At the Oily Rag HQ, we came across some interesting facts and figures about interest-free credit. ...
Life
Articles all about our country, your favourites like food, wine, family, your home, gardening, retirement living and yes, something about pets also.
Today in 1995 – Peter Jackson’s ‘Forgotten Silver’ film hoax screened
Today in 1995 Peter Jackson and Costa Botes film Forgotten Silver screened on TV One in the ...
The changing face of education in New Zealand
The changing face of education and the impact on institutions like the universities. OPINION: Most expert ...
Natural food for your pet
As we become increasingly more health conscious about what we eat, there is growing awareness that what we feed our pets is also important to their health, vitality and wellbeing.
Going walkabout in Canada: Part Four
The Potters packed a sturdy pair of hiking shoes and a walking pole each and travelled ...
The 6 o’clock swill
Introduced as a ‘temporary’ wartime efficiency measure in December 1917, 6 p.m. closing for pubs was ...
Sibling rivalry
When your kids were growing up and if you have more than one grandchild, I bet ...
Living with kidney disease – Member showcase
My story is about living with kidney disease and I am telling this in the hope that this might allay any fears one might have of becoming a donor.
Oily Rag tips: Bulky butter & garden love
Bulky butter JS of Auckland has written asking for tips to bulk out butter, which is ...
No plans to stop for this 103 university professor
With an ageing population, the current retirement age is a strongly debated topic and Kiwis are ...