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Bernard Hickey delivers a Economic weather report in association with ASB showing how the services sector, including tourism, is improving its output in the last couple of months, partly because of more Australian tourists. Employment prospects in the services industry have also improved. Here is a link to an interactive chart showing the Performance of Services Index. http://www.interest.co.nz/charts/gallery6-90.asp

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here,s a bit of progressive

here,s a bit of progressive thinking--these guys want to ban campervans in nz
no benefit to the economy apparently?

http://www.odt.co.nz/the-regions/otago/93314/board-wants-campervan-ban

Yes, Australian tourists buying are

Yes, Australian tourists buying are one reason why we are doing well in our business - with extreme good Nov/ Jan.

The " freedom " campers

The " freedom " campers are hunkering down for free , in their campervans , in Latimer Square , central CHCH . Mayor Bob is powerless to stop them ............ Ha bloody ha ! Seen any number on Cambridge & Oxford Tce. too , sweet down by the river .

Banning camper vans in NZ!

Banning camper vans in NZ!
Oh the irony.

Have those requesting such a thing actually ever been outside of this country!

Mind you - making sure they've got the power to get up hills may be useful!

nz .s anti campervan crusader

nz .s anti campervan crusader still on his soapbox.the logistis,s of his solutions are daunting to say the least---where,s the money coming from?--not from the tourists because they,re going
else where-----community activism or extremely narrow minded

http://www.odt.co.nz/the-regions/otago/94320/call-leadership-campervans