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Downey home
Downey Designer Homes
Words Vicki Ravlich-Horan Images Ashlee DeCaires Over the last few years, Kirsty Johnson from Downey...
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Tatua – truly local
  Words Denise Irvine, Images Ashlee De Caires Ask Julie Langley to name her favourite Tatua product...
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CBD Trail
New in the City
There has been a flurry of new eateries open in Hamilton Central over the last six months. Here are a...
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Baking
Spreading Kindness One Treat at a Time
Words Megan Lyon Bring to mind if you will, a stack of pillowy pinwheel scones, made with goat’s cheese...
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Everyday Eatery
Everyday Food & Fun
Words Denise Irvine, Images Ashlee Decaires Everyday Eatery head chef Jono Smith likes to stretch himself...
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MARKET & MAIN cafe
Fresh Village Vibes
Words Vicki Ravlich-Horan images Brydie Thompson “It’s a really exciting time for us!” says Blair Graham,...
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all things spice
All Things Spice
Words Vicki Ravlich-Horan Unlike their flavour, the definition of a spice is a little weak. In essence,...
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Nua
Hot in the City
As the cold months descend, it’s time to find some heat elsewhere. No, we don’t mean abroad, we mean...
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How Neat
Words Denise Irvine Images Ashlee DeCaires I have a fondness for quinces and vermouth but have always...
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Sleep
Sleep – The Best Medicine
Words Natalie Jacques (The Herbal Dispensary) Sleep is one of the most powerful tools we have to support...
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Revisiting Rotorua
Words Vicki Ravlich-Horan When the team at the Regent Rotorua invited us to spend the weekend, I didn’t...
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