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18 May, 2013

Waka Tapu complete historic voyage

Associate Tourism Minister Chris Tremain has praised the efforts of the Waka Tapu crew for successfully completing a return voyage to Rapanui (Easter Island).

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24 April, 2013

Video: Prime Minister on growing tourism

I made my first pre-Budget announcement on Tourism last week, as part of our international growth package.

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21 April, 2013

Budget 2013: Business events and high-value tourists

Prime Minister and Tourism Minister John Key today released details of Budget initiatives for tourism, including $34 million for business events and $20 million to attract very high-value visitors.

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21 April, 2013

Budget 2013: Partnering with NZ’s tourism businesses

Prime Minister and Tourism Minister John Key today released details of the $158 million of additional funding for tourism announced in a pre-Budget speech earlier this week.

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21 April, 2013

Budget 2013: Investing in new and existing markets

Prime Minister and Tourism Minister John Key today released details of Budget initiatives for tourism, including $44.5 million to attract visitors from emerging growth markets and $24.5 million to boost tourism from existing markets.

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16 April, 2013

Budget 2013: Investing in internationally-focused growth

Prime Minister and Tourism Minister John Key today told a business audience in Wellington that a key focus of the upcoming Budget would be a package of internationally focused growth initiatives.

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10 April, 2013

Air New Zealand congratulated for global leadership in sustainability

Associate Tourism Minister Chris Tremain has congratulated Air New Zealand on the airline’s latest global award.

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2 April, 2013

Strong message sent to tourism retailers

Associate Tourism Minister Chris Tremain has welcomed the successful prosecution of two companies and two individuals convicted of mislabelling products that were sold to visiting Asian tourists.

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14 March, 2013

Aloha to Hawaiian Airlines

Associate Minister of Tourism Chris Tremain says today’s arrival of Hawaiian Airlines’ inaugural flight of their new Honolulu to Auckland service is a boost to tourism and will offer New Zealanders a greater choice in flying to the United States.

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13 December, 2012

New data provides insight into tourism

Associate Tourism Minister Chris Tremain today launched a new data collection that provides a never-before-seen insight into New Zealand’s tourism industry.

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5 December, 2012

Waka Tapu reaches Rapanui

Associate Tourism Minister Chris Tremain has welcomed the arrival of Waka Tapu to Rapanui/Easter Island.

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27 September, 2012

More funding to support tourism in Christchurch

Prime Minister and Tourism Minister John Key has announced continued funding to support and rebuild tourism in Christchurch.

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17 August, 2012

Waka Tapu leaves on historic voyage

Associate Minister of Tourism Chris Tremain says the departure of Waka Tapu this morning from Waitemata Harbour to Rapanui (Easter Island) was an historic moment for New Zealand.

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15 August, 2012

Updated Australian travel advisory welcomed

The Government has welcomed news the Australian Government has revised its travel warning for Christchurch and Lyttelton, Canterbury Earthquake Recovery Minister Gerry Brownlee and Associate Tourism Minister Chris Tremain say.

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7 August, 2012

PM welcomes appointments to board of TNZ

Prime Minister and Tourism Minister John Key has today announced two new appointments and two reappointments to the board of Tourism New Zealand (TNZ).

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5 May, 2012

Minister to open Hauraki Rail Trail

Associate Tourism Minister Chris Tremain will officially open the Hauraki Rail Trail today. This is the sixth great ride to be completed under Nga Haerenga, The New Zealand Cycle Trail.

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26 March, 2012

PGA Pro-Am investment will reap big tourism benefits

Prime Minister and Tourism Minister John Key is welcoming participants in the inaugural NZPGA Pro-Am Championship tournament in Queenstown this week.

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10 January, 2012

Air New Zealand congratulated for top award

Prime Minister and Tourism Minister John Key has congratulated Air New Zealand on again being named Airline of the Year by ‘Air Transport World’ magazine.

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