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My Auckland: Waiheke Island
Fraser Munroe has been a stonemason for 17 years, and his quality stonework can be seen at many of Waiheke Island's vineyards and lodges. He tells Raewyn Court what he loves about living on the island.

Paul Callow: Quenching our thirst for water
Developing greater access to irrigation is critical to our economic prosperity and the private sector will likely play a big part.

The climate dissenter holds his ground
Despite weather extremes, an Auckland climate scientist is unconvinced about the role of human-induced global warming.

Advice to drink more water dismissed
The idea that we are short of water comes from a guideline in 1945 that adults should drink 2.5 litres every day.

Weekend leisure: Water, water everywhere
Auckland Museum's flash new interactive exhibition explores the deeper meanings of H2O. Jacqueline Smith dives in.

Paying for bottled water is so last week... try tap
The extortionate sums charged for Perrier and San Pellegrino are a frequent complaint of restaurant-goers.