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Just as I turned into Worley Place off Ward St in central Hamilton I heard the first few faint little notes.

I missed getting his photo by 10 seconds, 15 at the most.

There's some pretty smart observers around when it comes to wildlife, and maybe one of the smarter ones I've come across was an old mate who lived, by choice, considerably outside the city boundaries.

It's not often I venture into the dangerous arena of firearms ownership and use, because invariably when I do someone who has little or no understanding of guns decides I am fair game and promptly puts me - and all those like me - in their sights.

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The Hawke's Bay on a good day is a superb piece of the country, and when we got there some lovely weather had arrived to show just how good the region could look.

The Pork Board would have been delighted at the generosity of the serving, and the dishing of baby carrots must have represented close to 10 per cent of Ohakune's winter juvenile crop, though some of them looked too small to be parted from their mothers j

I saw a thrush having lunch the other day.

It is true – travel broadens the mind. As I grow older (I am 88) I ...

For thousands of New Zealand hunters, the humble .22 rifle is often the first firearm they learn to use,