Anyone know when we should start seeing results in the New York mayoral election? (NZ time)

www.stuff.co.nz/nz-news/3608...

This is a terrible situation to be in, but do you think Stuff warned Ms Hefferen that advertising that she was living in her shed might leave her open to a compliance visit from the council?

Annual Christmas Quiz time - link to a Google Form with 15 questions. Feel free to post your score, especially if you get 10 or more.

docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1F...

Please share and also no cheating!

Everyone's posting a beach picture from their gallery, so here's mine

Kite flying by that useful idiot Peter Dunne.
Appointing a commisioner to replace Wellington City Council is definitely on the NACT agenda.
wellington.scoop.co.nz?p=160812

I tried to explain to an overseas friend what a typical NACT voter looks like. Here is a prime example. Not only tries to jump onto an orca (with a calf), but after being tracked down by DoC, essentially tells them to f**k off.

www.rnz.co.nz/news/nationa...

@mattyangel.bsky.social happy birthday dear Matty.

On f/book an ad came up from MPI about golden clams (an invasive species) which reminded boaties to wash and drain before moving between lakes etc. The comments were scary: MPI want to plant trackers on their boats.The clams are part of some UN/Chinese conspiracy.Fuck MPI, I'll do what I want.

You have got to love the first two successful candidates on the NZ First list are :

Mr Arbuckle and
Mr Costello (sadly no Abbott)

You might need to be old to get why that's funny.