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Author Archives: Charlotte Panton
Posted inOpinion, Voices

To Darwin To Pearl

by Charlotte Panton

“I’m from Wairoa, originally”, said one. “I’m from Porangahau”, said the other. “I’m from Taradale”, said I. “I’m surrounded by blimmin’ Kiwis,”complained the Australian. I must backtrack and set the scene. Let’s assume BayBuzz readers know Hawke’s Bay, my home. You’re probably less familiar with my recent port, Darwin, Australia. Darwin is similar in population […]