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West Coast · West CoastAns Westra, self-portrait, c. 1963. National Library ref AWM-0705-F They try but invariably fail – those writers who believe they are capable of encapsulating in prose or verse the essence of what it means to be a New Zealander. Even at the point of publication, their works seem anachronistic and clichéd. Harnessing the New Zealand identity has proven to be as challenging as clutching at fog – it may be apparent everywhere, but it seems impos…See the Story
An outsider on the inside: how Ans Westra created New Zealand’s ‘national photo album’
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Reefton · ReeftonReefton's town centre has a number of historic buildings from its days as a centre for mining. Photo: Development West Coast
A small West Coast town is sitting on a significant supply of a valuable mineral used in everything from mobile phones to solar panels and electric vehicles.See the Story
Vast mineral riches under West Coast town
Charleston, New Zealand · CharlestonThe following interview with auto electrician and former caver Stu Berendt, 68, of Charleston on the West Coast, came about because he was part of the caving team that found the rare and amazing fossil remains of the giant Haast eagle, the subject of one of the year’s best books, Hard by the Cloud House by Peter Walker. The star of the book is Phil Wood of Phil Wood Menswear in Westport; he was with Stu Berendt on that historic day in 1980, in o…See the Story
On the legendary Phil Wood of Phil Wood Menswear, Westport
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