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September 4
The peace we can make
If we pay attention and employ a little empathy, we might yet build a peaceable kingdom, Prof Kevin Clements tells Tom McKinlay.
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September 4
Italian Film Festival brings the history
History provides the laughs and the lessons in this years’ Italian Film Festival, artistic director Paolo Rotondo tells Tom McKinlay.
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September 4
Before you throw it away, can you eat it?
Those scraps you throw away could become tomorrow’s tasty ingredients, write the folks from Love Food Hate Waste.
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Home & Garden
September 3
Inside a Wānaka house nestled in the bush
Kim Dungey
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Band stand helps garden hit right note
Alice Lloyd-Fitt, propagation services officer
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Winter roses herald change of season
Louise Frampton
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Chainsaw safety paramount
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September 4
The French preoccupation: film-makers’ new obsession with World War 2
As a new biopic finds an unexpected youth hero in the figure of Charles De Gaulle, Jonathan Romney looks at the wave of directors revisiting France’s wartime legacy.
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September 4
Failure doesn’t need to be the goal
You don’t need to push yourself to the limit to get stronger, Paul Hough writes.
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September 4
Review: Quirks, tragedies and oddities of New Zealand’s past
More than 40 years ago, Tom Clarke was compiling a Today in History New Zealand resource for broadcasters and ended up with 4500 two or three sentence bites of our past.
Jim Sullivan
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September 4
Review: Thoughtful exploration of a complex condition
It would be nice to think that as a society we are ready to listen to stories like Emma Hardy’s.
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Review: Familiar feelings in difficult characters
Elizabeth Strout’s strength is in creating everyday characters in which we can see ourselves.
Elspeth McLean
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September 4
I vant to suck your blooood
Michael Robertson steps into vampiric shoes for a look at Rebel Wolves' inaugural effort "Blood of the Dawnwalker".
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September 4
Horse’s hunches changed science
A “psychic” horse named Clever Hans changed the way we do science, writes Matyas Moravec.
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September 4
Navara shares its evolution
If you’re one of those people who absolutely has to know how much separates the Nissan Navara from the vehicle it has been drawn from — the latest Mitsubishi Triton — the answer is pretty straightforward.
Road Test, by Richard Bosselman
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September 4
Paddon and Kennard’s performance ‘one of duo’s best’
Paddon and Kenyard's second placing at Rally Paraguay ranks as one of the duo’s best performances at the highest level of the sport.
David Thomson
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September 4
Grasping at 5000-year-old straws
One’s first sight of the Caucasus takes one’s breath away.
The World Before Us, by Charles Higham
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September 2
Connections and welcome important part of ‘Staying Power’
There are not many occasions where it is possible to spread out a more than 15m-long lau nima (tapa cloth).
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September 2
Art Seen
James Dignan reviews three Dunedin exhibitions
James Dignan
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September 2
Daughter and curator rediscovers her mother’s work
If there is one word Alice Hutchison would use to describe mother Philippa Blair’s artwork it would be “lyrical”.
Food & Wine
September 1
Whole animal eating can only lead to more ‘sustainable and beneficial’ approach to cooking
Nick Thomson is an Auckland butcher who is inspired by the concept of whole animal eating.
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Food & Wine
September 1
Hope snow hangs around to bring in visitors to wine cellars
The forecast as I wrote this was for another weather event last week with snow forecast once more for Central Otago.
Wine Times — Mark Henderson
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Food & Wine
September 1
Apple and hazelnut cake
A lovely simple apple cake, layered with thin slices of fresh apple and finished with crunchy hazelnuts
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September 1
Unique Wānaka offering wins top regional restaurant
Creating a set menu that changes every month is not for the faint hearted so to have it recognised with a national award is a huge achievement, Arc chef-owner James Stapley says.
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September 1
‘Exciting’ emerging culinary talent swapping mountains for the sea
Chef Pier Italiano is Cuisine Good Food Awards Rising Talent for 2026. He talks to Rebecca Fox about his journey from Sicily to Queenstown.
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September 1
Five ways to make your clothes last longer
Care labels on clothes are no longer enough for supporting consumers to enjoy their clothes for longer.
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