by Bruce Cotterill | Nov 25, 2023 | Uncategorised
Last week’s Weekend Herald published a short article that highlighted the extent to which we are still grappling with life after Covid-19. The headline read, “Students win fight not to attend uni in person”. It said the Victoria University of Wellington Students’...
by Bruce Cotterill | Nov 23, 2023 | Uncategorised
It looks like we’ll have a new government locked in and ready to go some time in the next 24 hours. And I’m looking forward to seeing the new line-up in action. Of course to date, all we have seen from our new leaders is the infrequent discussions with the media about...
by Bruce Cotterill | Nov 16, 2023 | Uncategorised
I was listening to Jamie McKay on The Country radio show last week. He was talking about the retail price of a rack of lamb. Farmers in this country are selling their lambs for about $6 per kilogram. In case you’re wondering, that’s not a lot of money. The average...
by Bruce Cotterill | Nov 11, 2023 | Uncategorised
It’s time to have a conversation about Green politics in New Zealand. Of course, we already have a Green Party. But it seems to have strayed from its intended purpose. So much so that, as an interested voter, I’m not sure what it stands for any more. The Green Party...
by Bruce Cotterill | Nov 9, 2023 | Uncategorised
As we near the end of 2023 our attentions turn to 2024. And after the welcome distractions of the Rugby World Cup and, for the moment, the Cricket World Cup, it’s great to have another mammoth sporting event lined up for next year. The Olympics. In Paris. We’re good...
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