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Media Release - Vocational pathways a step in the right direction
Thursday, 4 April 2013
Hospitality New Zealand welcomes Tertiary Education, Skills and Employment Minister Steven Joyce's announcement on the final Vocational Pathway publications with the recognition that a career in hospitality is worthwhile and training from secondary school has been paved.

View Liquor & Licensing Archive...Liquor & Licensing

Wellington Hospitality Scene Survey
Friday, 12 April 2013
We hear your views on the issues and what is important to you with regards to Wellington city's hospitality and entertainment scene. Anyone that use bars and restaurants; diners and bar-goers of all ages, our student population and those working in hospitality.
New Sale of Alcohol Act seminars - the law is changing
Tuesday, 19 February 2013
During the months of March, April and May our Legal Adviser Alyn Higgins will be travelling across the country to present an informative and clear view on the new Sale of Supply of Alcohol Act. This is a FREE seminar for members but bookings are essential. Be prepared and be informed.
Media Release - New alcohol laws just increase compliance costs - not individual responsibility
Wednesday, 12 December 2012
The passing of the Alcohol Reform Bill has been met with a message from Hospitality NZ CEO Bruce Robertson that the new alcohol laws will have higher costs and conditions to licensees but no affect on New Zealand's drinking culture.

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May 2013 top 40 music chart for hospitality businesses!
Wednesday, 8 May 2013
Here is the top 40 music play list from Automated Music Systems for May 2013. AMS are passionate about music and the hospitality industry, who want to add value by providing you with a free music play list every month!
April 2013 top 40 music chart for hospitality businesses!
Sunday, 3 March 2013
Here is the top 40 music play list from Automated Music Systems for April 2013. AMS are passionate about music and the hospitality industry, who want to add value by providing you with a free music play list every month!
What makes a country pub great?
Wednesday, 26 September 2012
Previous winners of Best Country Hotel Award will share their own experiences, ideas and tips on what country pub operators need to consider to make their country pub stand out from the rest. This workshop was chaired by National Board member John McHugh. A summary of this workshop can be read here.