Wednesday, May 15, 2024

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Is housing intensification the way?

Packing people like sardines into high rise high-density housing ticks all the boxes (for the government that is). It is cheaper and more economical to provide essential services such as electricity, water, transport, commuting to...
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Campaigning begins, vandalism starts

It was a disappointing start for me to wake up early on Sunday morning to messages from the public that the #Burns&Young signage had been vandalised.   I went live on Facebook with a frustrated...
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Not arguing about a God

Here’s what I know of a God. Ian George (Times, August 17) can test these biblical hypothesis easily I’m sure – God made the earth in six days. God made Earth the center of the universe....
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‘Illegal fishing’ at Mellons Bay

Washed up on Mellons Bay Beach this morning Saturday (August 20). Big catch of fish at least 25-30 good size fish. Need to catch these ignorant perpetrators and educate them on the rules in New...
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Big Bang and all that

Thank you Loraine Harman and Randel Case for your comments on ‘Feedback’ (Times, August 10). Comments on the principal idea, that science supports God’s laws was put forward in my letter to ‘Feedback’. Your personal...
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God and science

There was a movie at local theatres in 2017 called ‘The Case For Christ’. Lee Strobel, an award-winning journalist in America, set out to disprove Christian beliefs. He wanted to prove to his wife there was...
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Hang on a minute Ian!

Re: God and science (Ian George, Times, August 3). Ian George solemnly informs us his God is in charge and we should be grateful. Clearly the head of the Russian Orthodox church in Moscow has a...
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NZPIF: This doesn’t benefit majority of tenants

The vast majority of tenants cannot afford brand-new, high-end rental accommodation. They want well-maintained, warm, dry but ultimately good value rental accommodation. Unfortunately, the discriminatory removal of interest costs as a legitimate tax deduction has...
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Sublime supermoon

Jamee Savusa, 15, of Botany, captured this image of the supermoon – the last of the year – at 6.56am on Friday while waiting for her bus. Jamee is studying art photography at Selwyn College.
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NZ Transport Agency’s Blowout

Questions to National transport spokesman Simeon Brown show the fit-out of 8700sq m of Wellington office space will cost $25 million, or about $2870 a square metre. That’s significantly higher than the roughly $1600 a...
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