Blogs / December 2023
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December’s New Music for Te Awe
- Wellington City Libraries
- via GIPHY Statler: Well, it was good. Waldorf: Ah, it was very bad. Statler: Well, it was average. Waldorf: Ah,… Continue reading December’s New Music for Te Awe →
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Te Awe Library, Brandon Street, Paekākā, Wellington Central, Wellington, Wellington City, Wellington, 6145, New Zealand (OpenStreetMap)
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Top 10 most borrowed titles for 2023
- Wellington City Libraries
- The lists you’ve been waiting for. Here are Wellington City Libraries’ top 10 most borrowed titles for 2023. Top 10… Continue reading Top 10 most borrowed titles for 2023 →
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Staff Picks: DVDs and Blu-rays
- Wellington City Libraries
- Here are some DVDS and Blu-Rays that our library staff have enjoyed watching recently, featuring a host of DVD releases… Continue reading Staff Picks: DVDs and Blu-rays →
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Joy to the World
- Eye of the Fish
- Watching TV with aged relatives over the last few days, as that is what they still do, it became obvious to me what a miserable...
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The Rise of Vernacular Architecture in Wellington
- Wellington City Libraries
- The 1960s and 1970s saw the rise of a unique style of New Zealand architecture. Two of the best known… Continue reading The Rise of Vernacular Architecture in Wellington →
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Staff Picks CDs for December…
- Wellington City Libraries
- To round off the year, here are some Staff Picks of new & old CDs from the Library collection that… Continue reading Staff Picks CDs for December… →
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Let’s Get Something Something
- Eye of the Fish
- It’s been a curious start to a new Government and a curious end to an old year. 2023 – don’t want to see that one...
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Seasonal sounds from our CD collection
- Wellington City Libraries
- It’s almost Christmas, and amongst other things that means Christmas songs have started to fill the airwaves. It’s easy to… Continue reading Seasonal sounds from our CD collection →
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We are going cashless
- Wellington City Libraries
- Wellington City Libraries (with the exception of Newtown) will be cashless from the start of 2024. We continue to offer… Continue reading We are going cashless →
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Newtown, Wellington, Wellington City, Wellington, New Zealand (OpenStreetMap)
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Draft District Plan, Hutt City: so hot right now! Here’s your submission guide
- Talk Wellington
- Famously (amongst nerds) Hutt City is the first “city” to enable a denser, more vibrant urban environment by removing old barriers to people doing more good stuff with land – or at least proposing to. Submissions close 15 December Our experts are crafting a great submission guide for you, and it’ll be up in the...
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Water: a chance to get our basics right! Your submission guide
- Talk Wellington
- The stream in your neighbourhood, the water at the beach: how clean is clean enough? How dirty is too dirty? Submissions close 15th!
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Garage building
- Eye of the Fish
- Enough of politics – let’s get back to building. Although building is itself a political act (read Henri Lefebvre for explanation) and our attitude towards...
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400+ urban researchers descend on Wellington: “Pacific Futures: Australasian Cities in Transition”
- Talk Wellington
- This week the hills of Kelburn will be alive with the sound of more than 400 urban nerds gathering for the State of Australasian Cities conference. Guest poster Becks Newnham has the lowdown 2023 is the first State of Australasian Cities conference (SOAC) to be hosted in Aotearoa, with researchers, policymakers, advocates and practitioners are...
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Kelburn, Wellington, Wellington City, Wellington, New Zealand/Aotearoa (OpenStreetMap)
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