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Can you imagine paper being so sparse and contact between loved ones so infrequent that you'd use every last inch of paper when writing letters?
Such was the case in the early 1800s when New Zealand faced a paper famine. Letter writing was essential to keep in touch but with such limited … View moreCan you imagine paper being so sparse and contact between loved ones so infrequent that you'd use every last inch of paper when writing letters?
Such was the case in the early 1800s when New Zealand faced a paper famine. Letter writing was essential to keep in touch but with such limited paper available the technique of 'crossed letters' was adopted.
The writer would turn the page ninety degrees after finishing a page and add a second layer of text.
Read more about this fascinating writing form here.
Four cars worth more than $300,000 have been allegedly stolen from J's Auto Import in Auckland. The thieves also took a safe - which had been bolted to the ground - that contained $6000 in cash and his passport, according to owner, Leo Jiang.
Jiang believed the robbers got into the … View moreFour cars worth more than $300,000 have been allegedly stolen from J's Auto Import in Auckland. The thieves also took a safe - which had been bolted to the ground - that contained $6000 in cash and his passport, according to owner, Leo Jiang.
Jiang believed the robbers got into the dealership by breaking a toilet window and using a grinder to cut through metals bars and locks, he said. Anyone with information or who saw anything suspicious were asked to contact police on 105 or Crimestoppers anonymously on 0800 555 111. Read more about the incident here
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A group of robbers entered a car dealership through a toilet window, and left through the main gate …
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After journalist Brook Sabin wrote on Stuff that Auckland's Queen St is a disappointment for visiting tourists, fellow travel writer Jake Howie came to our largest city's defence.
Read Brook's opinion piece: stuff.co.nz...
Read Jake's response: … View moreHello neighbours,
After journalist Brook Sabin wrote on Stuff that Auckland's Queen St is a disappointment for visiting tourists, fellow travel writer Jake Howie came to our largest city's defence.
Read Brook's opinion piece: stuff.co.nz...
Read Jake's response: stuff.co.nz...
Who do you agree with?
Join us at our open evening on Tuesday 13th August 2019 at 6pm to 8pm.
At Kelston Girls’ College we recognise that ‘she’s worth it’ : worth our academic, social and creative investment. Each young woman is encouraged to develop her particular strengths and interests, and will encounter … View moreJoin us at our open evening on Tuesday 13th August 2019 at 6pm to 8pm.
At Kelston Girls’ College we recognise that ‘she’s worth it’ : worth our academic, social and creative investment. Each young woman is encouraged to develop her particular strengths and interests, and will encounter our high expectations for their pursuit of excellence.
For further information, please contact Reception on (09) 827 6063
Make an appointment at Triton Hearing today to experience the very best hearing technology, and you’ll access a FREE premium upgrade*valued at $2,000 when you purchase PremiumPlus devices before October 31st 2019.
Come in and talk to the team for a FREE, no-obligation consultation on how the … View moreMake an appointment at Triton Hearing today to experience the very best hearing technology, and you’ll access a FREE premium upgrade*valued at $2,000 when you purchase PremiumPlus devices before October 31st 2019.
Come in and talk to the team for a FREE, no-obligation consultation on how the latest hearing technology could make a real difference in your life!
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Huge waves battered New Zealand's west coast over the weekend, during a severe weather front headed …
Thieves armed with bats, a hammer and an axe, stole a quantity of jewellery from an Auckland mall on…
Authorities are investigating an environmentally threatening species of parrot, following sightings …
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Hi neighbours, A world-first study, led by the University of Auckland, has found a "junk food" tax could be more effective in encouraging healthy eating than an excise only on sugar.
But the Government has ruled it out. What do you think? Vote in the poll below or share your thoughts in … View moreHi neighbours, A world-first study, led by the University of Auckland, has found a "junk food" tax could be more effective in encouraging healthy eating than an excise only on sugar.
But the Government has ruled it out. What do you think? Vote in the poll below or share your thoughts in the comments. Please write "NFP" if you don't want your comment to appear in print.
Read the full story here: www.stuff.co.nz...
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