The government has finally realised that many of us, across political boundaries, are fed up with all the focus of politics being mainly on the North Island and especially on Auckland, Hamilton and Tauranga. The Government has recently appointed a Minister for the South Island (outside cabinet), … [Read more...]
South Island 25% of population…
One recent issue has given me hope. I think we have Winston Peters to thank for this. I have often described Winston as a Conservative with a small “c”. I think he has taken the inter-island ferry debate off those who would like to privatise the process. His interview on Radio New Zealand on … [Read more...]