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Showing posts with label History celebration. Show all posts
Showing posts with label History celebration. Show all posts

Tuesday, July 12, 2022

Point of Order: The things the Govt wants us to commemorate – here’s hoping they haven’t forgotten Fred Dagg and the Big Mac



Whee. The Government is lining up a slew of happenings and occasions to be …

To be celebrated, we hopefully thought for a moment.

We were disabused on reading further into a press statement headed Government announces refreshed Commemorations Programme 2023-2027.

Commemoration does not necessarily mean celebration, but rather we are being advised of

‘… a programme of historical anniversaries to be acknowledged by the New Zealand Government over the next five years.”

The announcement was included in a mixed bag of press statements from the Beehive.

Others informed us that –