Colin Taylor

Colin has retired to Nelson after a career of over 56 years as a journalist and editor.

Starting out as a reporter with the Christchurch Star in January 1963, he has also worked as desk editor for the NZ Press Association/Reuters in Wellington and news producer for BBC Television in London.
 
Returning to Auckland in 1994, he was employed as a sub-editor, features writer and business editor with the New Zealand Herald in Auckland, and was part-time editor of the law society’s weekly publication Law News for 16 years.
 
Colin is the author of the 382-page illustrated coffee table book, Body, Mind and Spirit, recounting the 150-year history of the YMCA in New Zealand; and was a contributing author to the The Insight Travel Guide to New Zealand.
 

   

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