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Hot Topic Hawke’s Bay
Duncan Disorderly
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Goodbye, it’s our crisis, last one turn out the lights, thanks

OPINION: Valedictory column blasts and worries about the New Zealand media landscape.

WATCH: NBR columnist Duncan Garner speaks with Hamish McNicol.

Duncan Garner Tue, 29 Aug 2023

Firstly, I want to thank NBR for the opportunity to write a weekly column.

This is my last, based on reader feedback. The NBR, as you will know by now, is axing its opinion writers. I hold no hard feelings towards the publisher Todd Scott, whom I’ve known for 20 years.

It’s always a privilege to

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