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 Raising the Cup
Words Vicki Ravlich Horan Only a year ago it was suggested that $7 flat whites were in our not-too-distant...
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Ringing in 20 Years at River Ridge
Words Denise Irvine, Images Ashlee DeCaires Building delays caused River Ridge East Birth Centre to go...
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The Farmers’ Market, a Tauranga Institution, Turns Twenty!
Words Liz French The Tauranga Farmers market began with a dream … and two decades on, it’s very much...
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Flavours of Plenty
Words Vicki Ravlich-Horan The Bay of Plenty got its name for a great reason. While many may believe this...
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But First, Dessert
Words Denise Irvine, Images Brydie Thompson My apple mousse dessert is perfectly formed – it looks just...
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Behind the Market
Words Denise Irvine, Images Whether you are one of the first at Cambridge’s Victoria Square, with your...
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Postcards from Portugal
Wayne Good discovers on a recent trip to Portugal there is more to see and taste than pastéis de nata. How...
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The Perfect Icing on Top
Words Vicki Ravlich-Horan Images Ashlee DeCaires I’ve decorated my fair share of cakes. In fact, when...
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It’s Time to Party
  Words Vicki Ravlich Horan “There is a real appetite for people to get together and party,” says...
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Indoor Plants
I’ve often admitted my slapdash gardening skills. And my treat ‘em mean keep ‘em keen attitude to plants...
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Solera – The Perfect Blend
  When hospitality couple Nick Potts and Chloe Ashman relocated from Australia to Tauranga they...
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