by Bill Hickman | Oct 21, 2020 | Bills Work
18/9/2020 The Government’s recently announced freshwater policy statement has been met with dissatisfaction across the board in the lead up to the election. Campaigners for higher freshwater standards say the new regulations won’t do enough, the leader of the...
by Bill Hickman | Oct 21, 2020 | Bills Work
06/03/2020 Last night at Auckland’s Spark arena Alt rock group The Pixies walked a fine line between immediacy and nostalgia. If you had only looked at the audience you would have been forgiven for thinking that this was merely an opportunity for the teens of...
by Bill Hickman | Oct 21, 2020 | Bills Work
16/04/2020 Isolation measures are placing additional pressure on family members travelling to New Zealand on compassionate grounds. Nicholas Culpitt flew from Australia to attend to his mother who is dying of Non-Hodgkin’s lymphoma. With siblings in Wanaka and...
by Bill Hickman | Oct 21, 2020 | Bills Work
10/6/2020 A wine brand co-directed by former All Black Neemia Tialata has been selling hand sanitiser from an Otaki manufacturer rebranded at more than three times the price of the original product. On March 23rd, as the country went into level three lockdown, Ginny...
by Bill Hickman | Oct 21, 2020 | Bills Work
16/05/20 Workers have the help of a helicopter to distribute gravel over trails in the Makara Mountain Bike Park as work resumes after the shift down in Covid-19 alert levels. Favourable weather conditions had allowed good progress to be made on Wednesday 13 as up to...