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farmerjack2

farmerjack2
  • Joined: Dec 2012
  • commented: 19

Commented on a story 8:07am Jan 1st

"maybe the council can forgo their next few ratepayer funded dine outs ,and put the money towards the..."

A concerned mother says the Whangarei District Council is showing a lack of concern for children's lives by saying no to requests for a pedestrian crossing outside Totara Grove Primary School.

Whangarei mum demands crossing

27 Dec 2012

Commented on a story 6:38am Dec 31st

"Congratulations. "

They've gone from being widowed friends to exchanging vows on, of all days, December 25 - and thanks in part to Sir Elton John.

Couple swap surprise Christmas vows

28 Dec 2012

Commented on a story 3:19pm Dec 30th

"codswalop."

The status of Maori as the country's indigenous population could be in danger if research, which suggests previous civilisations lived in New Zealand before Maori arrived, is proved true.

Rankin: Maori are not the indigenous people of New Zealand

27 Dec 2012

Commented on a story 6:48pm Dec 29th

"Totaly agree."

Police in Wellsford are looking for the people who threw a turtle out of a moving car, which may have left it paralysed for life.

Turtle's injurers remain wanted

29 Dec 2012

Commented on a story 8:52pm Dec 28th

"If they spit at police , pepper spray the turkeys."

By Mike Barringtonand Kristin EdgeAlcohol was the common factor in three separate incidents where Northland police officers were spat at while arresting festive season revellers.

Alcohol linked to spitting at Nothland police

28 Dec 2012

Commented on a story 8:49pm Dec 28th

"Yep,It wil fill up in no time ."

Far North police will again be laying on this accommodation for misbehaving New Year's Eve revellers in Paihia.

Police blue box awaits boozed revellers

28 Dec 2012

Commented on a story 12:39pm Dec 28th

"You get into the REAL world ."

The status of Maori as the country's indigenous population could be in danger if research, which suggests previous civilisations lived in New Zealand before Maori arrived, is proved true.

Rankin: Maori are not the indigenous people of New Zealand

27 Dec 2012

Commented on a story 12:07pm Dec 28th

"The Advocate is telling it the way it is ,so get over it . "

The status of Maori as the country's indigenous population could be in danger if research, which suggests previous civilisations lived in New Zealand before Maori arrived, is proved true.

Rankin: Maori are not the indigenous people of New Zealand

27 Dec 2012

Commented on a story 9:35am Dec 28th

"At last the real truth is to come out."

The status of Maori as the country's indigenous population could be in danger if research, which suggests previous civilisations lived in New Zealand before Maori arrived, is proved true.

Rankin: Maori are not the indigenous people of New Zealand

27 Dec 2012

Commented on a story 12:20pm Dec 27th

"Two Police against a drunken and probily drug fueled mod not great odds."

Two Northland police officers were hospitalised after a brutal attack by a group of youths on Christmas Day.

Two Northland police officers attacked

26 Dec 2012

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