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Thomas Mead

@thomasmead.bsky.social

Your friendly neighbourhood journalist, reporting for 1News. Based in Christchurch, New Zealand. Text/WhatsApp 027 298 4245

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A convoy of around 20 cars drives up State Highway 73, along a dramatic mountain pass landscape. Both sides of the road is charred black by fire.

A convoy of around 20 cars drives up State Highway 73, along a dramatic mountain pass landscape. Both sides of the road is charred black by fire.

Thankfully it didn’t reach the village, they even got the highway open! And glad to be here, it seems friendly

06.12.2024 09:49 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0

Cheers, thankfully the village is safe!

06.12.2024 09:45 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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The sun setting through the smoke at Castle Hill Village tonight #1News

05.12.2024 06:26 β€” πŸ‘ 3    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 2    πŸ“Œ 0
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Proceedings well underway at the cricket in Christchurch today

30.11.2024 06:09 β€” πŸ‘ 3    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

I bet, the housing must be next level to be used underwater like that. You three absolutely nailed it (including your mate the seal). Hope you’ve got it framed somewhere

26.11.2024 09:51 β€” πŸ‘ 2    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

Incredible pic mate!

26.11.2024 08:59 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0
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Teacher quality concerns raised at deaf education service Ko Taku Reo Three young students staged a protest, saying their teacher was unable to use sign language – despite having fully deaf students in their care.

Concern is swirling around the quality of teaching at New Zealand’s education service for the deaf, after a protest by three primary school children

23.11.2024 09:22 β€” πŸ‘ 2    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

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