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Public art display in Poneke

12 Apr 2025

Glover Park in Poneke-central Wellington is hosting a public art display called Uru. It consists of nine two metre high pou by artist Jamie Berry. Each night throughout April images are projected on to them and Jamie Berry explains what inspires her mahi. Audio

Saturday 12 April 2025

Author & historian Monty Soutar, 80 years since the last campaign of 28th Maori Battalion

Dr Monty Soutar

Dr Monty Soutar Photo: supplied

On April the 8th 1945 the New Zealand Division, including the 28th Maori Battalion, launched an offensive from the banks of the Senio River in northern Italy and then dashed towards Trieste where a tense standoff ensued with Yugoslav partisans. Author and historian Monty Soutar talks about those tense last weeks of the war and what Maori soldiers did after Germany's surrender. 

Public art display in Poneke

Public art display, Uru, by Jamie Berry

Photo: nicholejuneproductions

Glover Park in Poneke-central Wellington is hosting a public art display called Uru. It consists of nine two metre high pou by artist Jamie Berry. Each night throughout April images are projected on to them and Jamie Berry explains what inspires her mahi.