Paul Morgan

Paul Morgan READ MAGAZINE After growing up in Wellington, rough-necking on oil rigs, and travelling the world he joined Wakatu Incorporation, rising to become Chairman BY JACK MARTIN Tell me about your family. My father left Motueka near the end of The Depression and went to Wellington to join the army, but he missed the … Read more

Black Estate vineyard: How a passion for wine launched a family business

The Naish Family from Black Estate vineyard READ MAGAZINE BY KIWIBANK Black Estate is a family-run vineyard on the rolling hillsides of North Canterbury. While the vineyard now has an established reputation for producing premium organic wines that are exported around the world, the first few years were tough. The Naish family couldn’t have chosen … Read more

Nelson Management Ltd: Clever thinking at the heart of Nelson’s forest harvesting

READ FULL ARTICLE The harvester head in action: any chain shot firing out from the front of the chainsaw blade is shielded by Charlie’s guard flap Charlie Thomson with his Waratah harvester Duncan Borlase tightens a log load using the horizontal twitch and Borlase Bellcrank system Close-up of the twitch and Borlase Bellcrank Contact nelsonforests.co.nz

Pic Picot

Pic Picot READ MAGAZINE Pic recounts his adventures as a bag-maker, furniture craftsman, giftware manufacturer, reluctant restaurateur, sailing school pioneer and peanut butter mogul BY JACK MARTIN So Pic, where are you from? I was born in Wellington, and we moved to Auckland when I was about 10. I grew up in Pakuranga, went to … Read more