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The Earl of Derby by George Saintsbury was borrowed from the Newtown Library in March 1902. Having been found in Sydney, it has finally been returned 118 years later.
Library staff have seen reason, and the penny a day fine - it has been more than 43,000 days since the book was loaned since - has … View moreThe Earl of Derby by George Saintsbury was borrowed from the Newtown Library in March 1902. Having been found in Sydney, it has finally been returned 118 years later.
Library staff have seen reason, and the penny a day fine - it has been more than 43,000 days since the book was loaned since - has been waived.
Anyone else out there guilty of having library books stashed away in their shelves?
Welcome to our first ever edition of Way Back Wednesday. Each week we'll be posting an historic photo showing scenes from around Wellington.
Tell us where you think it is and feel free to share your memories.
Today's photograph comes courtesy of Graham Stewart and the Woolf Collection.
Hey neighbours,
One week to go! That's 168 hours left to nominate a Local Hero of Wellington.
We know they're out there - organising events, coaching sport, volunteering for a greater cause, selflessly working towards the greater good of your community.
Celebrate their impact and … View moreHey neighbours,
One week to go! That's 168 hours left to nominate a Local Hero of Wellington.
We know they're out there - organising events, coaching sport, volunteering for a greater cause, selflessly working towards the greater good of your community.
Celebrate their impact and nominate them before Sunday 30 August.
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We've taken 2 car loads to the Sallies but having unpacked more boxes, we have yet more items needing a new home. Metal fire surrounds, linen, crock pot, Sunbeam pie maker, Sunbeam coffee machine, coffee grinder, large cast iron camp oven, children's life jackets, printer etc. We also … View moreWe've taken 2 car loads to the Sallies but having unpacked more boxes, we have yet more items needing a new home. Metal fire surrounds, linen, crock pot, Sunbeam pie maker, Sunbeam coffee machine, coffee grinder, large cast iron camp oven, children's life jackets, printer etc. We also still have some camping gear and a gazebo. Come and have a look tomorrow morning 9am to 12 midday at 21 Witham St, Island Bay.
Passers-by looked on with mirth and confusion at Alex Dyer's act of "productive civil disobedience".
Dyer was occupying a car park in central Wellington - sitting at a desk with his laptop open, engrossed in a meeting - having fed the meter for its use
His act was part of the … View morePassers-by looked on with mirth and confusion at Alex Dyer's act of "productive civil disobedience".
Dyer was occupying a car park in central Wellington - sitting at a desk with his laptop open, engrossed in a meeting - having fed the meter for its use
His act was part of the Picnics in the Park movement which repurposes underutilised street space into neighbourhood amenities.
Wellington Police have recently warned of increasing incidents of vehicle related crime, occurring in the evenings and overnight.
Have you or someone you know been victim to a vehicle-related crime lately?
If so, what suburb are you located in? Feel free to share your experiences below or … View moreWellington Police have recently warned of increasing incidents of vehicle related crime, occurring in the evenings and overnight.
Have you or someone you know been victim to a vehicle-related crime lately?
If so, what suburb are you located in? Feel free to share your experiences below or contact sophie.cornish@stuff.co.nz
Stay safe everyone!
Use colourful wallpaper samples and your favourite Resene colour to update a tired old piece of furniture.
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An orca pod has been spotted in Oriental Bay this morning.
Have you seen them?
Feel free to post any pics of them down below.
Which aspect of your home are you looking to renovate?
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Our team members bring years of experience to their area of specialisation, and are here to help you with your renovation project!
If you are interested and would like to know more about our renovation … View moreWhich aspect of your home are you looking to renovate?
Start your project today with refresh!
Our team members bring years of experience to their area of specialisation, and are here to help you with your renovation project!
If you are interested and would like to know more about our renovation process, contact us on 0800 38 68 88 or email us at admin.silkworm@refresh.co.nz to book a FREE consultation with our Renovation Specialist.
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Buy any yellow testpot from your local Resene owned ColorShop between 17-31 August 2020 and Resene will donate $1 to the NZ Cancer Society!
The more yellow testpots you buy, the more will be donated! Offer applies to all retail purchases of Resene yellow testpots (excludes metallics and wood … View moreBuy any yellow testpot from your local Resene owned ColorShop between 17-31 August 2020 and Resene will donate $1 to the NZ Cancer Society!
The more yellow testpots you buy, the more will be donated! Offer applies to all retail purchases of Resene yellow testpots (excludes metallics and wood stains).
Help us make a difference to the health of kiwis.
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The Outlander is the 7 Seat SUV you’d design for your family, with the ability to carry everyone and everything easily and safely. While offering a smooth drive and luxury feel for the moments you manage to leave it all behind.
Now to help you get out and explore our beautiful country get a … View moreThe Outlander is the 7 Seat SUV you’d design for your family, with the ability to carry everyone and everything easily and safely. While offering a smooth drive and luxury feel for the moments you manage to leave it all behind.
Now to help you get out and explore our beautiful country get a Free 4x4 upgrade saving you $2,500 only from Gazley Mitsubishi.
Do you have a Nice Neighbour in your community that has shone through the shadow of this pandemic?
Has someone offered to pick up supplies for you? Maybe your neighbour rang up to have a friendly chat? Any person that's made your community more neighbourly, nominate them on our … View moreDo you have a Nice Neighbour in your community that has shone through the shadow of this pandemic?
Has someone offered to pick up supplies for you? Maybe your neighbour rang up to have a friendly chat? Any person that's made your community more neighbourly, nominate them on our Nice Neighbour page now!
If selected, your nomination will be published in your community paper with you and your nominee each winning a $25 Prezzy® Card!
Tèna koutou Whànau
While Wellington is currently in Level 2, some of our community organisations are caring for at risk whanau and have gone into a full lock down recently. During the last lock down the whanau and tamariki at Greta point AE supported our friends at Te-Hopai!
Earlier this week,… View moreTèna koutou Whànau
While Wellington is currently in Level 2, some of our community organisations are caring for at risk whanau and have gone into a full lock down recently. During the last lock down the whanau and tamariki at Greta point AE supported our friends at Te-Hopai!
Earlier this week, we made up another care package for them and our wonderful staff member JO delivered it.
What an amazing whanau environment we have at our center - supporting other whanau in our community.
ka pai Greta Whanau!
keep safe, kia kaha Wellington
It's amazing what you can find when doing up your house.
Stuff reporter Kate Green was visiting someone's home for an upcoming story when she spotted this old sign hanging in their garage.
The Dominion sign was discovered by the homeowners when they were renovating their mid-19th … View moreIt's amazing what you can find when doing up your house.
Stuff reporter Kate Green was visiting someone's home for an upcoming story when she spotted this old sign hanging in their garage.
The Dominion sign was discovered by the homeowners when they were renovating their mid-19th century house in Ngaio in the 1980s.
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