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958 days ago

Farmhouse Cooking (NZ Edition)

Cordwainer from Melville

Farmhouse Cooking (NZ Edition)
Mary Blackie.

Small inscription in pen inside, otherwise excellent condition.

1997 edition. Hardback, 390 pages

A fully illustrated cookbook presents more than five hundred delicious, taste-tempting recipes representing the best in wholesome farmhouse cookery

In three parts: 'Recipes', 'Preserving', and 'Herbs and spices'.

Recipes are set out with the ingredients in italics at one side and the instructions in clear paragraphs. They are illustrated with colour photographs, often full page. There is an introduction with general instructions about cooking methods, and in an appendix there are suggestions about planning a menu.

Price: $10

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2 hours ago

Riddle Alert! Who’s Up for Some Brain-Busting Fun?

Riddler from The Neighbourly Riddler

4-letter word, always done tomorrow,
We’re out of tea, the ultimate sorrow!
Without the eye, you owe me some money,
No sugar no nectar no sweetness no honey,
4-letter word, if by chance you choose,
You can never win, you can only lose!
What is the 4-letter word?

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4 days ago

Poll: Should all neighbours have to contribute to improvements?

The Team from Neighbourly.co.nz

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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Should all neighbours have to contribute to improvements?
  • 82.4% Yes
    82.4% Complete
  • 14.9% No
    14.9% Complete
  • 2.7% Other - I'll share below
    2.7% Complete
1608 votes
10 hours ago

The long recovery after being run down

Libby Totton Reporter from Waikato Times

Dave Rodger has a metal rod through his pelvis, more metal in his knee and lower leg. He has a torn scrotum, he has a stoma bag, some teeth are missing.

But he’s here.

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