Rosa Antipodes: The History Of Roses In New Zealand
Rosa Antipodes: The History Of Roses In New Zealand
Keith Stewart
First Edition. Auckland, David Bateman, 1994. 20cm x 26cm. 232 pages. Original Hardcover with original dustjacket. Wonderful publication. All edges gilt.
Couple of faint marks on cover otherwise excellent condition.
A selection of significant roses of the last 150 years of New Zealand gardening are represented in beautiful original colour plates, painted by Vivian Ward. These superb paintings, along with colour and black and white illustrations, contribute to this fine record of the rose and its special New Zealand story.
Poll: Should all neighbours have to contribute to improvements?
An Auckland court has ruled a woman doesn’t have to contribute towards the cost of fixing a driveway she shares with 10 neighbours.
When thinking about fences, driveways or tree felling, for example, do you think all neighbours should have to pay if the improvements directly benefit them?
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81.9% Yes
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15.3% No
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2.7% Other - I'll share below
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PM says the ‘war on farming’ is over, at Fieldays’ Mystery Creek
The rural sector will pull the country out of recession, Prime Minister Christopher Luxon told farmers at Mystery Creek on Tuesday.
Luxon’s main message was that farmers are not villains, they are “partners” of the Government and the saviours of the New Zealand economy.
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