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April 9-15 2005 Vol 198 No 3387

Features

  • Lois Daish Upfront Lois Daish by Denis Welch
    Perfecter of passionfruit meringue sandwiches.

  • Cover Story Sew hot! by Gordon Campbell
    She sells to the stars, but how hard is it to be a New Zealander designer like Trelise Cooper?

  • For whom the caller polls by Joanne Black
    The Colmar Brunton One News poll consistently gives a higher estimate of National's support than other polls.

  • See here by Camille Guy
    Each year, 1500 New Zealanders go blind. What’s it like for someone who can barely see?

  • Boxing on Boxing on by Sally Blundell
    Why is New Zealand slow to end animal welfare practices, such as battery cages or sow stalls, that are being phased out or banned elsewhere in the world?

  • Anzac’s ghost by Graeme Hunt
    Unlike Australia, New Zealand has yet to come to grips with the agony of the Gallipoli campaign.

  • A Royal blank cheque by Kapka Kassabova
    How British subjects feel about continuing to fund the monarchy.

Arts & Books

  • Culture Optic nerve by William McAloon

  • Film World in action by Helene Wong

  • Music Tomorrow’s child by Nick Bollinger

  • Poetry History by Geoff Cochrane

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