Matt Shand

Senior Journalist at / Waikato Times (Aka - the best newsroom in NZ) Mostly a passive user of Twitter.

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@WendyWings Where is this bookshop located and how can one contact the owner?

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@Adriana_Weber_ Don't tweet my media queries to the public :) :) :)

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@NZClarke There is: the word is "Parenting"

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@wizardtwinz @TheRealJoeB @TheZoneCast @JustinMcElroy But if you do Amnesty, we'll never get to sit through the remaining 18 questions Benjamin Franklin asks
Before each meeting! I was holding out for rule 3.

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@frednpratt @googlecloud Hi, I am a reporter and would like to hear more about this. Can you email me at [email protected] with some contact information?

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Turns out kiwis are pretty terrible guests at backpackers.
https://t.co/D5gLLXEAdt

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So the reaction that Barnaby Joyce has dual citizen status has been to blame the people that found it out... https://t.co/y8edJzlO4r

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Bought all the 'required reading' from the Investigative Journalism conference. Good to swap ideas with some talented writers.

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@McKeenPhotos @SundayStarTimes Cheers Chris.

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@TommyLivingston Thanks for the kind words mate.

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Horrible way to start the morning. A car versus train accident near Whakatane has left a man dead at the scene.

https://t.co/qYSxFM4vV3

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Murder conviction in Bay Of Plenty baby killer trial.
https://t.co/oPDCThF5nm

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Sad way to end the week. A tourist has drowned while fishing in the Bay of Plenty. Rescuers did what they could. https://t.co/yAvJw3r8xt

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There have been many questions from Edgecumbe residents post flood. They finally get some answers. https://t.co/FfFDgafZEI
#BOPnews #flood

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Not guilty verdict in acid-throwing case.

https://t.co/Nd2HeLrVBB

#BOPNews

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Seems the boys and girls at the Port of Tauranga deserve a beer or two. One million containers in a year. Almost one every 30 seconds.

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At the Port of Tauranga where prot stirs are attempting to block the inlet in protest of a land claim.

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@NZHorseandPony I've seen that and it has been amended. Thank you for alerting me to the error.

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A Taupo playground is cordoned off after tragedy over the weekend. Thoughts go out to the family.

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When @TheRock asks you for a rock clock goal and you panic . Worked out for @simonpegg so... #shaunofdeadisbest