Month: November 2020
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Auckland’s tree protection problem
Currently in Auckland far too many of our magnificent trees are not protected. Here is what I think the Government and Auckland Council should do to change this.
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Auckland Council’s derivatives problem
Matt Nippert in the Herald has noted that Auckland Council has entered losses of $1.4 billion on interest rate derivative contracts. Time for a new derivatives policy?
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Time to end Guy Fawkes?
Guy Fawkes day is fast approaching. It is that day of the year when we celebrate an act of terrorism that occurred on the other side of the world involving a direct attack on a democratic institution by burning fires and letting off combustible devices that scare domestic animals and threaten widespread fire. You may…