Cream coloured baby blanket about 3/4 knitted in a seed like pattern draped across my lap.

Thunderstorms and torrential rain, a podcast and some knitting is today’s forecast. Today’s the day I finish this my newest baby niece’s blanket. #knitting #kikorangi

A group of people setting up a sound system and running a sound check in prep for a party.

A group of people setting up a sound system and running a sound check in prep for a party.

Fully set up sound system waiting for the bands

Setting up and sound checking for my sister in law's 70th which is happening tonight

#NZ #Kikorangi

The Picture Of The Day - Lake Tennyson (3), Canterbury, New Zealand via Google 📷

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Grim warning from Trucking Association, as impact of rising fuel costs hit consumers Operators are desperately seeking solutions to rising diesel prices, as the Middle East war takes its toll worldwide.

If only there was:

A) an alternative to diesel

B) another method for transportation of freight
#kikorangi

Can we replace Chris Hipkins with Sam Neill? Imagine. The election would be in the bag…. Everyone loves Sam. #nzpol #Aotearoa #Kikorangi

The Picture Of The Day - Lake Tennyson (2), Canterbury, New Zealand via Google 📷

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Meanwhile, somewhere in a hollow tree on Whenua Hou, chunky feathered cam-hogging supervillians gather to hatch tonight's evil plan...

#kakapo2026 #kākāpō #conservation #Wildlife #NestCam #NewZealand #kikorangi #birds

Gamut of emotions hourly as I try to navigate this world that seems to hostile to everything I believe in. Yet I know I’m not alone because of #kikorangi. Still we have these terrible conservatives ruining the world and we don’t have power to change this because systemic racism, discrimination etc.

Circular plaque etched with a drawing of a fly

Circular plaque etched with a scribbly drawing of tī kouka, cabbage trees

Circular plaque etched with a drawing of a frog

Circular plaque etched with a drawing of flowers

There’s a bridge over the Avon Ōtakaro just downstream of Colombo St, and it has all these gorgeous little plaques of things that live in or by the river. #kikorangi

Had to throw out 6 blankets that developed mould during my shift. Gutted, took years to collect good quality heavy, super soft blankets that don’t trigger my sensory issues. I’m heading into winter living in the garage, can’t regulate my body temp. I really needed those blankets. #Kikorangi 🥺

Bring back Tiriti-based, inclusive Relationships & Sexuality Education in schools The importance of effective violence prevention cannot be overstated: for example, around a third of women in Aotearoa NZ have experienced sexual violence [8] and many more experience non-sexual relat...

This cause is close to my heart - please sign: #NZPol #Aotearoa #Kikorangi

Offensive behaviour and wilful damage is kind of the least of it #kikorangi

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The Picture Of The Day - Lake Tennyson, Canterbury, New Zealand via Google 📷

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Food Recall - may have listeria bacteria
Southern Alp Sprouts brand alfalfa and onion sprouts ( 120 g )
best-before date 21 - 23 Apr 2026

Pams brand Onion Sprouts Combo ( 120 g ) best-before date 23/04/2026

www.mpi.govt.nz/food-safety-...

Pl RT
#aotearoa #newzealand #kikorangi #Foodsafety #NZ

Being post-menopausal is such a blessing. 9 years of perimenopause and menopause - what a rollercoaster.

Grateful for the hysterectomy now that I am on the other side and embracing kuiatanga! ##KiaMāori #ReoMāori #Kikorangi #Wāhine #Kuia #MāoriSky #Skybrarian ❤️

Wing Chun - an animated short film Boosted is Aotearoa New Zealand’s only arts crowdfunding platform. We’re here to bring creatives and supporters together to grow creativity. With our mentored approach to crowdfunding, we have one of ...

Aotearoa #kikorangi the brilliant Ant Sang (Bro Town, Dharma Punks) needs to complete his animated short film. has a very cool story - young girl in 16thC learns kung fu to free herself from having to marry a tyrant. Ant hand draws each frame, 12f per second! koha ➡️ www.thearts.co.nz/boosted/proj...

Research in AoNZ is a shambles. If you are interested in public and pvt research, please respond to the post below.
#kikorangi

Hey whānau
Anyone know what MG vehicles are like for driving, reliability etc.
Both the hybrid and petrol versions?
Used ‘Excite’ ‘Vibe’ and ‘Essence’ models
Am seriously reconsidering my current diesel vehicle…
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Anyone heard why Kiwibank internet and mobile banking is down? So frustrating. They close all local branches close to us because ‘the internet’ and now no internet service. How to screw up my work day. @kiwibanknz.bsky.social #kikorangi

This is a BIG problem in Aotearoa New Zealand too
#kikorangi

The Picture Of The Day - Lake Rotoroa (12), Nelson Lakes National Park, New Zealand via Google 📷

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#Kikorangi- go check this out!

Auckland CRL ticks closer.

I've been watching the units pulling in & out of Pukekohe station in great profusion. The freight trains seem much longer since the increase in the price of diesel.

#Kikorangi

MG4 Urban in Brixton Blue Premium Essence 54 Key Features: Up to 405km of WLTP Combined Range‡ 54kWh LFP (Lithium Iron Phosphate) Battery 17" Starburst Alloy Wheels MG Pilot including MG Pilot Custom Function Black and Grey Fabric Upholstery Full LED Headlights & DRL & Rear Lights Automatic Headlamps Roof Rails & Rear Spoiler 7" HD Driver Display 12.8" HD Infotaiment Touchscreen Satellite Navigation Wireless Connection to Apple CarPlay® & Android Auto™ iSMART Connectivity

This is a very good car for anyone not wanting the ubiquitous SUV, and for the same (if not less) than an equivalent Corolla
#kikorangi

mgmotor.co.nz/models/mg-mg...

Cyclone Vaianu was the third major weather event this year. Experts warn we aren’t taking it seriously enough This is the third major weather event to hit the North Island in just three months, after devastating rain in January triggered two fatal landslides and a February storm swept across both islands.

The cost of procrastination and delay far outweighs the cost of adaptation and climate action

This endless rinse and repeat cycle is ludicrous, and very expensive
#kikorangi

'Word travels': Cook Strait ferry service's reputation for unreliability among overseas tour operators Fed-up tour operators are sounding the alarm on ferry services, saying tourists are now avoiding parts of the country.

Embarrassing, quite why Nicola Willis has been allowed a get out of jail free card on this debacle is beyond me

"Cook Strait ferry service's reputation for unreliability among overseas tour operators"
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The Picture Of The Day - Lake Rotoroa (11), Nelson Lakes National Park, New Zealand via Google 📷

#Kikorangi
#NewZealand
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