15 Aug 2024

Around the motu : Georgina Campbell in Wellington

From Nine To Noon, 10:45 am on 15 August 2024
About 60 Wellington Girls' College students set up a makeshift classroom on Parliament grounds as a protest against the school having to close for two days over quake-prone buildings 14 August 2024

Wellington Girls' College students set up a makeshift classroom on Parliament grounds as a protest against the school having to close for two days over quake-prone buildings. Photo: RNZ / Rachel Helyer-Donaldson

Georgina explains why Te Papa's collection of 860,000 specimens could be disposed of without new storage facility.

Wellington Girls' College students held a silent protest at Parliament over their earthquake-prone class block, Georgina looks into the seismic issue.

And a talented Wellington teenager has offered a place at prestigious Paris Opera Ballet.