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Glenn Dwight

Reporter · NZ

Indexed articles, last 90 days
12
Latest publication
Sep 26, 2026
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Jul 4, 2026

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  1. Article · Sep 26, 2026 · Glenn Dwight

    1980s childhood: When being home for tea was the only rule (opens the original)

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    Back in my day, there was nothing more important than seeing how far you could get a BMX off the ground. Photo / Unsplash Every now and then I look back at my childhood and wonder how I made it to adulthood. Not because I had particularly reckless parents. Far from it. They loved me, fed me, made sure I went to school and generally did all the things required to successfully raise a child. There were perhaps a couple of questionable bowl haircuts that severely limited my romantic prospects in Fo

  2. Article · Sep 5, 2026 · Glenn Dwight

    Remember Think Big in the 70s? Now it's time to Think Small (opens the original)

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    Small ideas can sometimes lead to the biggest results. Back in the late 1970s, New Zealand started Thinking Big. Really big. Not standing in the backyard with a tape measure wondering if you could get another 2m of deck in. This was nation-building stuff. Big energy projects, synthetic fuel plants, hydro schemes and the sort of things that required big engineering brains, billions of dollars and some very large plans spread across even bigger boardroom tables. In fact, about the only thing that

  3. Article · Aug 29, 2026 · Glenn Dwight

    Glenn Dwight: Remembering Mum, not Alzheimer’s (opens the original)

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    “Eye-full Bridge” by a young Glenn Dwight still hangs proudly in his mum's care home. Photo / Glenn Dwight If you’ve read my articles for The Country before, you’ll know I enjoy writing about the little bits of New Zealand that deserve remembering. Country halls, pies, old school gala days, sausage sizzles, title="https://www.nzherald.co.nz/the-country/news/why-the-fax-machine-should-be-the-next-big-retro-comeback-glenn-dwight/5WHKVAAAQNHKPNZR66NNC7AMIU/">fax machines, pies, rotary telephones, t

  4. Article · Aug 29, 2026 · Glenn Dwight

    Glenn Dwight: Remembering Mum, not Alzheimer’s (opens the original)

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    “Eye-full Bridge” by a young Glenn Dwight still hangs proudly in his mum's care home. Photo / Glenn Dwight If you’ve read my articles for The Country before, you’ll know I enjoy writing about the little bits of New Zealand that deserve remembering. Country halls, pies, old school gala days, sausage sizzles, title="https://www.nzherald.co.nz/the-country/news/why-the-fax-machine-should-be-the-next-big-retro-comeback-glenn-dwight/5WHKVAAAQNHKPNZR66NNC7AMIU/">fax machines, pies, rotary telephones, t

  5. Article · Aug 22, 2026 · Glenn Dwight

    Fifty shades of sensible: Has design got boring? (opens the original)

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    They don't make 'em like this anymore: Glenn Dwight's beloved GEC Weltron 2001. Photo / Glenn Dwight Every house has that one thing guests point at and ask, “What’s that?” If you’ve never seen one, it looks like someone in the early 1970s was asked to design a stereo for the year 2001 and decided the future would be made entirely from spheres. There’s a large central globe flanked by two matching speakers, looking less like a piece of home audio equipment and more like something that had escaped

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