Full-time snacker, stationery lover, and aspiring Leslie Knope. She/Her.
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Bird numbers are soaring in Pōneke, as a recent survey reveals that no native birds are seriously at risk within the capital anymore! 🦅
Since 2011, the average number of native bird species counted each year has risen by 41 percent.
#OurWellington #TōTātouPōneke
ALT A titipounamu baby on a branch. Credit Melissa Boardman.
ALT Tūī perched on a branch. Credit Holly Neill
ALT Kererū in tree. Credit Tony Stoddard.
Sophia Riley retweeted
Who are the ram-raiders?
Young, broken by childhoods in which violence, drugs, trauma & insecurity are the norm.
We talk about "tough love", but there's been precious little love for most of them.
This is the story of who they are - and the people trying to save them, and us:
Sophia Riley retweeted
You might never bike to the supermarket or take the train to Waikanae. But wouldn’t it be great if everyone who wanted to shift modes could? Thanks @NZStuff for bringing another point of view.
stuff.co.nz/dominion-post/12…
Sophia Riley retweeted
Here’s a fun tip: if you think something nice about someone, say it out loud so they can hear it!
Sophia Riley retweeted
Imagine going into a community and saying, we want to take away your public space and give it to cars, line your sidewalks with trash, and make it unsafe for your children to cross every street. Think anyone would support it? So, why are people fighting so hard to keep it?
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We're giving away a complete set of our 2021 publications! 📚
Please retweet to enter, with the draw closing midnight Thursday 16 December.
bwb.co.nz/books/
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It’s almost like if you want change, you gotta change things. A climate friendly future is as radical as free, rapid and accessible public transport, affordable, denser housing, safe cycling & walking, tree protection, curbing waste, greater wellbeing for everyone in this city…
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CROWNED #BIRDOFTHEYEAR 2021
THANK YOU FOR THE BIGGEST VOTER TURNOUT EVER!
GO #TEAMPEKAPEKA
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The stark reality of trying to get a foot on the NZ property ladder – a new comic from Toby Morris.
thespinoff.co.nz/society/the…
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We are pleased to announce that Auckland Council Libraries are joining the global trend of removing library overdue fines, with almost 600 libraries worldwide now fine free.🎉 This change will come into effect on 1 September 2021.
Read more: bit.ly/3x6QZJT
