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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 fans of this series would like it to continue please send your original photos to window@thebfd.co.nz What can you tell us about this photo? Yesterday’s view from your window is of Coronet peak and was taken from Greg and Jenny’s Whare. Editor Note: The

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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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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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The BFD Stuff Up of the Day

The BFD Stuff Up of the Day

Hang hygiene? Why bother with hygiene if you are going to kill yourself? (Also it’s practise not “practice”). Please share this BFD Stuff up so others can discover The BFD.

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Things That Make Me Go Hmm

Congratulations totalitarians! Today is the day Germany opens the internment camps for “quarantine objectors”!https://t.co/2byiuMhdk1 — Consent Factory (@consent_factory) February 1, 2021 If you enjoyed this please share it so others can discover The BFD.

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View from Your Window
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View from Your Window

If fans of this series would like it to continue please send your original photos to window@thebfd.co.nz What can you tell us about this photo? Yesterday’s view from your window is taken from School House Bay, Resolution Bay in Queen Charlotte Sound and looks out to

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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

A former mayor of New Plymouth, who was spat at in the street over his support of establishing a Maori ward in the city, feels vindicated now the government has stepped in to scrap citizen-initiated polls on the divisive issue. Local Government Minister Nanaia Mahuta has announced a bill

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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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Tweet of the Day
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Tweet of the Day

Wasn’t going to say anything but it has to be said. Out of the 4 speakers against the wards, there was only 1 white guy; the rest were M?ori. So @sam_kelway, why exclude those M?ori speaking against the wards while only allowing voices that are pro?

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The BFD Stuff Up of the Day

The BFD Stuff Up of the Day

New Zealand’s best journalism at the NZ Herald sure sets high standards these days. It seems that you now need to have at least one glaring error per paragraph. It used to be just one or two per article were enough to make you the home of the country’

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Things That Make Me Go Hmm

“We were growers of our own kai, cleaners of our own rivers, and developers of our own land. That is not a stone-age culture, that is a sophisticated society.” Matthew Tukaki Spotted by the friend of a reader while hiking. I wonder if (along with the Musket Wars) this

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