February / March 2008 Features

Turning the Page

^{Sarah Saunders | FEBRUARY 2008}
British photojournalist Tim Page was a legend at 22 for his exploits in Vietnam. These days it’s his humanitarian work - from clearing landmines to conducting photographic workshops for streetkids – that speaks volumes. Read more.

A Marriage Mutated

^{Brian Herd | FEBRUARY 2008}
Years of kitchen table decision-making goes out the door when a spouse loses mental capacity. Elder law specialist Brian Herd describes the legal change that comes over a marriage once Enduring Power of Attorney kicks in.

Easy Rider

^{Rex Bunn | FEBRUARY 2008}
Is now the time to buy that motorbike you always wanted? Biking enthusiast Rex Bunn has the lowdown on what to look out for - from the best machines to snaring a license.

The Art of Trains

^{Bryan Dawe | FEBRUARY 2008}
In the 1970s political satirist Bryan Dawe fell madly in love with train travel. Skipping the harsh Australian summer for a nine-country, ten-week winter sojourn across Europe, he tells us why.

Reverse Mortgages, Real Experiences

^{Delia Rickard | FEBRUARY 2008}
The Australian Securities and Investments Commission (ASIC) profiled the experiences of people who had taken out reverse mortgages in 2007. We report their findings. Read more.

Brunch of Love

^{FEBRUARY 2008}
Auckland-based food writer Annabelle White shares her tips for an effortless Valentine’s brunch.

The Howard Legacy

^{Everald Compton | FEBRUARY 2008}
Millions of words have been written about John Howard’s decade as our Prime Minister and many more will examine his legacy. Everald adds a few of his own. Read more.