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Vintage Cook Books

Published on 03 April 2020

Now is the time to be creative in the kitchen, with my normal café lunch of the agenda and less trips to the supermarket I realized that I would have to do more cooking!

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Library Notes 25 March 2020

Published on 25 March 2020

There are countless variables we can’t predict or control, but we can control our reactions, and we can model resiliency, compassion and reason as we form communities of help, hope and light.

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Councils move to protect communities from COVID-19

Published on 22 March 2020

Horowhenua District Council and Kāpiti Coast District Council are joining other councils around the country in closing its community centres and swimming pools following the government’s announcement that New Zealand is at Alert Level 2.

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Library Notes 11 March 2020

Published on 11 March 2020

What better time to take a look at books about the lives of remarkable New Zealand women than during Women's History Month.

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Library Notes 4 March 2020

Published on 04 March 2020

The oldest forms of storytelling and knowledge sharing were oral (the original audiobook), so to confine the idea of a book to just bound paper between two covers might be limiting.

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Library Notes 19 February 2020

Published on 19 February 2020

Stories and storytelling are a vital part of the human experience, steadfast through time and place.

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Library Notes 12 February 2020

Published on 12 February 2020

Some of you may be having the feeling of déjà vu at the list of books in this week’s top 10. Column reader, Jenny cleverly spotted my wee mistake in last week’s list.

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Library Notes 5 February 2020

Published on 05 February 2020

You may have noticed that there is a library enquiries desk next to our iSite desk, librarians are available here all day for readers advisory and questions about other library services.

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Library Notes 29 January 2020

Published on 29 January 2020

There is one dimension of being a parent where the research beautifully matches my experience in the trenches

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Library Notes 22 January 2020

Published on 22 January 2020

While we might not need much encouragement to read, most of us have an idea of what they like to read and we just stick to that. I realised that, like so many of us, I filter my book choices to reflect the world I already know.

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Councils move to protect communities from COVID-19

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