@donpnz

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Waka Kotahi aims for end of March SH5 reopening, ‘freight convoy’ to start next week

Many motorists are eagerly awaiting the reopening of the major highway.

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Support the widow and young boys of Craig Stevens who died while trying to rescue others during Cyclone Gabrielle gal.to/dxz75

Local Muriwai firefighter Craig died a Hero. Support his wife and young boys

Support the family of Craig Stevens, a volunteer firefighter who lost his life in the Muriwai landslide as a result of Cyclone Gabrielle

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After Cyclone Gabrielle, New Zealand wonders how – and if – to rebuild theguardian.com/world/2023/f…

After Cyclone Gabrielle, New Zealand wonders how – and if – to rebuild

As people dig their houses from the silt, the country faces questions over where to rebuild, as the climate crisis heralds more and more extreme weather

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🚲Support Sustainable Transport: The NZ E-bike Rebate - Sign the Petition! chng.it/qVd9vjBD via @Change

Sign the Petition

Support Sustainable Transport: The NZ E-bike Rebate

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The last paragraph is the real kicker ... tell me again why we pay so much at the pumps when oil companies are making record profits! e.g. Chevron -America’s 2nd largest oil giant thekaka.substack.com/p/dawn-…
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Call for new taxes on super-rich after 1% pocket two-thirds of all new wealth theguardian.com/inequality/2…

Call for new taxes on super-rich after 1% pocket two-thirds of all new wealth

$26tn of new wealth created since start of pandemic went to richest, Oxfam report reveals

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Aotearoa needs a housing-first policy so everyone has a place to call home, via @nzherald nzherald.co.nz/kahu/aotearoa…

Lack of housing and poverty are the biggest issues

Lack of housing and poverty are the real issues in our society.

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the Montreal agreement should be considered “the most successful environmental treaty in history and offers encouragement that countries of the world can come together and decide an outcome and act on it” UN report theguardian.com/environment/…

Earth’s ozone layer on course to be healed within decades, UN report finds

Most of atmospheric layer that protects planet from ultraviolet radiation likely to be fully recovered for most of world by 2040

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One very powerful and successful lady 👏nytimes.com/2023/01/03/us/po…

The Pelosi Era Comes to a Close (Published 2023)

The first woman to become speaker leaves a legacy that will be difficult for her successors to equal.

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Your Tesla share values are dropping Elon, and your Twitter is becoming very buggy and slowwwwwww.....
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United States of All-insanity rollingstone.com/politics/po…

Trump Bragged ‘the Evangelicals’ Would ‘Never’ Leave Him. Then the Defections Began

Trump thought his work to overturn Roe v. Wade had won the religious right's support. But with his 2024 run underway, movement leaders are defecting

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Finally got rid of the Covid after 2 weeks of it - hooray!
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Covid-19 update: 16,399 new cases and 41 more deaths announced ...make that 16,400 cases ! 🫤rnz.co.nz/news/national/4773…

Covid-19 update: 16,399 new cases and 41 more deaths announced

There are 16,399 new cases of Covid-19 in the community and 41 new deaths this week, with 1727 reinfections, the Ministry of Health has announced.

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Couldn't expect anything less from the Tories... “I have friends who are aristocrats, I have friends who are upper class, I have friends who are working class … Well, not working class,” he (Sunak) said. theguardian.com/politics/202…

Coke, car trouble and class: some awkward Rishi Sunak moments

Incoming PM presents smart, impeccably turned out exterior but seems prone to more than the odd gaffe

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Don Pearson retweeted
OOL@LightOrigins25 Oct 2022
It was good to be back on the tools at Labour Weekend shooting the Inter-club surf comp hosted by @GisBoardriders Congrats to Jay Quinn for convincingly taking out the Open win. A privilege for us to have a world-class surfer entering a grassroots club event. 📷©️@LightOrigins
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If you haven’t had a chance to donate yet, my SURFAID #makeawave page will remain open until 15 October. Link: makeawave.co/don-pearson This is such a good cause to support ! #donate @SURFAID
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Don Pearson retweeted
OOL@LightOrigins2 Oct 2022
That’s September and the @surfaid #makeawave fundraiser finished. But there’s still time to donate. My fundraising page remains open until 15 October. Link: makeawave.co/don-pearson It was a lot of fun and I was pleased to be able to raise funds for such a worthy cause. #donate
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Make A Wave 2022 - Thank you from SurfAid CEO Doug Lees youtube.com/shorts/MoGuyp4l9… via @YouTube
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It’s ‘Dollar Match Day’ today for the @surfaid #makeawave 30-day surf photography fundraiser that I am doing. Every $ that you donate today will be matched $ for $, PLUS…. (See below) My donation page is: makeawave.co/don-pearson 📲

SurfAid & Rip Curl: Make A Wave

Surf every day in September for remote surf communities.

makeawave.co
SURFAID@SURFAID22 Sep 2022
🌴Anyone who donates to the Make A Wave challenge this week will go into the draw to WIN an exclusive surf charter holiday in the Mentawai Islands in 2023 thanks to Perfect Wave Travel!🏄‍♂️⁠⁠ ⁠
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Don Pearson retweeted
OOL@LightOrigins23 Sep 2022
DONATE TO WIN A MENTAWAI ISLANDS HOLIDAY The SurfAid story began in the Mentawai Islands 22 years ago. Anyone who donates to 'Make A Wave' this week goes in the draw to WIN an exclusive surf charter holiday, thanks to Perfect Wave Travel. Donate today at: makeawave.co/don-pearson
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