North & South – June 2019

Left:Whatwedo

intheshadows

(page 83).

Upfront

Editorial
Shop till we drop.page 8

Conversation
Thescourgeofonline
scammers,andWaikaia’s
ghost railway.page 12

FourCorners

Events
Thebestofwhat’s
on in June.page 16

7 /ForestfortheTrees
A newstart-upis planting
theseedsofchangein
Queenstown.page 18

8 /LifeonMars
TheSpacePlace’sHaritina
Mogoșanuhashereyeson
the red planet.page 20

9 /TheSecret
LifeofPenguins
Onthetrailoftheintrepid
andmysteriousFiordland
penguin.page 22

10 /FamilyTies
Fire-fightinghelicopter
pilotsBillReidandsonToby
arecontinuinga Nelson
family dynasty.page 24

11 /MySpace
LeathersmithDominique
Heilesonhas“upcycled”
a historicblacksmith’s
shed in Kerikeri.page 30

Opinion

NerdNation

JennyNichollstells

talesfromsleep’swild

frontier.page 83

Grammarian

RayPrebbleembraces

the comma.page 86

Politics

BevanRapsonasks

whetherJudithCollins

is reallytheanswer

for National.page 87

Review

Music

PhilGiffordonNorah

Jonesandthegreat

NewZealand“hymn

book ”.page 89

Film& Television

A rightroyaldouble

header,theDocEdge

festival,andexploring

Our Planet.page 92

NewZealandBooks

FalloutfromAustralia’s

deportationpolicy,

a GregMcGeenovel,

and more.page 93

InternationalBooks

RevisitingChocolat,

outingtheVatican,

andcelebratingKiwi

“pop fiction”.page 95

TheGood Life

Food

A Hawke’sBayfarm

is producingmeatof

uncommon quality.page 98

Wine

Full-bodiedredsand

whitesforcoolweather

drinking.page 102

Travel

VirginiaLarsonsetsherheart

for cruise control.page 106

HighHeels& Gumboots

RebeccaHayterswaps

citylifefor 10 acresin

Golden Bay.page 114

TR AVEL:

WELLINGTON

TOHOBART,

TASMANIA

CAMBODIA

UK

Puzzles

GraemeWilson’s

crosswords.page 120

LastWords

Nostalgiaandwordplay

with Paul Little.page 122

LastPictureShow

Abovethecloudsat

Nelson’sLake Rotoiti.

page 123

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Aboveleft:Waipawa

Butchery(page98).

Above:Inpraiseofpopular

fiction (page 97).

Left:A high-flying family (page 24).

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