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This week s best-sellers

This week s best-sellers © Provided by Newsroom Editor’s note: The opinions in this article are the author’s, as published by our content partner, and do not represent the views of MSN or Microsoft. This week s biggest-selling New Zealand books, as recorded by the Nielsen BookScan New Zealand bestseller list and described by Steve Braunias FICTION From the Otago Daily Times earlier this week: A creative-writing competition for prisoners at the Otago Corrections Facility is in full swing. Entries close in a month, when judges Becky Manawatu, Emer Lyons and Liam McIlvanney will choose their winners. Entrants only have to look to a couple of high-profile former inmates who found solace in literature. For Dr Paul Wood, jailed for a murder he committed when he was 18 years old, it took years before he realised the power of reading and writing behind bars. Once I started reading, it completely changed my world, he told the

Farmers call for seat belts to be mandatory on school buses

Farmers call for seat belts to be mandatory on school buses Newshub 3 hrs ago © Getty Rural children often have to travel further to get to school than urban kids. A new petition is calling for seat belts to be made mandatory on school buses, with a concern rural children in particular are at risk from seat belt-less travel.  The petition was launched by Waitaki Valley farmer Philippa Cameron and has been backed by Federated Farmers. So far it has received more than 5000 signatures. Federated Farmers health and safety spokesperson Karen Williams says due to the nature of rural life, children living in more remote parts of the country often depend more on school buses than their urban counterparts.

Review: A High Country Life: tales and recipes from a NZ sheep station by Philippa Cameron

Review: A High Country Life: tales and recipes from a NZ sheep station by Philippa Cameron. 20 Apr, 2021 07:27 PM 3 minutes to read The book provides a tantalising and tempting insight into life on a high country station. If you have ever done an online search for a tried and tested recipe for a hearty morning tea or delicious smoko break snack, chances are you have ended up on the whatsforsmoko blog or Instagram page. This site, packed full of recipes for chocolate cake, cheese scones, bacon and egg pies and plenty of other tempting treats, is the work of Philippa Cameron, a busy wife, mother and station cook.

Lack of seatbelts on bus unacceptable

Precious cargo . . . Philippa and Joe Cameron, with daughters Evelyn (4) and Flora (5). The Camerons refuse to allow Flora to travel to school on the bus, until it has seatbelts fitted. PHOTO: SUPPLIED Philippa Cameron will continue driving a 64km round trip to Kurow twice a day until she can be assured her young daughters will be safely belted in on their school bus ride. The Otematata mother, who has more than 16,900 followers on her Instagram page What’s for Smoko, has launched a petition to get seatbelts on school buses and has managed to collect about 3000 signatures so far. The issue made its way on to Mrs Cameron’s radar about a year ago, when her eldest daughter Flora was about to turn 5.

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