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Rob Rattenbury: Lest we forget

Rob Rattenbury pays tribute to those who serve so we can live in freedom.

Jay Rerekura: My advice for avoiding scams

Comment: Good discernment is always key in staying safe online.

Gardening: What to plant in autumn

Comment: We are, at the moment, having a splendid, settled autumn period.

Rob Rattenbury: Food needs to be made affordable

Comment: Many in our communities cannot even afford to buy the items in the first place

Nicky Rennie: Teens with cloth ears ‘just doing their job’

Parents may have more success talking to teens other than their own children.

Kevin Page: My blooming clever plan to avoid the weeding

Daylight saving and deadlines save Kevin Page from more dreaded weeding.

Comment: Streetscape retains Whanganui's history

Rob Rattenbury appreciates developers who are retaining Whanganui's old buildings.

Letters: Bird aviary not all about the bottom line

Readers have their say on the bird aviary and Amdram's 'The Phantom of the Opera'.

The rewards of having a work ethic

Comment: Rob Rattenbury says our work ethic often comes from our parents.

Letters: How hard is it to keep left?

Chronicle readers have their say

Rob Rattenbury: The power of singing

Comment: Music and singing are universal to all peoples.

Comment: Individuals need to act on climate change

Cyclone Gabrielle has brought home the impact of climate change for Nicky Rennie.

Schools could be answer to youth space search

Readers have their say on youth spaces and water infrastructure.

Comment: Should have used my loaf

A last-minute shopping expedition doesn't go quite to plan for Kevin Page.

Letters: All Blacks need Robertson’s magic

Readers also have their say on climate change, The Tide and velodrome spending.

Comment: Do we inherit memories?

Rob Rattenbury writes about overwhelming feelings of home in other places.

Comment: Cyclone response demonstrates manaakitanga

Jay Rerekura reflects on manaakitanga and how it is being shown after the cyclone.

Rob Rattenbury: The internet is keeping us at home

Comment: Bumping into old friends uptown does not happen as much anymore