President’s Ramble – June 2016

Currently I am largely working outside Auckland yet again, spending most of my weeks at the Junction Motel in Paengaroa. What it means is that again I am tired, doing a lot of travelling and having rather short weekends in Auckland, this is scheduled to carry on till mid-July, in the meantime others are doing […]

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President’s Ramble – April 2016

This time last year you had a vice-president’s ramble, as my family and I were away vacationing in Europe. Somehow the world seemed a safer place a year ago with fewer refugees. In our euro-centric world view, at least as predominantly presented to most NZers by both traditional media and social media, what has been […]

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Whangarei Weekend

From Auckland: Greg Winkley, Brent Druskovich, Don and Wynne Howarth. From Northland: Anne and Ray Cotterill, Neale and Michelle Batchelor, Steve and Jenny Cornwall, Peter Vuletich and Oksana, Robert Morgan and Bronwyn, Mary Pullman. On what the weather forecast to be a wet weekend (but turned out to be beautiful) Don and I left home […]

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President’s Ramble – October 2015

Since I last wrote to you I have attended a trip up north, a fabulous time for those that attended. Thank you to Mary for hosting us on Saturday evening for dinner, Michelle and Neal for Sunday morning tea, and Peter for showing a few of us his collection of fine automobiles. Also I really […]

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1972 Peugeot 404 For Sale

A 1972 two owner 404 for sale – only 72,8000 miles; cream with brown upholstery; current WoF & Rego; runs well – in regular use. $3000 ono. Ph Paul Sweeney, PO Box 319 Maunganui, N. Auckland, 22 Richmond Rd, Maunganui. Ph 021-1119801.

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