The sentiment behind the Mosdorf quote you have used in your Foundational Declaration to substantiate your mindset and commitment is both honourable and highly respectable. This willingness to dedicate oneself to something greater and beyond oneself is something that the majority of individuals struggle to fathom in this era. How Continue Reading
Remembrance
This piece was inspired by an infuriating article by Stuff. Stuff.co.nz has recently been cranking out race baiting articles daily, blithering on about the Treaty of Waitangi and how bad the poor Maori have it, how the evil British came and oppressed the peaceful locals and stole all the land by Continue Reading
Lion within every New Zealander
A member felt compelled to write a speech for this occasion, given the national importance and unfortunate circumstances surrounding this year‘s ANZAC Day. The 25th of April is a significant day for all New Zealanders and Australians. The Gallipoli campaign not only served as our baptism of fire but also Continue Reading
The Old Man and the Snow
There is one factor more than any other that contributed to the early growth and prosperity of our southernmost provinces; Otago, Southland and the West Coast. That factor is gold. Once the rushes in California and Australia started to run dry, hopeful prospectors started flooding into the country searching far Continue Reading