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I recently had my annual physical examination, which I get once every seven years, and when the nurse weighed me, I was shocked to discover how much stronger the Earth’s gravitational pull has become since 1990.
I recently had my annual physical examination, which I get once every seven years, and when the nurse weighed me, I was shocked to discover […]

Respected community leader Betty van Gaalen casts an eye over likely issues in the upcoming elections.
Respected community leader Betty van Gaalen casts an eye over likely issues in the upcoming elections. Election Fever is almost upon us…already a couple of […]

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“One day your life will flash before your eyes.
“One day your life will flash before your eyes. Make sure its worth watching.”

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I was delighted to recently release the Whanau Ora Report of the Taskforce on Whanau-Centred Initiatives at an event at Te Puni Kokiri in Wellington.
I was delighted to recently release the Whanau Ora Report of the Taskforce on Whanau-Centred Initiatives at an event at Te Puni Kokiri in Wellington. […]

Yesterday’s announcement that the Government will repeal the Foreshore and Seabed Act 2004 was a significant win for the thousands of people who joined the hikoi to parliament in 2004 to protest at legislation that many described as a modern day confiscation.
Yesterday’s announcement that the Government will repeal the Foreshore and Seabed Act 2004 was a significant win for the thousands of people who joined the […]

The Local Government Act 2002 Amendment Bill – is it privatisation by stealth? Despite more than fifty clauses in the Local Government Act 2002 Amendment Bill which reduce the time councils spend consulting with people, it’s interesting that one proposal, to allow councils to extend contracts with the private sector for water services from 15 to 35 years, has caught the public’s eye.
The Local Government Act 2002 Amendment Bill – is it privatisation by stealth? Despite more than fifty clauses in the Local Government Act 2002 Amendment […]