National Librarian/Te Pouhuaki National Library of New Zealand. Te Puna Matauranga o Aotearoa. Libraries, books and a bit of bling are my thing
Joined October 2016
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1 Aug 2017
Prof Sue Pullon's inaugural lecture "collaborative-ready practitioners" trust & communication essential @otago
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27 Mar 2023
Such an amazing woman and such a full life. A privilege to attend the service for Mary on behalf of the National Library Te Puna Matauranga o Aotearoa
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Rachel Esson retweeted
6 Feb 2023
This Sunday we’re raising money for Nurturing Families Tāmaki Makaurau who are on the ground helping the community rebuild after the devastating floods. Featuring a fantastic line-up of local talent. Book now!
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30 Jan 2023
My money is on you @chrisjtse - every time
30 Jan 2023
OK does this mean I have to start training for a Trans-Tasman Poet Laureate smackdown?
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Rachel Esson retweeted
8 Feb 2022
The National Library building in Wellington will be closed to visitors at 4pm today. Sorry for any inconvenience.
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Rachel Esson retweeted
25 Aug 2020
Hope you're more comfortable soon.
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I hesitate to share with you @adamshand's frighteningly accurate Wellington weather calendar, which really should be part of any new residents' welcome packs...
ALT More realistic description of Wellington's weather - July Winter - Aug/Sep Spring 1 - Sep/Oct/Nov/Dec Shitsville - Dec/Jan Spring 2....
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27 Jun 2021
Loved listening to this interview with Ulu Afaese in the latest episode of the Library Loudhailer podcast - why we need more Pasifika librarians natlib.govt.nz/blog/posts/ep…
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26 May 2021
Inspiring keynote address by @jantinetti #PLNZForum2021 "Libraries are a critical part of community infrastructure" @lianzaoffice @r_esson
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19 Apr 2021
Listening to the fabulous Kate DeGoldi taking about the importance of reading - describing it as as a “balm and a lullaby” how beautiful is that? @NLNZ @NZSAuthorsWgtn
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21 Feb 2021
Excellent article by @lahatte on Trump and Twitter and role of libraries. Check it out
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23 Nov 2020
Received this gorgeous card yesterday from my lovely work colleagues - cicada and all ❤️
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11 Nov 2020
This is my new role description starting on 17th December - delighted and excited. Sincere thank you to my support crew (you know who you are ❤️) couldn’t have done it without you.
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12 Sep 2020
This is a more balanced view of the Overseas Published Collection project “National Library in middle of first major cull of international books” @lianzaoffice @NLNZ rnz.co.nz/news/national/4258…
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12 Jul 2020
News of the best kind - a new book shop in town
3 Jul 2020
LIANZA is in great hands for the next year @Anahera6 @lianzaoffice @LIANZAPresident
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9 Jun 2020
I’ve signed up for these - perfect timing I think
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11 May 2020
This will be excellent and well worth signing up for - of course I might be a little biased
10 May 2020
Excited to see this collaboration with @lianzaoffice come to fruition this week - information about #legaldeposit, tailored especially to librarians. Inspired by all the librarians who go above & beyond to find answers for questions that people in their community bring to them!
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6 May 2020
What a lovely note of appreciation for our hard working LIANZA office team - warm feels for the Aoraki committee ^RE @lianzaoffice @PickeringAna @Helen__Heath
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