Kia ora e te whānau, at this stage the Historical Journal is still a work in progress due to the editing of the actual manuscript and of the individual korero provided by some of our kaumatua. I (Julia) have since discovered the editing process is quite a long process and patience has been at the forefront given that we want to be sure the Journal will be a well-documented history of our blocks that we can all be extremely proud of. The book by all accounts will be a valuable