Palm-greasing before trip to supermarket
As a kid you eat things that your friends like, just to be cool too.
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Art form celebrates a connection to nature, ancestors
Pacific Islands are well represented in Trust Collection
The Mayfair Hotel - live music pioneer after demise of 6pm swill
Booking agent Jean Knight brought NZ's biggest music stars to Hastings in the 1970s.
Kids ask the darnedest questions
Kids, and their approach and responses to thoughts are verbal treasures.
You don't know what you've got till it's gone
I'm sure nobody would suggest demolishing Mr Troup's ornate railway station
New girlfriends get special treatment
Food is placed in a certain way — in lines, so there's no fighting.
Stow away ends up running boarding house
Louis found employment as a cook at Te Mata Station
Glass plate negatives give glimpse into history
Throughout his life Russell Duncan was very interested in New Zealand history.
Vote with your dollars
The key to this approach to investment is to focus first on sticking to core principles
Get the jab then we can all carry on and enjoy life
I'm looking forward to my follow-up jab, Roger Moroney says.
Humble biscuit renamed
Of course, there are other examples of PC changes in our food history.
On the move and it's stressing me out
I've got sore fingertips from my hands being shoved in rubber gloves
Are concerns about inflation inflated?
OPINION: It's understandable investors are concerned about inflation.
Investing in assets is an investment in communities
The Pettigrew Arena is already a valued facility in our region, Stuart Nash says.
Kuru Taonga gives voices to stories
Kahungunu the man, the ancestor, was a peaceful chap.
Coming second is just fine
The park was the talk of the town, and the country, as giant floodlights had been built.
Things are looking rosy after mammoth task
The knowledge of the prize at the end kept me going.
Middle NZ: The meaty issue of rising food prices
Most of us try our best to buy local produce but sometimes we have no choice
From the MTG: Fun festivities planned for reopening weekend
MTG is reopening next weekend, Saturday, July 24, with activities and displays for all.
Labour raises hackles of farmers, cops and nurses
Right now, cops, nurses and farmers aren't too happy with Labour.
Canny view: Seeking professional advice the wise thing to do
SPACs are a modern version of a "blank check".
Historic HB: The 'Roundhouse' toasted in later closing
The architect for the Ahuriri Tavern was Len Hoogerbrug (1929–2019).
Roger Moroney: Conquering the July chills
But I never wear warming headgear, for I am not a hat person
Talking Point: Bay growers leaders in their field
Hawke's Bay can be rightly impressed with its apple growers
Town slogan - some work, some really don't
A look at the wider world might also provide some inspiration (or warnings).
Craig Cooper: If meth / Mob rehab programme is a joke, explain the punch line
Hopefully, Kahukura graduates are ex-Mob members getting sober, to leave the gang life
To reach goals you need financial plan and advice
Unsettling news results in a natural inclination to want to adjust portfolios
From the MTG: Artwork tells story of the times
This print is made by artist Judith Eleanor Jane Cowan (nee Peter).
Talking point: Three Waters reforms raises more questions than answers
Under the proposals, councils' water assets will be transferred to a new entity.