Book review

Book Review

This is a highly readable glossy colour illustrated text of 150 pages
well supported by references.

The author David Heaf argues that conventional methods may not be
sustainable for the bee.
He progressively discusses :
– warmth and shelter for the colony
– comb and whether bees should be allowed to form their own comb and
cell sizes … Continue Reading

Where to from here?

The Council is to be commended in the lengths it has gone to in promoting the coming meeting to discuss the future of our Town Hall. This is probably the most important public meeting to have been called in a long, long time. The subject is urgent and the dollars involved substantial.

One would have to been out of the district (or totally immersed in rugby) not to be aware of the situation and the decisions to be made. For those such, a brief reiteration: … Continue Reading

Short test

This is an unusual paragraph. I’m curious as to just how quickly you can find out what is so unusual about it. It looks so ordinary and plain that you would think nothing was wrong with it. In fact, nothing is wrong with it! It is highly unusual though. Study it and think about it, … Continue Reading

Papers past

The Chronicle June 1991

Hau Ariki Marae invite young people to be part of the history by building the Martinborough Marae while also gaining valuable skills during one of the following 20 week courses.

Carpentry – practical on site building experience with tuition by qualified builders. … Continue Reading