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the editor’s letter
the sporting life
the visitor
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Our annual round-up of local schools' cross country season
Stylist Brent Lawler comes home to work with old friend Adrienne Winklemann
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the resident
the wheeze
Parnell artist Kathryn Carter brings a light touch to her work
Eloise Grace roadtests her boyfriend, and a number of local bars
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the sound
the magpie
The MTV awards miss a beat with Andrew Dickens
Justine Williams finds more things to like this month
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the teacher
the player
Judi Paape has some preparatory advice for the parents of students facing exams
A tender farewell to fashion identity Peter Nola, written by Sandy Burgham
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the hobson suggests
the bookmark
Prescription Skin Care, and the art of CoolSculpting
Reviewer Gail Woodward themes up on Scandi thrillers
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the wellbeing
the cinemas
From oral issues to skin checks and cosmetic refreshment, Justine Williams presents expert advice, in time for a seasonal overhaul
The pick of what's screening this month, by Caitlin McKenna
the columnists
12 the village Raising funds for InZone, BP gets resource consent for a new Remuera site — all the things you need to know, plus local board news
20 the suburbanist Tommy Honey on the guilt and evil arguments around gentrification
21 the investment The signs are indicating the cooldown of a recession, says Warren Couillault
22 the reps Columns from local MPs Paul Goldsmith and David Seymour
23 the plan Urban planner Hamish Firth scratches his head at the red tape of resource consents
the anzacs
38 the pretty
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48 In our ongoing WWI series, Remuera Heritage salutes Sir George Richardson
Fresh ideas in makeup and skincare
the district diary What's going on around here this month
Shoes! Everyone's wardrobe has room for more, and especially shoes from Nine West. The American footwear and accessories brand has opened their first store in Auckland, here in Westfield Newmarket. To celebrate their arrival, Nine West are giving away a pair of shoes each (you'll get to pick from a selection) to three lucky readers. To win, email business@thehobson.co.nz with SHOES in the subject line by 5pm, Friday October 23. Three winners will be selected at random.
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The fine print: by entering this competition, you agree that your email contact details will be passed to Nine West for their marketing purposes. THE HOBSON will not share your information with anyone else.