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Hot Topic Hawke’s Bay
Hot Topic Hawke’s Bay
On the Record
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Pondering pivotal moments

OPINION: Reflections on turning 50.

Today, I turn 50.

Right now, I’m supposed to be helicoptering into the base of Aoraki/Mount Cook with nine close friends, and setting off on the Alps 2 Ocean, spending seven glorious days cycling the 300km to Oamaru.

Not to be. Bloody Delta.

It’s an interesting milestone, a half

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