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Thomas Bywater

Auckland

Video Producer, Travel Writer and Digital Producer at New Zealand Herald

#JockTamsonsBairn. Travel hack @nzherald. Antarctic Detourist 📨 [email protected]

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  • 20 Celeb’s Extravagant Expenses That Shocked The World

    1 week ago | demilked.com | Thomas Bywater |Shanilou Perera

    Having unlimited finances doesn’t necessarily acquit you of being a responsible citizen. Society will still hold you accountable for your actions, especially if it’s detrimental to the public at large.

  • AIKO INTRODUCES NEBULAR TO AUSTRALIA: THE HIGH-PERFORMANCE, ULTRA-LIGHT SOLAR PANEL FOR LOW-LOAD ROOFS

    2 weeks ago | taiwannews.com.tw | Thomas Bywater

    , /PRNewswire/ -- AIKO, a global leader in solar PV R&D, is bringing its revolutionary Nebular solar module to the Australian market to address one of the biggest challenges in commercial and industrial (C&I) solar—the weight limitations of many rooftops. For years, businesses with low-load bearing roofs have faced challenges adopting solar, often requiring costly structural reinforcements or being forced to install smaller, less efficient systems.

  • The islands and people putting the brakes on the rural exodus of Scottish youth

    1 month ago | thenational.scot | Thomas Bywater

    The empty, stone cleits belong to Scotland’s best-known “ghost town” of Hirta (Image: Getty) THE empty cliffs of St Kilda are a monument in black basalt. They’re as dramatic a landmark for boat trippers as they are a reminder of lost island communities. Croft houses abandoned for a less precarious existence, anywhere else. The empty, stone cleits belong to Scotland’s best-known “ghost town” of Hirta.

  • Thomas Bywater: Where did all the young people in Scotland go?

    1 month ago | thenational.scot | Thomas Bywater

    LOCHABER no more. Sutherland no more. Young Scots heading abroad to find their fortune – or, at least, more fortune than at home – is a recurring theme. The fact Scotland is again experiencing a youth exodus might come as news to few. The population of Scots aged 18 to 30 has shrunk by 5% over the past decade. This is well ahead of the Office of National Statistics’ general trend for the UK, which is seeing young people pursuing opportunities elsewhere.

  • How Do You Get to Antarctica? The 5 Antarctic Gateways

    2 months ago | wigwam.earth | Thomas Bywater

    So, how do you get to Antarctica? It’s not as simple as booking a flight. The continent has no permanent airport, and for much of the year, it’s a frozen, dark expanse, closer to outer space than you might think. If you’re set on “going South”, your journey will almost certainly begin in one of five key gateway cities. These cities, established long before we fully understood Antarctica, are vital due to their proximity, connections, and polar expertise.

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Thomas Bywater
Thomas Bywater @ThomasBywater
19 Mar 25

Overwinter syndrome starting early this year at SANAP. 😮 https://t.co/MUfBfHmRCk

Thomas Bywater
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16 Mar 25

RT @ScotNational: There is a new ­generation of Scottish transplants, who are ­trying to turn the tide on this old story of ­depopulation,…

Thomas Bywater
Thomas Bywater @ThomasBywater
16 Mar 25

The young people turning the tide on the depopulation problem in Scotland’s Highlands and Islands. In today’s Seven Days @ScotNational https://t.co/lhumZjQN21