Top Marques with Michael Mills: The Porsche Popularity
Why have older air-cooled Porsche’s been commanding ever-increasing premiums over the past decade or so? Is it because they ooze a nostalgic coolness that is being lost with modern motor cars? Is it because their simplicity offers a driving enjoyment that is hard to find in their newer counterparts? Or, is it simply […]
Superb Subaru Outback: Armstrongs
I’m sure if you ponder long enough, you will begin to think of a number of family or friends who have owned a Subaru Outback. Ben Selby reports. Since the late nineties, this rough and ready, go-anywhere wagon has been a firm favourite amongst the Kiwi adventure set and family buyers alike. The […]
The Future of Wool
BY ALICIA CARR Wool is one of the world’s oldest and most sustainable, versatile fibres. Sourced from animals including sheep, alpacas and goats, wool production is a notable part of the New Zealand economy, an unsurprising fact considering the sheep population here is roughly five times that of humans at 25.07 million. New Zealand […]
Flavour and quality guaranteed: The Vagabond Chefs
In need of a new spot for date night or a catering service for your next big event? Look local. Established in 2015 as a small food truck, The Vagabond Chefs is a Christchurch-based bar, restaurant, and catering service, whose owners spent their time travelling around New Zealand serving their delicious “Asian-inspired Kiwi classics”. […]
Make the Crossover
By Ben Selby The Mazda CX-30 is one of those urban crossovers that seem to do just about everything well. Now with the introduction of the CX-30 SP25, Mazda has added to the range by giving the CX-30 some extra kudos both outside and under the skin. At $45,990, the SP25 sits above […]
Showing the way with wool
New Zealand actor Sir Sam Neill has joined the Campaign for Wool NZ (CFWNZ) as an ambassador, lending his name and profile to educate and advocate for New Zealand strong wool. Sam, a fourth generation New Zealander, is one of our country’s most highly regarded actors, having worked across the globe in film […]
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