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Pics of the Weeks: Late 2007 to 8 Jan 2008

Wednesday, 9 January 2008, 12:58 am
Column: Lyndon Hood

Pics of the Weeks

Scoop editorial images by Lyndon Hood

September 07
October 07
November 07
December 07
January 07

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SEPTEMBER 07 (top)

NZ Govt - Women reminded of history on Suffrage Day

Lyndon Hood - God May Vote For Christian Party

National - Wong welcomes PLA's love affair with rugby

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NZ Govt - Turn the music down theme of Deaf Awareness Week

National - Kiwis confirmed as lead migrants to Australia

Representation Commission - New Electorate Boundaries Finalised

Engineering Printing and Manufacturing Union - Democracy demands electoral reform, says EPMU

Unused alternate image for EFB battle

OCTOBER 07 (top)

NZ Govt - National’s latest policy fiasco

New Zealand Police - Recorded Crime Remains Steady

Word of Mouth Media - New Zealand parking conference

PSA - Statistics NZ Staff Take Industrial Action

NZ Govt - Action to safeguard fisheries sustainability

NOVEMBER 07 (top)

Greens - Festive Falun Gong belong in Auckland Santa Parade

Human Rights Commission - Statement on the Electoral Finance Bill

Statistics New Zealand - Birth rate reaches 2.1 births per woman

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NZ Govt - Helen Clark congratulates Kevin Rudd on Labor win

New Zealand Republican Movement - Sixty Years On, Our Journey Continues

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Child Poverty Action Group - Poor child health trends reversible

NZ Govt - Cunliffe: Digital Summit 2.0

NZ Govt - Opening of NZ Embassy Nile City Towers Cairo

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New Zealand Police - Waikato Police Investigate Cyber-Crime

DECEMBER 07 (top)

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NZ Govt - Theft of military medals from Waiouru

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Syed Akbar Kamal - Key’s DVD locked over ‘clocks’ issue

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Key DVD image revision

Auckland University Students Association - Shutting The University Doors – Students Say NO

Lyndon Hood - Electoral Spam Act

NZ Pork Industry - Pork Industry Board welcomes Beekeepers’ win

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Greens - Greens call on Government to admit spray campaign

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Environment Bay of Plenty - Missing kiwi causes concern

Tertiary Education Commission - TEC announces $2.2 bil investments for 2008

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Scoop Poll Watch - Poll Watch: Two Polls Say National Governs Alone

Alastair Thompson - Video: PM's Post Cabinet Presser: Electoral Finance Bill

Spike Mountjoy - New Victims Rights Agency Mooted By Select Cmtte

Department Of Internal Affairs - Anti-spam raid in Christchurch

United Future - The worst behaved MPs list 2007

JANUARY 08 (top)

Greens - Oil Price Hits US$100/Barrel - Don't Panic, Plan

National Union of Public Employees - Freezing funding impacts on strike action

Lyndon Hood - Mother Scoop's Almanac 2008

Electronic Transaction Services - Pin Punching Kiwi's Spend $4.0 Billion in December

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