Auckland has a new fishing hero — and he’s only 10 years old. A young angler has stunned seasoned fishers after landing a massive 101kg marlin off the Coromandel Coast, breaking a long-standing club record #FishingLegend #Coromandel #MarlinMadness #KiwiKids #JuniorAngler #BigCatch #NZ#OceanStories

‘Your kids might be hungry’: School lunch woes continue; meals not arriving Children who brought cut lunches shared them with others to stave off hunger pangs.

On average NZ kids are bigger and stronger, and probably fitter, than UK kids that British catering company Compass Group is used to providing #SchoolLunches for. They're also hungrier. UK sized meals may not suit #KiwiKids. #NZpol
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Dr Calude and PhD students Jessie Burnette and Alex Pohl at the University of Waikato will visit local #NZSchools to find out what #KiwiKids in mainstream #English language education are making of #TeReo Māori borrowings entering their variety of English🗣️👩‍🏫🎓

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Our family bach is on the Coromandel, growing up we used to go get a bucket of pipi’s and make fritters. My grandmother used to make a few as a pre-dinner appetizer and serve them in scallop shells.

No idea why, was just thinking about that. #kiwikids