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By: Simon Gundry , Gundry's Grumbles

Simon Gundry is a Devonport and North Shore identity, and character, who is known for calling a spade a spade. He is a director of contracting company Gill & Gundry, is an enthusiastic sailor (past crew-member of Ceramco New Zealand, Lion New Zealand and Shockwave) and is a life member of the North Shore Rugby Football Club. Simon was awarded a QSM for services to the community in 2013. More recently, he was inducted into the North Harbour Business Hall of Fame. He has been writing this thought-provoking column for Channel from the very first issue (over 14 years ago!).

Old mate from the pub is back…

Mr Gundry QSM is away travelling the world, so his old mate from the pub is back this month. How good were...

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issue 156 september 2024

Spring time, Shore triumphs at full time, and AT creeping...

It’s springtime again, the daffodils are out and the lambs are prancing and playing in the fields. The club...

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issue 155 august 2024

It’s so frustrating

I cannot believe the sudden plethora of signs put up around Devonport, guiding people to either Mt Victoria or...

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issue 154 july 2024

Back for a good old grumble…

Sorry I missed last month, but I think my mate from the pub did a good job filling in for me. I was away at a...

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issue 153 june 2024

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