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Auction of the Day

Auction of the Day

Someone has put up a certain building for lease on Trade Me. Wit ensued. The advert was still up as of last evening and the link is provided below. Here is a selection of questions and answers, in case the post doesn’t survive. By midnight, the bidding was getting

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The BFD Daily Proverb
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The BFD Daily Proverb

Proverbs 22 3 A prudent person foresees danger and takes precautions.    The simpleton goes blindly on and suffers the consequences. If you enjoyed this BFD Daily Proverb please consider sharing it with your friends.

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The BFD Nightcap
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The BFD Nightcap

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A Kiwi Housing Crash in 2023?
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A Kiwi Housing Crash in 2023?

Simon Angelo Editor, Wealth Morning wealthmorning.com I had cause recently to sit in a wine bar with a real estate agent. Not just any real estate agent. The owner of two branch offices, overseeing many agents. He will remain nameless. But what he said, I found startling. Even though

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The BFD Stuff Up of the Day

The BFD Stuff Up of the Day

A judge’s stuff up. How much is the judiciary allowed to exaggerate reality? If you enjoyed this Stuff up please share it using the share buttons at the top or bottom of the article.If you would like to access exclusive Member content or just remove the ads to

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The Big Shoes Labour Has to Fill

Richard Shaw Professor of Politics Massey University Well, no one saw that coming. For those in New Zealand relieved that Christmas is over because it means politics resumes, this week held the promise of a cabinet reshuffle, the possible unveiling of some meaty new policy and, if we were really

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Labour’s Dance of the Pygmies

In 2013 on the forerunner to this website, and also on the NZ Herald (back when they allowed comments), I predicted that David Cunliffe would sink without a trace within about 15 minutes due to the fact that, outside of New Lynn and left-wing circles, nobody had heard of

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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 us about this View From Your Window? ** We need more photos please folks, so grab your camera or mobile phone and get snapping! Yesterday’s view was looking down

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BFD Daily Opinion Poll

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Book Review: Regaining a Nation; Equality and Democracy

Book Review: Regaining a Nation; Equality and Democracy

Rob Paterson REGAINING A NATION EQUALITY AND DEMOCRACY (2022) 238 pages Author: Dr John Robinson PhD Main Topic: The Benefits of Colonisation for New Zealand Publisher: Tross Publishing (RRP $35 incl. postage) Email : trosspub@gmail.com Rating 5 Star ***** Target audience: All Kiwis Reviewer: Rob Paterson, Retired Lawyer, Tauranga Book

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She Was Cruel Not Kind

She Was Cruel Not Kind

Dr. Guy David Hatchard hatchardreport.com Guy is an international advocate of food safety and natural medicine. He received his undergraduate degree in Logic and Theoretical Physics from the University of Sussex and his Ph.D. in Psychology from Maharishi University of Management, Fairfield Iowa. He was formerly a senior

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Why I Love Jacinda Ardern

Colin Parkinson Now I suppose that with a headline like this, I’m going to get a whole heap of angry readers posting nasty comments but I ask that before you comment and before you start sending abusive emails to Juana for publishing this article, please hear me out. As

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Toodle Pip from Your Team of Five Million
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Toodle Pip from Your Team of Five Million

I too did a little dance when I heard the news late Thursday afternoon that we have collectively eradicated “that woman”. My thoughts returned to the thousands of brave determined protesters who spent twenty-four days on the lawns of Parliament. It was their commitment, determination and courage that turned

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ChatGPT’s take on Ardern
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ChatGPT’s take on Ardern

Once upon a time, in a land far, far away, there was a prime minister named Jacinda. She was a young and ambitious leader, eager to make a name for herself and leave a lasting legacy. However, things did not go as planned. Jacinda had a falling out with one

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Yesterday’s Five Most Popular Articles

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