January 2020

Family Values at the Forefront!

The brand new Flooring Xtra Pukekohe Showroom is the perfect place to find flooring to suit your style

p. 2People in Business

with JB's Flooring Xtra

Our Time Honoured Debate of New Year

p. 4Editors Note

by Sally Sumner

Red Shed Palazzo

p. 6People in Business

with Red Shed Palazzo

Superior Construction, Second to None

p. 8People in Business

with Platinum Homes

Bringing Humanity to the Powerful Taniwha of Capitalism

Interview with Hon. Shane Jones

p. 10Current Affairs

Where Britain Goes, Maybe NZ Should Follow?

p. 16Opinion

by Richard Prosser

Virginia Woolf

Literary Greats (Part V)

p. 18Arts & Culture

by Kerry Monaghan

NZCMRR Classic Festival Pukekohe

1-2 Feb 2020

p. 22Motoring

Does Foreign Investment Mean They're Controlling Us?

The Pros and Cons of Foreign Investment

p. 26Opinion

by Don Brash

Clevedon – the Home of New Zealand Polo

BMW NZ Polo Open, Sat 22 Feb 2020

p. 28Sport

Heritage Buildings Under Threat

p. 30Opinion

by Andrew Bayly, MP for Port Waikato

“Josephine's Garden” by Stephanie Parkyn

p. 32Books

“Free Speech Under Attack” from Tross Publishing

p. 33Books

If it Ain’t Broke…

The Regeneration of Pukekohe

p. 34Opinion

by Toni Reid

Just What Are They Driving At?

Auckland Transport in Regression

p. 36Opinion

by Chris Barber

Print is Not Dead

p. 40Arts & Culture

by Greg Stokes

Franklin's Finest

p. 42Sport

with Franklin United F.C.

Suzanne Ihaia: Volunteering in Her Veins!

p. 44Sport

January in Papakura

p. 45Columns

by Tracy Shackleton, Papakura Business Association

New Year Resolutions: Good Intentions? Get the Results!

p. 45Columns

by Oz van Leeuwen, NZKM Fitness

Style By The Square Metre

Flooring Xtra Papakura is a True Local Family Business

p. 48People in Business

with Papakura Flooring Xtra