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Business as unusual in Christchurch
Internet book Business As Unusual in Christchurch - Christchurch insider history from the perspective of outgoing Mayor, Garry Moore, with Greg Jackson.

Fusion Engineering Plus
Engineering firm in Rangiora.Automotive and marine engineering, trailer construction.

Dressup-asaurus
Rangiora firm makes dress up costumes for children. Online catalogue and ordering.

Productivity

Updated productivity measures, which provide fresh insight on New Zealand's economic performance from 1978, have been released by Statistics New Zealand.

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Business directory @ localeye

Labour Day - Monday October 22
  • Labour Day is a New Zealand public holiday commemorated each year on the fourth Monday in October
  • Labour Day celebrates when the eight hour working day and the 48 hour working week became the law in New Zealand in 1899. (This was later changed to 40 hours)

See Labour Day: A History - Fighting for the eight-hour working day at nzhistory.net.nz

If you are looking to find a web site for a business based in Christchurch or Canterbury, the localeye online business listing is the place to go. Businesses are firstly categorised into broad subjects such as Accommodation, Farming & Rural Business, or Industrial & Manufacturing. Once you have selected the category, you can become more specific. For example, the Accommodation category is split into types such as Bed & Breakfast Accommodation, and Camping. There is also an A-Z listing of businesses.  Does your business have a web site that is not listed on localeye? Let us know and we will add it to our database. Now is the time to add the localeye online business listing to your kit of business tools.
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localeye Business & Finance October 2007