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About LivinginPeaceProject

Paul Murray is the founder of the LivinginPeace Project. www.livinginpeace.com Paul originally from Australia, but have been living in New Zealand for 14 years. Before that he was in Japan for a decade working as a journalist. He met his wife Sanae in Japan and they married in 2008.

Karamean Foodies Visit Tasman Artisans On Quest for Gastronomic Enlightenment

Posted on October 2, 2018 by LivinginPeaceProject

Off the Top of My Head By Paul Murray A group of eight Karameans travelled to the Tasman region on September 26 and 27, 2018,  to visit artisan food processing and production facilities in Nelson and Upper Moutere with the … Continue reading →

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Posted in Agriculture, Business, Community, Community-Led Development, Economics, Environmentally Responsible Business, Karamea, New Zealand, Paul Murray, Social Enterprise, South Island, Sustainability, Uncategorized, West Coast | Tagged , , , , , , , | Leave a comment

Karamea Radio Moves to “The Cross”…

Posted on July 14, 2018 by LivinginPeaceProject

…But it’s Broadcast as Usual for New Rongo Radio   Off the Top of My Head By DJ Crap After almost 14 years at Rongo Dinner Bed & Breakfast, Karamea Community Radio 107.5 FM will move into its new studio … Continue reading →

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Charley Chop Chop Gets Your Kids Cooking

Posted on June 23, 2018 by LivinginPeaceProject

Off the Top of My Head By Paul Murray Parents in this “digital age” have a serious challenge…How to encourage our children away from passive screens and to pique their interest in more active pursuits. Chef Charley “ChopChop” Ainscough is … Continue reading →

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New Nelson Eatery Wows Discerning Diners

Posted on June 21, 2018 by LivinginPeaceProject

Off the Top of My Head By Paul Murray   A fabulous way to start your day awaits you at The Hardy Street Eatery in Nelson. Winter sunshine streaming through the broad windows onto Hardy Street, the aroma of fresh … Continue reading →

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The Blind Donkey: Zen and the Art of Fine Cuisine

Posted on June 4, 2018 by LivinginPeaceProject

Off the Top of my Head By Paul Murray In the heart of downtown Tokyo amid serious daytime offices is an innovative eatery called “The Blind Donkey” that delivers creative cuisine made from ingredients sourced from farms across Japan that … Continue reading →

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West Coast Economy Benefits From Hidden Tourism $ Yields

Posted on May 5, 2018 by LivinginPeaceProject

Off the Top of my Head By Paul Murray There is quite a lot of talk at Councils and in the local media on the West Coast lately about the need for the tourism industry to be self-sustaining and not … Continue reading →

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Posted in Business, Economics, Education, New Zealand, Paul Murray, Social Commentary, South Island, Sustainablity, Tourism, West Coast | Tagged , , , , | Leave a comment

DJ Crap’s Single Artist Special Shows

Posted on May 4, 2018 by LivinginPeaceProject

DJ Crap, in collaboration with his good friend DJ Travis “Blind Dog” Taylor, present a series of radio programmes that showcase specific artists. This series of one-hour radio shows will introduce you to superb music by great musicians that you may … Continue reading →

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DJ “Blind Dog” Taylor’s Radio Karamea Recordings

Posted on January 18, 2018 by LivinginPeaceProject

Blues aficionado DJ Travis “Blind Dog” Taylor records his radio shows in Adelaide, South Australia exclusively for Karamea Radio 107.5 FM in Karamea, New Zealand. 

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DJ Raven Tuhua: Psybient Sounds Series

Posted on January 17, 2018 by LivinginPeaceProject

Karamea Radio Shows by DJ Raven Tuhua *****Special Bonus West African Music Shows*****

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The Forgotten White Man in Historic Olympic Photo

Posted on October 12, 2017 by LivinginPeaceProject

By GRIOT October 3, 2015. Today marks the 9th anniversary of Peter Norman’s passing. We want to commemorate him by publishing this text written by Italian writer Riccardo Gazzaniga, who allowed us to share the story of the Australian sprinter … Continue reading →

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