Tom Belford: Secretive dam process a travesty
Tomorrow, I and other regional councillors will be asked to confirm that all pre-conditions necessary for the release of $80 million
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Dan Elderkamp: Dam conflicts with RMA duties
Federated Farmers and Irrigation NZ (INZ), as co-promoters of the Ruataniwha dam, have much to answer for, environmentally and ethically. Their
Furious George: The madness of Dom George
Jamie Mackay has taken leave of his senses over Brexit and Dom is starting to feel the effects as The Country HQ descends into pandemonium.
Opinion: Horey, Beaver and Fieldays
Jamie Mackay lets us read his personal Fieldays diary filled with amateur mistakes and blatant disregard for curfews.
Furious George: Grin and beer it
In this week's Furious George, Dom investigates his favourite industry. That'd be the craft beer brewing industry of course.
Dr Doug Edmeades: Silencing Science
Dr. Doug Edmeades believes science is being muzzled in contemporary New Zealand society. As a result of this it has been "commercialised and politicised as never before"...
Furious George: A true New Zoolander
COMMENT: Max Key's recent photo-shoot sparks inter-office hi jinks...
Furious George: Chinese whispers
This week Dom investigates the media coverage of the Silver Fern Farms deal and those Theo Spierings rumours.
Furious George: The Broadband Blues
Dom reckons the National Party should put its money where its mouth is and give farmers a better broadband deal.
Furious George: Business in the front, party in the back
In this week's Furious George - Dom waxes lyrical about the mighty, mighty mullet.
From the Lip: Glass half full or empty?
We all have our foibles. I'm an odd mix of impulsive and conservative.
Jamie Mackay's From the Lip: Welcome to The Country
There are three adages by which I try to live my life. The first is to err is human. It's forgivable to make a mistake, just as long as you don't make the same mistake twice.