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James Pascoe Group. Website. farmers .co .nz. Farmers Trading Company Ltd (branded as Farmers) is a New Zealand mid-market department store chain. Headquartered in Flat Bush, Auckland, [ 1] Farmers operates 59 stores across New Zealand, [ 2] specialising in family fashion, beauty, homewares, furniture, large appliances and whiteware.
Robert Laidlaw. Robert Alexander Crookston Laidlaw CBE (8 September 1885 – 12 March 1971) was a New Zealand businessman who founded the Farmers Trading Company, one of the largest department store chains in New Zealand. [1] He was also a Christian writer and philanthropist [2] and a well-known lay preacher in the Open Brethren movement.
The country exported NZ$ 46.4 billion worth of agricultural products (raw and manufactured) in the 12 months to June 2019, 79.6% of the country's total exported goods. [1] The agriculture, forestry and fisheries sector directly contributed $12.653 billion (or 5.1%) of the national GDP in the 12 months to September 2020, [2] and employed 143,000 ...
New Zealand. Haywrightswas a New Zealand department store chain that was founded in 1929 and eventually grew to be one of the largest department store chains in New Zealand. [1] History. [edit] The store opened on 13 December 1929 as Hay's. It was founded by businessman and philanthropist James Hay. [2] In 1968, the chain merged with Wright ...
The D.I.C. (originally the Drapery and General Importing Company of New Zealand Ltd) was a New Zealand department store chain, founded in Dunedin by Bendix Hallenstein in 1884. [1] [2] It was bought out by one of its chief rivals, Arthur Barnett, in the 1980s. [3] The site of the company's former headquarters and flagship store is now occupied ...
www .fedfarm .org .nz. Federated Farmers of New Zealand is a lobby and advocacy group for all farmers: arable including fruit and vegetables, dairy and meat and their often remote communities. It has a network of 24 regional organisations and six industry groups. Federated Farmers lobbies on farming issues both nationally and within each region.
At first New Zealand was administered from Australia as part of the colony of New South Wales, and from 16 June 1840 New South Wales laws were deemed to operate in New Zealand. [51] This was a transitional arrangement, and the British Government issued the Charter for Erecting the Colony of New Zealand on 16 November 1840.
Rangiora is the largest town and seat of the Waimakariri District, in Canterbury, New Zealand. It is 29 kilometres (18 mi) north of Christchurch, and is part of the Christchurch metropolitan area. [ 3] With an estimated population of 19,600 (as of June 2023), [ 2] Rangiora is the 30th largest urban area in New Zealand, and the fifth-largest in ...