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Reading Group NOTICEBOARD

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Auckland Region

Contact Name: Lesley Ashwell

Email: vernix23@hotmail.com

Message: Hi I am interested in joining a book club in west Auckland area. It would be great to meet new people and discover new books to read. Thanks Lesley (May 2012)

Contact Name: Doris Timms

Email: dollyt.doris@gmail.com

Message: Hi I am looking for a book group / club in North shore, Whangaparaoa area or as last resort.CBD. (May 2012)

Contact Name: Sarah Sparks

Email: sarahsparks26@hotmail.com

Message: Hi I am 31 and have recently moved to Auckland (Saint Johns) from South Africa and am very keen to join a book club. Thanks Sarah (April 2012)


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Bay of plenty Region

Contact Name: Win

Email: w.jones@tbc.school.nz

Message: Would love the opportunity to join an evening book club in the Tauranga/Bethlehem/Omokoroa area. (Feb 2012)


Contact Name: Wendy

Email: oh4sunshine@gmail.com

Message: I would like to join a book group in Tauranga/Mt. February, 2012

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Canterbury Region

Contact Name: Stuart

Email: stuart@practicalconsulting.co.nz

Message: Hi, I’m a 40s male and keen to join a book club. I live in Beckenham and am happy to travel, thanks.

Contact Name: Kate

Email: katbainbridge@gmail.com

Message: Hi, I'm looking to start a book club in Chch. I am hoping to get a mix of people together who are relaxed, social and open to exploring the wonderful world of books and their characters. I'm 31 and I was thinking that a group with a mix of ages may work, mid twenties to golden oldies! (April 2012)

Contact Name: Clare

Email: clare_ogier@yahoo.co.nz

Message: I am keen to join a book club in the Christchurch area and to expand my reading selection. i would love to hear from a group who is forming or taking on members, thanks! (April 2012)


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Coromandel Region

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Hawke's bay Region

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Manawatu Region

Contact Name: Jessica

Email: jagriffiths202@gmail.com

Message: Hi, I'm looking to join a book club with people the same age as me (27) or start up my own one thanks (April 2012)


Contact Name: wendy murphy

Email: w_murf06@hotmail.com

Message: I love to read and discuss books especially thriller/mysteries, books with an ethical/social or political focus such as Desert Flower, or Mandela's The long walk to freedom (Feb 2012)


Contact Name: Lydia

Email: lydia.lobb@gmail.com

Message: Looking to join a bookclub in Palmerston North. I'm 27. If anyone is looking for members for their book club, please give me a shout :) (December 2011)


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Nelson/Marlborough Region

Contact Name: Alison

Email: alison.burr@nelsonhospice.org.nz

Message: Hi There. I am 33 and looking at joing a book group in Nelson. Can anyone help? Please email me. Kind regards...

Contact Name: Kathryn

Email: kjn50@xtra.co.nz

Message: Hi, I am keen to join a book club in Nelson if anyone can help. Thanks (Oct 2011)


Contact Name: Renee

Email: reneeandsam@slingshot.co.nz

Message: Hi, I am looking for a book club in the Nelson area. Thanks for your time and I hope you hear from you. Renee (September 2011)


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Northland Region

Contact Name: Natalie

Email: sweetolgirl@hotmail.com

Message: I'm new to Tauranga and would love to join a bookclub... (April 2012)

Contact Name: Monita Stephenson

Email: monsmay@gmail.com

Message: Hi, I am 39 yrs old, have recently left a bookclub in wellington and would be keen to start/join a social bookclub that meets for fun and a range of ages. Wine and good food each month. Cheers, Monita (October, 2011)


Contact Name: Deborah

Email: s.esther@xtra.co.nz

Message: Would like to join a bookclub in central Auckland - I live in Mt Albert (August 2011)


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Otago Region

Contact Name: Mary-Ellen

Email: goodlet@slingshot.co.nz

Message: I am keen to join a book group in Dunedin (January 2012)


Contact Name: Michelle

Email: mbunt2002@yahoo.com

Message: I would like to join a book club in Dunedin - preferably one that reads non-fiction as well as fiction, but am open to anything. Would love to meet some more book-lovers! (January, 2012)

Contact Name: Helen

Email: helen.da@ihug.co.nz

Message: I would like to join a book club in the North Dunedin area, please get in touch on the email above if you have a bookclub that you would welcome members for. (January 2012)


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Southland Region

Contact Name: Ainslie Wilson

Email: jeddog42@hotmail.com

Message: Anybody know of a book group in Te Anau?


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Taranaki Region

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Waikato Region

Contact Name: Kate Kenworthy

Email: kenworthy.kate@gmail.com

Message: I'm looking for a book club/reading group in Hamilton (8 May 2012)

Contact Name: Merissa

Email: merissa_mclocklan@hotmail.com

Message: Hi! I am looking for a daytime or evening book club in Hamilton that covers all genres. I used to read all the time and would love to get back into it! (May 2012)

Contact Name: Lucy

Email: lucybutler44@gmail.com

Message: Hi there, me and a friend are looking to join a book club in Hamilton. Please email me if you know of one thanks :) (April 2012)


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Wairarapa Region

Contact Name: Shelley

Email: peteroandshelley@gmail.com

Message: Hi, I'm interested in joining or forming a friendly social book club in the Masterton area. (April 2012)


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Wellington Region

Contact Name: Anne

Email: anneypanney@gmail.com

Message: Hi, I live and work in Lower Hutt and have been a reader all my life. I am keen to share discussion and company of other readers. Would prefer to join a group in the Hutt Valley. (May 2012)


Contact Name: Anna

Email: annawihare@gmail.com

Message: Hi There, Am looking to join a book club in the Hutt Valley region. I am in my 20's and read all genres. I am a English Literature graduate and prefer more contemporary novels however i am willing to give any book a go! (April 2012)

Contact Name: Megan

Email: megananderson@hotmail.co.nz

Message: Hey, I am reasonably new to wellington and would be interested in joining a book club in wellington city central. I am in my early 20's and up to read almost every genre. (April 2012)


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West coast Region

Contact Name: Keile

Email: jk_johns@xtra.co.nz

Message: Readers who like to have a wine or two - or drinkers who like to read a book or two? I live in Reefton and would like to join a reading group or start one with interested people. (April 2011)


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Online Groups

Contact Name: Mark

Email: mr.mark.mackay@gmail.com

Message: I live in Seattle, WA in the US and have become interested in NZ culture and arts. I even listen to NZ Radio while working! Is there a group for people reading NZ authors and poets? I'd love to hear about. If you can recommend some NZ authors I'd be obliged. - MM (June 2011)


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