Our final Law for Lunch session covers flatmate agreements and what to do when problems arise in the household.
With Frank Handy, Senior Community Lawyer at the Wellington Community Law Centre.
12noon, 2nd Floor, Central Library, 65 Victoria Street, Wellington. All welcome!
Posted by wclstaff on 23.04.2008 at 4:24 pm// Tagged: Announcements, Events, Law for Lunch , Events, Law for Lunch //
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…which means it’s a good idea to check out the fun, free activities available in our libraries for kids over the next two weeks. Jungles, robots, medieval activities, trucks and more!
Posted by wclstaff on 21.04.2008 at 3:28 pm// Tagged: Announcements, Events , Events, holiday programmes, kids //
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Bust is a pro-women magazine that is positive, diverse and interesting. They interview dynamic strong women (from musicians to artists to tea shop owners) who are doing exciting things with their lives and publish articles on such varied topics as Indian arranged weddings and the history of airline stewardesses. It includes fashion shoots with healthy (not anorexic looking) women and also have crafty tips and indie music reviews, what more can a girl ask for?
Posted by wclstaff on 18.04.2008 at 5:30 pm// Tagged: Recent picks , magazines, reviews //
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Join Peter Spiller at 12 noon on Thursday 17 April as he discusses the Disputes Tribunal and the role of the Referee.
Peter Spiller, Professor of Law and current Principal Disputes Referee, oversees the Disputes Tribunal (formerly Small Claims Tribunal) and its 60 Referees.
All welcome – 2nd floor, Central Library, 65 Victoria Street, Wellington
Posted by wclstaff on 16.04.2008 at 4:57 pm// Tagged: Announcements, Events, Law for Lunch , Events, Law for Lunch //
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The big bad wolf thinks he is the most handsomest creature in the woods, so he goes for a stroll to get everyone to admire him… Listen to I am so handsome by Mario Ramos, read by Thomas La Hood, on our kids’ downloads page.
(Video produced by Wellington City Libraries in association with Gecko Press. Illustration © Mario Ramos.)
Posted by mac on 16.04.2008 at 12:41 pm// Tagged: Announcements, Videos , downloads, kids, video //
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Though there have been worse shipping disasters in New Zealand with far greater loss of life, the sinking of the Wahine in 1968 is by far the most well known. Today is the 40th anniversary of this disaster, and we have prepared a page of resources on this topic for further reading or viewing.
Posted by wclstaff on 10.04.2008 at 11:50 am// Tagged: Announcements , Wahine //
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Ten tips for choosing or living in a retirement village; children’s and young persons’ rights; The Disputes Tribunal; when good flatmates go bad.
Law for Lunch is back! This popular series of free lunchtime seminars returns on Thursdays during April, between noon and 1pm. All welcome.
The Law for Lunch programme for April is available on our News page.

Posted by mac on 08.04.2008 at 5:16 pm// Tagged: Announcements, Events, Law for Lunch , Events, Law for Lunch //
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April’s Buyer’s Choice has a full range: the physics of the impossible (we’re living in the future…), building green, banishing clutter in your home, DIY elegant hairstyles, dispatches from America’s class war, and the birth of the VW Beetle. Have a look!
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