Do we need a stadium, should the government subsidise it if we do? Should Governments Subsidise Stadiums and events - www.nzbr.org.nz The burden of proof rests upon those who propose stadium and...
All the flashy Weta effects can’t hide the bulk of Mallards Stadium New Zealand. Sitting on the waterfront like a giant turd that’s washed up in a spring tide. Making it translucent doesn’t help. I...
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So, the waterfront stadium will be; Decided without proper consultation Designed without competition Given to the builder without tender Is this how to run a $500 million, which will en...
Air New Zealand have announced they are getting tough on overweight baggage. "This new X-bag system is designed to ensure that we more closely control baggage weight, and fuel use. Every extra kilo...
Shocking news via Boing Boing. I predict a hoard of US based Aussies heading home for a fix. In New Zealand you are either a Marmite or Vegemite person: It’s Vegemite for me! I’ve noticed on the cy...
Our local paper has a story about Waitakere City Council (WCC) cancelling a 32 car order for Holden Barinas after learning of it’s dismal ANCAP 2 Star crash test rating . WCC run the previous model...
It was a weekend of motorsport to remember and one to forget: Ferrari faltered , probably lost a championship Renault triumphed , probably won one. Brock was honoured but Ford was the victor...
If you are a Kiwi, or thinking of visiting, this is a good site to see what not to miss! 101 Must Do's for Kiwis - AA Travel New Zealand The 101-must-dos-for-kiwis Gallery
They don’t vote, but attempt to manipulate politics ? They shun “conduits of evil communications”, but endorse a website? They seem to have little problem with the printing press , surely a cond...
It’s a rather disturbing thought. The Overlander Rail Service will continue which means former politician and Mayor Michael Laws may regret this… From www.stuff.co.nz/ I exchanged notes with...
Brilliant response, by Owen McShane, to the Greens desire to play with trains .. It is Time to open the "Main Truck Line" Guest Blog - Owen McShane | Whale Oil Beef Hooked New Zealanders are gett...
Just read it, it’s worth it Let me tell you a little story. | Whale Oil Beef Hooked This is a true story. If ever anyone tells you that we have endemic poverty in New Zealand, or that you can't...
