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Forum: New Zealand
Jun 9th 2009, 3:12 am
Replies: 138
Views: 13,402
Posted By Bellasmum

Re: Taboo-subjects in NZ?

Not at all, below are links to my grt,grt,grt Grand father who was transported for ? stealing a silver mug.

That's how Briatain conquered Australia. They rounded up people for quite minor...
Forum: New Zealand
May 15th 2009, 6:52 am
Replies: 138
Views: 13,402
Posted By Bellasmum

Re: Taboo-subjects in NZ?

I would love to share them if anyone is interested BEVS but I need to get my IT son to sort out our scanner first.
Forum: New Zealand
May 15th 2009, 4:18 am
Replies: 138
Views: 13,402
Posted By Bellasmum

Re: Taboo-subjects in NZ?

It was the Puhipuhi forest that four generations of my family worked in. I was born well after Mum and Dad left the forest but I have some great old black and white photos of the little hut in the...
Forum: New Zealand
May 14th 2009, 9:25 pm
Replies: 138
Views: 13,402
Posted By Bellasmum

Re: Taboo-subjects in NZ?

If you live in Auckland and travel south of the Bombays you need broad shoulders and a thick skin.:D

One of the first things I noticed when I first came in here is just how quickly some newcomers...
Forum: New Zealand
May 14th 2009, 8:58 am
Replies: 138
Views: 13,402
Posted By Bellasmum

Re: Taboo-subjects in NZ?

:)Almost true. ;) My Dad was born in 1904 and his Father, Uncles, 5 brothers and himself worked in the forest during the 20's, 30's and early 40's and what timber that wasn't sold for housing in NZ...
Forum: New Zealand
May 12th 2009, 7:03 am
Replies: 138
Views: 13,402
Posted By Bellasmum

Re: Taboo-subjects in NZ?

I take it you don't know many Kiwi's :rofl:
Forum: New Zealand
Apr 21st 2009, 11:56 am
Replies: 138
Views: 13,402
Posted By Bellasmum

Re: Taboo-subjects in NZ?

PS - No I have not read your UK links. Why would I we were talking NZ rugby and I am willing to be (and you appear to have proven it by ignoring my request) that I know more about the facts of NZ/PI...
Forum: New Zealand
Apr 21st 2009, 8:10 am
Replies: 138
Views: 13,402
Posted By Bellasmum

Re: Taboo-subjects in NZ?

Dear lardyl

I am NOT your Aunty buckoo so quit your putdowns.

:wub:
Bellasmum
Forum: New Zealand
Apr 20th 2009, 6:10 am
Replies: 138
Views: 13,402
Posted By Bellasmum

Re: Taboo-subjects in NZ?

yeah it was quite amusing watching the wobblies get beaten in the trinations at Eden Park, especially sat on the terraces with a few Aussies around. some good banter being given/had there.

Most...
Forum: New Zealand
Apr 18th 2009, 10:43 pm
Replies: 138
Views: 13,402
Posted By Bellasmum

Re: Taboo-subjects in NZ?

I am able to look at this issue from a kiwi perspective as I was born and raised in NZ. I know a LOT more about the history of this place than the average man on the street, but I have travelled all...
Forum: New Zealand
Apr 18th 2009, 8:11 am
Replies: 138
Views: 13,402
Posted By Bellasmum

Re: Taboo-subjects in NZ?

Not somewhat arrogant, very arrogant in my view.

Oh ! so because Maori have a long oral culture it's not relevant.

What evidence do you have to say that verbal records are limited ?

The...
Forum: New Zealand
Apr 18th 2009, 12:02 am
Replies: 138
Views: 13,402
Posted By Bellasmum

Re: Taboo-subjects in NZ?

As someone who works in the CJS may I respectfyully point out that you consider more than the media hype in relation to any criminal procedures. ;)
Forum: New Zealand
Apr 17th 2009, 11:53 pm
Replies: 138
Views: 13,402
Posted By Bellasmum

Re: Taboo-subjects in NZ?

:thumbsup: well said. I am hopeful that other posters will take the time to read your post.

History is traditionally written and defined by the conquerors

The only real NZ history I learnt...
Forum: New Zealand
Apr 17th 2009, 11:43 pm
Replies: 138
Views: 13,402
Posted By Bellasmum

Re: Taboo-subjects in NZ?

:rofl: If I was you I would go back and slowly read the post you responded to. ;)

By the way NZ has a very colourfull history, maybe not a long one but none the less an interesting one which I...
Forum: New Zealand
Apr 13th 2009, 5:15 am
Replies: 138
Views: 13,402
Posted By Bellasmum

Re: Taboo-subjects in NZ?

Are you sure you can post something to verify that claim Browner ;)
Forum: New Zealand
Apr 13th 2009, 3:43 am
Replies: 138
Views: 13,402
Posted By Bellasmum

Re: Taboo-subjects in NZ?

:rofl: the difference is we know we have the best rugby team regardless of who wins the once every 4 years nock out tourno

And if you don't believe me go check out the IRB rankings over the last...
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