

Grant McLachlan - Stuff - Column
- Aug 30, 2016
- 4 min
Pig-headedness the cause of Auckland Island pig facility closure
To view the original article, please click here. What future awaits the Auckland Island pigs at Awarua? Following the decision by a...


Grant McLachlan - Stuff - Column
- May 18, 2016
- 4 min
Christchurch-Queenstown Winter Olympics could fix a lot of problems
The original article can be found here. A Russian speed skating team at the Sochi 2014 Winter Olympic Games. Grant McLachlan argues...


Grant McLachlan - Stuff - Column
- Nov 3, 2015
- 3 min
Contrived problems are the problem
You can’t please everyone. When the Rodney Local Board tried to please a vocal minority they annoyed the apathetic majority by making...


Grant McLachlan - Stuff - Column
- Jul 23, 2014
- 3 min
Is it time to tunnel across the Cook Strait?
Original article can be found here. Considering the state of our inter-island fleet, the cancellations of air and sea travel due to...


Grant McLachlan - Stuff - Column
- Feb 12, 2014
- 2 min
Endangered species need war
Original article can be found here. If world leaders are serious about eliminating poaching of endangered species then they need to...


Grant McLachlan - Stuff - Column
- Aug 20, 2013
- 1 min
New Zealand fans need to grow up
Original article can be found here. I felt embarrassed to be a New Zealander watching the Bledisloe Cup game on Saturday night. The...


Grant McLachlan - Stuff - Column
- Aug 9, 2013
- 2 min
Time to put 100% into making NZ pure
TIDY UP NEEDED: If we spent as much money on cleaning up our environment then our 100 Per Cent Pure brand would hold water, rather than...


Grant McLachlan - Stuff - Column
- Jun 10, 2013
- 3 min
Politicians 'abuse flaws' of MMP
Original article can be found here. Any suggestion that we have a proportional representation system is a myth. The Mixed Member...


Grant McLachlan - Stuff - Column
- May 26, 2013
- 3 min
NZ electricity market a 'failed experiment'
Original article can be found here. Since Rogernomics, the proponents of 'free-market' economic theories led New Zealand down the path of...


Grant McLachlan
- Jan 29, 2013
- 3 min
We should use our rail network as roads
Original article can be found here. If New Zealand wants to optimise its transport network it needs to change its mindset. I lived near...


Grant McLachlan
- Jan 26, 2013
- 3 min
Journalists put watchdogs to shame
Original article can be found here. The media has regularly found itself at the front line of debate. My concern is that for too many...


Grant McLachlan - Stuff - Column
- Jan 23, 2013
- 4 min
Let's rethink our electricity industry
Original article can be found here. If farming is New Zealand's backbone, then the energy sector is our lifeblood. And New Zealanders...


HUMAN NATURE: Grant McLachlan - Stuff - Column
- Jun 1, 2010
- 1 min
We need to eliminate the bad driving habits
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HUMAN NATURE: Grant McLachlan - Stuff - Column
- May 25, 2010
- 1 min
Cycle trail could wield wide economic benefits
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HUMAN NATURE: Grant McLachlan - Stuff - Column
- May 18, 2010
- 1 min
Energywise? Yeah right
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HUMAN NATURE: Grant McLachlan - Stuff - Column
- May 4, 2010
- 1 min
Are we selling ourselves short?
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HUMAN NATURE: Grant McLachlan - Stuff - Column
- Apr 20, 2010
- 1 min
Let's have the truth... and an apology
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HUMAN NATURE: Grant McLachlan - Stuff - Column
- Dec 8, 2009
- 1 min
RMA appears rotten at the core
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HUMAN NATURE: Grant McLachlan - Stuff - Column
- Sep 8, 2009
- 1 min
Ngaruroro saga- a lesson in what not to do
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HUMAN NATURE: Grant McLachlan - Stuff - Column
- Aug 25, 2009
- 1 min
RMA prosecutions an absolute disgrace
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The Taranaki Daily News
- May 28, 2009
- 2 min
Battiscombe gardens to get rethink
Original article can be found here. Battiscombe Tce residents have won another reprieve for their threatened vege patches. Last night,...


Gordon Brown - Taranaki Daily News
- Apr 30, 2009
- 4 min
The carrot and the stick
Young lawyer treats council to plates of humble brussel sprouts. Every now and again the New Plymouth District Council gets a jolly good...


Matt Rilkoff - Taranaki Daily News
- Apr 30, 2009
- 2 min
Hawke's Bay battler for the little people
To view the original article, please click here. For Grant McLachlan, saving Battiscombe Tce's gardens is just one more battle in his...


Frank Haden - Sunday Star Times
- Sep 4, 1994
- 0 min