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Laurie Winkless<p>Nominee for the smallest 'i' that's ever been in the Wellington sign?! <br>One of his best stays too, considering how many distractions were around!<br><a href="https://scicomm.xyz/tags/nz" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>nz</span></a> <a href="https://scicomm.xyz/tags/wellington" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>wellington</span></a> <a href="https://scicomm.xyz/tags/poneke" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>poneke</span></a> <a href="https://scicomm.xyz/tags/tewhanganuiatara" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>tewhanganuiatara</span></a> <a href="https://scicomm.xyz/tags/dogsofmastodon" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>dogsofmastodon</span></a> <a href="https://scicomm.xyz/tags/dogs" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>dogs</span></a></p>
Ry Chaz<p>Winston Peter's hate-amplifying move [to define (restrict) women to being what corrupt misogynistic overseas-manipulated dinosaurs want them to be, overriding the actual individual] highlights that NZ needs a referendum on limiting how often a racist minor party MP can meddle with successive governments, if at all.</p><p>Far right puppets use refendums to weaken publics by upscaling perceived social division, but they fear their own powers being subjected to them.</p><p><a href="https://mastodon.nz/tags/nzpol" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>nzpol</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.nz/tags/nz" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>nz</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.nz/tags/definitionofawoman" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>definitionofawoman</span></a></p>
Jessica D. M. 🇺🇦 🇦🇺 🇨🇦 🇵🇦 🇬🇱 🪃 🟧<p>If they treat their own citizens like dirt, they'll treat us worse. No one should risk going to America, especially if you are NOT WHITE AND DON'T SPEAK ENGLISH <a class="hashtag" href="https://bsky.app/search?q=%23Aus" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#Aus</a> <a class="hashtag" href="https://bsky.app/search?q=%23NZ" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#NZ</a> <a class="hashtag" href="https://bsky.app/search?q=%23Europe" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#Europe</a> <a class="hashtag" href="https://bsky.app/search?q=%23EU" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#EU</a> <a class="hashtag" href="https://bsky.app/search?q=%23UK" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#UK</a> <a class="hashtag" href="https://bsky.app/search?q=%23England" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#England</a> <a class="hashtag" href="https://bsky.app/search?q=%23Scotland" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#Scotland</a> <a class="hashtag" href="https://bsky.app/search?q=%23Ireland" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#Ireland</a> <a class="hashtag" href="https://bsky.app/search?q=%23Wales" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#Wales</a> <a class="hashtag" href="https://bsky.app/search?q=%23NZ" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#NZ</a> <a class="hashtag" href="https://bsky.app/search?q=%23Mexico" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#Mexico</a><br><br>RE: <a href="https://bsky.app/profile/did:plc:q5qu5sjtn44e7mpyri2qyugv/post/3lnejsytla22u" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">https://bsky.app/profile/did:plc:q5qu5sjtn44e7mpyri2qyugv/post/3lnejsytla22u</a></p>
Robert Sanscartier<p>Activists Halt Coal For 30+ Hours<br />Tuesday</p><p>Four climate activists remain suspended in coal cable cars more than 30 hours after their bold action began, continuing to blockade coal from leaving Bathurst Resources’ Stockton Mine. The protest has successfully stopped all coal transport out of Stockton Mine, halting Bathurst’s ability to export coal and drawing attention to the company’s massive expansion plans</p><p><a href="https://www.scoop.co.nz/stories/PO2504/S00100/activists-halt-coal-for-30-hours.htm" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">scoop.co.nz/stories/PO2504/S00</span><span class="invisible">100/activists-halt-coal-for-30-hours.htm</span></a></p><p><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/NZ" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>NZ</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/pollution" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>pollution</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/environment" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>environment</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/climate" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>climate</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/ClimateStrike" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>ClimateStrike</span></a></p>
Bob LeFridge :tinoflag:<p>The ODT headline says "Drivers urged to look out for sea lions on coastal roads". This is good advice because mummy sea lions with their babies are active on land at this time of year, keeping away from randy males.</p><p>The story is about sea lions, but the sign in the photo clearly says "Seals". Given the healthy number of local sea lion births this year, the ODT surely missed the opportunity to use a "New seal" sign. ;-)</p><p><a href="https://www.odt.co.nz/news/dunedin/drivers-urged-look-out-sea-lions-coastal-roads" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">odt.co.nz/news/dunedin/drivers</span><span class="invisible">-urged-look-out-sea-lions-coastal-roads</span></a></p><p><a href="https://mastodon.nz/tags/NZ" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>NZ</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.nz/tags/SeaLions" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>SeaLions</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.nz/tags/ODT" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>ODT</span></a></p>
Bob LeFridge :tinoflag:NZ - antivax - "My buyer is a cooker"
Lin Nah<p>You can get it at the local pharmacy that gives Covid-19 vaccination. Available since 1 April 2025. More info and to check if you're eligible for free flu vax </p><p>Info <a href="https://info.health.nz/immunisations/vaccines-aotearoa/flu-vaccine" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">info.health.nz/immunisations/v</span><span class="invisible">accines-aotearoa/flu-vaccine</span></a> </p><p>Or RNZ explainer <a href="https://www.rnz.co.nz/news/what-you-need-to-know/558679/five-flu-vaccines-are-available-this-year-which-one-should-you-get" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">rnz.co.nz/news/what-you-need-t</span><span class="invisible">o-know/558679/five-flu-vaccines-are-available-this-year-which-one-should-you-get</span></a> </p><p><a href="https://mastodon.nz/tags/Aotearoa" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Aotearoa</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.nz/tags/NZ" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>NZ</span></a> 🇳🇿 <a href="https://mastodon.nz/tags/Fluvaccine" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Fluvaccine</span></a> 💉 influenza</p>
Dog<p>Daily Footrot - pig wrangling</p><p><a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/FootRotFlats" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>FootRotFlats</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/MurrayBall" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>MurrayBall</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/Cartoon" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Cartoon</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/BorderCollie" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>BorderCollie</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/DogsOfMastodon" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>DogsOfMastodon</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/NZ" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>NZ</span></a><br><a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/MurrayBall" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>MurrayBall</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/PigsOfMastodon" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>PigsOfMastodon</span></a></p>
Dog<p>Daily Footrot - climate mitigation 2</p><p><a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/FootRotFlats" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>FootRotFlats</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/MurrayBall" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>MurrayBall</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/Cartoon" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Cartoon</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/BorderCollie" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>BorderCollie</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/DogsOfMastodon" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>DogsOfMastodon</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/NZ" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>NZ</span></a><br><a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/MurrayBall" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>MurrayBall</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/ClimateChange" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>ClimateChange</span></a></p>
El Nacho :apple_inc:💙🇺🇦☠️🦇👻🚀👽<p>‘Humiliating and scary’: German backpackers detained and deported after arriving in US from NZ <a href="https://mas.to/tags/aotearoa" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>aotearoa</span></a> <a href="https://mas.to/tags/newzealand" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>newzealand</span></a> <a href="https://mas.to/tags/uspol" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>uspol</span></a> <a href="https://mas.to/tags/nz" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>nz</span></a> <a href="https://mas.to/tags/NZTwits" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>NZTwits</span></a> </p><p><a href="https://www.stuff.co.nz/travel/360660698/german-teens-detained-and-deported-after-arriving-hawaii-auckland" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">stuff.co.nz/travel/360660698/g</span><span class="invisible">erman-teens-detained-and-deported-after-arriving-hawaii-auckland</span></a></p>
Bob LeFridge :tinoflag:<p>Sometimes Court decisions just feel wrong.</p><p>In Dunedin a 22 year old man is guilty of indecently assaulting a 5-year-old boy. The judge referred to "the abhorrent nature of the offending". The victim is traumatised.</p><p>But the judge granted a discharge without conviction because defence counsel argued it would "hinder the defendant’s aspirations to work for the police or in education."</p><p>Say what? Police? Education?</p><p><a href="https://archive.ph/Qkdq1" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="">archive.ph/Qkdq1</span><span class="invisible"></span></a></p><p><a href="https://mastodon.nz/tags/NZ" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>NZ</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.nz/tags/SexOffender" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>SexOffender</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.nz/tags/Discharge" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Discharge</span></a></p>
Jessica D. M. 🇺🇦 🇦🇺 🇨🇦 🇵🇦 🇬🇱 🪃 🟧<p><a class="hashtag" href="https://bsky.app/search?q=%23Auspol" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#Auspol</a> <a class="hashtag" href="https://bsky.app/search?q=%23Canada" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#Canada</a> <a class="hashtag" href="https://bsky.app/search?q=%23USpol" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#USpol</a> <a class="hashtag" href="https://bsky.app/search?q=%23USA" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#USA</a> <a class="hashtag" href="https://bsky.app/search?q=%23NewZealand" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#NewZealand</a> <a class="hashtag" href="https://bsky.app/search?q=%23NZ" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#NZ</a> <a class="hashtag" href="https://bsky.app/search?q=%23UK" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#UK</a> <a class="hashtag" href="https://bsky.app/search?q=%23Scotland" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#Scotland</a> <a class="hashtag" href="https://bsky.app/search?q=%23Ireland" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#Ireland</a> <a class="hashtag" href="https://bsky.app/search?q=%23Wales" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#Wales</a> <a class="hashtag" href="https://bsky.app/search?q=%23England" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#England</a> Kick America out of the Five Eyes.<br><br>RE: <a href="https://bsky.app/profile/did:plc:xjc7mkotpenvhh6ffewkdpyn/post/3lnblaztzk227" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">https://bsky.app/profile/did:plc:xjc7mkotpenvhh6ffewkdpyn/post/3lnblaztzk227</a></p>
Eliot B<p>🤣 I'm reading the Australia &amp; New Zealand user guide for Panasonic breadmaker.</p><p>There are different versions of some recipes for the 2 countries. </p><p>The New Zealand ones are labelled "NZ"</p><p>The Australian ones are labelled "OZ" (rather than "AU")</p><p>Amusing to this <a href="https://mastodon.nzoss.nz/tags/NZ" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>NZ</span></a> person</p>
Eliot B<p><a href="https://mastodon.nzoss.nz/tags/NZ" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>NZ</span></a> Listener <a href="https://mastodon.nzoss.nz/tags/graphics" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>graphics</span></a> designer what are you thinking?</p><p>Picture is a map of the world with all land area filled in with small blue dots. The "blue zones" are marked with larger yellow dots. Grrr.</p>
Robert Sanscartier<p>Threat of climate change downgraded in defence force plan</p><p><a href="https://www.rnz.co.nz/news/national/558639/threat-of-climate-change-downgraded-in-defence-force-plan" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">rnz.co.nz/news/national/558639</span><span class="invisible">/threat-of-climate-change-downgraded-in-defence-force-plan</span></a></p><p><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/NZ" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>NZ</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/ClimateChange" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>ClimateChange</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/GlobalWarming" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>GlobalWarming</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/IrreversibleOverheating" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>IrreversibleOverheating</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/GlobalBurning" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>GlobalBurning</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/ClimateDestruction" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>ClimateDestruction</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/ClimateSuicide" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>ClimateSuicide</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/MassExtinction" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>MassExtinction</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/pollution" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>pollution</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/ecology" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>ecology</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/environment" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>environment</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/climate" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>climate</span></a></p>
Bob LeFridge :tinoflag:<p>The Herald reports that a bunch of health centres in Auckland, Wellington, Christchurch, Nelson and Blenheim are offering a bullshit quack service called "Live Blood Analysis".</p><p>At "alternative" health clinics, patients pay over $100 for the service, then show up at their GP or hospital seeking treatment for non-existent health problems.</p><p>This borders on fraud and the Medical Council is investigating one practice following complaints.</p><p><a href="https://www.nzherald.co.nz/nz/live-blood-analysis-nonsense-being-offered-at-string-of-clinics-around-new-zealand/WUUXJ2RCAJHZXHWODQAQGN2MUM/" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">nzherald.co.nz/nz/live-blood-a</span><span class="invisible">nalysis-nonsense-being-offered-at-string-of-clinics-around-new-zealand/WUUXJ2RCAJHZXHWODQAQGN2MUM/</span></a></p><p><a href="https://mastodon.nz/tags/LiveBloodAnalysis" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>LiveBloodAnalysis</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.nz/tags/NZ" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>NZ</span></a></p>
I am not a doctor but... (NZ)<p><strong>Threat of climate change downgraded in defence force plan | RNZ News</strong></p><p><a href="https://www.rnz.co.nz/news/national/558639/threat-of-climate-change-downgraded-in-defence-force-plan" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">https://www.rnz.co.nz/news/national/558639/threat-of-climate-change-downgraded-in-defence-force-plan</a></p><p></p><p><a rel="nofollow noopener" class="hashtag u-tag u-category" href="https://iamnotadoctorbut.wordpress.com/tag/climate-change/" target="_blank">#climateChange</a> <a rel="nofollow noopener" class="hashtag u-tag u-category" href="https://iamnotadoctorbut.wordpress.com/tag/nz/" target="_blank">#nz</a> <a rel="nofollow noopener" class="hashtag u-tag u-category" href="https://iamnotadoctorbut.wordpress.com/tag/nzpol/" target="_blank">#nzpol</a></p>
Ruben<p>We spent the night on Milford Sound. The waterfalls were smashing it. A couple of playful seals hunting fish around us when we went kayaking. On the way back to the jetty in the morning a rare pod of ocean dolphins accompanied us. </p><p><a href="https://mastodon.sdf.org/tags/TeWaiPounamu" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>TeWaiPounamu</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.sdf.org/tags/NZ" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>NZ</span></a></p>
Ruben<p>It's the last Wheels in Wanaka festival here today, not really my cup of tea. Looks like a Tonka toy festival for ostensible adults. We will be riding bicycles and exploring the trails instead. Sticky Forest looks fun.</p><p><a href="https://mastodon.sdf.org/tags/BikeTooter" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>BikeTooter</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.sdf.org/tags/TeWaiPounamu" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>TeWaiPounamu</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.sdf.org/tags/NZ" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>NZ</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.sdf.org/tags/Wanaka" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Wanaka</span></a></p>
Jon Sullivan<p>Here's my favourite moment from today. I was out for my weekly wildcounts run and had stopped to hunch down on the grass to photograph a mushroom, when this inquisitive little fantail landed right in front of my camera.</p><p>😄 </p><p>Bird photography is easy!</p><p><a href="https://inaturalist.nz/observations/271399434" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">inaturalist.nz/observations/27</span><span class="invisible">1399434</span></a></p><p><a href="https://mastodon.nz/tags/nz" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>nz</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.nz/tags/birds" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>birds</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.nz/tags/fantail" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>fantail</span></a></p>
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