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Tricky road to a new driver’s licence
Getting a driver’s licence renewal after 60 years of untested driving ain’t no picnic. Continue reading
Posted in Columns, Latest columns
Tagged driver's licence, driving, Jim Tucker, Jim Tucker journalism, JimTuckerMedia, licence, New Plymouth, turning 75
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Reunion NPBHS 1964 – contacts needed
Contact details are sought for ex-students from New Plymouth Boys High School whose last year was 1964. Continue reading
Selfish anti-vaxxers won’t be missed
I’ve lost my patience with anti-vaxxers because reasoning with them gets you nowhere. Continue reading
Posted in Columns
Tagged anti-vaxxers, COVID vaccination, Jim Tucker, Jim Tucker journalism, JimTuckerMedia, New Plymouth
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Columns book is launched at hospice
Jim Tucker has just published a collection of his columns in a book to raise money for Hospice Taranaki. It’s available at the five hospice shops in New Plymouth, Waitara, Stratford and Hawera, or on Trade Me. Continue reading
Pukekura Park in Winter
Pukekura Park has its special ways of coping with Taranaki’s winter months. Take a look at this two-part photo essay to see what happens. Continue reading
Kitchen Table – best toastie I ever ate
I’ve just eaten the best toasted sandwich in my rapidly lengthening life. Find out how close to home it was. Continue reading
How Covid locks down our cars
Why we had no car to drive for three months. Continue reading
How to drop a tree safely in a busy public park
Here’s how to fell a big tree in a busy park…with great care. Continue reading
Posted in Video
Tagged Jim Tucker, Jim Tucker journalism, JimTuckerMedia, New Plymouth, Pukekura park, Tree felling
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Grumpy old man returns – with mask
I’m back with a column – motivated by what people are (or are not) doing about masking up when they’re out during level 4 lockdown. Continue reading
Posted in Columns
Tagged Column writing again, Jikm Tucker is back, Jim Tucker, Jim Tucker journalism, Mask-wearing, New Plymouth
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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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