August 4, 2010
Debt is a burden, however you look at it. If you borrow money, you have to pay it back and when it’s local authorities doing the borrowing, the responsibility for payback ultimately falls on ratepayers. Like most local authorities in New Zealand, Hawke’s Bay councils have a history of taking out loans to pay for [...]
February 28, 2009
Katherine Edmond asks her brother about growing up and being a writer. Martin Edmond appears at the Hastings Festival of Writers, March 20 – 22 Ohakune, where we lived as a family for 13 years, features strongly in your writing. Why do you think you have such a strong sense of place about the town? [...]









