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Wednesday, 30 June 2021 12:30

Beyond woke!

OPINION: This old mutt reckons the recent announcement of the reasons that the School Strike 4 Climate Auckland group is disbanding is beyond incredible.

Published in The Hound
Tuesday, 29 June 2021 13:30

Race baiting!

OPINION: Your canine crusader understands that the unrest and unease around the country about government-imposed, controversial mapping of Significant Natural Areas (SNAs) is all the fault of redneck, racist farmers in the South.

Published in The Hound
Tuesday, 29 June 2021 12:30

Going yellow!

OPINION: The Hound was gobsmacked to learn that the NZ media's love affair with 'our' Jacinda took another great leap forward - or more correctly backwards - during the recent visit of Australian PM Scott Morrison.

Published in The Hound
Wednesday, 16 June 2021 14:00

No thanks!

OPINION: A mate of this old mutt's almost choked on his dog tucker when he came across the musings of former NZ First MP and newly elected Otago Feds chair Mark Patterson.

Published in The Hound
Wednesday, 16 June 2021 13:30

More sunlight

OPINION: Your canine crusader hears that not all is rosy in the world of supposed rural sector congeniality.

Published in The Hound
Tuesday, 15 June 2021 14:00

Cracked China

OPINION: Your old mate reckons Fonterra and its dairy farmer shareholders may well be all cock-a-hoop about the prospects of a near $8 payout this year and one north of $8 next year.

Published in The Hound
Tuesday, 15 June 2021 13:31

Seriously?

OPINION: The Hound hears that government department MBIE is apparently working on a 'NZ Battery Project' to try and find a solution to dry years when we don't get enough hydropower.

Published in The Hound
Wednesday, 02 June 2021 13:30

Animal crackers!

This old mutt suggests that if you ever wondered to understand just how crazy the nutjobs who make up animal activist group PETA are, then take a look at their latest call.

Published in The Hound
Tuesday, 01 June 2021 13:30

Nervous Nellie's

OPINION: The Hound understands that there is a fair bit of consternation and nerves among the big farming lobby groups - namely Feds, Beef+Lamb and DairyNZ - that they are 'losing the room' in terms of farmer support.

Published in The Hound
Monday, 17 May 2021 16:30

Good wicket

OPINION: This old mut would like to tip his hat to the Government for its move to extend pay freezes for the highly-paid walk-short brigade who infest Wellington - public servants.

Published in The Hound
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