1919: Wiremu Pere Monument Unwanted
By Anarchist History of New Zealand
William Halbert (aka Wi Pere) was the son of an Anglo father with many Maori wives including Wi’s mother. Halbert Snr. was compared to Henry VIII in that sense for the chain of women he worked through.¹ Curiously enough, the Wi Pere Trust doesn’t mention the father at all but the maternal history of Riria […]
Read more..July 9, 2025
2001: Randell Cottage Writers Trust
By Anarchist History of New Zealand
A wretched hive of scum and villainy: Randell Cottage Writers Trust (est. 2001) has been cut off from taxpayer funding. How are they going to fund old Leftist authors to spend 6 months of every year writing about how much they hate New Zealand now? How dare anybody stop paying for this quarter century of […]
Read more..July 8, 2025
1863: Six Months with John Hamilton
By Anarchist History of New Zealand
John Hamilton, father of a young family and officer of the Royal Navy, was sent to command HMS Esk in defence of the Colony of New Zealand. Esk arrived here on 3 November 1863. The first major task was The Thames Expedition. HMS Esk and HMS Miranda led the way in establishing a defensive corridor […]
Read more..July 7, 2025
Effect of Cancel Culture
By NZB3
New Zealand culture is still in the throes of Victimhood Culture. (Or, to put a proper clock on it, more toward Slave Culture by this point but that’s another story…) In a Victimhood Culture setting we don’t solve our problems or seek understanding at a personal level we call in an HR boss. So, we […]
Read more..July 6, 2025
1979: Nigger In A Woodpile
By Anarchist History of New Zealand
One day it’s an idiom and next minute it’s Hate Speech and you’re a bug on the windshield of Cancel Culture. “..the first bill that was before statutes revision when I was changed to that committee was matrimonial property and I became a bit of a nigger in a woodpile on that one.” – Marilyn […]
Read more..July 5, 2025
2020: The John Boddy Problem
By Anarchist History of New Zealand
In 23 June, 2020, Councillor John Boddy made a comment during a meeting of the Taupo District Council in praise of debt reduction. “But, I’m also going to be the Nigger in the Woodpile…sorry, the Elephant in the Room…” he said. Despite immediate correction and apology Boddy was censured by Mayor David Trewavas and the […]
Read more..July 1, 2025
1863: Puhoi
By Anarchist History of New Zealand
Today in history, 29 June, 1863, the settlement at Puhoi was founded. Each adult was granted 40 acres, each child 20. More waves of these Catholic Bohemian settlers were to follow but they had to work for it! (No “Golden Visa” scheme back then!) I guess hard work and native timber was the ‘golden visa’ […]
Read more..June 29, 2025
1976: Manurewa Marae Project Society
By Anarchist History of New Zealand
The Manurewa Marae Project Society (1976) led to Manukau City Council handing over a plot of land in 1986 and the new Meeting House in 1999. The government gambling lottery provided $200,000 for this. The ASB Trust gave $311,000 for the House and the government alcohol cartel Wiri Licensing Trust) handed over $100,000 for furnishings. […]
Read more..June 27, 2025
Died With Kidney Disease
By NZB3
Well, that solved an electoral scandal problem… “Te Pāti Māori MP Takutai Moana Natasha Kemp has died following kidney disease” – NZ Herald “A byelection will now be triggered in the Māori seat of Tāmaki Makaurau, for which Kemp was the MP. The Governor-General must issue a writ to the Electoral Commission to begin making […]
Read more..June 27, 2025
1864: Surrender at High Trees
By Anarchist History of New Zealand
Peace came to Tauranga as Rawiri Puhirake’s rebellion came to an end with his death on, 21 June, 1864, at the Battle of Te Ranga. After the battle British officers gathered to pay Puhirake their last respects when he was buried the day after.¹ Within 4 days rebels writing letters of loyalty to the Queen […]
Read more..June 25, 2025
BBC newsreader changes ‘pregnant people’ to ‘women’ during Live broadcast
By NZB3
Good morning! Bunch of things to suggest our great Unravelling is starting to resolve itself and Woke is wrapping up. Kicking off, “BBC newsreader Martine Croxall changes ‘pregnant people’ to ‘women’ during live broadcast” as shown in video clip on independent.co.uk That might seem like a small thing outside of the context of mainstream media, […]
Read more..June 24, 2025
1916: Ettie’s Route
By Anarchist History of New Zealand
Ettie Rout was another one of New Zealand history’s White Liberal Women. It was the cool thing to be for the ‘Vogel Boomer Generation’ as I call them. A Feminist, Socialist, Eugenicist, cyclist, Vegetarian, gender-pay gap fretting, cross-dressing Wokester. Christchurch, as in this case, was the chief factory for producing such people. But, World War […]
Read more..June 23, 2025
