November 21, 2024

Lockdown Dementia

By NZB3

Dementia Auckland paid to tell us that “Dementia is like a lockdown that never ends.” They’re not wrong. “Dementia feels like lockdown every day,” says their sponsored Facebook advert. Lockdowns are a paced mental degenerative disease artificially imposed on healthy people. Thank you. I agree! Lockdowns, and dementia, don’t kill you outright but they slice […]

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September 30, 2021

The 45 Year Old Junior Doctor

By NZB3

2021 is the year New Zealand got “The 57 Year Old Police Rookie,” a woman who benefited from the lowering of standards to allow less fit people to police us. “If you want it hard enough you just work hard, you really have to,” she said. Ref. The 57 Year Old Police Rookie Now we […]

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September 29, 2021

1939: Polish Diaspora

By Anarchist History of New Zealand

This photo from Granity District High School in 1939 is a good image to go with the Polish Diaspora. It shows eight girls in European-like traditional costume and a large Star of David. The background seems to show the coast, as befitting the West Coast school the caption claims these students as attending. Poland was […]

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September 29, 2021

1834: See You Later With The Alligator

By Anarchist History of New Zealand

On 21 September, 1834, the HMS Alligator unleashed a can of wop-ass on Taranaki Maori, Ngati Ruanui. During the recent Waikato invasion and slaughter of the Taranaki Maori some survived by joining with white settler Dicky Barrett and his people. They successfully withstood a siege at Otaka in 1832. Other refugee Maoris fled to the […]

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September 28, 2021

Politicians and Nappies

By NZB3

This analogy correctly points out that trusting in politicians is like not being toilet trained yet. Changing politicians is a rookie reform. Real reform is doing away with government entirely and taking control of your own gut and limbic system. Anarkiwi is evolution. — Ref. also Why some Politicians are Starfish, AHNZ Post syndicated from […]

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September 27, 2021

1913: The Great Strike Boogaloo

By Anarchist History of New Zealand

The New Zealand of 1912 was in one of its mini-civil war time periods. The previous 20 year era had been what Strauss-Howe Generational Theory refers to as Third Turning: Unraveling. The old social order and national identity had been picked apart so that by 1912 the time had come for 20 years of The […]

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September 24, 2021

1849: Feast at the Bay of Islands

By Anarchist History of New Zealand

The greatest Maori hakari in history was probably the one in this picture. It was painted by the captain of the HMS Fly, Richard Aldworth in 1849. He had been visiting the Bay of Islands where the feast occurred. A hakari is a feast prepared for serving on layered platforms. It’s an ostentatious display of […]

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September 23, 2021

1914: Just As The Sun Went Down

By Anarchist History of New Zealand

New Zealand’s first ever movie was released on 5 October, 1914, and titled Just As The Sun Went Down.  It is sadly lost but we do know it came in Parts 1 and 2 on two movie reels. “The Call to Arms, New Zealand’s Response.” “Produced and Performed in Auckland by a Specially Selected Cast.” […]

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September 22, 2021

1955: Tails On Rails

By Anarchist History of New Zealand

Today in history, 21 September, 1955, a group of Victimhood Culture women tried to save the Nelson-Glenhope railway. Their method was to sit in the path of the demolition work on the tracks. This, the Nelson Section, government controlled, of course, had been let go after once upon a time being useful. It was an […]

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September 21, 2021

1873: The Wiltshire Pedestrians

By Anarchist History of New Zealand

The Wiltshire Pedestrians were Joseph and Catherine Wiltshire, an English migrant couple who arrived in New Zealand in December 1872. Their ship was Pleiades which, by coincidence, was made into New Zealand’s 12th public holiday under the translated Maori name Matariki by the Wiltshire’s direct descendant Jacinda Ardern. The pair were soon married became the […]

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September 20, 2021

1993: Nightline, Deadline, Flatline

By Anarchist History of New Zealand

Janet Wilson came home to New Zealand to join the new TV3 and soon became anchor of their evening news show, Nightline between 1993/4. When Paul Holmes’ current affairs show (‘Holmes’ 1989-2004) ended with his defection to rival Prime tv Wilson was recruited to fill the gap at TVNZ. She produced Close Up (2004-12) from […]

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September 16, 2021

1981: Over-Educated Housewives

By Anarchist History of New Zealand

Today in history, 15 September, 1981, the Prime Minister took a swing at over-educated housewives in Auckland University’s student magazine Craccum. These days, universities have expanded their ‘services’ to most everybody they can get. No more is higher education for the intellectual high performers, it’s for everyone who come with $$$$ attached. This means the […]

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September 15, 2021