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Sunday closure at Central Library

From Sunday 1 March 2026, the Central Library will no longer open on Sundays.

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Generic Pou

Picture of the Generic Pou - Te Ngira showing its eastern side.

View of the pou's eastern side

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Picture of the Generic Pou - Te Ngira showing its western side.

View of the pou's western side

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Picture of the red fish scale pattern carved onto the Generic Pou - Te Ngira.

View of the fish tail carving detail

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