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Conversations we need to have
We need to have a few conversations - but let's stay calm!
Gardening: Getting fruity this Autumn
Many gardeners have been taking advantage of the excellent autumn planting conditions.
Chester Borrows: Caught in a cycle of abuse
There is a direct correlation between some offenders and the abuse they endured.
Letters: Catastrophe ever closer
Perhaps change will only occur when we are on the precipice of extinction.
Jay Kuten: Publish and he's damned
Calling Assange a narcissist is psychobabble or misuse of diagnostic tags to diminish him.
Editorial: Three sips for our heroes on Anzac Day
As yet another Anzac Day dawns I will no doubt reflect on dad's time away from home.
Letters: Satire galling to Christians
The cartoon would be deemed offensive by tens of thousands of New Zealand Christians.
Letters: And the shellfish eaters?
Next time you eat mussels or raw oysters, think of the dire fate that may befall you.
Letters: Pay hospital staff like MPs
Saving a bloke's life twice in under a fortnight should not go unnoticed.
Conservation Comment: Hoard that harvest haul
Growing, preserving and storing our own food takes time and energy but can be satisfying.
Letters: AOS event builds for 2020
Even long-standing, professional event managers can still reflect for future improvements.
The history of Whanganui in 10 Objects: The Pākaitore T-shirt
The shirt was printed in Whanganui during the occupation of Pākaitore in 1995
Dani Lebo: Schools where staff, pupils want to be
A NZ survey showed nearly half of new secondary teachers quit teaching within five years.
Terry Sarten: Everything is black, white and orange
The orange people are a widely misunderstood group who pale by comparison with others.
David Bennett: In defence of 'absent councillors'
David Bennett says there is more to bring a councillor than attending meetings
Letters: Where have all the street signs gone?
The St Hill St debacle is a damning sign of council mismanagement and incompetence.
Frank Gibson: Women have been involved in astronomy for a long time
Katie Bouman is the young woman who led a team to make meaningful picture of a black hole
Ian McKelvie: The Arms Amendment Bill
The past month in New Zealand has been both heart wrenching and heart warming.
Letters: New flats could end up as mud flats
What's not to like about Whanganui's warm, wealthy future?
Jay Kuten: Do not go gentle into that good night
When I first heard of the End of Life Choice bill I was skeptical and frankly curious.
Frank Greenall: The Devil's in the retail ...
Israel's no slouch in reminding those what certain fate awaits them
Business zen: Strategic planning
Do you have a view of where you will be in your business in five years' time.
Rachel Stewart: Dignified death of a feisty farm cat
COMMENT: This isn't really a column about my dead cat, though it might appear that way.
Comment: Assange should have gone to Sweden
Julian Assange should have gone to Sweden seven years ago and faced the rape charges.
Letters: Mankind must fix own mess
We must lower our numbers and simplify, then again simplify our lives.
Frank Greenall: It's the Stars and Gripes ...
Frank Greenall sees an bit of Basil Fawlty in politics
Lynley Tulloch: Australian animal rights activists make pertinent points
Many people are wary of diversity, and any views that challenge the status quo.
Letters: Pell desperation parroted
The jury's input is limited to a "guilty" or "not guilty" verdict voiced by its foreperson
Nicola Patrick: Will you see me on a bike around town?
This year was meant to be the year I got back on my bike, writes Nicola Patrick.
Nobody needs a car faster than 130km/h
Statistically, one of the most dangerous things you can do in NZ is to drive
Kate Stewart: Just put a deposit down on an avocado
Is the price of healthy, balanced diet to high
Jay Kuten: Gun lobby too much say
Any inquiry into the terror attack needs to look into the gun lobby's influence