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Major Events News - In focus
DHL New Zealand Lions Series 2017 economic impact report
The Minister of Business, Innovation and Employment (MBIE) commissioned the report to gain insight into the benefits of hosting the DHL New Zealand Lions Series in 2017.
$600k investment in international choral festival
The 12th World Symposium on Choral Music will receive investment from the Major Events Development Fund of $600,000 when New Zealand hosts the festival in July 2020.
Major Events Fund invests in World Long Range Rifle Championships
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The Government will invest up to $255,000 in the World Long Range Rifle Championships in 2019, with over 440 international participants expected to attend from key tourism and trade markets.
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