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    Cosy and comforting dishes to share

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    Cosy and comforting dishes to share

    Late June brings us the winter solstice — the longest night of the year.

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    More than the single gewurztraminer in the supermarket

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    More than the single gewurztraminer in the supermarket

    Back in late January, the family and I did a bit of a road trip around the South for our summer break, taking in not only some stretches of road that I’d never driven before, but also others that I...

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    Whole stuffed cabbage

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    Whole stuffed cabbage

    Cabbage is always such good value for money.

    Passion for cooking came from home

    The Food of Bharat author Helly Raichura grew up in Mhmedabad, India.

    Passion for cooking came from home

    When Helly Raichura entered commercial kitchens for the first time using tweezers or incorporating flower extracts into dishes was not new to her.

    Unique find of a unique specimen

    Unique find of a unique specimen

    Feathered drumsticks provide a rare insight, writes Kane Fleury.

    History’s marching papers

    The oldest known fragment of paper, over 2000 years old, shows part of a map. It is just 5cm wide...

    History’s marching papers

    As digital communication takes over, so letters are now few and far between.

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    Oh My God Centauri

    Last weekend, after some intense strategic planning as part of my day job, I finally managed an entire night under the stars at my new observing site out in Middlemarch.

    Combining cultures

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    Combining cultures

    A home with climate in mind

    The north-facing living room of Monica and Cecil Barham's Invercargill home, "Telesis". PHOTOS:...

    A home with climate in mind

    Auckland-based architect Megan Rule looks at a trailblazing architect whose own home was a practical response to the sometimes harsh southern environment. 

    Mt Creighton home wins design award

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    Mt Creighton home wins design award

    "Tall Tree House" near Queenstown has been named a winner in the 2025 Biophilic Design Awards in Australia.

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    Currently trending

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    Currently trending

    As the temperatures drop, Josie Steenhart checks in with three of our most loved fashion designers: Kowtow’s Dayne Johnston, Juliette Hogan and Sara Aspinall of Company of Strangers.

    Seedlings the old-fashioned way

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    Seedlings the old-fashioned way

    As a child I remember going to the local hardware store with my dad and digging out vegetable and flower seedlings from a wooden box and wrapping them in newspaper.

    Island of intrigue

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    Island of intrigue

    Lindy Davis discovers the delights of travelling to Sicily, Italy, in late summer to avoid the crowds but still enjoy Mediterranean weather.

    The right fixes for the climate

    The Kapuni Gas Treatment Plant. Photo: Google Maps

    The right fixes for the climate

    As one climate solution stumbles, others emerge.

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    What to do in your garden this week.

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    How we got to here

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    How we got to here

    The myriad problems at civilisation’s gate have been millennia in the making, visiting professor Brad Gregory tells Tom McKinlay.

    Threatened plant gets a helping hand

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    Threatened plant gets a helping hand

    Craspedia argentea is a real trooper of a herb, holding on for dear life in Otago.

    Boning up on the past’s futures

    A Chinese oracle bone. Photo: supplied

    Boning up on the past’s futures

    In 1899 Wang Yi-yung was feeling unwell.

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    Native treasures collected

    Aciphylla aurea, also known as golden spaniard or golden speargrass. PHOTOS: KATE CALDWELL/JESS...

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    Native treasures collected

    Dunedin Botanic Garden apprentice Jess Freeman was part of a recent plant collection trip in Central Otago.

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    Costs not just financial

    Born and raised in a small town in South Waikato, I first moved to Dunedin to attend the University of Otago as a student.
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