by George Driver | Jan 24, 2023 | Features, North & South
After a century of prohibition, it’s now legal to buy cannabis medications from pharmacies. But most doctors won’t prescribe it, the black market is still flourishing and despite local companies raising more than $100 million to grow it, it’s almost entirely...
by George Driver | Jan 24, 2023 | Features, North & South
A former scarfie reacquaints himself with Ōtepoti’s drinking scene and descends into an existential crisis… Read here Published in the January edition of North & South magazine....
by George Driver | Jan 24, 2023 | Features, North & South
The song of the South Island kōkako is said to have been one of the most beautiful sounds of the forest, but by 1900 it was all but gone. The species was finally declared extinct more than a decade ago, yet people keep hearing its haunting call and seeing glimpses...
by George Driver | Jan 24, 2023 | Features, North & South
For more than 40 years, scientists in a tiny Central Otago pitstop have been studying the ozone layer and the carcinogenic UV rays from the sun. Their critically important work has literally helped save our skins…. Read here Published in the December edition...
by George Driver | Jan 24, 2023 | Features, North & South
New Zealand has one of the oldest, least efficient and largest vehicle fleets per capita in the developed world. How did we get here and where are we going?… Read here Published in the November edition of North & South...
