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There’s More to the West Coast than Dairy

The Press August 21, 2008
 Off the Top of my Head By Paul Murray   The use of sodium monofluoroacetate (1080) by the Animal Health Board (AHB) on the West Coast is indeed a contentious and emotive issue and one … Continue reading

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Posted in 1080, Agriculture, Buller District Council, Department of Conservation, DOC, Environment, Historical, Kahurangi National Park, Karamea, Media, Money, New Zealand, Social Commentary, Sustainablity, Travel, West Coast | Tagged , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , | Leave a comment

Rongo Master Quiz August 2011

By Rongolian Quizmaster Samson Jesus Elijah ***(1st prize to the first correct entry received via e-mail to CheckmateSport@yandex.ru)***   A Spectacular Rimu driftwood Pianola Fortissime! Quiz open to all earthlings! Question 1 You are captaining the All Blacks in a … Continue reading

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Posted in Art, Business, Children, Economics, Education, Environment, Funny, Heaphy Track, Hilarious, Historical, Humor, Humour, Jesus, Karamea, Karamea Radio, LivinginPeace Project, Media, Money, New Zealand, Parody, Peace, Permaculture, Photography, Politics, Product review, Radio, Religion, Satire, Sex, Social Commentary, Uncategorized | Tagged , , , , , , , , , , | Leave a comment

LivinginPeace Project: Working Towards Sustainability

(From Accommodation Industry News http://www.accomnews.co.nz) Karamea Farm Baches and Rongo Backpackers & Gallery enjoy what is probably one of the   most isolated and peaceful settings of any accommodation facilities in New Zealand, with the location underpinning the owners’ philosophy and … Continue reading

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Lay ee odl lay ee odl lay hee hoo!

Reuters–New Zealand (Special Correspondent Sir Ian Robert Albert Richardhead) The Rongolian Star Media Liaison Officer Tamarillo Feijoa has just released non-classified sections of Yumpy’s last journal entries on her ill-fated solo traverse of the Heaphy Track. Yumpy, a Kumara bred … Continue reading

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