Are you in a Book Club - here's the perfect night out for you.
Bring your chums along for an evening among the shelves of Hedleys Books as three of New Zealand’s best novelists chat about their latest works.
- Fantastic Fiction Wed 14th 7pm as part of Yarns in Barns.
Carl Nixon's The Tally Stick is an atmospheric thriller set on the rugged West Coast.
Stephanie Parkyn's Josephine's Garden tells the story of a woman who is a budding young botanist – and Napoleon's wife – during the French Revolution.
Wellington-based author, Charity Norman's well-written thriller The Secret's of Strangers is unputdownable.
Come in and buy your ticket.
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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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40.4% Yes
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34.1% Maybe?
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25.5% No
Some Choice News!
Many New Zealand gardens aren’t seeing as many monarch butterflies fluttering around their swan plants and flower beds these days — the hungry Asian paper wasp has been taking its toll.
Thanks to people like Alan Baldick, who’s made it his mission to protect the monarch, his neighbours still get to enjoy these beautiful butterflies in their own backyards.
Thinking about planting something to invite more butterflies, bees, and birds into your garden?
Thanks for your mahi, Alan! We hope this brings a smile!
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