{"id":145825,"date":"2020-01-23T10:24:59","date_gmt":"2020-01-22T22:24:59","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/stage.kiwikidsnews.co.nz\/stage\/?page_id=145825"},"modified":"2022-12-22T12:50:02","modified_gmt":"2022-12-21T23:50:02","slug":"our-team","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.kiwikidsnews.co.nz\/?page_id=145825","title":{"rendered":"Our Team"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h1 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><\/h1>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-media-text alignwide is-stacked-on-mobile\" style=\"grid-template-columns:17% auto\"><figure class=\"wp-block-media-text__media\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"400\" height=\"400\" src=\"https:\/\/www.kiwikidsnews.co.nz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/09\/shem-banbury.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1171 size-full\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.kiwikidsnews.co.nz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/09\/shem-banbury.jpg 400w, https:\/\/www.kiwikidsnews.co.nz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/09\/shem-banbury-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.kiwikidsnews.co.nz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/09\/shem-banbury-300x300.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 400px) 100vw, 400px\" \/><\/figure><div class=\"wp-block-media-text__content\">\n<p><strong>Shem Banbury<\/strong><br>Hi, my name is Shem, and I am the founder and Editor of Kiwi Kids News. My role is to make sure the website is ticking over nicely. During the day I work as a Deputy Principal at Mount Maunganui Intermediate. By night I am a triathlon wannabe who enjoys long-distance triathlons.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-media-text alignwide is-stacked-on-mobile\" style=\"grid-template-columns:17% auto\"><figure class=\"wp-block-media-text__media\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"540\" height=\"516\" src=\"https:\/\/www.kiwikidsnews.co.nz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/rcahel.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-148576 size-full\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.kiwikidsnews.co.nz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/rcahel.jpg 540w, https:\/\/www.kiwikidsnews.co.nz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/rcahel-300x287.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 540px) 100vw, 540px\" \/><\/figure><div class=\"wp-block-media-text__content\">\n<p><strong>Rachel Banbury<\/strong><br>Hi, my name is Rachel. 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I look after the comments on the Kiwi Kids News website.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-media-text alignwide is-stacked-on-mobile\" style=\"grid-template-columns:17% auto\"><figure class=\"wp-block-media-text__media\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"547\" height=\"569\" src=\"https:\/\/www.kiwikidsnews.co.nz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/hannah.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-170734 size-full\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.kiwikidsnews.co.nz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/hannah.jpg 547w, https:\/\/www.kiwikidsnews.co.nz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/hannah-288x300.jpg 288w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 547px) 100vw, 547px\" \/><\/figure><div class=\"wp-block-media-text__content\">\n<p><strong>Hannah Skelton<\/strong><br>Hi, my name is Hannah. 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