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Hot Topic Hawke’s Bay
Hot Topic Hawke’s Bay
On the Record
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Queenstown our canary in the coal mine

OPINION: It’s time for Ardern and Robertson to see devastation in that city.

A meme popped up in one of my WhatsApp feeds this week. It read:

“How do you set up a small business?
Build a large one first, and then vote Labour.”

I laughed at its acidity. The dryness of Kiwi humour is often only matched by its brutality but, for some business owners, they live this

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