tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2131514811483888026.post3094639474633622655..comments2024-01-26T20:41:02.065+13:00Comments on Quote Unquote: I receive a presentStephen Stratfordhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/00426799380228308536noreply@blogger.comBlogger4125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2131514811483888026.post-81606919047091136062011-03-31T08:29:27.088+13:002011-03-31T08:29:27.088+13:00I defer to your local knowledge, Keri, but this de...I defer to your local knowledge, Keri, but this definitely was in the ST - I have the copy of that issue right here. Maybe the population figure quoted in the paper - 53 - is the town and the other 249 live further out, free-range?Stephen Stratfordhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00426799380228308536noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2131514811483888026.post-53398736777371267552011-03-30T22:29:39.622+13:002011-03-30T22:29:39.622+13:00The last population count of Colac Bay was 292 peo...The last population count of Colac Bay was 292 people- these are the permanant residents (go check out at Stats NZ). I know the "Southland Times" quite well too (this is familiar & family area) and it has been known to do tongue-in-cheek stuff - if indeed this came from "The Southland Times."Keri Hnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2131514811483888026.post-77507816545410888962011-03-30T21:00:24.832+13:002011-03-30T21:00:24.832+13:00I don't know Colac Bay at all but I do know th...I don't know Colac Bay at all but I do know the Southland Times, and it doesn't usually do tongue-in-cheek on the front page.Stephen Stratfordhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00426799380228308536noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2131514811483888026.post-20261654184949264662011-03-30T02:29:37.261+13:002011-03-30T02:29:37.261+13:00This has to be tongue-in-cheek stuff, right?
I kno...This has to be tongue-in-cheek stuff, right?<br />I know Colac Bay fairly well, and there are considerably more people than 53 resident there-Keri Hnoreply@blogger.com