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Rubbing shoulders with the bountiful fruit-bowl of Cromwell, sliced only by the Kawarau River and its confluence with the...
What a haunting, heart-breaking headline in the Herald this week, following the chopper crash in Kaikoura? Where’s my Mummy?...
Well, ka-thud. I’m sure that’s the sound that ricocheted across New Zealand at midday yesterday as news broke about Ihumātao. What...
It’s been long time coming, but Greater Christchurch takes full possession of a very welcome Christmas present this morning....
Coroner David Robinson’s chilling findings about dopes on dope, behind the wheel, are stark. His review of nine fatal vehicle...
It certainly won’t please everyone, but on balance, I back the ANZ’s move to ramp up deposit requirements. Residential property...
So the embattled Speaker of the House faces a grilling today as he fronts to Parliament’s governance and administration select...
I don’t know if you’ve come across this, but MBIE claims the average residential power bill in New Zealand has now reached...
Well another veil of secrecy shrouds the government’s intentions on Ihumatao. But it increasingly looks like a sure bet,...
I do a love weekend for the chance to take stock. I would hope that our embattled Speaker of the House has been doing exactly...
I don’t mean to sound like a Grinch, but the weekend’s Cook Islands travel bubble announcement was hollow hot air. It was...
Awakening to the first glint of sunrise over Lake Dunstan and the sound of gently lapping water around my boatshed-style...
You may have noticed that Greta’s New Zealand brethren are taking aim at Tarras Airport. This is the long-range proposal...
There is more startling proof that Kiwi students are not keeping pace with the world on core education achievement. You...
Grafton’s Daisy Apartment block has triggered a timely debate about the downstream impacts of multi-level developments not...
You can see why Jenny Salesa was unceremoniously dislodged as Associate Health Minister. She simply wasn’t up to snuff....
When I chose to leave full-time radio a year after the Christchurch quakes, I never imagined I’d be back on-air as a hometown...
It’s pleasing to see the criteria for urgent travel to New Zealand has widened, with seventy five MIQ rooms being freed up....
The day had dawned calm over the languid waters of Te Anau, backdropped by serrated peaks like brooding Mt. Luxmore, towering...
The immensity and density of Lake Te Anau, guarded by impregnable mountains, set the stage for great adventures, on my latest...
They came for the gold but stayed for the coal. It’s a familiar refrain that echoed throughout my spring swing along the...
Heading south from Hokitika on the forest and fern-fringed State Highway 6, South Westland’s natural splendour seems to grow...
Roused by the rhythmic raw soundtrack of roiling ocean breakers and the gentle pitter-patter of a pre-dawn shower, I was...
Luxuriating in the heart of Lake Taupō, onboard a private fishing charter with Chris Jolly Outdoors, the bright spring sunshine...
