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マンゴランゲージで楽々英語学習
- 20 May 2013
- Wellington City Libraries News Blog
- ウェリントンに来られたばかりでしょうか。あまりお金を使わず英語を学びたいと思っていませんか。ウェリントン市立図書館のカードをお持ちなら、「マンゴランゲージ」という英語学習のデータベースを無料で使うことができます。説明が日本語なのでわかりわすく、子供がゲームを楽しむような自然なかたちで学べるものです。詳しくは下のビデオをご覧ください。 Do you know a Japanese speaker who’d like to learn English without spending much money? Let them know about our Mango Languages database which will allow them to practise English in an intuitive manner, at their own pace.
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Get Assignment Help from Library Experts
- 19 May 2013
- Victoria University Library
- The Library is running Assignment Help Sessions for two more weeks. If you want help finding books or articles for an assignment, head along to Level 2 of the Hub, mezzanine floor, on Tuesday 21st and 28th of May between 11am and 1pm and get some advice from our Subject Librarians. It's the best way to add interest and variety to your assignment.
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Entertainment Industry Magazine Archive
- 15 May 2013
- Victoria University Library
- There is a new trial database available for entertainment enthusiasts. Includes complete runs from inception until 2000 of magazines such as "American Film", "Backstage", "Broadcasting", "Independent Film Journal", "Variety" and many more.
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VUW - Central Library, Waiteata Road, Aro Valley, Wellington, Wellington Region, 6011, New Zealand-
Introducing Marcus Harvey, Library Academic Support Manager
- 9 May 2013
- Victoria University Library
- The Library welcomes Marcus Harvey who joins us as one of our Academic Support Managers in Library Academic Services.
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VUW - Central Library, Waiteata Road, Aro Valley, Wellington, Wellington Region, 6011, New Zealand-
Changes to Borrow Direct
- 8 May 2013
- Victoria University Library
- Otago University Library will be closing its Borrow Direct service effective from 21 June 2013. If you require books which cannot be obtained from the remaining Borrow Direct Libraries, these can be requested via the Interloan Service
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VUW - Central Library, Waiteata Road, Aro Valley, Wellington, Wellington Region, 6011, New Zealand-
Free Online Access to all Health Sciences Journals for 14 Days
- 7 May 2013
- Victoria University Library
- From the 13th - 26th of May Maney Publishing is giving free access to all articles in all health journals.
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VUW - Central Library, Waiteata Road, Aro Valley, Wellington, Wellington Region, 6011, New Zealand-
Temporary service outage - ResearchArchive and RestrictedArchive, May 3 - 6, 2013
- 3 May 2013
- Victoria University Library
- This weekend we are adding more storage to the ResearchArchive • Te Puna Rangahau and RestrictedArchive which will involve some outages. Disruption will begin late on Friday afternoon and continue until Monday morning.
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VUW - Central Library, Waiteata Road, Aro Valley, Wellington, Wellington Region, 6011, New Zealand-
Times Literary Supplement - Database now available
- 2 May 2013
- Victoria University Library
- The Library now has access to the TLS Historical Archive which enable users to search more than 150,000 pages of the Times Literary Supplement from 1902 - 2008. Featuring writers as diverse as Virginia Woolf, A.N Wilson and Christopher Hitchens, it's well worth a read. Check it out here
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The Library Extends its Antarctic Collection
- 30 Apr 2013
- Victoria University Library
- The Colin Bull collection was gifted to the Library by the Friends of Victoria University of Wellington in the United States of America. The connection with Colin Bull goes back to the 1950s when Colin Bull was a physicist at Victoria University and led an Antarctic expedition in 1958-59.
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Changes to logins for eTV users
- 25 Apr 2013
- Victoria University Library
- The video-streaming service : eTV has been brought into the fold and now authenticates users from Victoria using their Victoria ITS username and password via the Tuakiri framework. Old eTV usernames and password are now redundant. The new system allows instant access rather than relying on an emailed username and password. Visit eTV to see the changes!
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The Glass Room - Level 2, Kelburn Library
- 23 Apr 2013
- Victoria University Library
- The Glass Room on Level 2 of the Kelburn Library has been open since the beginning of Trimester 1, and students and staff alike love the big, bright space overlooking the hub. The Glass Room is the one stop shop for all things audiovisual.
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VUW - Central Library, Waiteata Road, Aro Valley, Wellington, Wellington Region, 6011, New Zealand-
J.C Beaglehole Room Closures
- 15 Apr 2013
- Victoria University Library
- The J.C Beaglehole room wil be closed 11 -12 noon on Wednesday 17th April, and 1 -2:30pm on Friday 19th April due to class visits. Normal hours are Monday - Friday, 10am-4:30pm.
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Lots of help available at Central Library
- 8 Apr 2013
- Victoria University Library
- There's lots of help available at the Central Library.
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VUW - Central Library, Waiteata Road, Aro Valley, Wellington, Wellington Region, 6011, New Zealand-
New to the NZ Collection
- 3 Apr 2013
- Wellington City Libraries News Blog
- This month the New Zealand Collection features history of Antarctica and also some great new and revised New Zealand history.
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Library parking rules clarified
- 2 Apr 2013
- Hutt City Council
- War Memorial Library-goers can use the ���St James Precinct��� blue car park spaces outside the library, but only at certain times.
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Lower Hutt, Wellington, New Zealand-
Law for Lunch at Karori Library – Employment rights, employment wrongs
- 1 Apr 2013
- Wellington City Libraries News Blog
- Law for Lunch is going to the Karori Library this Wednesday, 3 April! Kate Scarlet, a community lawyer and employment advocate at Community Law Wellington and Hutt Valley, will be covering: Employment Agreements Trial periods Wages, breaks, leave Dispute resolution: Solving problems at work Redundancy This session is a perfect opportunity as an employee to ask your questions and get the information you need for a better understanding of the Employment Law related to sick leave, work breaks, bullying in the work environment or personal grievance and what are the alternative solutions. And, if you are an employer, you can find out what you need to do to provide safe working environment and follow the right processes in Employment Agreements. The seminar will take place this Wednesday, from 12 noon to 1pm, at the Karori Library. All welcome! For more information, please check our online event calendar
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Lower Hutt, Wellington, New Zealand-
Law for Lunch this week – Old Gold: Superannuation and other state subsidies for over 65s
- 19 Mar 2013
- Wellington City Libraries News Blog
- With Dora Tuimaseve, Advisor for Senior Services and Derek Leat, Local Services Manager In this third session of the Law for Lunch series, Dora and Derek draw on their experience on services to seniors to offer us professional advice and useful tips featuring: Asset planning Superannuation Financial entitlements and extra help Residential care subsidies Super Gold Card Living overseas Dora Tuimaseve works as an Operations Advisor for Senior Services within the Ministry of Social Development and has a wealth of experience and knowledge of the Ministry and its products to share. If you are living alone, receiving Veteran’s Pension, thinking of travelling or living overseas, needing extra help with accommodation costs, residencial care or any other assistance, you will have the opportunity to ask your questions and get answers from the experts. This mini-seminar will take place this Wednesday at 12 noon, on the Ground Floor of the Central Library. We look forward to seeing you there! For more information about this and future sessions, check our Event Calendar for a full listing of talks in this series.
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Wellington Central Library, Victoria Street, Wellington Central, Wellington, 6011, New Zealand/Aotearoa-
New CDs for March
- 12 Mar 2013
- Wellington City Libraries News Blog
- New CDs for March 2013 include the return of iconoclasts Nick Cave & Scott Walker; new white-soul from Matthew E.
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JC Beaglehole Room Blog goes live
- 4 Mar 2013
- Victoria University Library
- After operating in the twilight zone while some technical issues were resolved, we’re pleased to announce that The J.C.Beaglehole Room blog is at last officially open for business. Drop in for news about our new acquisitions, events and exciting discoveries. If you want to subscribe to our posts, please click the Entries RSS option under the Meta heading in the right sidebar menu.
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Brooklyn Library - Alternative location required
- 22 Feb 2013
- Justin Lester
- Council officers have advised that Brooklyn Library is seisimically prone and that the required stregthening works are not feasible given the cost and the impact it would have on the configuration of the building.
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Brooklyn Library, Cleveland Street, Brooklyn, Wellington, 6021, New Zealand/Aotearoa-
Gift of Korean language books
- 21 Feb 2013
- Wellington City Libraries News Blog
- Yesterday afternoon, Councillor Justin Lester, Community Facilities Portfolio Leader, accepted a selection of Korean books presented by His Excellency Ambassador Park of the Republic of Korea Embassy — a wonderful addition to our collection! You can find our selection of books in Korean on the First Floor of the Central Library, to the left of the stairs, near the Arts, Music & Literature Enquiries Desk. We’re still cataloguing the books presented yesterday, but we have more than 300 titles in Korean you can browse and borrow right now.
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New Contemporary Fiction for February
- 21 Feb 2013
- Wellington City Libraries News Blog
- A very diverse selection of new contemporary fiction this month and all will provide great reading.
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New Non-fiction books for February
- 20 Feb 2013
- Wellington City Libraries News Blog
- From the Innocence of Objects to the Days of Destruction and Revolt; and from the premise that “coca leaf, the source of cocaine which has been banned in the U.
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Visualising Wellington’s future with 3D digital tools
- 4 Feb 2013
- Newswire.co.nz
- BIO-DOMES, e-bikes and algae farming are just some potential solutions to future urban problems and are on display at the ‘Big Data’ exhibit at the newly renovated National Library in Wellington.
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Staff Picks CDs for December
- 21 Dec 2012
- Wellington City Libraries News Blog
- Many of our staff are keen music listeners, and we’ve rounded up their favourite music discoveries of September & October.
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Book Fair at the Gala
- 22 Nov 2012
- Amesbury Drive School Establishment Board of Trustees
- Scholastic Book Fair at the Amesbury International FestivalBooks for kids! Books for Christmas! Books for Amesbury and Samoa!A Scholastic Book Fair will be held in the library during the international festival next week.
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Amesbury Drive, Churton Park, Glenside, Wellington Region, 6037, New Zealand-
New Contemporary Fiction for November
- 20 Nov 2012
- Wellington City Libraries News Blog
- Some terrific new novels have been selected for this month’s new contemporary fiction.
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Recent Science Books
- 16 Nov 2012
- Wellington City Libraries News Blog
- A few more books that have siddled their way across my desk.
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City’s living room of words comes to life in short film on library
- 15 Nov 2012
- Newswire.co.nz
- WHEN a well-meaning member of the public saw a young man scaling the walls of Palmerston North City Library, his first thought was of an intruder.
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New CDs for November
- 13 Nov 2012
- Wellington City Libraries News Blog
- New music this month features new releases from Pink, Taylor Swift, & Ellie Goulding; the 40th Anniversary Edition of ‘Machine Head’ by Deep Purple; & the return of cult artist Bill Fay.
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A history of Wellington City Libraries
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Karori Community Toy Library
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LILAC; Wellington's lesbian library
- LILAC (Lesbian Information, Library and Archives Centre) is Wellington's lending library for women-oriented women - women who form their primary relationships with women. It operates from a room upstairs at 64 Cambridge Terrace (corner of Fifeshire St) - just follow the signs. LILAC is a women-only space, although small children with their mums are okay.
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National Library
- The National Library of New Zealand is one of New Zealand#25;s leading cultural and information centres. The unique role of the National Library is to collect and maintain literature and information resources that relates to New Zealand and the Pacific, t
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Photography by Woolf
- Leading Wellington photographers. Stunning New Zealand photography. Specialist portrait and wedding photographers with an extensive photo library. Photography by Woolf.
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The Cuba Street Memories Project
- The Cuba Street Memories Project is the libraries' first collaborative history project. Help us build a history of Cuba Street online - share your memories and pictures of Cuba Street and contribute your knowledge of the area. This site is maintained and moderated by Library staff.
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Trek Global Backpackers
- Trek Global is the brand new fresh, fun and friendly backpackers in the hub of Wellington City. Close to everything, we’ve got all your backpacking needs covered as well as some great extras and freebies to tantalise your time in the Capital!
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Victoria University Library
VUW - Central Library, Waiteata Road, Aro Valley, Wellington, Wellington Region, 6011, New Zealand-
Wellington City Libraries
- Wellington City Libraries: Our Virtual Branch in Wellington New Zealand. Access the catalogue, find out who and where we are, our services, facilities, collections and resources.
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