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NZ Conservation’s First Line of Defence

NZ Conservation’s First Line of Defence

Sporting Shooters Association of New Zealand Inc. www.sportingshooters.nz By proposing regulations that make it harder for shooting clubs and ranges to operate, along with imposing restrictions on how novices can enter the sport, police are attacking New Zealand conservation ideals and heritage. It has been estimated that recreational

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Cash for Cops for Doomed Govt Project
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Cash for Cops for Doomed Govt Project

Sporting Shooters Association of New Zealand Inc. www.sportingshooters.nz On Sunday the government announced it will spend an extra $ 562 Million on the police. “Much of the money is focused on firearms, with $208m being spent establishing a new Firearms Business Unit within police, that will oversee the new

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Face of the Day
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Face of the Day

Alwyn Poole innovativeeducation.co.nz/generation-skip Ethan Mitchell was born in Auckland in 1991. He is a triple world champion and Olympic medal-winning track cyclist. His professional track cycling career began in 2009 when he became part of the Cycling New Zealand high-performance programme. He went on to achieve remarkable

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You Can’t Make an Omelette Without Breaking an Egg

You Can’t Make an Omelette Without Breaking an Egg

Margaret Somerville mercatornet.com Margaret Somerville AM, DSG, FRSC, DCL is Professor of Bioethics at the University of Notre Dame Australia School of Medicine (Sydney campus). She is also Samuel Gale Professor of Law Emerita, Professor Emerita in the Faculty of Medicine, and Founding Director of the Centre for Medicine,

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Police Have Got It Wrong – Again

Police Have Got It Wrong – Again

Chaz Forsyth President Sporting Shooters Association of New Zealand Inc The Sporting Shooters Association would like to draw your attention to another example of Police overreach and overkill – this time on shooting ranges. They have issued a 50-page document on the proposed new regulations. A document authored by an external

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You Don’t Want to Miss the Target

You Don’t Want to Miss the Target

OAP Accuracy in Target Shooting On the face of it, it is simple. The right size bullet has to leave the barrel at the right speed and twist to stabilise it to reach the target without becoming subsonic (under 1100 feet per second), as the bullet loses stability when it

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“Each Way Albo” Strikes Again

“Each Way Albo” Strikes Again

“Each- Way Albo” and “Scotty from Marketing” are both at it again on what is emerging as the defining Culture Wars issue of the election: transgender ideology versus women’s rights. PM Scott Morrison, who first backed, then backed away from, Liberal candidate Katherine Deves’ stance on transgender “women” competing

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Face of the Day

Face of the Day

Alwyn Poole At the start of 2022 Mt Hobson Academy Connected (Online) was launched for Year 1 – 13 students throughout NZ. The school is thriving with great staff, families investing time and attention into their children, and a very high-quality teaching and learning model. Another aspect we are doing – and

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Think American Classics Are Only Good in a Straight Line?

Think American Classics Are Only Good in a Straight Line?

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Get Over It Ladies

Get Over It Ladies

Get over it ladies ? pic.twitter.com/hKKbJuyQpT — Dusty Desert Dweller (@dusty_dweller) April 6, 2022 If you have a great Youtube, Rumble, Odysee or Vimeo video to share send it to videos@thebfd.co.nzIf you would like to access exclusive Member content or just remove the ads to

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Two Sides of the Shot Story

Two Sides of the Shot Story

Shot, Chaser at Network Nine. pic.twitter.com/MRzhRJ60rW — real Rukshan (@therealrukshan) April 10, 2022 If you have a great Youtube, Rumble, Odysee or Vimeo video to share send it to videos@thebfd.co.nzIf you would like to access exclusive Member content or just remove the ads to make

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Trans Women in Sport Is No Joke

Trans Women in Sport Is No Joke

Greg Donnelly mercatornet.com Prior to entering the NSW Legislative Council in February 2005, Greg Donnelly was a full-time official of the Shop, Distributive and Allied Employees’ Association NSW Branch. He is the Chair of Portfolio Committee No. 2 – Health and Deputy Chair of the Standing Committee on Law and

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