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Smartphones Workshop, Thursday 4 April - 9.45 am to 12 noon
- 25 Mar 2013
- SeniorNet Wellington Inc
- When: Thursday April 4, from 9.
- Accepted from SeniorNet Wellington news 7 weeks ago by tonytw1
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Questions & Answers (Q&A) Thursday 21 March 2013, 10 am -11.45 am
- 9 Mar 2013
- SeniorNet Wellington Inc
- Some members will have questions – others will have answers – and some may have helpful hints on how to get answers. Don’t be shy. No question is too silly or too elementary – all could lead to an answe. It’s an opportunity to learn and share as part of the Special Learning Group that is free to all SeniorNet Members.
- Accepted from SeniorNet Wellington news 10 weeks ago by tonytw1
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Android Device exploratory meeting - Wednesday, 7 November 2012, 10 am -12 noon
- 24 Oct 2012
- SeniorNet Wellington Inc
- Do you have a phone or tablet other than iPhone, Windows Phone or one with Symbian operating system? If so it's almost certainly an Androiddevice.
- Accepted from SeniorNet Wellington news 29 weeks ago by tonytw1
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Radio New Zealand interview of 20 years Celebration of SeniorNet Wellington
- 20 Jun 2012
- SeniorNet Wellington Inc
- Here is the Radio New Zealand interview of 20 years Celebration of SeniorNet Wellington. It is an MP3 file.
- Accepted from SeniorNet Wellington news 47 weeks ago by tonytw1
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Technologies for Improving Healthcare
- 21 Mar 2012
- SeniorNet Wellington Inc
- Researchers from the Department of Computer Science at the University of Auckland together with WellingtonICT (a Cluster partner on Level1, Anvil House) are working on a telehealth project in order to improve care given to elderly in New Zealand. We are looking for volunteers (male or female) aged 65 or above to participate in the study. We have developed a website that is designed to help elderly people improve their health, and are interested in obtaining feedback from potential users. Prior experience with computers is NOT necessary to participate in the study.
- Accepted from SeniorNet Wellington news 60 weeks ago by tonytw1
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Term 1, 2012 - Course Timetable
- 31 Jan 2012
- SeniorNet Wellington Inc
- View or download the SeniorNet Wellington Term 1, 2012 course timetable
- Accepted from SeniorNet Wellington news 67 weeks ago by tonytw1
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Visitors’ Session Tuesday 31 January at 10.00 am
- 19 Jan 2012
- SeniorNet Wellington Inc
- Please pass on the Seniornet Wellington Visitors' Day information to anyone who may be interested in attending the visitors' session Tuesday 31 January, 10 am - 12 pm. It will be held at Anvil House (opposite the Michael Fowler Centre) Level 1, 138 - 140 Wakefield Street.Whether you are new to computers or an old hand there will be something for you to see or hear about.
- Accepted from SeniorNet Wellington news 69 weeks ago by tonytw1
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Workshop - tour of the Wellington City Council web services, Tuesday 5 July, 10 am - 12 pm
- 28 Jun 2011
- SeniorNet Wellington Inc
- When: Tuesday 5 July, 10 am - 12 pmWhere: Anvil House, Level 1, Meeting Room 2What: Have you, as a Wellington resident, had an in depth look at the Wellington City Council web site? The available information is mind boggling.
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Open Day on Thursday 27 January 2011
- 25 Jan 2011
- SeniorNet Wellington Inc
- You’ll be most welcomeCall any time between 10am and 2pmLevel 1, Anvil House, 138 to 140 Wakefield Street(opposite the Michael Fowler Centre)Or phone SeniorNet, 04 4731510 for more informationThis is an opportunity for older folk to see and hear how SeniorNet computer training can give them new interests and skills, and add much fun to their lives.
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Text Messaging on Mobile Phones Workshop, Friday 15 October 10 am - 12.00 pm
- 2 Oct 2010
- SeniorNet Wellington Inc
- When: Friday 15 October 10 am - 12.
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Bus Stop & Bus Route Changes near Anvil House from 26 September
- 16 Sep 2010
- SeniorNet Wellington Inc
- The work on the overhead network will also mean some changes for bus users and a new temporary route.
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SeniorNet Open Day 1 July, 10.00 am - 2.00 pm at Anvil House
- 23 Jun 2010
- SeniorNet Wellington Inc
- We are having an Open Day on 1st July.
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Options to change the SuperGold Card free off-peak public transport travel scheme
- 31 Mar 2010
- SeniorNet Wellington Inc
- Wellington City Council (WCC) have been asked to answer some consultation questions regarding options to change the SuperGold Card free off-peak public transport travel scheme.
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- wellington city council
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Open Day 28 January 2010 - 10 am - 2.00 pm
- 10 Jan 2010
- SeniorNet Wellington Inc
- Details for the 28 January Open Day at Seniornet Wellington can be viewed and downloaded from here. Visitors are invited to come at anytime between the times noted above.Would members please please distribute this information to friends, family and other intersted parties e.g. relevant organisations.
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National Library Society's winter lecture series, 'The Changing Face of Modern Publishing'.
- 22 Oct 2009
- SeniorNet Wellington Inc
- When: 19 Nov 2009, 05:30 PM to 07:00 PMWhere: Spectrum Theatre (corner Customhouse Quay and Johnson Street),Wellington : What: Historian and author, John MacGibbon, will share some of his expertise on discovering and writing social and family history.
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This newsitem has 1 comment.
- ‘Family history research, boosted by computers and the Internet, has become one of our most popular hobbies. Thousands of Kiwis are afflicted by the bu - reseracing their wider families, joining family history societies; digging around libraries, archives and museums.This looks like another great lecture in this stimulating series - I'll certainly be there!’
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Software Freedom Day (SFD) Sunday 20th September
- 17 Sep 2009
- SeniorNet Wellington Inc
- Software Freedom Day (SFD) is a worldwide celebration of Free and Open Source Software (FOSS). The principles behind FOSS are underpinned by the users' freedom to run, copy, distribute, study, change and improve the software. Wellington Convention Centre, Sunday 20th September 2009. Time: 9am - 5pm (plus networking session post event!)
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Wellington eDay - for computer disposal, Saturday 12 September 2009 9 am-3 pm
- 15 Aug 2009
- SeniorNet Wellington Inc
- eDay is a community initiative designed to raise awareness of the benefits of recycling computers and the hazardous nature of electronic waste (e-waste), while offering an easy way for households and schools to dispose of old computers and mobile phones in an environmentally sustainable manner.
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Visits to swimming pools and recreation centres just got cheaper for Wellington City's superannuitants
- 11 Jun 2009
- SeniorNet Wellington Inc
- Wellington City Councillors at today's Strategy and Policy Committee agreed to extend the Council's Leisure Card scheme to all of the city's superannuitants. The scheme gives Community Service Card holders, people on an invalids or sickness benefit, Green Prescription referrals, and recent migrants a 50 percent discount on admission to all Council swimming pools and recreation centres.
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This newsitem has 1 comment.
- ‘Great news, although I don't know why it has taken so long. Also appreciate the trm "honoured citizen"Duncan McDonald’
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Annual General Meeting of SeniorNet Wellington Inc., Wednesday 17 June 2009
- 5 Jun 2009
- SeniorNet Wellington Inc
- Notice is hereby given that the seventeenth Annual General Meeting of SeniorNet Wellington Inc. will be held in the Spectrum Theatre, BP House cnr Johnston Street and Customhouse Quay, Wellington on Wednesday 17 June 2009, commencing at 10am.
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Problem Solving Workshop, Tuesday 19 May 10 am - 12 pm. A few places still left!
- 17 May 2009
- SeniorNet Wellington Inc
- What: The Centre's computers, like your home computer, can have everyday problems. The Technical Committee have recorded those problems and documented solutions. Members have the opportunity to work through those problems and their solutions in this workshop. A good way to find the solutions to several common issues
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Questions & Answers SIG, Wednesday 6 May 2009 9.45 am - 11.45 am
- 30 Apr 2009
- SeniorNet Wellington Inc
- When: Wednesday 6 May 2009 9.45 am - 11.45 amWhere: Anvil House, Level 1, Meeting Room 2, 138-140 Wakefield Street.What: Have you a computer related question? It doesn’t matter how simple or silly it seems. There is a fair chance someone will be able to help.It is said there are no free lunches. Alan Royal can't promise you a free lunch, but can show you where and how to find fre
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Course Vacancies, Term 2, 2009
- 23 Apr 2009
- SeniorNet Wellington Inc
- ADVANCED WORD PROCESSING using 2003 WordStart date Friday 8 MayTime NoonFinish date 26 JuneCost for this 8 week course is $55BASIC WORD PROCESSING using 2003 WordStart date Thursday 7 MayTime NoonFinish date 25 JuneCost for this 8 week course is $55BASIC WORD PROCESSING using 2003 WordStart date Monday 4 MayTime 9.45 amFinish date 29 JuneCost for this 8 week course is
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How to download Internet files Workshop, Tuesday 28 April 10.00 am - 12 pm
- 22 Apr 2009
- SeniorNet Wellington Inc
- When: Tuesday 28 April 10.00 am - 12 pm Where: Anvil House, Level 1, Meeting room 2 What: Downloading files and programmes from the Internet can be a simple process and limited only by the speed of your connection. The problem is with the potential to have nasties e.g. viruses or malware, included along with the downloaded material. Following a few simple rules, which will be demonstrated,
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Questions & Answers SIG, Wednesday 22 April 2009 12.00 pm - 2.00 pm
- 14 Apr 2009
- SeniorNet Wellington Inc
- When: Wednesday 22 April 2009 12.00 pm - 2.00 pmWhere: Anvil House, Level 1, Meeting Room 2, 138-140 Wakefield Street.What: Have you a computer related question? It doesn’t matter how simple or silly it seems. There is a fair chance someone will be able to help.Trevor King will discuss what to look for and points to consider, when buying a printer for the Home P C. TOP
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