Reposted by ThaliaD Jukic She/her @dejanajuk.bsky.social · 7hAs a teenager I travelled from Auckland to ChCh by train quite often. It was affordable and well used. Wellington train station had bathrooms with baths and lovely towels so you could refresh after the trip. It cost very little. It makes so much sense. Go Greens. 💚💚 2105
Reposted by ThaliaRyan Nicholls @royuniscool.bsky.social · 5hSo a 4 party government is hardly uncharted territory. In fact, it's territory mostly charted by the National Party, who by a long way have spent the most time in government with that many parties. 1214
Reposted by ThaliaMusical Chairs @musicalchairs.bsky.social · 16hApparently good economic management involves increasing unemployment until one in six young people are out of work, poor, and increasingly disenfranchised. Is this 'building the future'? Would 'fixing the basics' not involve fixing this disaster? 1010935
Reposted by ThaliaIn Otter News @in-otter-news.bsky.social · 26/09/2026After a long day at the aquarium, the otters help tidy their toys away. Payment is made promptly and entirely in ice cubes. 331188933966
Reposted by ThaliaRobert "The Bobby Yaga" McNees @mcnees.bsky.social · 01/10/2026"But I am very poorly today & very stupid & hate everybody & everything. One lives only to make blunders." Everyone struggles with impostor syndrome sometimes, including Charles Darwin who scrawled this in a letter to Charles Lyell #OTD in 1861. 🧪 www.darwinproject.ac.uk/letter?docId... 29321
Thalia @thaliathalia.bsky.social · 01/10/2026Six more dropped off to Mum this week! Email us if you have anything to pass along... Sewingmachinedonations@gmail.com 052
Reposted by ThaliaAotearoa Greens Global @nzgreensglobal.bsky.social · 30/09/2026So. Got friends or whānau overseas? Remind them to enrol. Overseas NZers are impacted by our government's decisions and they deserve to have a say. With 200 people leaving Aotearoa every day we need help to reach them. So please... share our CALL TO ACTION💚✅️ www.greens.org.nz/a_call_to_ac...greens.org.nzA call to action for friends of overseas New ZealandersWe are building a future where we do more, faster, to protect our planet and make sure everyone is treated equally. 02315
Reposted by ThaliaSanho Tree @sanho.bsky.social · 30/09/2026Google and Apple immediately update their maps. 392474545
Reposted by Thalia🐶🐙Dr. Caffiend☕️😷 @captcaffiend.bsky.social · 30/09/2026If you or people you know aren't sure who to vote for in the upcoming NZ election, this handy resource has been created by some awesome people I know. www.onthefence.co.nzonthefence.co.nzOn the Fence 2026On The Fence helps Kiwis get started on their political journey. Answer a series of questions on the issues that matter most to you, and we'll show you which political parties share your values. 167753
Reposted by ThaliaRNZ News Feeds @rnzrss.bsky.social · 30/09/2026Explainer: What you need to know about road rules changing on 1 Octoberrnz.co.nzExplainer: What you need to know about road rules changing on 1 OctoberExplainer - Road rules are changing tomorrow. Here's what you need to know. 001
Thalia @thaliathalia.bsky.social · 30/09/2026Wellington! Come along tomorrow to hear 28 young choristers from around the motu! H and her mates will lead Evensong, a short musical service, at Wellington Cathedral of St Paul at 5.30pm Thursday. Free and all welcome 💚 000
Thalia @thaliathalia.bsky.social · 30/09/2026Please share this update on sewing machine donations! We're up to 783 and aiming for 800 by the end of the year. www.thepost.co.nz/nz-news/3610...thepost.co.nzHundreds of donated sewing machines and countingThe Sewing Machine Drive aims to reach 800 sewing machines by the end of the years. 33628
Reposted by ThaliaMs Hooper @mshooper.bsky.social · 29/09/2026Opinion: No one is wasting more ratepayer cash than the government #nzpolthespinoff.co.nzNo one is wasting more ratepayer cash than the governmentThe $9 million already spent on council amalgamation proposals is just the start. 25223
Reposted by ThaliaSanho Tree @sanho.bsky.social · 29/09/2026Roses are red Prepare for defibrillationslivenowfox.comBlood pressure medication recalled nationwide after failing 'dissolution specifications'Over 13,000 bottles of blood pressure medication are the subject of a nationwide recall, according to the FDA. 2227
Reposted by ThaliaJonathan King @jonathanking.bsky.social · 28/09/2026Please, please will the next government please put my taxes up a bit – so that hospitals work and hungry kids get a decent lunch? 0152
Reposted by ThaliaFaine Greenwood @faineg.com · 27/09/2026Women trying to succeed in Silicon Valley AI and effective altruist spaces are reporting feeling serious social pressure to attend sex parties - where people have reported being sexually assaulted, like below. Events like Aella’s “Slutcon,” which is happening again this weekend. 20643391113
Reposted by ThaliaJulie Fairey (she/her) @juliefairey.bsky.social · 27/09/2026In person election debates are where liars think they are most likely to get away with lies. Thank you to everyone who shares this stuff so we can all see. It’s exhausting often to do (I’ve done it). Democracy is more than voting every so often. And media no longer do this stuff. 0236
Reposted by ThaliaKatie Martin @katie0martin.ft.com · 25/09/2026I have blamed The agents That hacked Your website And which You probably Reasonably thought I controlled Forgive me I am rich And unaccustomed To taking responsibility 5776422130
Reposted by ThaliaSophie Fern @sophiefern.bsky.social · 25/09/20261 pm today, Dunedin’s church bells will be rung to welcome the albatross home for the season. 0193
Reposted by ThaliaSacha @sachadylan.bsky.social · 25/09/2026"For nearly 18 months the Crown repeatedly informed claimants, the Tribunal, and the public of its intention to develop alternative plans in lieu of Te Aka Whai Ora, but these intentions did not materialise and were not reflected in Crown action." - Waitangi Tribunal. #NzPolrnz.co.nzWaitangi Tribunal finds Crown had no clear plan for Māori health after scrapping Te Aka Whai OraThe Waitangi Tribunal has found the Government had no clear alternative plan for Māori health when it scrapped Te Aka Whai Ora - the Māori Health Authority. 25225
Thalia @thaliathalia.bsky.social · 24/09/2026Is this different from what already happens with the Edmund Hillary Foundation visas? 000
Reposted by ThaliaRNZ News Feeds @rnzrss.bsky.social · 24/09/2026Growth advocacy group wants visas for 'exceptional talent' with no job offer requiredrnz.co.nzGrowth advocacy group wants visas for 'exceptional talent' with no job offer requiredA growth advocacy group wants to let up to 300 "exceptionally talented people" a year move to New Zealand with no job offer required. 101
Reposted by ThaliaBart⚓️ @bartgonnissen.bsky.social · 23/09/2026The Facial Expressions of Tethys by artist Julius von Bismarck. A suspended high-sea buoy that moves in real time. Sensors on a twin buoy out in the Atlantic Ocean send live satellite data to motors inside the museum. This makes the indoor buoy copy the exact, real-time movements of the ocean waves. 10381272827
Reposted by ThaliaKent Duston @kentduston.bsky.social · 24/09/2026As someone pretty senior in local government remarked on a Teams call this afternoon, “I think what this demonstrates is that we don’t need better proposals, we need better Ministers” 14210
Thalia @thaliathalia.bsky.social · 24/09/2026H is selling balloon animals for her school Market Day 🎈 🐈 040
Reposted by ThaliaGrow From Here @growfromhere.bsky.social · 23/09/2026heaps of small seed drop grown Kowhai from this Kowhai need lifting all about 5 to 10cm tall available Titahi Bay 052
Reposted by ThaliaJacqueline Antonovich @jackiantonovich.bsky.social · 23/09/2026Taught the Fugitive Slave Act for the first time in a few years. Man, my head was spinning as I uttered my familiar refrain about how the FSA radicalized Northerners who maybe never thought much about slavery until they saw people being snatched off the street right in front of them...static.klipy.comEuphoria Wait Is This Fucking Play About UsAlt: Euphoria Wait Is This Fucking Play About Us 202162539
Reposted by ThaliaLady Pangaea 🌋🌿🎨📝 @lady-pangaea99.bsky.social · 22/09/2026Congratulations to the Black Robin for winning BOTY! I remember reading this book as a kid, and I totally recommend it to people who want to learn more about this cute lil' icon. #aotearoabirds #boty 0136
Thalia @thaliathalia.bsky.social · 23/09/2026Some people just walked past our house and exclaimed at how gorgeous our kōwhai ngutukākā is! So here you go, here it is in all its glory 🦜🌺 3373
Reposted by ThaliaFelix Geiringer @barristernz.bsky.social · 22/09/2026“It is ironic, to say the least, that if Jordan Williams had not publicised the non-existent book, these inside sources would most likely never have contacted me and the book we are here to launch today would not have been written.” 323673
Reposted by ThaliaFelix Geiringer @barristernz.bsky.social · 22/09/2026Burton uncovering the book poster. The poster is revealed giving the title of the new book, Dirty Work: The Taxpayers' Union and New Zealand's Hard Right. By Nicky Hager. Potton & Burton. 316255
Reposted by ThaliaFelix Geiringer @barristernz.bsky.social · 22/09/2026I'm at Unity Bookshop Wellington for the Nicky Hager book launch. The event is not due to start until 6 pm, but the room is mostly full already and filling up fast. 17356102
Thalia @thaliathalia.bsky.social · 21/09/2026Today I delivered 6 donated (and checked/serviced/repaired) sewing machines, plus 6 starter packs of fabric, pins, scissors, etc, to the Wellington Red Cross team, so they can gift them to new New Zealanders who want to be able to sew at home. Amazing work, team! 2100
Reposted by ThaliaKevin Hague @kevinhague.bsky.social · 20/09/2026Watching videos this morning documenting the extraordinary achievements of Mamdani’s first 8 months in office. Such a powerful demonstration that ‘just doing something’ is a powerful way of showing problems may not be intractable after all 16818
Reposted by ThaliaNikki Hessell @nikkihessell.bsky.social · 19/09/2026100% this. "You just need to tell your stories better" - no, we don't. Our stories are clear, obvious, and awesome. The people who could fund the humanities won't and aren't open to changing their minds 17420
Reposted by ThaliaTze Ming Mok 莫志明 @tzemingdynasty.bsky.social · 18/09/2026Auckland has the CRL opening to bring life back into the city, Wellington has... 2427
Reposted by ThaliaCharlotte Clymer @charlotteclymer.bsky.social · 18/09/2026It's pretty damn impressive how much ground Mayor Mamdani has been able to cover after only nine months in office on a wide range of basic quality-of-life issues in NYC. I was reading through the numbers this morning, and they're kinda astonishing. (thread) 7049501258
Reposted by ThaliaDavid Slack @davidslack.bsky.social · 18/09/2026The difference between Christopher “cry me a river” Luxon and Marie “let them eat cake” Antoinette is that she was misquoted 1024369
Reposted by ThaliaNick Young @nickofnz.bsky.social · 18/09/2026Another pre-election Nicky Hager book release! #nzpol #hagerbook #nzelection2026 25915
Reposted by ThaliaAndy McKay @korimakoecology.bsky.social · 17/09/2026If only there was some kind of local representative who was a member of the government who could push for policies that mean an increasing number of desperate people dont have to rely on food banks in the first place. 68832
Reposted by ThaliaDylan Reeve @dylanreeve.com · 17/09/2026I saw the Labour Party's social media video clip of this exchange and went to find the full video because I thought surely it wasn't really as bad as it seemed. Context didn't make it better. 15620
Thalia @thaliathalia.bsky.social · 17/09/2026I'm reading the Tom Phillips Inquiry report and is absolutely bloody shocking. Just unbelievable that, for instance, weeks into the second kidnapping, when he had missed Christmas and court dates, police consider there are no welfare concerns for the children. www.dia.govt.nz/Public-Inqui...dia.govt.nzPublic Inquiry into the Disappearance of the Phillips Children - Final Report - dia.govt.nz 33413
Reposted by Thaliamindflakes @mindflakes.bsky.social · 15/09/2026The difference between a catacomb and a basement is skulls. Catacomb without skulls? Thats a basement. Skulls in your basement? Thats a catacomb. Tired of having to keep saying this 491775431
Reposted by ThaliaAndrew Jull NZRN (he/him) @andrewjull.bsky.social · 15/09/2026And will Winston Peters, Shane Jones, or David Seymour apologise for creating an environment where NZ Indians do not feel welcome or safe? 021
Reposted by ThaliaThe Sapling @thesaplingnz.bsky.social · 14/09/2026It's Te Wiki o Te Reo Māori! Kimberley Ngareta Kearney has put together a list of recommended books to karawhiua (have a go) with: www.thesapling.co.nz/book-list-te... #pukapuka #reoMāori #bookskythesapling.co.nzBook List: Te Wiki o te reo Māori 2026 - The SaplingKimberley Ngareta Kearney brings us a book list designed to encourage everyone to karawhiua—have a go! This week marks another whakanuia (celebration) of te reo Māori and what better way to celebrate ... 0165