News
Mt Albert by-election campaign hits the ground running
Jenny Michie | 23rd April 2009 | 4:26 am
The Mt Albert by-election campaign kicks off this weekend. If you can help please come to the by-election head quarters at 34 Ethel St, off Sandringham Road at 1.30 pm Saturday 25 April and from 10 am Sunday April 26. We'll give you all the training and resources that you need to keep Mt Albert Labour. You just need to bring your smile and maybe a raincoat and an umbrella (the forecast isn't great!).
Contact jenny.michie@labour.org.nz if you’d like to help. We’d love to have you on board.
Cullen leaving Parliament
Jenny Michie | 7th April 2009 | 1:45 am
Former Deputy Prime Minister Michael Cullen announced today that he will be resigning from Parliament at the end of this month.
“I will be taking up a position on 1 May as a director of New Zealand Post. I will take over as deputy chairman on 1 October this year,” Dr Cullen said.
Labour calls for nominations in Mt Albert by-election
Jenny Michie | 6th April 2009 | 2:13 am
Labour Party President Andrew Little is calling for nominations for the Mt Albert by-election, following the appointment of Rt Hon Helen Clark as Head of the UN Development Programme.
Mr Little says Helen has given the people of Mt Albert outstanding service as their MP for 28 years and the interest in the by-election is intense.
Labour calls for nominations in Mt Albert by-election
Jenny Michie | 6th April 2009 | 2:13 am
Labour Party President Andrew Little is calling for nominations for the Mt Albert by-election, following the appointment of Rt Hon Helen Clark as Head of the UN Development Programme.
Mr Little says Helen has given the people of Mt Albert outstanding service as their MP for 28 years and the interest in the by-election is intense.
Andrew Little new Labour President
Jenny Michie | 1st March 2009 | 10:51 pm
EMPU National Secretary Andrew Little is the new Labour Party President
The Party’s Returning Officer, General Secretary Mike Smith says both Andrew Little and the new Vice President Moira Coatsworth, who is replacing Marian Hobbs, were the only nominees for the two vacancies on New Zealand Council.
Regional Conferences
Jenny Michie | 17th February 2009 | 10:31 pm
Regional Conferences are where Labour members around the country discuss policy to take to Annual Conference and get down to some of the brass tacks of organising and event planning for the year.
Auckland Northland - Region 1 In Auckland, Friday 15th May & Saturday 16th May
Waikato/BOP - Region 2 in Hamilton, Saturday 6th June
Central North Island - Region 3 in Bulls Saturdayr 2nd May & Sunday 3rd May
Wellington/Wairarapa - Region 4 in Wellington, Saturday 16th May
Upper South Island - Region 5 in Greymouth, Saturday 6th & Sunday 7th June
Lower South Island - Region 6 in Alexandra, Saturday 23rd May
