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training Kellogg Rural Leadership Programme – courses available
Published 11 September 2020
These courses are now back on track after the disruptions of Covid-19.
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east coast Out of forestry school and straight into work
Published 11 September 2020
The ManaiaSAFE Forestry School has finished its third 20-week training programme delivered in partnership with Eastern Institute of Technology.
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Jobs New campaign launched to attract workers to the primary sector
Published 2 August 2020
A new campaign has been launched to attract people to vital food and fibre sector jobs, says Agriculture Minister Damien O'Connor.
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Jobs Operations Coordinator – China Forestry Group New Zealand Company Limited
Published 2 July 2020
Due to expansion of company operations, a new position has been created in the company to oversee activities in the North Island. Duties will include: Overseeing forest management services.
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apprenticeships Government confirms subsidy for employers to train apprentices
Published 18 June 2020
A new Government subsidy will pay employers up to $16,000 for each new apprentice they train from August.
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Otago Career expo attracts Queenstown's jobless
Published 16 June 2020
The future is looking a little brighter for some of those in Queenstown affected by Covid-19 job losses.
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training Apprenticeships and industry training lands significant post-COVID-19 boost
Published 10 June 2020
Free apprenticeships and industry training coming 01 July 2020.
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northland Northland Forestry student receives Northpine Academic Scholarship
Published by Joy Hellyer | 5 June 2020
In her fourth and final year of a Bachelor of Forestry Science at the University of Canterbury, Northland student Camryn Stewart has received an academic scholarship from Waipu-based timber manufacturer...
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scholarships Ngā Karahipi Uru Rākau – Forestry Scholarships now open
Published by Joy Hellyer | 5 June 2020
Te Uru Rākau is very pleased to announce that applications for Ngā Karahipi Uru Rākau – Forestry Scholarships are now open as of 1 June 2020, for study beginning in...
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Jobs Silviculture Subsidy to Support Kiwi Locals
Published 29 May 2020
Silviculture gets a boost with a support subsidy package announced this week from Ministry of Social Development (MSD) which will assist this sector to secure a workforce to meet the...
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Articles Frontline workers during lockdown
Published by Joy Hellyer | 25 May 2020
A recent MaoriTV online series featured frontline workers during lockdown. Check out this video of a forester redeployed to orchard work while logging was closed during level 4.
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east coast The Generation Programme – a 'real world' learning experience
Published 25 May 2020
The Eastland forest industry would like to introduce you to The Generation Programme – a ‘real world’ learning experience combining industry training and employment.
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