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Is PM Ardern our Winston Churchill?
Popular British prime minister Sir Winston Churchill was ousted after steering his country to a victory in World War II – because his people were sick of war. Will the same thing happen to NZ PM Jacinda Ardern because we’re … Continue reading
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Govt’s love of the aged is going to have a bad ending
While the NZ Government is showing due concern for the welfare of the country’s aged during the Covid pandemic, something has gone wrong with its funding for those vital end-of-life places about to be overrun by dying Baby Boomers. Hospice … Continue reading
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Why we need to be wary about Govt’s three waters deal
Roadworks in Taranaki – not much progress. DN Photo During this second term of the Labour-dominated government one thing that has become apparent is its quest to gain central control over more of the country’s basic functions. We’ve got all … Continue reading
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Tributes to Rob Tucker – photo-journalist
My brother, Rob Tucker, has been a photo-journalist for 56 years. Last week, his work was recognised by New Plymouth District Council and the Taranaki Rugby Football Union. See how in this video, and then watch the other one to … Continue reading
Pukekura Park in AUTUMN
Jim Tucker’s latest photo essay on New Plymouth’s Pukekura Park, a collection of stills showing the park at its most colourful, when everything turns yellow and red.
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Pukekura Park in AUTUMN
Jim Tucker’s latest photo essay on New Plymouth’s Pukekura Park, a collection of stills showing the park at its most colourful, when everything turns yellow and red.
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Tagged autumn colours, Jim Tucker, New Plymouth, Pukekura park
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A European’s envy at Covid-cool NZ
In more-or-less continuous Covid-19 lockdown for nearly a year, Sabrina Dankel – a young German woman with close ties to New Zealand – explains why she and others in Europe view Aotearoa with envy. Read her story of Covid conniptions.
Jim Tucker Media
Jim Tucker has been a journalist for half a century. See some of his latest work here. Continue reading