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• Napier Friends

  Napier Friends Become a Friend of Napier Library It only costs $10 a year to be a Friend of Napier Library.As a Friend, you will receive regular email news, and be able to join in with fun and worthwhile fundraising projects. You can be as involved as much - or as little - as you like. There are other benefits of being a Friend of Napier Library, including 10% discount on book purchases at Beattie & Forbes book shop. Other membership packages are available. Look for "Eko the Pukeko" – our...
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• Taradale Friends

  Taradale Friends There are three main purposes of the Friends of the Taradale Library Inc: To promote the library as a worthwhile community resource and information centre To be a support group of interested members of the public To offer practical support to the library   How Friends Assist the Taradale Library: Provide Volunteer Support To Library Staff Assist with Library Related Projects Serve on the Committee Assist with Social Events Assist with campaigns to Promote Libraries   Recent Pr...
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• Suggestion for Purchase

  Suggestion for Purchase Please search our catalogue first to make sure we don't already have the title.  We don't have it?  Then fill out the form below.  Thank you for your suggestion!   Please note that we are currently unable to action suggestions to purchase for print titles.  This is a great opportunity to try our online eBook and eAudio Books.  If you are new to eBooks and eAudio Books, click here for further information, or come in and ask our friendly staff....
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• Justice of the Peace

  Justice of the Peace  Justice of the Peace services are unavailable until further notice.  
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• Libraries Membership Policy

  Napier Library Membership Policy A member can be any person or organisation residing in the district of Hawke’s Bay who accepts the Libraries’ conditions of membership. Current Fees and Charges are displayed on the Libraries and Council websites. Membership is obtained by completing the online membership and confirming identity by presenting one form of ID with a signature (preferably photo ID e.g. drivers licence). By clicking the “I Accept” icon on the online form, the member agrees to...
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• Events Calendar

  Events Calendar  
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• 3D Printer

  Napier Library has a 3D printer available for your print job!  Our 3D Printer  The Library uses an Ultimaker 2+ printer. Build volume (Maximum print size) 223(w) x 223(d) x 205(h) mm Printing Material The Library prints primarily using PLA plastic filament which is biodegradable and non-toxic, though NOT food-safe. Finishing Cleanup and assembly of multi-part models is left to you. Superglue, contact adhesive or epoxy can be used to join printed parts together. If you would like a smoother fin...
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• Content: The Definitive Writings of (Retired Judge) Fred McElrea on Restorative Justice

  Content: The Definitive Writings of (Retired) Judge Fred McElrea on Restorative Justice   Welcome! This is the definitive, full-text, curated collection of retired Judge Fred McElrea’s writings on restorative justice, or “rj” – together with a few writings by others which he refers to and some court cases where he or other judges applied restorative justice. You’ll see McElrea’s own 65-odd papers range from lectures at conferences in New Zealand, Australia, the UK, Europe, North a...
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• Purpose of the McElrea Restorative Justice Collection

  Purpose and Audience of the Judge McElrea Restorative Justice Collection Purpose of the Collection: Spreading Good News – and Further Reform The purpose of the collection is to gather all McElrea’s work in one place and make it as accessible, prominent, organised and reader- and researcher-friendly as possible. At the times of writing them over some 20 years, McElrea composed each paper for a specific occasion or forum, mostly by invitation. But he already had a unifying purpose. That was...
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