Topical 19/3/20
The coronavirus’s tentacles have reached into every corner of commerce and social life. Evidently the virus has impacted on the volume of parcels coming through the Post Office from overseas. The number of parcels is...
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Topical 19/3/20
This will confirm what some people will already know: the days are getting longer. By studying fossilised clam shells, researchers at Vrije University, Brussels, have determined that 70 million years ago days were only 23 and a...
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This would have to be a first, Tuesday was St Patrick’s Day and all the Irish pubs were closed.
Read MoreThumbs up 19/3/20
Thumbs up to the Shire grader working on Waiwera Lane a few days after the last rain.
Read MoreThumbs down 19/3/20
Thumbs down to the bollards around the Rotary igloos in Selina Street. They have made these facilities very user unfriendly.
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