Mr & Mrs Jones
Words: Sue Moody PHOTOGRAPHS: Fiona Innes
LEAD STORY: A venerable villa in Mahurangi is filled with the treasures its antiques-shop owners just had to keep for themselves.
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FASHION: Tracey Strange creates the perfect winter wardrobe.
Fresh From The Garden
TASTE: Annabel Langbein relishes autumn's fruitfulness.
Action Heroes
CALENDAR: The country’s best-known motorcycle rally.
A Golden Era
DESTINATION: Tourism is the new gold in the tiny central Otago town of Naseby.
Man on a Mission
TASTE: Healthy food looks and tastes great when Peter Chaplin is in the kitchen.
Beauty
FRAGRANCE: Amy Kelley says perfume should be fun.
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The Last Laugh: The original owner of an important Wellington house and garden thought a woman's place was in the home. The present owner is inclined to agree.
Catch of the Day: Three generations share their family traditions of hunting, fishing and cooking by way of a holiday-house-turned-lodge on the Tongariro River.
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