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Leeann Watson17 January 2022< 1 min read

Metropol Column: Happy New Year | Leeann Watson

Already 2022 is shaping up to be another year of change, with central government policies ...
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Leeann Watson07 December 2021< 1 min read

Metropol Column: Turning a corner | Leeann Watson

As I write my final Metropol column of the year, the last 12 months seem to have flown ...
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Leeann Watson11 October 2021< 1 min read

Metropol Column: Fun in the sun - with a job | Leeann Watson

I love spring, with all the promise of warm sunny days, catching up with friends and ...
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Leeann Watson03 May 2021< 1 min read

Metropol Column: Leeann Watson May 2021

The recently announced trans-Tasman travel bubble has come as welcome relief. Prior to ...
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Leeann Watson04 March 2021< 1 min read

Metropol Column: Leeann Watson Mar 2021

The last few weeks have intensified the spotlight on Covid-19. We have seen changes in ...
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Leeann Watson01 October 2020< 1 min read

Metropol column: Leeann Watson Oct 2020

Metropol Guest Columnist In the recent Metropol magazine, Leeann discusses Te Wiki o te ...
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Leeann Watson01 September 2020< 1 min read

Metropol column: Leeann Watson Sep 2020

In the space of a few months, the local business community has once again responded to an ...
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Leeann Watson06 August 2020< 1 min read

Metropol column: Leeann Watson Aug 2020

As we head into the home straight of the general election, and given the challenges of ...
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Leeann Watson08 July 2020< 1 min read

Metropol column: Leeann Watson July 2020

In the last few weeks, we saw the nation collectively holding its breath as it became ...
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