Youth Voice – Talking about vaping
Thu, 14 Jul 2022
I recently asked a high school teacher for their thoughts on issues impacting young people. In response, it was mentioned that one of the biggest...
Thu, 14 Jul 2022
I recently asked a high school teacher for their thoughts on issues impacting young people. In response, it was mentioned that one of the biggest...
Wed, 13 Jul 2022
Weeds have been used as food for centuries – wild celery, wild onions, watercress, dandelion, borage, purslane and, of course, nettles. Nettles are perennials and...
Tue, 5 Jul 2022
Pricing tonic It was a nice surprise to find a fine Kiwi gin gracing the shelves of a Nova Scotia Liquor Commission store on a...
Mon, 4 Jul 2022
Politics has been termed the “art of compromise,” where those elected make decisions that most residents and ratepayers can accept. In Auckland, this requires give...
Wed, 29 Jun 2022
“I may not agree with what you have to say, but I will defend to the death your right to say it.” So said French...
Mon, 20 Jun 2022
Ivy build dismaying It is with total dismay that I read about the proposed The Ivy retirement village in Ōrewa (HM May 30). Mr Martin...
Mon, 20 Jun 2022
The idea of starting a new year in the middle of the year will be a novel one for most of us. While Matariki has...
Mon, 20 Jun 2022
A recent article in this paper about the cost of a couple of new public toilets the Rodney Local Board is building, provided a response...
Fri, 17 Jun 2022
As members of the Hibiscus and Bays Local Board, we are at times the decision makers, and at other times we have more of an...
Thu, 16 Jun 2022
For the younger generation, a massive part of their daily reality is living in the online world and realm of social media. This involves being...
Mon, 6 Jun 2022
Link road opening The media statement from Auckland Transport (AT) released on May 11 stated, “Even if the SH1/Matakana Link Rd intersection works were completed...
Mon, 6 Jun 2022
Jiggety-jig We may officially be called Auckland, but FB posts like this one remind us there is still plenty of ‘country’ left in the area....
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