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    Piping extravaganza for the south
    Ben Waterworth
    • Mar 11, 2020
    • 2 min

    Piping extravaganza for the south

    Southland is about to be hit with a feast of piping as the 2020 National Pipe Band Championships hit the region for the first time in 15...
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    Ranking the Survivor Winners
    Ben Waterworth
    • Feb 11, 2020
    • 21 min

    Ranking the Survivor Winners

    20 years of Survivor and the anniversary celebration continues with another celebratory ranking. After ranking all the seasons, it’s time...
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    Ranking the Survivor Seasons
    Ben Waterworth
    • Feb 10, 2020
    • 18 min

    Ranking the Survivor Seasons

    In celebration of the 20th anniversary of Survivor and the upcoming 40th season, it’s time to have a little fun. Back in the Survivor Oz...
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    Top 10 Movies Of The 2010s
    Ben Waterworth
    • Dec 28, 2019
    • 5 min

    Top 10 Movies Of The 2010s

    It’s another day and another rankings for you to sink your teeth into. Off the back of ranking the top 10 TV shows of the decade, it’s...
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    Top 10 TV Shows Of The 2010s
    Ben Waterworth
    • Dec 27, 2019
    • 5 min

    Top 10 TV Shows Of The 2010s

    This year has been a year for rankings it seems. Earlier this year I put together a list of what I believed were the top 50 TV shows of...
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    7 Days and Shadbolt – the match made in heaven
    Ben Waterworth
    • Nov 13, 2019
    • 2 min

    7 Days and Shadbolt – the match made in heaven

    It appears that Sir Tim Shadbolt is about as important to the TV show ‘7 Days’ as he is to Invercargill and Southland. The longstanding...
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    The confusing history of Australian Survivor
    Ben Waterworth
    • Nov 10, 2019
    • 6 min

    The confusing history of Australian Survivor

    Australian Survivor fans have had a roller coaster of emotions when it comes to their own version of Survivor. One moment they are...
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    Celebrating 20 Years of Third Watch
    Ben Waterworth
    • Sep 22, 2019
    • 7 min

    Celebrating 20 Years of Third Watch

    Twenty years ago on this very day, the greatest TV show of all time aired its first episode. No, not The West Wing. A little show called...
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    The Problem With Australian Survivor
    Ben Waterworth
    • Sep 20, 2019
    • 9 min

    The Problem With Australian Survivor

    In the immortal words of Tom Hanks in Apollo 13, “Australian Survivor we have a problem.” It might not be quite a life threatening...
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    Stan Walker’s southern links
    Ben Waterworth
    • Sep 12, 2019
    • 2 min

    Stan Walker’s southern links

    For the last decade Stan Walker has been travelling the world, dominating charts and engaging audiences with his music, but a recent bit...
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    Water comes to life through NZSO Baroque Series
    Ben Waterworth
    • Sep 4, 2019
    • 2 min

    Water comes to life through NZSO Baroque Series

    One of the most loved pieces from the baroque period is set to take audiences in Southland for a classical music ride next week. The New...
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    Top 50 Movies Of All Time
    Ben Waterworth
    • Jun 20, 2019
    • 29 min

    Top 50 Movies Of All Time

    Well given I’ve taken up the task of ranking both the top 100 songs of all time as well as the top 50 TV shows of all time, I felt it...
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    Top 50 TV Shows Of All Time
    Ben Waterworth
    • Jun 19, 2019
    • 34 min

    Top 50 TV Shows Of All Time

    In April I took up the task of ranking what I believe to be the top 100 songs of all time. I enjoyed it so much that I needed to find...
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    Analysing The Survivor All-Winners Season
    Ben Waterworth
    • May 31, 2019
    • 12 min

    Analysing The Survivor All-Winners Season

    The dream season of Survivor is set to happen. Season 40 will bring 20 former winners back to compete against each other in the ultimate...
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    Country feast for Gore
    Ben Waterworth
    • May 29, 2019
    • 2 min

    Country feast for Gore

    The country music capital of New Zealand is set to come alive again this weekend with the 46th running of the New Zealand Gold Guitar...
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    Good Riddance Game Of Thrones
    Ben Waterworth
    • May 17, 2019
    • 2 min

    Good Riddance Game Of Thrones

    So Game of Thrones is about to end. How sad. Everyone around the world is seemingly giddy with excitement over how it’ll all wrap up, as...
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    Top 100 Songs Of All Time Part 2
    Ben Waterworth
    • Apr 23, 2019
    • 22 min

    Top 100 Songs Of All Time Part 2

    You’ve enjoyed the first part of my top 100 songs of all time but what are the next 50 songs to round out the top 100? It’s time to find...
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    First southern soirée
    Ben Waterworth
    • Apr 17, 2019
    • 3 min

    First southern soirée

    After more than 30 years touring the world, legendary Scottish duo The Proclaimers are set to grace the stage in Southland for the very...
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    Top 100 Songs Of All Time Part 1
    Ben Waterworth
    • Apr 16, 2019
    • 24 min

    Top 100 Songs Of All Time Part 1

    Back at the end of 2017 a friend of mine had put together a list of his 100 greatest songs of all time. It was perfect timing too being...
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    A hypnotising night of entertainment
    Ben Waterworth
    • Mar 27, 2019
    • 2 min

    A hypnotising night of entertainment

    If you find yourself getting a bit sleepy next weekend fear not: you might just be under the influence of one of New Zealand’s most...
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