Young Bordeaux Wine Struggles at Auction While Mature Vintages Thrive
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Liz Weston: At least 13 grandchildren are set to inherit a family property. Is this a recipe for disaster?
Dear Liz: My husband and his six siblings inherited a large family farm. No one lives there; it…
Are we seeing stabilisation in the secondary whisky market?
The secondary market for whisky has settled “into a new rhythm” following the sharp swings and consolidation of…
GDT: Dairy prices fall for fourth straight auction, whole milk powder down 2.3%
In positive results, anhydrous milk fat was up 1.2% to an average of US$6916/MT, and cheddar rose 0.8%…
Over 100 classic tractors from Allan Dippie’s Wānaka sheds up for auction
“It’s just chocka, chocka, chocka, any more and it’s counterproductive ‘cause then you can’t get the one you…
Leica to Auction 120 Famous Photos, Including One Expected to Sell for Nearly $300,000
As part of the ongoing centenary celebration for the Leica I, the first commercially available 35mm camera, Leitz…
Four years in prison for woman who plotted to sell Elvis Presley’s Graceland
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Rare upside-down Lake Taupō stamp sells for record $260,000 at auction
The stamp dates back to 1903 and features a misprinted picture of an upside-down Lake Taupō. A US…
On The Up: Wine Auction and Rotary night – Cranford Hospice gets $560,000 from two record fundraising events
Guests were guided through the afternoon by event ambassador Mike McRoberts, alongside auctioneer Chris Kennedy. More than 40…
Rock singer who punched bandmate onstage denies all allegations in lawsuit
Perry Farrell has filed a legal response after his Jane’s Addiction bandmates. Guitarist Dave Navarro, along with bassist…
Butter believe it: $2200 block sets record at Hawke’s Bay charity auction
“As for the butter, we’re not 100% sure what it’ll become yet … maybe a banana cake. To…