History, adventure and culture await in Oamaru
Three hours south of Christchurch, Oamaru is North Otago’s largest city with a rich history. Its origins, dating back to the gold rush era and Victorian days, are still reflected in a multitude of buildings and ongoing activities within the city and its nearby environs. Explore this heritage in the Victorian Precinct, where […]
In the know: 90 Day Trial Periods
This is my first column, offering some advice and commentary about employment law, for small to medium-sized Canterbury employers. The recent Employment Relations Authority decision involving Olivia Farrelly and Advance Office Products highlights the need for good employment law advice. Olivia was interviewed twice, then offered a job to provide customer support, mostly […]
Hard working and focused: Jagmeet Singh
Selling a home by auction is popular with sellers and it brings advantages to buyers too. The transparency of the auction process is positive for all parties. Other benefits for sellers are a short and sharp campaign, attracting only serious buyers, and a sale at the real market value. Cash unconditional on the […]
Safer Air: Active Pure
Canterbury has played a crucial part in growing a globally leading air safety technology called ActivePure. Fully portable, its units actively and safely combat viruses, bacteria, mould and fungi in any indoor space, 24/7/365. Developed with NASA scientists, this game changer has been shown to be highly effective against SARS-CoV-2 (the virus that […]
Essence of Edge: Zebrano
It feels like it’s been a long time coming, but knowing you have a fresh, fun and funky wardrobe ready to greet spring, makes that dreary hibernation period worth it. Here is where to find the epitome of edge in sizes 14 plus. Every garment stands on its own for colour, design and […]
Cosy ewe, cosy you: Wyld
Wool is a natural wonder – warm, strong, light, and beautifully soft. The perfect addition to your wardrobe, especially during New Zealand’s colder months. Producing woollen garments that are proudly 100 percent grown and made in New Zealand, Wyld is passionate and committed to creating quality products that champion local. The garments mimic […]






