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Bringing play back to post quake Christchurch
Posted 11 05 2018
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Margaret Mahy Family playground
When the Margaret Mahy Family playground - Takaro a Poi - opened in 2015, it was packed immediately and the sound of children's play filled the air. That hasn't stopped and the stunning facility is credited with bringing fun back to central Christchurch.
The playground occupies an entire city block - and was initiated by the community who chose play as one of the five key changes wanted in the rebuild after the 2010/11 quakes.
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Issuance of amended Plants for Planting import health standard (formally importation of Nursery Stock)

From Biosecurity New Zealand
Biosecurity has amended the Plants for Planting import health standard (formally importation of Nursery Stock), effective 15 September 2025. Urgent …
15 Sep
Guiding Landscape. The 2025 IFLA World Congress.

Ralph Johns writing from Nantes, France
The overarching theme of the 2025 IFLA World Congress in Nantes asked the question “how should we respond and adapt …
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