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Trevor Mallard Archive
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Getting my frock on - by Holly Walker
I’ve decided to set my sights for Bike Wise month high in 2012 and take on that doyen of the cycling world, Hutt South MP Trevor Mallard in a head to head challenge. read moreJanuary 26, 2012 4:56 pm - 1 Comment -
Dirty dairying - by frog
The Minister for the Environment, Trevor Mallard, was not in a very talkative mood this afternoon. Russel asked him during question time if he was concerned that dirty dairying in New Zealand is now “gaining international notoriety?, as stated in Rural News on 29 August; if so, does he agree with comments in Rural [...] read moreSeptember 11, 2008 9:36 pm - 8 Comments -
National’s Leaky Building Syndrome - by frog
No, it’s not quite the 90′s again, where National’s slapdash deregulation caused the real leaky building syndrome, for which kiwi households, councils and businesses are still paying dearly. No, it’s not 2005 again, where National Leader Don Brash has is email archives leaked all across the political spectrum, humiliating him and revealing the not so [...] read moreSeptember 9, 2008 11:29 am - 11 Comments -
The Duck hammers on the Nat’s wedge - by frog
Trevor ‘The Duck’ Mallard (Honourable mind you), who is apparently awash in leaked National Party policy, has just revealed that he is also in possession of the National Party’s Conservation policy. National’s claim that their Environement policy was ‘accidentally’ left behind by an MP at Copperfields is proving difficult to believe. From Mallard’s release (not [...] read moreSeptember 5, 2008 3:08 pm - 7 Comments -
Bits and pieces - by frog
One Fewer SUV, via Treehugger, has the story of Ryan Mickle who wants to get rid of his inner city SUV in a way that makes sure it stops polluting for good: Ryan wants your suggestions. Should he blow it up or convert it to biodiesel? Donate it to some organization? Convert it to electric? [...] read moreJuly 25, 2008 2:12 pm - 6 Comments -
Some things are bigger than politics - by frog
April 24, 2008 1:45 pm - 14 Comments
