In the opening chapter of his first, remarkable book, Wellington lawyer and journalist Asher Emanuel shows us the gap he is writing into. “No account of statistics or arms-length analysis of policy ...
Yellow-eyed penguins, or hoiho, used to be a fairly common sight on Stewart Island/Rakiura and in certain bays of the Otago Peninsula, but the past seven breeding seasons have been rough: a ...
More than technical prowess, the photographs that were short-listed in each category share an original perspective—a insight into the fabric of our country and society that tells us something new ...
The tradition of kava has brought people together and consummated important social occasions in the Pacific for 3000 years. The use of kava is growing in New Zealand, with some 25,000 drinkers ...
Curling requires perfect weather conditions for its national tournament, the bonspiel, to take place. For the first time in 84 years, the frosts aligned and New Zealand’s gathering of curlers returned ...
Paul Quinlan wakes up at four, vaguely nervous about the day ahead. The tūī are up particularly early, too, as if to herald a significant dawn. As Quinlan drives south from his home in Kaeo, others ...
Every state and state-integrated school in New Zealand is listed. Schools that already receive the magazine cannot be chosen.
When two californian prospectors startled the Dunedin treasury office by bringing in 87 pounds of gold in 1863 the name Dunstan was little more than a scratching on a surveyor’s map. As news of ...
The chief executive of the volunteer firefighters’ association Bill Butzbach has been suspended while allegations of bullying and harassment are investigated. The complaints relate to incidents ...
Otago Museum’s Honorary Curator of Entomology, Associate Professor Steve Kerr spends his days in nature around Otago looking for flies. He says New Zealand has species that you can’t see anywhere else ...
On Auckland’s north-western doorstep lies a rare expanse of unpeopled land that is worked by foresters, eyed by developers and enjoyed by a recreation-hungry public. With the benefit of hindsight, it ...
Riley Elliott is a shark researcher who is determined to protect the tiger sharks off Norfolk Island, who feast on cow carcasses dumped by farmers on the old penal colony. The sharks and their ...
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