Shake That Tree
Queenstown-based Olivia Wensley is one of New Zealand’s loudest voices for female empowerment. Julia Strelou catches up with her about her latest projects. A catalyst of the #metoo movement in the legal industry, and the CEO of Startup Queenstown Lakes Olivia Wensley is now looking to add “mayor” to her roles. If successful, […]
Healthcare Funded by Generosity
The strain on the healthcare system in New Zealand is not news to most of us, with a continued lack of money and resources in the sector. Making a real difference in the lives of many Cantabrians who need medical help is a group of volunteers dedicated to doing what they can, with […]
Wellington WOW Factor
Known and loved for its tucked-away bars, quirky cafes, stunning harbour and of course ever-changing and unpredictable weather, New Zealand’s capital city is a true wonder. Whether you are discovering Wellington for the first or 50th time, there is so much to see and do that every visit can feel brand new. During […]
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 […]
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