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Pigs which have grazed on the subantarctic Auckland Islands for almost 200 years are living...

Banking on water

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Fencing Karori

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Lessons from the ice

To better understand and appreciate your own country, there is nothing quite as good as...

The family at Tieke

Uninhabited for nearly 100 years, Tieke in the middle reaches of the Whanganui River, is...

Touched by fire – the private landscapes of Len Castle

Len Castle has shaped clay for 52 years, making pottery which reflects his deep fascination...

A feeling for clay

That Earth’s humblest materials can be transformed into sublime and beautiful objects is part of...

The endearing, endangered seahorse

What an improbable animal is the seahorse! With a horse’s head, a possum’s tail, eyes...

Living under the shadow of cancer

Ever since his best friend died from cancer, Rex Innis of Hikutaia has let the...

Picturing the enemy

It was with I dismay that the staff of New Zealand Geographic received the news...

Fly-fishing for Romneys

Mark Scott discovers the attractions of sheepdog trails and jam-making....

Rocks suggest surprise origin

That land is made from rock seems such a truism as to be hardly worth...

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Issue 198

Mar - Apr 2026

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