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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.
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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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Important community meeting on Tue 13 August at Waimauku RSA about saving St Martin's Church Heritage building. Assemble at 6.30pm for start of meeting at 7pm. Be there and help to save this building from demolition! For more info, email kathy@waimaukudoctors.co.nz or phone Grahame on (09) 411… View moreImportant community meeting on Tue 13 August at Waimauku RSA about saving St Martin's Church Heritage building. Assemble at 6.30pm for start of meeting at 7pm. Be there and help to save this building from demolition! For more info, email kathy@waimaukudoctors.co.nz or phone Grahame on (09) 411 7043.
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Keep it sweet and simple when it comes to keeping your toddler’s bedroom tidy. This toy box created out of a wooden crate is a clever idea for storing toys and books – and it looks great, too.
Make the most of this weekend with this easy step by step project idea from Resene.
Find out how … View moreKeep it sweet and simple when it comes to keeping your toddler’s bedroom tidy. This toy box created out of a wooden crate is a clever idea for storing toys and books – and it looks great, too.
Make the most of this weekend with this easy step by step project idea from Resene.
Find out how to create this quick and easy project yourself
Keep it sweet and simple when it comes to keeping your toddler’s bedroom tidy. This toy box created out of a wooden crate is a clever idea for storing toys and books – and it looks great, too.
Make the most of this weekend with this easy step by step project idea from Resene.
Find out how … View moreKeep it sweet and simple when it comes to keeping your toddler’s bedroom tidy. This toy box created out of a wooden crate is a clever idea for storing toys and books – and it looks great, too.
Make the most of this weekend with this easy step by step project idea from Resene.
Find out how to create this quick and easy project yourself
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