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View from Your Window

**If readers want this series to continue please send your original photos to window@thebfd.co.nz What can you tell me about this photo? Yesterday’s photo was looking toward Skippers saddle. June 30th. The BFD. VFYW. Editor Note: The BFD needs more views from your window. We particularly

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Discrimination of the Day

Discrimination of the Day

Midge Holding is the co-owner of the small makeup company Minifies in Christchurch. Since she took over the business in 2009, she has been supplying fake blood and other special effects to the New Zealand Defence Force. Now, under the new procurement policy, mandated agencies have to award at

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General Debate

The BFD General Debate

Good morning, welcome to our daily General Debate. Our evening General debate is called Backchat and will start at 6 pm. On General debate, you are encouraged as a commenter to share your own stories, discuss other news, bring NEW news, catch up with friends or make new friends with

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Face of the Day

Face of the Day

Mike King has claimed that the Government’s decision not to fund Gumboot Friday was ‘personal’ and driven by Dr Ashley Bloomfield. Mental health advocate Mike King has apologised for lashing out at director general of health Dr Ashley Bloomfield, calling him a “nasty little man” who is “killing our

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Kai Tangata: War Song

Kai Tangata: War Song

Kai Tangata A war party, a war party! Footsteps pound the sacred warpath Many heads are sought Many slaves are sought This is the work of Tumatauenga.1 Behold The chisel of Mataora2 The strong back The base of the spine The buttock spirals The thigh The war belt The

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The BFD Backchat

The BFD Backchat

Good evening, welcome to Backchat. On Backchat, you are free to share your own stories, discuss other news or catch up with friends. To participate you’ll need to sign up for a Disqus account which is free, quick, and easy. On posts that are not articles like this one,

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View from Your Window
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View from Your Window

**If readers want this series to continue please send your original photos to window@thebfd.co.nz What can you tell me about this photo? The BFD. VFYW. Yesterday’s photo was taken from SH1 just north of Oaro looking SE. Editor Note: The BFD needs more views from your

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Discrimination of the Day

Discrimination of the Day

A regular reader of The BFD recently complained to TVNZ about a racist comment that had been broadcast in March. On the show in question, a white guy who was part of a group of white guys commented that he was so happy that a black guy was carrying his

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General Debate

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Divisive Face of the Day

Divisive Face of the Day

Greens Party co-leader James Shaw described the farmer protest group Groundswell NZ based in Southland as “a group of pakeha farmers down south’’ He is also claiming that the statements that they have made about the the National Policy Statement for National Biodiversity are ” misinformation.” But he has failed

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The BFD Backchat

The BFD Backchat

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The BFD Stuff Up of the Day

The BFD Stuff Up of the Day

Well that’s not much bloody use now is it? The message was published at 4am far too late to be of any use to anyone. Please share this BFD Stuff up so others can discover The BFD.

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