Have you ever thought what New Zealand would be like in the year 2050, twenty-eight years from now?
Our People, Our Country
A Wild-Food Legend
Fleur Sullivan is one of New Zealand’s most treasured pioneering restaurateurs. Her eventful career has spanned over 50 years, during which she’s transformed two sleepy small towns into internationally loved foodie destinations.
Making a Difference – The RSA’s Volunteer Army
Pauline was drawn to the RSA and its work through her late father, a World War Two 2 veteran who fought in the Battle of Monte Cassino and was awarded a military medal for his service.
Making a Difference – Community Trap Lines
In recent years, voluntary-run community traplines have become an effective way of controlling the predators that threaten our native animals, especially birds and bats. They are also a way of engaging with and educating the public about the threat to native wildlife from introduced predators.
New Year Resolution for Grandparents: Get Social Media-ised
New Year resolutions come in all shapes and sizes, but this year I hope you take into consideration utilizing Social Media as a grandparent.
A Kiwi Angel
Not many people would make sandwiches for someone who is trying to pickpocket them, but on Christmas Eve 1997, in the middle of a Russian winter, 27-year-old New Zealander Rachael Hughes found a small hand on her wallet as she tried to put it in her back
Memories of a Sapper in World War One
My dad, Joshua Margerison, (regimental number 254391), was a mild mannered man, but when he learned that his brother, Albert, had died from a head wound, at Canal Bank, one mile north of Ypres, on 9th July 1915, he was determined to join the army.
Popeye’s War
In 1936 at twenty years old, armed with a keen sense of adventure and desire to fly, Fred J Lucas felt England beckoning. He was my uncle and second cousin, who'd married his first cousin, my aunt, hence the relationship.
Making a Difference – Be a Supportive Senior
Making a Difference Whether by volunteering, branching out on our own, or becoming a supporter of ...
A final act of love: The unique & fascinating bond between Prince Philip and Princess Anne
As tributes flowed following the passing of the late, great Prince Philip, marking his extraordinary 99 ...