When you’re ready: Fertility Associates
Almost everyone thinks that babies will come when you’re ready to have them, but life is full of the unexpected. Often, young people look to finish their education, settle into their own home and progress in their careers before trying for a family. Currently, the average age of a mother pregnant with her first born […]
A strong mantra is key: Total Body Concept
Three decades in business is impressive, but under the same ownership, with the founding directors Debbie and Rob McGregor still working in the business even rarer. Debbie’s training and early career as a nurse made it a natural progression into starting up Total Body Concept and specialising in skin care. Multi award-winning clinic, the Total […]
Look after our bees
New Zealand’s bees and natural pollinators are critically at risk, and some species are already listed as endangered, says Organic NZ. Honey bees are responsible for more than 75% of all global pollination – the whole world relies on honey bees for food. Yet, the same species that rely on honey bees for pollination and […]
Business grants for women
Rural Women New Zealand (RWNZ) has announced a new grant of $5000 to assist projects and initiatives that support rural communities. The Cynthia Collier Grant will be awarded annually for the next three years with the first grant being awarded in mid 2024. Applications for the 2024 grant are now open, and will close on […]
Relaxation station
For the summer statutory holidays, or a quick weekend away, the best location for the most relaxing trip is one that is only a quick drive away, making Hanmer ideal. Enjoy a leisurely stroll through the Hanmer forest, and maybe pack a picnic to make the most of the lush greenery. Sit back and take […]
Mercedes Benz C43 AMG
AMG is changing. The in-house powerhouse performance arm of Mercedes-Benz is no longer focused on solely on fire-spitting V8s. While I love one of these fire spitting AMG V8s as much as the next person, I have become rather interested in how Mercedes are able to extract similar levels of power from a smaller displacement […]