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Latest from WC - Opinion
Nicky Rennie: Navigating the emotional journey of dementia care
OPINION: Planning early is advised for long-term care and support.
Gareth Carter: My favourite flowering plants for winter cheer
Comment: Daphne Perfume Princess boasts the largest flowers and longest blooming period.
Opinion: Why conflict is essential for driving social change
OPINION: Our community can't thrive when we turn our backs on people struggling.
Kevin Page: A quest for peace amid joyful chaos
OPINION: I’d suggest a majority of fellow grandparents will feel this way.
Nicky Rennie: Grief is complex and there is no textbook
OPINION: Dad and I will now forever share a special bond.
Gareth Carter: Growing strawberries at home
Plant strawberries in late autumn for the best fruit yields.
Opinion: Doctor's blunt advice adds humour to medical visit
To have someone of the medical profession lay that one on me was a bit of a surprise.
Editorial: Honours list showcases Kiwi excellence on national stage
OPINION: BMX champion Sarah Walker is among the recognisable names on the list.
Gareth Carter: Why winter is the perfect time to plant roses
King's Birthday marks the arrival of new season roses.
Shelley Loader: Why success is more than money and career
OPINION: Success varies by individual, often balancing career, community, and creativity.
Kevin Page: Misstep in recovery journey brings unexpected challenge
OPINION: A local resident thanked us for providing the afternoon's entertainment.
From blooms to berries: Brightening your winter garden
Comment: Cyclamen thrive in winter, offering bright colours in shady spots.
Nicky Rennie: Frugal friends changed my perspective on spending
OPINION: 'Now I can make my fortune simply by listening to them.'
Opinion: Why strong communities are key to wellbeing
OPINION: Cohesive communities attract investment and promote economic growth.
Kevin Page: Surviving the chaos of kids' parties
OPINION: The two parties were an interesting study in what's the done thing these days.
Opinion: Why hospital staff deserve our gratitude
Comment: Life gets put in perspective when you spend time in hospital.
Opinion: Your guide to planting a productive winter garden
Broccoli planted now will be ready in August, cauliflowers in September.
Opinion: Why camellias are the star of your autumn garden
Comment: Early flowering camellias are popular for hedges and patio areas.
Opinion: The collaboration challenge facing NZ's community services
Opinion: The survivor hui showed successful collaboration despite limited resources.
Nicky Rennie: Taking selfies with Pope's body crosses a line
OPINION: I'm horrified by the behaviour of some people paying respects to Pope Francis.
Gareth Carter: Choosing the best small hedges for your home garden
Buxus is a classic hedge, but buxus blight makes it challenging to grow.
Opinion: Why autumn is perfect for planting colourful gardens
OPINION: Pansies thrive in cooler seasons but dislike hot summer sun.
Nicky Rennie: Navigating the ups and downs of modern dating
OPINION: The unanimous chorus from friends has been to give dating another try.
Opinion: Why autumn is perfect for planting citrus in your garden
Opinion: Gareth Carter's top tips for growing citrus.
Comment: When anaesthesia leads to unexpected hilarity
Kevin Page shares some tall tales ahead of his hip replacement surgery.