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While our famous live Parnell Road auctions remain, the success of this platform has encouraged us to retain this category as ART at HOME.
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As an SME operating in the design and construction industry, Box™ needs to be nimble. So what has the Covid crisis taught us?
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One of the very, very few positives to come out of the pandemic was the breathing space it afforded Mother Nature to replenish, with pollution levels dropping dramatically during lockdowns and animals returning to spaces they had long since deserted or were too afraid to venture to because of the presence of human beings.
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Rawhiti Estate, the boutique retirement village in the heart of Remuera, reports a marked increase in enquiry for accommodation because...
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Lucy Lou Beats the Coronavirus | Megan Singleton

We speak to Megan about living on the subsidy and choosing joy

Lucy Lou Beats the Coronavirus is my lockdown baby, written for 2- to 6-year-olds as a time capsule of those days, social-distancing and hand washing.
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