The WriteMark Plain English Conference and Awards event held at Wellington’s Museum of New Zealand Te Papa Tongarewa on 6 October 2006 was an outstanding success!
7 October 2006
If you’ve been baffled by gobbledygook recently, take heart. Some of the country’s top government organisations and businesses were honoured last Friday [6 October] in New Zealand’s first plain English awards.
Read the full text of this press release
16 October 2006
‘Forget the fancy phrases and big words; just tell it like it is. We look at an international campaign to get people speaking in plain English.’
See a video of the Campbell Live story
29 October 2006
Christine Mowat and Christopher Balmford, keynote speakers at the WriteMark Plain English Conference and Awards 2006, were interviewed by Chris Laidlaw on National Radio’s Sunday programme.