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Drinking and pubs

March 16, 2009
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Given all that is written and said about drinking in this country, Adam found this article at The Times interesting. Though it may well be the case that the NZ tradition of the 6 o’clock swill and booze barns mitigates the camaraderie and community of the local pub, the loss of which the article’s author laments.

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from → Culture, History, Life, New Zealand, Nostalgia, Pubs, Social Commentary
2 Comments
  1. adamsmith1922 permalink*
    March 17, 2009 5:35 am

    Yes, you are right

  2. showmethetaxcut permalink
    March 17, 2009 5:18 am

    Did you read the comments? They are even more interesting.

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