Kia ora. Here’s our summary of the webpages, blog and social media posts that were popular in August.
Website pages
There were 353,113 page views in August. The most popular pages on christchurchcitylibraries.com:
- About PressReader (formerly PressDisplay) (1st last month)
- My account (2nd last month)
- Tūranga, your new central library, will open on Friday 12 October (NEW)
- 22 February 2011 Canterbury earthquake for kids (NEW)
- Learning Centres (6th last month)
- About Tūranga – Tūranga opening – Friday 12 October 1pm (NEW)
- Justices of the Peace (4th last month)
- New Zealand disasters (NEW)
- Fun for kids (3rd last month)
- Medical inventions (NEW)
August’s popular blog posts
Popular blog posts published in August on the website:
- The Great Library Seed and Plant Swap 2018 Moata
- Step into a River of Words Donna
National Poetry Day Ray - Te Wiki o te Reo Māori – Māori Language Week Moata
- Ferrymead: House and Hotel Simon
Photos on Flickr
There were 199,746 page views in August on Flickr. It now has a total of 8,152,533 views.
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“The sad and unavoidable fact is book-reading has lost its centrality to our culture. In NZ, few people read.” Lloyd Jones pulls no punches in his #wordchch quick questions. ^DR
Mōrena, Christchurch. Tūranga, your new central library, will open its doors on Friday 12 October. We look forward to seeing you there! ^DR
Have a browse of this week’s #newtitles
Some good #ReadNZ titles from @TwoPaddocks @DrJessBerentson @DoingOurBitNZ ^DR
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Kia ora koutou. We are happy to report that Tūranga, your new central library, will open its doors on Friday 12 October. https://my.christchurchcitylibraries.com/news/turanga-your-new-central-library-will-open-on-friday-12-october/
A happy milestone today – the first books are on the shelves at Tūranga, your new central library! Find out more about Tūranga:https://my.christchurchcitylibraries.com/central-library/
and here’s information on the transition to Tūranga: ^Donna
Spring is on its way and to celebrate the season of growing and gardening we are hosting seed and plant swaps in the first half of September. Bring in your extra seeds and small plants and we’ll put them out to share. Find out when and where: https://my.christchurchcitylibraries.com/blogs/post/the-great-library-seed-and-plant-swap-2018/
If you are interested in how we derive our rankings, we measure page views on our website, organic reach for Facebook posts, and impressions for tweets.