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    Loads of rubbish

    A new Dunedin landfill is proposed for Smooth Hill, beyond Brighton. But does the city need a six million cubic metre hole in the ground in which to bury its waste? Bruce Munro asks around.

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    Picnic fare for spring

    Spring is in the air, and I am really feeling the urge to gather the whanau and get outside.
    • Kiwifruit and Vietnamese mint; cucumber, lime and mint; frozen blueberries and lemon; pineapple...

      More water? Do yourself a flavour

      Every New Year,  I vow to drink more water. Anyone else? It is not the most fun thing to do, so to make it easier I use fruits to flavour the water and serve them in a wineglass with appealing...
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      Vibrant and versatile

      This wonderfully fresh-tasting and vibrant pesto mixes green peas, edamame beans and mint with the nuttiness of parmesan, writes Joan Bishop.

    • Patience brings its rewards

      The stresses and strains of 2020 have led many to rediscover the joys in simpler pleasures. Among a number of wine-loving friends and contacts a common thread has been opening “special” bottles of wine.

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    Smooth Hill, south of Brighton. An area used most recently for forestry, is now likely to become...

    Loads of rubbish

    A new Dunedin landfill is proposed for Smooth Hill, beyond Brighton. But does the city need a six million cubic metre hole in the ground in which to bury its waste? Bruce Munro asks around.