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Kia ora, nau mai haere mai. Ka wani kē kua tae mai koe! Kāre e kore ka puta mai ētahi kōrero pārekareka, me kōrerorero pea tātou.

Hi! Great to see you. We've got tons to talk about so bring your friends, have a read and speak your mind.

December 20th, 2012

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Shipwreck Bible, soldier's Bible, first New Testament in Maori, and more…

By Ruth Lightbourne

Bibles have been everywhere...

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December 17th, 2012

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Some closing cartoons

By Pauline Hannah

As she leaves the Library, our Research Librarian for Cartoons picks out a special selection.

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December 13th, 2012

Behind the scenes

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A bot’s eye view

By Reuben Schrader

We flew a quadcopter around the ground floor. You might want to see this.

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December 11th, 2012

Collections

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DJ NDHA – Looking ahead

By Matt Steindl

Listen at home, or come on in to listen in a pod!

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November 29th, 2012

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"All things to all men"

By Ruth Lightbourne

Tracing Bibles through endless variations in our 'To the ends of the earth' exhibition.

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November 26th, 2012

Behind the scenes

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The thrill of the new

By Bill Macnaught

New look, new services, new programmes. The National Librarian is proud to present...

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November 22nd, 2012

Behind the scenes

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A stroll through Te Ahumairangi

By Peter Rowlands

Getting to know the National Library’s new ground floor in Wellington.

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November 20th, 2012

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To the ends of the earth: Bibles in the Alexander Turnbull Library

By Ruth Lightbourne

All over the world, wherever you go, someone's illuminated a Bible.

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November 16th, 2012

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A waif with no resting place

By Ian Grant

Ian Grant reflects on building a home for a neglected artform.

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November 12th, 2012

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I protest!

By Amy Watling

Marking 100 years since the infamous Waihi Miners' Strike.

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