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Dutch 17c Painting: Johannes Vermeer 1632-75
- Friends of Te Papa
- Only 36 paintings are attributed to Johannes Vermeer, but they are among the most revered in the history of art.
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Reading Group 17 July 2025: Marsden Books
- Friends of Te Papa
- Our Reading Group takes place on the third and fourth Thursday of the month. The next is installment is Thursday 17 July: Bryony Hogg from Marsden Books will share with us […]
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TeKau
- Bats Theatre
- An improvised show inspired by your ten years past and future.
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BATS Theatre, 1, Kent Terrace, Mount Victoria, Wellington, Wellington City, Wellington, 6011, New Zealand (OpenStreetMap)
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Academy Roundup – Week 16
- Wellington Phoenix
- A mixed weekend for the Wellington Phoenix academy. There was a tough loss for the men’s reserves against Miramar Rangers. Despite leading 2-1 after a Luke Flowerdew brace, Miramar came back to win 3-2, aided by two second-half red cards... The post Academy Roundup – Week 16 appeared first on Wellington Phoenix.
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Miramar, Wellington, New Zealand (OpenStreetMap)
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Weekly News: 14 July 2025
- Wellington Scottish Athletics Club
- GIVEAWAY! We have a double pass to the RunNation Film Festival, a night of epic running adventures and human stories.
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Emily Wins at SS Nationals
- Orienteering Hutt Valley
- Emily Williams was our star in the NZ Secondary School Champs at Auckland over the weekend. Nine members of OHV took part in sprint, long and relay events.
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Sideline Conversions 14 July (some rugby news and information to start the week)
- Wellington Club Weekly
- Mudtastic! Paremata-Plimmerton fullback Sione Baker and teammates celebrate their late win over Petone on Saturday. Photo: Stewart Baird. Two weeks remaining in Wellington Premier club rugby and it’s anyone’s guess who is going to win both the Jubilee Cup and Hardham Cup title this year. This coming weekend’s semi-finals are: Jubilee Cup: Hutt Old Boys...
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Plimmerton, Porirua, Porirua City, Wellington, 5026, New Zealand (OpenStreetMap)
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Derwent Street Bus Vibrations
- Island Bay Residents' Association
- A meeting was held at St Hilda’s on Wednesday, 12th July. Brad Sing and Kylie Hook from WCC were joined by Paul Tawharu, Senior Manager Operations and Tamsin Evans from Metlink to listen to local residents affected by the vibrations and to present options for a solution. Nureddin Abdurahman was also part of the teamContinue reading "Derwent Street Bus Vibrations"
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Tātou ki Uta – the draft Coastal Reserves Management Plan
- Island Bay Residents' Association
- EXTRA DROP IN SESSION Date & Time: 16 July 2025, 6:00 pm – 7:30 pmLocation: Island Bay Community Centre, 137 The Parade, Island Bay, Wellington Tātou ki Uta is the 10-year plan that sets out how Wellington City Council will look after and enjoy our coastal reserves — protecting natural and cultural values, supporting recreation,Continue reading "Tātou ki Uta – the draft Coastal Reserves Management Plan"
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Island Bay, Wellington, Wellington City, Wellington, New Zealand/Aotearoa (OpenStreetMap)
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Top four sides decided in Premier and Premier 2 grades as Swindale champions Ories bow out
- Wellington Club Weekly
- Fulltime at the Polo Ground, with members of Johnsonville’s side celebrating their win over Oriental-Rongotai. Photo: Andy McArthur. By Steven White, Scott MacLean & Adam Julian The top four sides for next week’s championship semi-finals were decided today on a passionate afternoon of club rugby throughout the Wellington region. In the major Jubilee Cup semi-finals...
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Bandits on the road
- Metropolitan Cathedral of the Sacred Heart
- The Good Samaritan is a very familiar parable, and on one level the point is absolutely clear. But it’s always worth trying to go a little deeper. Precisely because the […]
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Sacred Heart Cathedral, Guildford Terrace, Thorndon, Wellington, Wellington City, Wellington, 6140, New Zealand (OpenStreetMap)
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Result: North Island Cross Country Championships
- Olympic Harriers
- This year 65 Olympic athletes across 22 grades competedandnbsp;at the NIXC champ...
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Result: North Island Cross Country Championships
- Olympic Harriers
- This year 65 Olympic athletes across 22 grades competedandnbsp;at the NIXC champ...
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Bus Trip – Pauatahanui Sun 27 July 2025
- Wellington Runners & Walkers (WRW)
- Hi All Runners As mentioned earlier here are the suggested routes and maps for our next Bus trip on Sunday 27 July, leaving from Paremata/Plimmerton to finish at the Pauatahanui… Read More »Bus Trip – Pauatahanui Sun 27 July 2025
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Plimmerton, Porirua, Porirua City, Wellington, 5026, New Zealand (OpenStreetMap)
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Traffic Resolutions August 2025
- Kōrero Mai | Let's Talk | Wellington City Council
- Provide feedback on Traffic Resolutions until 5pm, 25 July
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NZ’s sacred summits. Please don’t stand on my head – a guide for climbers
- Wellington Tramping and Mountainneering Club
- NZ’s sacred summits. Please don’t stand on my head – a guide for climbers. The summits of many NZ mountains are sacred to Māori. The Māori proverb, ‘If I should bow my head let it be to a high mountain’, sums this up. This story outlines why climbers should stop short of a summit = ... Read more
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Jubilee and Hardham Cups Round 2 – just the teamlists
- Wellington Club Weekly
- Just the teamlists for week 15 of Wellington Premier club rugby as at 12.00pm Friday – the second round of the 2025 Jubilee and Hardham Cup competitions. All teams subject to change. A full round preview will be published as a separate feature article on this website later on Friday afternoon. Jubilee Cup Round 2...
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Vatican offers new guidance for Synod’s implementation phase
- Metropolitan Cathedral of the Sacred Heart
- The General Secretariat of the Synod releases “Pathways for the Implementation of the Synod”, which provides “an interpretive key for understanding the implementation phase of the Synod on Synodality.” The […]
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Sacred Heart Cathedral, Guildford Terrace, Thorndon, Wellington, Wellington City, Wellington, 6140, New Zealand (OpenStreetMap)
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Nix farewell foundation fullback
- Wellington Phoenix
- The Wellington Phoenix have parted ways with Zoe McMeeken. The athletic fullback has been an integral member of the Phoenix women’s team since it was established in 2021 and is one of only three players to have played 50 Ninja... The post Nix farewell foundation fullback appeared first on Wellington Phoenix.
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Pepeketua Hamilton's frogs in good health—and on the move!
- Zealandia
- It’s been a massive year for the pepeketua Hamilton’s frogs (formerly known as 'Maud Island frogs') in the valley. Recently, the conservation status of pepeketua was recategorised as ...
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Zealandia, Lake Road, Highbury, Wellington, Wellington City, Wellington, 6012, New Zealand (OpenStreetMap)
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What we leave behind
- Zealandia
- What we leave behind when we’re gone reflects the people we were when we were alive. The things we leave behind on the graves of the ones we love reflect the stories of who these people were to us, ...
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Kiwi for bird of the year!
- Zealandia
- Zealandia Te Māra a Tāne is the Campaign Manager for kiwi in this year’s annual Bird of the Year competition, run by Forest & Bird! The five kiwi species would split the vote if they ran ...
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Keeping calm and carrying on
- Zealandia
- I was on leave when I received a phone call letting me know a visitor had reported a mystery mustelid had been trapped at the south end of the valley. While my heart sank, Zealandia has been here ...
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Zealandia, Lake Road, Highbury, Wellington, Wellington City, Wellington, 6012, New Zealand (OpenStreetMap)
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Mistletoe propagation
- Zealandia
- Zealandia is working with local plant expert and QEII National Trust regional representative, Trevor Thompson, to return more rare plant species to the valley. DOC reports that native mistletoe ...
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Big battles expected in second week of championship rugby
- Wellington Club Weekly
- Action from a muddy Polo Ground last week, where home side Oriental-Rongotai returns to tomorrow for their second bite at the Jubilee Cup semi-finals against Johnsonville. HOBM, along with Tawa, will put their feet up tomorrow with byes. Photo: Andy McArthur. By Scott MacLean & Steven White With the season on the line for several...
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Tawa, Wellington, New Zealand (OpenStreetMap)
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Kapiti Women’s Refuge Street Appeal
- Kapiti Women's Centre
- Women’s Refuge are holding their annual Street Appeal on Friday July 18th, if you would like to help collect that day, please contact us at the Centre 04 9026222 or email me at admin@kapitiwomenscentre.org.nz The post Kapiti Women’s Refuge Street Appeal first appeared on Kapiti Women's Centre.
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Whāia te mātauranga hei oranga mō koutou: A Review
- MuseumsWellington
- The post Whāia te mātauranga hei oranga mō koutou: A Review appeared first on Museums Wellington.
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Petone Girls Only Tournament – U12s Report
- Upper Hutt City Football
- Last Sunday (6 July), we took part in the U12 Girls Only Football Tournament hosted by Petone FC, and what a day it was! The weather gods were definitely on our side, and the girls came ready to play. Pool Game 1 vs Petone Totara – 0-0 Draw We kicked off against the unbeaten Petone […] The post Petone Girls Only Tournament – U12s Report appeared first on Upper Hutt City Football.
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Upper Hutt, Upper Hutt City, Wellington, 5218, New Zealand (OpenStreetMap)
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Wellington Sexual Abuse Help
- At Wellington HELP, we support anyone and everyone who has been impacted by sexual violence. We provide safe spaces for survivors in Wellington City, Porirua and Kāpiti to access specialised support.
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Vision for Wellington
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FillGood
- FillGood was born from a collective desire to address a growing issue in Wellington - the overwhelming reliance on single-use serviceware (think throwaway plates, cups and trays) for food and drink.
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EkeRua ReBicycle
- Every month, we receive dozens of bikes donated by generous Wellingtonians. Our volunteer mechanics fix them up and we carefully match them to people who have requested a bike. We re-home roughly 75% of donated bikes – some are scrapped for parts and a few are sold to help fund our workshop.
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