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A future at stake

Vector Wellington Orchestra, Wellington Town Hall, July 24, 7.30pm, reviewed…
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In your dreams

At the movies with Dan Slevin I was really enjoying Inception until…
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Great culinary experience

LAST week there were two events that celebrated how beer can have a place at…
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Are there moose loose aboot the hoose?

A (nearly) Complete History of the Moose in New Zealand by Ken Tustin, Halcyon…

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How can anyone lose to Australia?

28 July 2010

THERE are some mad buggers in Nelson who believe the US Government is part…
According to Doyle

Cut to the chase!!!

28 July 2010

THERE’S nothing like a horn in your ear to get your heart pumping. That goes…
Wine Press

Dynamite wine

28 July 2010

YEARS ago I passed a vineyard way up north. I was on my way to Ahipara…
According to Doyle

Re Joyce! We’re outa here!

21 July 2010

BASTILLE Day always brings out the best. On 14 July 1789, a mob “stormed the…

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