@davidrobie.bsky.socialFrom Resistance to the Ponsonby People’s Union, a courageous tale of struggle for justice #asiapacificreport #PMU #NZpolitics #PonsonbyPeoplesUnion #newbooks #activism #community #publishing #justice @petercronau.bsky.social @unitednations1945.bsky.social
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@snowryan-nzl.bsky.socialSoDANZ is about helping people understand how our democracy works — and encouraging informed participation in it.
If that sounds like your kind of thing, you’ll find us over at @sodanz.nz
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@socialherds.bsky.socialA consent permits building; it doesn't prove occupancy. In a Stats NZ sample, 87.5% of homes consented in late 2020 had completion certificates three years later. Who moved in, and could they afford it?
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@jmshistorycorner.bsky.social#OnThisDay 28 September 2021 Dame Patricia Lee "Patsy" Reddy retired as the 21st Governor-General of New Zealand, having served since 2016. She was succeeded in October by Dame Alcyion Cynthia "Cindy" Kiro. Dame Helen Diana Winkelmann thus became Administrator. #OTD #history #nzpol #nzpolitics
@jmshistorycorner.bsky.social#OnThisDay 28 September 2016 Dame Patricia Lee "Patsy" Reddy was sworn in as the 21st Governor-General of New Zealand, succeeding Sir Jeremiah "Jerry" Mateparae, who retired in August. Dame Sian Seerpoohi Elias thus stepped down as Administrator. #OTD #history #nzpol #nzpolitics #politics
@jmshistorycorner.bsky.social#OnThisDay 28 September 1844 Sir Robert Stout was born in Lerwick, Shetland, Scotland. He served as the 13th Premier of New Zealand in 1884, and from 1884 to 1887, as the 4th Chief Justice from 1899 to 1926, and as Administrator in 1910, 1912 and 1920. #OTD #history #nzpol #nzpolitics #scotland
@jmshistorycorner.bsky.socialA slightly late #OnThisDay. On 26 September 1997 a referendum was held in New Zealand, in which 91.77% voted NO to the proposed compulsory retirement savings scheme. #OTD #history #nzpol #nzpolitics #politics
@jmshistorycorner.bsky.socialA slightly late #OnThisDay. On 26 September 1907 Edward VII, who had reigned as King of the British Colony of New Zealand since 1901, became the inaugural King of the Dominion of New Zealand. #OTD #history #royals #royalfamily #nzpol #nzpolitics #politics
@jmshistorycorner.bsky.socialA slightly late #OnThisDay. On 26 September 1907 the Dominion of New Zealand was created, replacing the Colony of New Zealand. #OTD #history #nzpol #nzpolitics #politics
@jmshistorycorner.bsky.social#OnThisDay 26 September 1792 William Hobson was born in Waterford, Ireland. He served as the sole Lieutenant-Governor of New Zealand from 1839 to 1841, and as the inaugural Governor from 1841 to 1842. #OTD #history #nzpol #nzpolitics #ireland #politics
@rprakash08.bsky.socialWow, just wow!!
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@jmshistorycorner.bsky.social#OnThisDay 25 September 1921 Sir Robert David Muldoon was born in Auckland, New Zealand. He served as the 31st Prime Minister of New Zealand from 1975 to 1984 as leader of the National Party. #OTD #history #nzpol #nzpolitics #politics
@jmshistorycorner.bsky.social#OnThisDay 25 September 1883 Harry Albert Atkinson was sworn in to a second non-consecutive term as the 10th Premier of New Zealand, succeeding Frederick Whitaker. #OTD #history #nzpol #nzpolitics #politics
@jmshistorycorner.bsky.social#OnThisDay 24 September 1984 Sir Edward Denis Blundell died at the age of 77 in Townsville, Queensland. He served as the 12th Governor-General of New Zealand from 1972 to 1977. #OTD #history #nzpol #nzpolitics #queensland #australia #politics
@patbrittenden.bsky.social#BHN Tonight at 9pm
- Paul Barlow's OpenBrief look at TPU activity
- Labour's billion-dollar policies for school, hospitals and houses
- Chris Bishop wants more debates with opposing views, just not BHN ones
#nzpol #nzpolitics @chewienz.bsky.social
@jmshistorycorner.bsky.social#OnThisDay 23 September 1967 a referendum was held in New Zealand, in which 64.45% voted in FAVOUR of abolishing the mandated 6 PM closing time for hotel bars, and 68.1% voted to retain THREE-YEAR parliamentary terms. #OTD #history #nzpol #nzpolitics #politics
@patbrittenden.bsky.social#BHN Tonight at 9pm
- Jordan Williams on Nicky Hager's claims
- Nicky Hager responds to Jordan Williams response
- Does David Seymour use race as a weapon?
#nzpol #nzpolitics @chewienz.bsky.social
@patbrittenden.bsky.social#BHN Tonight at 9pm
- Nicky Hager drops new book, we'll cover it off tonight
- Labour supports landlord reimbursements, what has changed?
- Neil Waka goes to Israel, come back a Zionist
#nzpol #nzpolitics @chewienz.bsky.social