

Festival headliner trio 19-Twenty will perform Saturday night.

The New Zealand Blues & BBQ Festival is already making noise, with early bird two-day passes selling out before the deadline, proving there’s a hearty appetite for this epic three-day celebration of incredible blues music and mouthwatering food, returning to Rotorua this 28-30 November.

May 30, 2025
Wendy’s + One NZ Warriors Feed the Faith – at least till August 10
May 29, 2025
Wendy’s + One NZ Warriors Feed the Faith – at least till August 10
May 29, 2025

Iconic hamburger brand, Wendy’s is gearing up to fuel the passion of fans, followers, and friends of the One New Zealand Warriors with the unveiling of its limited edition Feed the Faith menu. Available now at all Wendy’s NZ restaurants until 10 August, the Feed the Faith Sweet & Smoky BBQ range is set to be the ultimate pre- and post-game ritual that Warriors fans will remember long after the official whistle blows. 

May 29, 2025
Help Take Pressure Off NZ’s Health System By Making This Smart Choice
May 28, 2025
Help Take Pressure Off NZ’s Health System By Making This Smart Choice
May 28, 2025

AUCKLAND,  28th May 2025: Keep your energy levels up and winter bugs at bay this winter by embracing nature’s own medicine – fresh seasonal produce.

May 28, 2025
Rotorua bucks national trends with growth across key economic indicators
May 28, 2025
Rotorua bucks national trends with growth across key economic indicators
May 28, 2025

Rotorua is standing out from the rest of the country, according to the latest Infometrics Quarterly Economic Monitor, with the district recording positive movement across several key areas, despite a challenging national economic environment. 

Photo by Jeanne Rouillard on Unsplash

May 28, 2025
Cutting-edge art from Kaitaia to Invercargill: Finalists revealed for National Contemporary Art Award
May 26, 2025
Cutting-edge art from Kaitaia to Invercargill: Finalists revealed for National Contemporary Art Award
May 26, 2025

“It’s astounding this has happened for a third time in a row. Hundreds of entries have poured in from Aotearoa New Zealand artists at all stages of their careers, exceeding all our expectations. This reflects the vibrancy of the nation’s art scene and the essential role art plays in our society, as well as the importance of our philanthropic partners who enable us to offer such generous prizes.”

May 26, 2025
"Gem and Bones: Tour of New Zealand" – Getting Ready
May 22, 2025
"Gem and Bones: Tour of New Zealand" – Getting Ready
May 22, 2025

Embarking on a unique voyage as we attempt to narrate what we hope will be the most captivating road trip for Gem, my spirited Border Terrier, and Bones, aka Tony Cutting (me), her devoted human companion.

This is not your ordinary tourist tandem but a dynamic team with a quest to rhapsodise (speak or write about with great enthusiasm and delight) the lesser-known corners of New Zealand.

May 22, 2025
Eight young Fish & Game competition winners to enjoy unforgettable hunting weekend
May 12, 2025
Eight young Fish & Game competition winners to enjoy unforgettable hunting weekend
May 12, 2025

Eight keen young game bird hunters from around the country will enjoy two days hunting in outstanding wetlands, as winners of a competition run by Fish & Game New Zealand.  

May 12, 2025
Rotorua set to shine bright this Matariki
May 12, 2025
Rotorua set to shine bright this Matariki
May 12, 2025

Rotorua is fast becoming “the” destination to acknowledge and celebrate Matariki, with jam-packed schedule of events, music, activities and a sacred dawn ceremony – all of which enable locals and manuhiri alike to share the tikanga and magic that Matariki brings.  

May 12, 2025
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Welcome to the New Zealand Today - Artist Directory

We aim to provide FREE marketing services for up to 1000 New Zealand-based Artists.

For more information on this project, message us via our Contact Us page.

Bill Inge - Sculptor
Brett Keno - Sculptor
Catherine Macdonald
Catherine Outwin
Collette Fergus - Contemporary Artist
David Owen
Debbie Templeton-Page
Di Connal
Gabriela Weber-Oswald
Harriet Bright
Helen Casey
Idle Sappho - hand-painted portraits
Jan Waterfield
Kim Kobialko
Kimbra Taylor
Kylie Fleur
Marcus Ebbett
Maria Colls
Micheline Robinson
Michael McCormack
Michel Tuffrey
Miriama Grace Smith
Ninette Kruger
Rebecca Codlin
Roly Hermans
Sara Boland
Sarah Fields
Sarah Lange
Sonia Savage
Tania Dally

 
 

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