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OpinionAugust 10

If saving the planet means colour coded dunny flushing, I’m out

Old Norm has blown his pension on a Sky TV subscription and had us around to his place to watch the rugby in South Africa.
Jim Sullivan
If saving the planet means colour coded dunny flushing, I’m out
If saving the planet means colour coded dunny flushing, I’m out
OpinionAugust 10

When barbed wire and a game kept the city apart

All that remains of Carisbrook Stadium is a 1926 brick structure in Neville St that gave turnstile admission to the ground’s terrace, a heritage-protected reminder of one of New Zealand’s most famous rugby (and cricket) venues.
When barbed wire and a game kept the city apart
When barbed wire and a game kept the city apart
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OpinionAugust 10

Editorial: Listing to the right

National will have breathed a sigh of relief on Saturday after its party list ranking announcement was made with little incident.
Editorial: Listing to the right
Editorial: Listing to the right
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OpinionAugust 10

Cartoonist’s view - Yeo

Today's cartoon from Shaun Yeo.
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Cartoonist’s view - Yeo
Cartoonist’s view - Yeo
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OpinionAugust 9

Opinion: Coalition leadership is hard. Luxon’s ‘nuclear option’ of electoral reform is not the answer

Much to everyone’s surprise — including, it seems, his National Party colleagues — Prime Minister Christopher Luxon has committed to offering voters the chance to revisit their electoral system. Again.
Opinion: Coalition leadership is hard. Luxon’s ‘nuclear option’ of electoral reform is not the answer
Opinion: Coalition leadership is hard. Luxon’s ‘nuclear option’ of electoral reform is not the answer
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OpinionAugust 9

Cartoonist’s view - Yeo

Today's cartoon from Shaun Yeo.
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Cartoonist’s view - Yeo
Cartoonist’s view - Yeo
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OpinionAugust 9

The witch trials preceding Salem

North Berwick has a number of claims to fame, but there’s a darker side to this quiet little village, one that is hardly commemorated about the town.
Jean Balchin
The witch trials preceding Salem
The witch trials preceding Salem
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OpinionAugust 9

Venezuela: Unfinished Business

Experienced imperialists understand that you can’t just take over a country over and expect it to run itself. It takes time and work to turn it into an obedient and profitable colony, and two months is not enough.
Gwynne Dyer
Venezuela: Unfinished Business
Venezuela: Unfinished Business
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EDITORIAL
EditorialAugust 9

Hospital questions ongoing

Those who campaigned for the new Dunedin Hospital may have been excited to see structures appearing above the site fenceline in recent weeks.
Hospital questions ongoing
Hospital questions ongoing
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