Timothy Terence Manning, although often recognised as one of the most innovative and successful resort developers in Australasia, usually keeps a very low profile.
But when the Napier, New Zealand-born Manning decides to support a cause he can be relied on to do something relevant, creative and caring, which inevitably attracts the attention of the [...]
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Another side of Timothy Terence Manning – caring and creative as he stays ahead of the pack
A strange and unexpected consensus on global warming in New Zealand
Right on the tail of Prime Minister Helen Clark’s controversial “commitment” to make New Zealand carbon neutral at some unspecified date, we have surprisingly been greeted with a remarkable degree of consensus on the government’s [...]
New Zealand property gets a boost from positive migrant inflows.
A net migrant inflow of nearly 3,000 people – including a trebling of Czech migrants — at 2006 year-end, continued to both support and strengthen the New Zealand property market.
And there was good news on the tourism [...]
A night to remember in a week that shocked the world: the Ernst & Young Entrepreneur of the Year Award 2001
Tim Manning remembers the evening of Wednesday 6 September 2001 as one of the proudest moments in his life, a milestone for his fellow-workers in the company he had seen flourish, and “for just about every other reason you could think of”.
Although he did not hear his name read out by Bill Day, the previous [...]
Go to Wellington young professional; the property market is reinforcing it as the place to be
A recent survey by top head-hunters advised degree-ed professionals in their early 40s to head for the Capital. Yes, Wellington; not Auckland.
Bottom-line would seem to be that there is more value attached to “Government work” than what [...]
$500 million Albany CBD has been unveiled: Auckland gets a northern rival with room to grow
A While some might want to simply refer to it as a ‘town centre’, the New Zealand Property Monitor wants to be the first to the acknowledge this bold move by Rick Martin and his Cornerstone Group, [...]
Major Kiwi property developer steps up to support a creative charitable project to help poor Fijian kids
It has been styled as Auckland’s version of Geldoff and Bono’s War on Poverty—“Performers4Poverty” — attracting the support of prominent local property personality and major Kiwi developer, Timothy Manning, to ensure that the gifts of clothing, medical supplies, shoes, books, sporting equipment, toys and stationery, raised from 13 free concerts at local primary schools, [...]
Vinaka vakalevu (thank you very much) for Project 2, says Performers4Poverty dynamo – now let’s do Project 3
One hundred items of furniture for Vugalei School and 256 boxes of gifts, benefitting thousands of poverty-wracked Fijians later, Performers4Poverty, the Auckland initiative supported by the local music and entertainment industry, is starting to have a significant, positive effect on the lives of needy Fijians – having successfully completed its second project.
To add to their [...]
Tim Manning supports Fiji Island Rugby Team
FORMER New Zealand sevens great Eric Rush and property developer Tim Manning have teamed up to support the Tavua Island Rugby Club by donating the team’s uniform.
Situated in the Mamanuca Group, the club competes in the Malolo Island zone.
Manning and Rush are investors in a number of community projects through Pacific Islands Partnership (PIP). They [...]
The State of the NZ Property Market
Opinion:
The state, or fate, of the New Zealand property market appears almost to depend on the view of the most recently quoted economist, analyst or even real estate agent.
But on a couple of points there is pretty much universal agreement; the impact of the so-called credit crunch and the ensuing global recession, the demise of [...]






