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Sister Wives
- Bats Theatre
- Based on a true NZ Story, Sister Wives reveals in the depths of twisted love, the indomitable strength of sisterhood and the disquieting realisation that darkness can lurk in familiar corners.
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BATS Theatre, 1, Kent Terrace, Mount Victoria, Wellington, Wellington City, Wellington, 6011, New Zealand (OpenStreetMap)
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Best & Fairest competitions teams of the season
- Wellington Club Weekly
- One of our regular post-season pieces is to compile teams based on the Men’s Billy Wallace and Women’s Erin Rush Best & Fairest standings, representing the outstanding and consistent performers across the many weeks of the club season. With the winners – Men’s joint-winners Sam Clarke from Paremata-Plimmerton and Marist St Pats’ Milan Kriletich and...
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Plimmerton, Porirua, Porirua City, Wellington, 5026, New Zealand (OpenStreetMap)
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Print on site
- Thistle Hall Community Venue
- Print OnSITE is a group show featuring the work of Toi Rauwhārangi, College of Creative Arts students, from Massey University.
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Thistle Hall, Cuba Street, Mount Cook, Wellington, Wellington City, Wellington, 6021, New Zealand (OpenStreetMap)
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Alumnus helping the Phoenix rise to the occasion
- Victoria University of Wellington
- The introduction of a new New Zealand professional football club is fantastic for the sport, says Te Herenga Waka alumnus Shaun Gill, director of football at the Wellington Phoenix.
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The next chapter of the city soap opera – The Post commentary
- Better Wellington
- Dave Armstrong, a playwright and satirist based in Wellington, and who’s a regular opinion contributor to The Post, has written this insightful piece that was published in the The Post...
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Sustainability ripples through the design of Te Ngaengae pool
- Hutt City Council
- Te Ngaengae Pool and Fitness aims to be New Zealand’s most sustainable pool when it opens in early December, through massively reduced carbon emissions and lower energy use.
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Everest Avenue, Naenae, Lower Hutt, Lower Hutt City, Wellington, 5011, New Zealand (OpenStreetMap)
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RobLawMax Continues Long-Term Partnership with Cricket Wellington
- Cricket Wellington
- We are excited to announce the renewal of our partnership with RobLawMax Recruitment as the Major Sponsor of Senior Men ...
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Rangirua
- Pataka
- 2 November 2024–9 March 2025 Rangirua presents two takes on the two-person exhibition. The show features two artist pairings, bringing together works by Neke Moa and Rowan Panther, as well as Gabrielle Amodeo and Martin Thompson.
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Pātaka Art + Museum, Parumoana Street, Porirua City Centre, Porirua, Porirua City, Wellington, 5022, New Zealand (OpenStreetMap)
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Wellington Lions v Counties Manukau Quarter-final stat attack
- Wellington Club Weekly
- Wellington beat Counties Manukau in their NPC quarter-final at home last Friday night. Facts and figures from the game below by By Peter Marriott. Quarter-final v Counties Manukau: Won 29-14 Wellington and Counties Manukau have now met on 39 occasions in the NPC. Wellington has won 24 of those matches, Counties Manukau has won 13....
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Two decades after decriminalisation, NZ’s sex workers still need protection from discrimination
- Victoria University of Wellington
- Criminology lecturer Lynzi Armstrong looks at the changes introduced by the Prostitution Reform Act and how they've affected the lives of sex workers.
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Weekly News 14 October 2024
- Wellington Scottish Athletics Club
- For news, calendar and chat, don’t forgot to check out our app This week Results Bernie Portenski Memorial Cup The sun shone, there was a “gentle” breeze, and 51 happy competitors from Scottish, Olympic, Aurora Harriers, Kapiti, and Wellington Harriers competed over the 9.5km course and enjoyed a great post-race afternoon tea. Once adjusted for […]
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Open Studio with Kieran Monaghan
- Toi Pōneke
- Come into Studio 14 and meet Kieran Monaghan who is currently the 2024 Creative New Zealand/NZSM/Toi Pōneke Sonic Artist-in-Residence.
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Toi Pōneke Arts Centre, Footscray Avenue, Mount Cook, Wellington, Wellington City, Wellington, 6040, New Zealand (OpenStreetMap)
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News blues: study reveals why 60% of Kiwis avoid the news at least some of the time
- Victoria University of Wellington
- Survey research finds people with far-left or far-right political beliefs are more likely to avoid the news than those with centrist views. Researchers Alex Beattie, John Kerr, and Richard Arnold explain.
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Food for thought this World Food Day
- Wellington City Council
- With World Food Day happening this Wednesday, we’re highlighting some of the amazing mahi in the capital which helps our vulnerable communities have access to kai and support to grow it.
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New tech hub gifted te reo Māori name
- Victoria University of Wellington
- Te Herenga Waka—Victoria University of Wellington is excited to announce that the scale up company workspace that was opened earlier this year in the Pipitea campus has been gifted an official name by mana whenua.
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It’s Allied Professions Day 2024!
- Capital & Coast District Health Board
- Celebrating the outstanding contribution our Allied Professionals make to better health and wellbeing outcomes.
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It’s Allied Professions Day 2024!
- Hutt Valley District Health Board
- Celebrating the outstanding contribution our Allied Professionals make to better health and wellbeing outcomes.
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RobLawMax Premier Men's Club Cricket Review - 12 October 2024
- Cricket Wellington
- Wellington gave us a stunner for the opening weekend of the 24/25 season as the ROBLAWMAX Senior Men kicked us off at...
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Biannual sand shift scheduled for this week
- Wellington City Council
- Wellington City Council has scheduled the biannual sand shift from Freyberg Beach to Oriental Bay this week – a regular operation to maintain the size and shape of the popular beaches.
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Freyberg Beach, Oriental Bay, Wellington, Wellington City, Wellington, New Zealand (OpenStreetMap)
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Tickets still available for Wellyfest 2024
- Wellington Folk Festival
- Early bird prices closed on 29 September, but you can still pre-purchase tickets from https://events.
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Brookfield Outdoor Education Center, 562, Moores Valley Road, Homedale, Lower Hutt, Lower Hutt City, Wellington, 5373, New Zealand (OpenStreetMap)
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National League roundup 11-13 October
- Wellington Phoenix
- A tough round of fixtures for the Wellington Phoenix in the National League, with just one point taken from their two matches. The Phoenix women’s reserves again opened the weekend with a Friday night match, this time away to Wellington... The post National League roundup 11-13 October appeared first on Wellington Phoenix.
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Shipwreck Trading: Wellington waterfront’s new treasure trove
- Wellington City Council
- In the heart of Wellington’s waterfront near Whairepo Lagoon, a new business has set sail, captivating locals and visitors alike. Shipwreck Trading, the brainchild of Robert Baldock, is more than just a shop – it’s an immersive experience full of creativity, history, and nautical charm.
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Sideline Conversions 14 October (some rugby news and information to start the week)
- Wellington Club Weekly
- Random celebration shot – Upper Hutt wins the Hardham Cup in 2006. Random future All Black back left? Monday morning edition: When the WRRA appointments page goes quiet. The season is on a fast-track to its conclusion, with just the Wellington Lions versus Waikato NPC semi-final to come this coming weekend. Both semi-finals are scheduled...
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Upper Hutt, Upper Hutt City, Wellington, 5218, New Zealand (OpenStreetMap)
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Julien Blanc-Gras receives ‘feel good’ award
- Randell Cottage Writers Trust
- In a special ceremony in Paris, our most recent writer-in-residence, Julien Blanc-Gras has been honoured for Bungalow, his record of travelling in Asia with his partner and son shortly before their New Zealand visit.
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Randell Cottage, 14, St Mary Street, Wellington Central, Wellington, Wellington City, Wellington, 6140, New Zealand (OpenStreetMap)
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Focus Weekend: Wellington City, 26th - 29th October 2024
- Wellington Heritage Week
- Wellington Heritage Festival 2024 spans over 4 weekends between 26th October - 17th November, each with a different regional focus. We're kicking off with an exciting lineup of events in and around Pōneke over the Labour Day long weekend from Saturday, 26th October to Monday, 29th October. With our Focus Weekends system, you can experience multiple heritage-themed events across the city in a single weekend, minimizing travel time and maximizing your experience. Whether you're interested in walking tours, creative heritage, or unique historical insights, there's something for everyone.
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News release – labour day 2024 – open day
- Wrights Hill Fortress
- Wellington’s historic Wrights Hill Fortress in Karori will be opened for public inspection again on LABOUR DAY, Monday 28th October, one of the first official functions of Wellington Heritage Festival. The World War Two coastal battery will be accessible between 10am and 4pm. The post NEWS RELEASE – LABOUR DAY 2024 – OPEN DAY appeared first on Wrights Hill Fortress.
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Wright's Hill Fortress, Wrights Hill Road, Karori, Wellington, Wellington City, Wellington, 6012, New Zealand (OpenStreetMap)
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Men’s Pairs qualifiers confirmed
- Victoria Bowling Club
- 12pm update of Round 2 matches: Two men’s pairs teams moved to 2 wins from 2; Ray Martin/Robert Gray, and…
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Victoria Bowling Club, Rixon Grove, Mount Victoria, Wellington, Wellington City, Wellington, 6011, New Zealand (OpenStreetMap)
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J W Framing
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Te Aro Zero Waste
- A zero waste centre in Wellington's city centre.
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Forresters Lane, Te Aro, Wellington, Wellington City, Wellington, 6011, New Zealand (OpenStreetMap)
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Better Buses Owhiro Bay
- The Better Buses Ōwhiro Bay Organisation is an independent grassroots group founded to see better bus services in our suburb. We are two full-time university students who, for the last 6 years, have noticed the worsening of bus services in Ōwhiro Bay.
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Olympic Junior Athletics
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