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Tourism Minister Lockwood Smith today announced a grant of $112,500 to the Museum of Wellington, City and Sea. The grant will be directed towards one of the Museum's signature displays, known as the 'Creation Legend' feature, which opens to the public on Saturday.

"The Creation Legend feature uses modern day technology to tell two Maori legends, one of the creation of Wellington Harbour by the taniwha Whataitai and Ngake, and the other of how Maui found fire," said Dr Smith.

  • Dr Lockwood Smith
  • Tourism

Tourism Minister Lockwood Smith today announced a grant of $50,000 to the Greymouth Heritage Trust towards the development of Coal River Park.

  • Dr Lockwood Smith
  • Tourism

The Labour Party should stop talking down to exporters and quit bad mouthing their success, according to Trade Minister Lockwood Smith.

  • Dr Lockwood Smith
  • International Trade

Tourism Minister Lockwood Smith today announced a grant of $46,000 to the New Zealand Maori Arts and Crafts Institute (MACI) to provide permanent night lighting for the Pohutu Geyser at the Whakare

  • Dr Lockwood Smith
  • Tourism

Tourism Minister Lockwood Smith has welcomed New Zealand Tourism Board statistics that show the tourism industry brought $3.7 billion dollars into the economy this past year - up 19% from last year

  • Dr Lockwood Smith
  • Tourism

Rodney MP and Trade Minister Lockwood Smith met with Dr Sayyed Mastufa Agha Mirsalim and a senior delegation of Government officials from Iran at his Electorate Office in Orewa.

  • Dr Lockwood Smith
  • International Trade

Not a cent of taxpayer's money has been paid to Contact CEO Paul Anthony under the termination provision in the contract he signed when the company was an SOE, Minister formerly Responsible for Con

  • Dr Lockwood Smith
  • Contact Energy Ltd

Trade Minister Lockwood Smith has welcomed the World Trade Organisation's (WTO) decision to establish a disputes settlement panel to consider New Zealand's case against the United States lamb safeg

  • Dr Lockwood Smith
  • International Trade

"New Zealand's strong growth in international visitor arrivals is continuing with visitor numbers reaching a new all time high for the third straight month" Tourism Minister, Hon Lockwood Smith, sa

  • Dr Lockwood Smith
  • Tourism

Tourism Minister Lockwood Smith has welcomed the latest Tourism Industry Outlook, which shows strong growth in the tourism industry in the past year.

  • Dr Lockwood Smith
  • Tourism

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Roger Sowry's very positive about the Destination River Region and he's been wanting me to visit for some time.

It's great to be here and to see for myself what tourism has to offer the region, and how you contribute to the nation-wide tourism effort.

It's election season and I guess what you're expecting me to do is to claim all the credit for the record visitor numbers the industry has achieved this year.

  • Dr Lockwood Smith
  • International Trade

Agreement between China and the US on China's accession to the World Trade Organisation (WTO) is excellent news for New Zealand farmers, manufacturers and service suppliers, according to Trade Mini

  • Dr Lockwood Smith
  • International Trade

Helen Clark's support this morning for the use of government-subsidised export credits is inconsistent with New Zealand's international commitments with important trading groups, such as the Cairns

  • Dr Lockwood Smith
  • International Trade

Jim Sutton's claim that National's support in South Canterbury is collapsing has been rubbished by Food and Fibre Minister John Luxton, Trade Minister Lockwood Smith and Associate Food and Fibre Mi

  • Dr Lockwood Smith
  • International Trade

Trade Minister Lockwood Smith has warmly welcomed Don McKinnon's appointment as Secretary-General of the Commonwealth.

  • Dr Lockwood Smith
  • International Trade

Labour's tourism policy is a prescription for more uncertainty and government control of the tourism industry, according to Tourism Minister Lockwood Smith.

  • Dr Lockwood Smith
  • Tourism

The Alliance policy of imposing a five percent tariff on all imported goods, except those from Australia, has a fundamental flaw which undermines Mr Anderton's objective of raising one billion doll

  • Dr Lockwood Smith
  • International Trade

Labour's trade spokesperson Helen Clark should clarify Labour's trade policy, according to Trade Minister Lockwood Smith.

  • Dr Lockwood Smith
  • International Trade

Tourism Industry Association research shows that Labour's policy of nationalising the provision of workplace accident insurance services would harm the tourism industry, according to Tourism Minist

  • Dr Lockwood Smith
  • Tourism

The New Zealand Tourism Board's global marketing campaign is providing a cornerstone for building a stronger international presence for New Zealand, according to Trade and Tourism Minister Lockwood

  • Dr Lockwood Smith
  • International Trade

Trade Minister Lockwood Smith has announced the establishment of an international Education Marketing Network.

  • Dr Lockwood Smith
  • International Trade

The Government's Special Investment Programme is well on target in attracting potential investors to consider New Zealand as an investment destination, according to Trade Minister Lockwood Smith.

  • Dr Lockwood Smith
  • International Trade

The Labour Party is all at sea on trade policy, according to Trade Minister Lockwood Smith.

  • Dr Lockwood Smith
  • International Trade

New Zealand's spreadable butter exports to Europe can now resume following the introduction of new European Union (EU) legislation, Trade Minister Lockwood Smith announced today.

  • Dr Lockwood Smith
  • International Trade