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| Beauty: Fresh bouquets |
| The trend in fragrance styles for a fresher, greener turn on florals is right in keeping with the shift in the weather. Lighter, brighter spritzes are cutting through the sometimes cloying fruity-florals that still abound. Very refreshing... |
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Published: Wed, 08 Sep 2010 12:00 p.m. |
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| Beer o'clock and the sky light theory |
| As you may have noticed, the daylight hours are lengthening and there are rumours spring is upon us.I've come up with a theory that tackles the subject of which beer to drink and when to drink it. The sky-light theory goes like... |
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Published: Wed, 08 Sep 2010 05:30 a.m. |
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| Weekend project: Simple steps to vege beds |
| Raised garden beds are now an established part of modern garden architecture, and sleepers give a solid, timeless look. Proper railway sleepers, usually made from jarrah, are prohibitively heavy (they sink in water) and cutting them... |
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Published: Wed, 08 Sep 2010 05:30 a.m. |
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| Retail Therapy: Top T |
| Leading New Zealand artist and printmaker Penny Stotter has designed a one-off T-shirt for the Max Foundation for New Zealand Women. The design is inspired by her popular Kiwi Dolls prints and will retail for $59, $10 of which will... |
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Published: Wed, 08 Sep 2010 05:30 a.m. |
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| Navigating work as a solo parent |
| It's spring, and the lambs are frolicking in Cornwell Park. That's a nice picture, but what about this one, also occasioned by September 1: more primary, intermediate and high school aged children left to amuse themselves after the... |
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Published: Wed, 08 Sep 2010 05:30 a.m. |
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| World at their feet |
| When you've written the book, collected the Queen's Birthday honours, done the outrageously clever fashion shows and parties, accepted the museum retrospective, had the paddies or given some of the freshest quotes (you choose which)... |
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Published: Wed, 08 Sep 2010 05:30 a.m. |
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