Books, Bagels & Banter
‘Books, Bagels & Banter’ Friday 24 May to Sunday 26 May.
A weekend of books, delicious bagels and stimulating guest speakers. Our line-up of speakers includes award-winning journalist Simon Wilson, former editor of the NZ Woman’s Weekly Jenny Lynch, acclaimed NZ chef Geoff Scott, children’s author Colleen Brown and John Bluck, author and former Anglican Bishop and Dean of Christchurch Cathedral.
• Opening night with guest speaker Simon Wilson on Friday 24 May
• Books and bagels on sale from Saturday 25 May, 9am to 5pm and Sunday 26 May, 9am to 4pm
• To reserve a seat for the speaker events click here:
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Poll: Are Kiwis allergic to “exuberance”? 🥝
In The Post’s opinion piece on the developments set to open across Aotearoa in 2026, John Coop suggests that, as a nation, we’re “allergic to exuberance.”
We want to know: Are we really allergic to showing our excitement?
Is it time to lean into a more optimistic view of the place we call home? As big projects take shape and new opportunities emerge, perhaps it’s worth asking whether a little more confidence (and enthusiasm!) could do us some good.
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40.9% Yes
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33.9% Maybe?
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25.2% No
Scam Alert: Fake information regarding December Bonuses from MSD
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Neighbourhood Challenge: Who Can Crack This One? ⛓️💥❔
What has a head but no brain?
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