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Bring back butterflies

New Zealand butterfly enthusiasts are concerned some varieties may be headed for extinction. In Britain, the charity Butterfly Conservation called on its government to declare a “Nature Emergency” because of the decline of butterflies in that country, and some in New Zealand fear we may be headed down the same path. The British charity says […]

Duck in: MickeyRaes

Known as a destination of adventure, relaxation and indulgence, Hanmer Springs is completed by a local shop hidden in the Boulder Point Retail Precinct. Opposite the ‘Duck Pond’, MickeyRaes is a hub of creativity and retail therapy. Stocking unique, oddball, and quirky items, from last minute wedding extras to greeting cards, souvenirs, giftware, duvets and […]

Changing of the guard: Proudfoot Plastering

Making the call to become your own boss, to own your own company and transition from employee to employer can be scary, yet exciting at the same time. That’s how Jason and Susan Roberts have been feeling since they recently took over the ownership of Proudfoot Plastering as Greg and Michelle Proudfoot took a step […]