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I’m a born and bred Wellingtonian, and as such am fiercely proud of our city. It isn’t like anywhere else in the country and there’s nowhere else I’d rather live. […]
I’m a born and bred Wellingtonian, and as such am fiercely proud of our city. It isn’t like anywhere else in the country and there’s nowhere else I’d rather live. […]
Check out any university or school prospectus and you will be sure to find some reference to educating ‘global citizens’. We live and work in an increasingly interconnected world and […]
Rounding the corner of Mahina Bay, just past the multi-coloured bus stop and right on the seafront, sits a little slice of paradise. Walking into Josephine Culhane’s 1940s two-storey concrete […]
“If you want it, you must have it,” says Tilly Lloyd at one point, perhaps an hour into our intensely enjoyable conversation. Well, I enjoyed it anyway. After half a […]
For decades, economists have been advising New Zealand that the path to national prosperity is through exports. We have taken that to mean selling primary produce for others to process […]
Introducing our three kid critics Charlie is seven. He’s clever and full of energy and a fast learner. He’s also analytical, which gave us someone in the group who […]
When Patrick Brennan was two years old, and living in his native state of Texas, he fell off a balcony. He still remembers the song that was playing at the […]
[quote by=“Damien Wilkins, Director, IIML”]It’s hard to be a writer. Firstly, it’s hard to write a good book and then it’s hard to convince others that you’ve done so. It’s […]
Here is Wellington’s architectural wonder of the 1930s: the new central railway station, a source of much civic pride. It was a “temple of transport” proclaimed a publicity brochure of […]
If, like me, you love going to the movies but, unlike me, you actually have to pay for the privilege, you will be experienced at counting the pennies and hunting […]