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Wednesday, 15 March 2023 13:30

A bit fishy!

OPINION: A mate flew from Auckland to Nelson a couple of weeks ago to participate in an annual fishing and imbibing competition in the Marlborough Sounds.

Published in The Hound
Wednesday, 15 March 2023 12:30

Campbell curse?

OPINION: The Hound notes that NZ Rural Land Co recently announced a $5.3m profit for the year ended Dec 31 2022, down a staggering $31.2m from the $36.5m profit it recorded six months earlier.

Published in The Hound
Tuesday, 14 March 2023 13:30

Sound familiar?

OPINION: This old mutt notes that the lack of fruit and veges is not isolated to just here in good old Godzone.

Published in The Hound
Tuesday, 14 March 2023 12:30

Tough meeting?

OPINION: Your old mate reckons it could be a rather confronting AGM on March 30 for Beef+Lam when its board has to front an unprecedented number of farmer remits (9).

Published in The Hound
Thursday, 16 February 2023 10:30

Te hort?

OPINION: The Hound understands there has been quite a bit of unrest in the hort sector over the naming of a recent strategy, aimed at growing NZ hort export to $12b by 3035.

Published in The Hound
Thursday, 16 February 2023 09:30

Tosser!

OPINION: Your canine crusader understands it is very early into 2023 but he may well have already found his ‘2023 Dick of the Year’.

Published in The Hound
Wednesday, 15 February 2023 10:30

Oh, really?

OPINION: Your old mate hears that recent claims made by Wairarapa MP and newly installed local government minister Kieran McAnulty that it’s too unsafe to hold and publicise mobile clinics around his electorate, may not be all the facts behind their demise.

Published in The Hound
Wednesday, 15 February 2023 09:21

Woke milk

OPINION: A mate of the Hound's reckons that while the princess of wokeness (former PM Ardern) may have left the building, the country's largest dairy co-op is fully ensconced with her style.

Published in The Hound
Thursday, 02 February 2023 11:55

Back again

OPINION: The Hound notes that in all the media hoo-ha over outgoing Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern and her replacement by a Richie Cunningham from Happy Days look-alike, news that another quitter was back went under the radar.

Published in The Hound
Wednesday, 01 February 2023 12:55

Woeful wool

OPINION: This old mutt still struggles to understand the absolute disaster that strong wool has become over the past 30 years or so.

Published in The Hound
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