SSSSHH! If you listen carefully, you might just hear the two elephants in the room, named Coal and Agriculture, being quietly ushered into another part of the building.
I thought I had seen everything from this Government, or should I say from the Department of the Prime Minister and Cabinet (DPMC) because it does appear that it is Brooke Barrington and his team who are really calling the shots on how the country is now run, writes Ian Taylor.
In the 1939 Frank Capra cinematic classic, Mr Smith returns disillusioned after he goes to Washington, but Dunedin man Terry Taylor had a more rewarding experience when he visited this country’s...
The annual meeting of the Momona branch of the Otago Expension League was held on Tuesday night in the hall, Momona, Mr A.W. Amos, president of the branch, presiding.
It is almost a hardy annual. The Dunedin City Council says it should take over responsibility for public transport from the Otago Regional Council and nothing happens.
The members of the South Dunedin Presbyterian Church entertained Mr and Mrs A. Kilgour, old members of the congregation, at a social gathering last night in the Reid Hall on the occasion of their...
Not too many years ago the thought of an upstart colonial coaching the English cricket team would have been enough to have members of the MCC snorting into their pink gins.