222 results on '"Cost and standard of living"'
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2. Hawkey, Allan Charles, 1941- :Wages. 13 May 2014
3. Hawkey, Allan Charles, 1941-:[Freezing the price of milk] 22 February 2011
4. 'Fonterra's decision to freeze the price of milk means farmers will be subsidising the rest of the country...' 20 February 2011
5. 'I can still afford a litre of milk at the supermarket' 20 January 2011
6. [Luxury ministerial cars] 17 February 2011
7. Scott, Thomas, 1947- : 'Look, competition is keeping the price of milk down...' 1 April 2011
8. 'Would you mind gift wrapping the milk?' 17 February 2011
9. 'Fire! Fire! Sell some assets!' 7 February 2011
10. Evans, Malcolm Paul, 1945-: AMI - UNI. 7 April 2011
11. Only 18 days to go ... 'Gimme all your money! Ho! Ho! Ho!' 5 December 2010
12. Darroch, Bob, 1940- :'Here we go again another 'I'm-not-paying-that-much-for-petrol-we're-going-to-walk' economy campaign!' 18 March 2010
13. COMEDY CLUB AMATEUR. 'I'm Alan Bollard Reserve Bank Governor...' 19 September 2010
14. ''Rip-off New Zealand'? Listen mate, if countries were cellphones, I reckon ol' Godzone would be the iPhone 4... er...' 19 July 2010
15. 'If voted into power, we will axe GST on healthy fresh fruit and vegetables' 28 September 2010
16. Ask about the 'Max Bradford Package'. 'It's a winter on the Sunshine Coast! Thanks to Max's meddling it's now cheaper to rent a home there then heat one here!' 12 July 2010
17. Southland perception study - beautiful, good quality of life, affordable. 9 December 2010
18. How the TAX CUTS and GST INCREASE affected you? 30 October 2010
19. 'I must save to cope with the recession... I must spend to boost the economy... I must save... I must spend...' 6 February, 2009
20. '$9 Million for a referendum!' '$160 to see AC/DC.' '$11 for a block of cheese!' '$4 for a coffee.' 'Touche.' 22 July 2009
21. Lamb prices up 80%. 'I might have a look at some lamb, dear...' 24 April 2009
22. 'With rising power prices I can hardly afford to heat my home!' 'I know just what you're going through... I've had to turn off the heating to one of my two swimming pools!' 22 April 2009
23. 'I'm reminded of Labour Leader David Lange's catch phrase of the eighties...' 'What was that?' 'Bringing Nooo Zeeeland together!' 'And he was right! All twenty six of us sharing one very uncomfortable house!' 20 May, 2008
24. 'So much for keeping the wolf from the door!' 19 April, 2008
25. 'Living today is so costly! Everywhere you look some *%#! is upping the price!..' ..Be thankful.. Be very thankful...' 13 May, 2008
26. 'And things have been so tight we've had to cut meals so we can pay the mortgage!' 6 May, 2008
27. 'I see your husband's applying for a loan. Are you going to get a new car?' 'No. Groceries.' 4 September, 2008
28. 'Dr Dalziel Petrol Price Analyst'. 'Sorry, you just asked for relief... You didn't specify what kind!' 8 August, 2008
29. Cheese up 60%. 'But dad, mum sent you to the shop for a block of cheese.' 'Oysters were cheaper.' 3 March, 2008
30. 'Hey dear? If we reduce our food intake and don't use the car... and leave the lights off and forget about any heating... we can make ends meet! DEAR?' 28 June, 2008
31. 'Well - you were right... Remember the last time prices went up - you said 'Cheer up - things could be worse'? Well, I cheered up - and sure enough things got worse.' 29 May, 2008
32. 'I'm sick of all this doom and gloom! NZ has a lot going for it!' 'Yeah! About eighty people a day to Oz!' 4 June, 2008
33. To cut our costs - and help you SAVE we offer a self-packing service! Eggs, count your own. Baking, weigh your own. Soups, mix your own. Chicken, knock off your own. 18 September, 2008
34. Credit card statement due this month. 7 January, 2008
35. 'Price watchdog looking at big dairy price rises'. 25 May, 2008
36. 'I say, I say, is that the infamous photo of William Randolph Hearst entertaining celebrities at his Californian castle in 1928?' 'No! No! That's Housing NZ at their Tongariro fishing retreat in 2008.' 30 May, 2008
37. 'Crikey! I knew things were getting tight... But not that tight!'. 13 May, 2008
38. 'What's this conference about, Maryan?' 'Misuse of taxpayers money, I think.' 'I'll drink to that.' 16 May, 2008
39. 'Oh forget it, I'll just find a happy American family for the budget promotion.' 13 June, 2008
40. 'Cost of living... InteREST rates. 25 January, 2008
41. 'Meanwhile ... on a stroll in Queenstown...' 'If it wasn't for government departments holding strategic planning weekends, you'd wonder who was going to fill all these places.' 29 May, 2008
42. 'Cor!! Seen the price of petrol today?' 'Mate, the price of everything! We can't work out where our flamin' money goes!!' 'And when we can, we're not told how much!!!' 23 November, 2007
43. 'Why are MPs getting a $4000 increase in the Cost of Living allowance?!!!' 'Have you seen the cost of caviar and champagne?' 7 April, 2007
44. Income. DEBT. 23 June, 2007
45. NZ among the worst in home affordability - Global survey. 'Loan repayments could be a problem. It took me fifty years to save up a deposit....' 23 January, 2007
46. 'I don't know what you're so PLEASED about, Jaimee... You don't have a MORTGAGE but as property prices go up, you'll be paying more in rent' 2 May, 2007
47. 'The final part of this session will be held on the roof.' 15 February, 2003.
48. 'Would you mind walking to the nearest takeaway? I've stopped the gas, sold the car and had the electricity disconnected......' 14 February, 2003.
49. 'Do you realise that as we speak, many of the population are living in substandard conditions?' 'I take it you don't like summer camping holidays.' 26 December, 2005.
50. 'Er... Anyone got a pump?' 10 November, 2005
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