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		<title>ISSMGE President to address NZGS at Auckland Branch Presentation</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 16 May 2012 00:33:39 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Amanda Blakey</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Professor Jean-Louis Briaud will be visiting New Zealand in July and has agreed to make a presentation to our members. Time: 4.00pm Date: Friday 4th July 2012 Venue: Faculty of Engineering, University of Auckland Details to follow shortly]]></description>
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		<title>Undercover Brother: Victoria Park Cut-and-Covered</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 08 May 2012 22:22:10 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Amanda Blakey</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Martin Barrientos, Beca, Auckland Room 403.402, Faculty of Engineering, University of Auckland More details to follow]]></description>
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		<title>Managing the quality of cone penetration testing (CPT) – sharing experiences</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 12 Apr 2012 23:45:08 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Amanda Blakey</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Please find details below of the next Wellington Branch event entitled ‘Managing the quality of cone penetration testing (CPT) – sharing experiences’ to be presented by Carlton Hall of Lankelma Limited. Thursday 19th April 2012 Level 4, Tonkin &#38; Taylor, 265 Wakefield Street, Wellington Please RSVP to SCollins@tonkin.co.nz  if you wish to attend. Wellington Branch [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Managing the quality of cone penetration testing (CPT) – sharing experiences</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 12 Apr 2012 23:08:53 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Amanda Blakey</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Please find details below of an upcoming Canterbury Branch event on Thursday 26th April entitled ‘Managing the quality of cone penetration testing (CPT) – sharing experiences’ to be presented by Carlton Hall of Lankelma Limited. Change of venue: EQC Land Damage Assessment Team Office, Ground Floor, 7 Deans Ave, Christchurch (due to exams at University of [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Advanced Hydrogeology course at University of Auckland</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 06 Apr 2012 01:20:20 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Amanda Blakey</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[An advanced hydrogeology course will be offered next semester at the University of Auckland. It will be taught by Chris Simpson from URS New Zealand and will be relevant to many practicing engineering geologists and geotechnical engineers. Please see here for more details: Geology 772]]></description>
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		<title>Auckland Presentation 24th April 2012</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 05 Apr 2012 03:00:54 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Amanda Blakey</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Auckland Branch]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[NZGS News]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[The Auckland Branch have scheduled a presentation about Geotechnical Engineering Research at the University of Auckland on 24th April 2012 which will be live streamed to members that cannot attend in person. Thank you to Geotechnics for sponsoring this event. More details here: Auckland Branch Presentation 24 April 2012 Best wishes for a happy and safe [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Field Mapping Course, Auckland</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 02 Apr 2012 01:16:01 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Amanda Blakey</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Auckland Branch]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Dr Warwick Prebble and Paul Salter, have kindly agreed to run another Field Mapping Course, in Auckland.  The previous course was held in December 2009 – and was fully subscribed.  Places are limited this time to 25 attendees. Please complete the Registration Form– and send to secretary@nzgs.org (with payment) before 20th April 2012. A hard copy of [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Canterbury Technical Clearinghouse Forum</title>
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		<comments>http://www.nzgs.org/nzgs-news/canterbury-technical-clearinghouse-forum#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 27 Mar 2012 20:38:34 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Amanda Blakey</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The next CTC Forum will be held: Date: Wednesday 4 April Time: 17:30-19:00 Location: Lecture Theatre E8, College of Engineering The agenda is mostly devoted to an overview of the residential TC3 foundation guidance being presented by Nick Traylen on behalf of the Residential Engineering Advisory Group (EAG).  There will also be updates from the [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Identification, Management and Reduction of Slope Instability Hazards within the Wellington Regional Metro Railway, New Zealand</title>
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		<comments>http://www.nzgs.org/branch-news/wellington-branch/identification-management-and-reduction-of-slope-instability-hazards-within-the-wellington-regional-metro-railway-new-zealand#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 21 Mar 2012 07:59:36 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Amanda Blakey</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The next Wellington Branch Presentation will be on Tuesday 27th March by Richard Justice and Guy Cassidy.  You are invited to enjoy a selection of refreshments, from 5.15pm, with the presentation scheduled to start at 5.45pm Please see here for more details: Wellington Branch Presentation &#8211; North South Junction]]></description>
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		<title>Annual General Meeting and Auckland Branch Presentation</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 29 Feb 2012 22:45:27 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Amanda Blakey</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Auckland Branch]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[The AGM is approaching, 6th March 2012, and the notice of this meeting can be found here NZGS 2012 AGM Notice Please send any apologies and/or proxy forms to secretary@nzgs.org  After the AGM, an Auckland Branch presentation has been scheduled on the Prediction of Response of Fine Grained Volcanic Soils to Seismic Loading, which is [...]]]></description>
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