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Wednesday, 23 October 2024 12:25

Fast tracked

OPINION: While the Government’s Fast Track bill is copping it from all the usual suspects – opposition parties, greenies, unions and various other ‘interested parties’ who cream it in fees by forcing development through endless ‘consultation’ – your old mate reckons progress on key elements like housing, infrastructure, mining & quarrying, and aquaculture & farming are long overdue and critical in stopping the rot in little old Enzed.

Published in The Hound
Tuesday, 22 October 2024 13:25

So very '90s!

OPINION: In a to the 1990s, our old mates at Greenpeace continued their crusade against affordable food by abseiling down the side of Fonterra’s Te Rapa factory and unfurling a big banner.

Published in The Hound
Tuesday, 22 October 2024 12:25

Lock the gate

OPINION: Big surprise, Fish & Game find themselves at odds with farmers, once again, and at risk of costing their members the one thing they value above all else – access across private land to fishable lakes and rivers.

Published in The Hound
Wednesday, 09 October 2024 14:55

Trump tariffs

OPINION: Former politicians seem incapable of staying away from the limelight after they retire.

Published in The Hound
Wednesday, 09 October 2024 13:55

Air Miles

OPINION: The latest travel receipts for MPs are in (April – June 2024).

Published in The Hound
Tuesday, 08 October 2024 14:55

Lost the room?

OPINION: Beef+Lamb NZ has run a roadshow to sell its new strategy.

Published in The Hound
Tuesday, 08 October 2024 13:49

'Hurt' feelings

OPINION: ACC has released its injury statistics for 2023 work-related claims.

Published in The Hound
Wednesday, 25 September 2024 11:55

Gun-shy

OPINION: Listening to the hysterical reportage of gun law reforms being pushed through by Associate Minister of Justice Nicole McKee, your old mate wrongly asumed the Minister must be planning to hand out free AK-47s.

Published in The Hound
Wednesday, 25 September 2024 10:55

Beware groupthink

OPINION: Massey University has long been, and still is, a core part of the NZ farming scene, training the next generation of farmers, growers, agronomists and more, and doing great research too.

Published in The Hound
Tuesday, 24 September 2024 11:55

Open letters

OPINION: Your old mate isn't really a fan of the recent trend toward collective whinging, otherwise known as an 'open letter'.

Published in The Hound
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