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The Ground Will Learn My Name
- Thistle Hall Community Venue
- Art and Pain: Living with chronic pain through art, is a powerful and deeply personal exhibition by Mara Elwood. Through her work, Mara shares insights into living with chronic pain, offering both reflection and connection through creative expression.
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Thistle Hall, Cuba Street, Mount Cook, Wellington, Wellington City, Wellington, 6021, New Zealand (OpenStreetMap)
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Wind Between Worlds
- Thistle Hall Community Venue
- Art and Pain: Living with chronic pain through art, is a powerful and deeply personal exhibition by Mara Elwood. Through her work, Mara shares insights into living with chronic pain, offering both reflection and connection through creative expression.
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Thistle Hall, Cuba Street, Mount Cook, Wellington, Wellington City, Wellington, 6021, New Zealand (OpenStreetMap)
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Art and Pain: living with chronic pain through art
- Thistle Hall Community Venue
- Art and Pain: Living with chronic pain through art, is a powerful and deeply personal exhibition by Mara Elwood. Through her work, Mara shares insights into living with chronic pain, offering both reflection and connection through creative expression.
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Thistle Hall, Cuba Street, Mount Cook, Wellington, Wellington City, Wellington, 6021, New Zealand (OpenStreetMap)
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Weekly Bulletin: Staying connected as a church - 31 May 2026
- St John's in the City
- Kia ora St John’s whānau, This King’s Birthday long weekend we celebrate TRINITY SUNDAY.
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St John's, Willis Street, Te Aro, Wellington, Wellington City, Wellington, 6011, New Zealand (OpenStreetMap)
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Freyberg Street neighbourhood street trial
- Kōrero Mai | Let's Talk | Wellington City Council
- Have your say on the Freyberg St Neighbourhood Street trial! The changes we made need a permanent solution, and Council needs to make a decision about the trial's future.
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Bus improvements projects
- Kōrero Mai | Let's Talk | Wellington City Council
- We’re proposing changes to strengthen the public transport network and respond to passenger demand. Have your say on the Harbour Quays and Eastern Bus Corridor projects.
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Traffic and Parking Bylaw Review
- Kōrero Mai | Let's Talk | Wellington City Council
- The Traffic and Parking Bylaw 2021 was adopted by the Wellington City Council (the Council) in August 2021 and is now under review,
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Freyberg Playground upgrade
- Kōrero Mai | Let's Talk | Wellington City Council
- We're updating the Freyberg Park play area!
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The Inverlochy Collective
- Inverlochy Art School
- The Inverlochy Collective presents the work of our school's dedicated community of art tutors, studio artists and committee members. Exhibiting artists include: Todd Atticus, Cheryl Corrado, Cecilia Dénen, Denise Durkin, Michelanne Forster, Rowena Fry, Christine Gregory, Maria Hegedus,...
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Inverlochy Art School, 3, Inverlochy Place, Aro Valley, Wellington, Wellington City, Wellington, 6011, New Zealand (OpenStreetMap)
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Modern God
- Circa Theatre
- Six influencers collide in a high-energy dance-theatre work exploring fame, consumerism, and...
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Circa Theatre, Taranaki Street, Te Aro, Wellington, Wellington City, Wellington, 6011, New Zealand (OpenStreetMap)
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An Honest Conversation
- Circa Theatre
- An Honest Conversation series returns to Circa in 2026 for three unique shows. Dance duos will...
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Circa Theatre, Taranaki Street, Te Aro, Wellington, Wellington City, Wellington, 6011, New Zealand (OpenStreetMap)
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Not In Our Neighbourhood
- Circa Theatre
- Told through the lens of a filmmaker, Not in Our Neighbourhood follows a group of women whose...
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Circa Theatre, Taranaki Street, Te Aro, Wellington, Wellington City, Wellington, 6011, New Zealand (OpenStreetMap)
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Julia
- Circa Theatre
- Circa Theatre proudly presents a 50th Anniversary production of ‘Julia’...
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Circa Theatre, Taranaki Street, Te Aro, Wellington, Wellington City, Wellington, 6011, New Zealand (OpenStreetMap)
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Inspiring close wins for Wainuiomata, Avalon, Ories and the Upper Hutt Rams in ninth round King’s Birthday Weekend fixtures
- Wellington Club Weekly
- Ifeanyichukwu Nnebechukwu runs in one of this three tries today for Pōneke against Oriental-Rongotai. Pōneke had come back from 0-24 down to draw level 24-24 at halftime and then lead late before two tries in the closing minutes took the game away from them and Ories won 39-34. Photo: Andy McArthur. By Steven White &...
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Upper Hutt, Upper Hutt City, Wellington, 5218, New Zealand (OpenStreetMap)
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Vicars Letter 29th may 2026
- All Saints Hataitai
- Rev Guy Benton Kia ora, All SaintsI have spent this week thinking deeply about the Holy Spirit's role in the Trinity and how that plays out in our lives.
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All Saints Anglican Church, 90, Hamilton Road, Hataitai, Wellington, Wellington City, Wellington, 6021, New Zealand (OpenStreetMap)
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Wellington Club Rugby 30 May – Links to livestreams, scoring, listening and Results
- Wellington Club Weekly
- LIVE scoring updates Wellington club rugby (on Saturday 30 May 2026) CLICK on the link directly below for live Swindale Shield and lower grade Scoring and fulltime scores updated as they happen. WRFU Men’s Premier WRFU Men’s Premier 2 WRFU Men’s Reserves WRFU Women’s Premier WRFU Restricted U85 WRFU Colts Alternatively, follow live scores...
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Plenty on the line in round nine King’s Birthday Weekend fixtures
- Wellington Club Weekly
- Trytime at Evans Bay Park last Saturday. Marist St Pat’s are on the road to play Petone tomorrow, while Paremata-Plimmerton return home to host Old Boys University. With a month to play after these games, both a big fixtures. Photo: Tane Nathan/Kinetic Images. By Scott MacLean FRIDAY LUNCHTIME EDITION – updates later this afternoon: It’s a...
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Plimmerton, Porirua, Porirua City, Wellington, 5026, New Zealand (OpenStreetMap)
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Sean Rankin Blazer Game
- Johnsonville Rugby Football Club
- This weekend Sean Rankin reaches a special milestone as he plays his Blazer Game for the Johnsonville Hawks.
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Johnsonville Rugby and Football Club, 80, Helston Road, Paparangi, Wellington, Wellington City, Wellington, 6037, New Zealand (OpenStreetMap)
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Team Lists for Saturday 30 May 2026
- Johnsonville Rugby Football Club
- Team Lists for Saturday 30 May 2026
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Johnsonville Rugby and Football Club, 80, Helston Road, Paparangi, Wellington, Wellington City, Wellington, 6037, New Zealand (OpenStreetMap)
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Weekly E-News 29th May 2026
- St Andrews on the Terrace Presbyterian Church
- E-NEWS FRIDAY 29TH MAY 2026 Talofa lava, kia ora. Well, what a week it has been. First at the Pasifika women’s retreat from Sunday through to Tuesday, and then the […]
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St Andrew's on the Terrace, 30, The Terrace, Paekākā, Wellington Central, Wellington, Wellington City, Wellington, 6011, New Zealand (OpenStreetMap)
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Nix confirm men’s departures
- Wellington Phoenix
- The Wellington Phoenix have farewelled seven members of the men’s 2025-26 squad. Josh Oluwayemi, Paulo Retre, Carlo Armiento, Manjrekar James, Dan Edwards, Luke Supyk and Nikola Mileusnic are off contract at the end of next month and won’t be re-signing... The post Nix confirm men’s departures appeared first on Wellington Phoenix.
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Around the World with club rugby Volume 1
- Wellington Club Weekly
- Wellington club rugby has a rich and diverse history of players coming from overseas for short or longer stints and leaving their marks on their host clubs and the competition. In part one below we have put together a list of some of these players right up to the present day who have played their...
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Gee Ching Dong (Herbert Gee-Dong) and Wong Yuk Lan (Lily Gee-Dong)
- Friends of Karori Cemetery
- Gee Ching Dong (who became known as Herbert) was born in 1891 in the village of Gee-wong-tong in the Guangzhou Province, China. Several members of his family emigrated to New...
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Karori Cemetery, Northland, Wellington, Wellington City, Wellington, New Zealand (OpenStreetMap)
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Ivy Fenwick Anna Ginn (nee Poppelwell)
- Friends of Karori Cemetery
- 1882-1971 Ivy was born 10 October 1882, in Dunedin, parents Elizabeth Henry and William Poppelwell (V). She was the only girl among four brothers George, Henry, Colin and Cecil. Her...
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Karori Cemetery, Northland, Wellington, Wellington City, Wellington, New Zealand (OpenStreetMap)
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Catherine Elsie Lynette Wells (nee Mackenzie)
- Friends of Karori Cemetery
- 1891-1970 Catherine (known to us as Nan) was born on September 4th 1891 to James and Annie Elizabeth Mackenzie of Wellington. Her full name was Catherine Elsie Lynette but she...
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Karori Cemetery, Northland, Wellington, Wellington City, Wellington, New Zealand (OpenStreetMap)
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Edwin Royden Wells
- Friends of Karori Cemetery
- 1887-1950 Edwin was born in Wilson’s Street, Lyttelton on May 20th 1887. He was the first son and third child of Alban and Agnes Wells. Edwin chose a career in...
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Karori Cemetery, Northland, Wellington, Wellington City, Wellington, New Zealand (OpenStreetMap)
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Pelorus River over ANZAC weekend
- Wellington Tramping and Mountainneering Club
- After a classic Friday afternoon departure from the Wellington Railway Station, our group of 12 made the most of some sunshine from the club van before boarding the ferry to Picton, where a spirited game of Taco, Cat, Goat, Cheese, Pizza attracted a fair bit of attention from our nearby Bluebridge passengers. From Picton, it ... Read more
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Shared Meals, Lighter Packs
- Wellington Tramping and Mountainneering Club
- By Anne de Ferron How to use the club dehydrator and other easy group recipes Having been a WTMC member for longer than I’m now willing to admit, I’ve noticed a growing trend on club trips: BYO solo meals instead of shared group dinners. A slippery slope! Isn’t eating one of the best parts of ... Read more
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2026 Projected Image Competition
- Wellington Photographic Society
- It’s time to get your images in for our annual Projected Image Competition. We are accepting entries up until midnight […]
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Vale Rt Hon Sir Kenneth Keith
- Victoria University of Wellington
- It is with sadness that Te Herenga Waka—Victoria University of Wellington farewells Sir Kenneth Keith ONZ KBE PC KC, who passed away on 13 May.
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Six remarkable New Zealand climate solutions nominated for the 2026 Earthshot Prize
- Victoria University of Wellington
- As the only university that’s an official nominator in New Zealand, Te Herenga Waka—Victoria University of Wellington is privileged to announce its choice of nominees for the 2026 Earthshot Prize.
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Lockdown exercise complete
- Wellington High School
- We have completed our lockdown exercise and all students, staff and persons on-site are safely accounted for. Everyone did extremely well and responded to instructions. A notice will be going out to parents/caregivers tonight to provide some more information about our emergency lockdown procedures. I would like to personally thank you for your support while […]
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Wellington High School, Taranaki Street, Mount Cook, Wellington, Wellington City, Wellington, 6011, New Zealand (OpenStreetMap)
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Looking backwards for a compassionate future
- Victoria University of Wellington
- Helena Palmer has forged her own path at Te Herenga Waka—Victoria University of Wellington, and her journey is fashioned as much by history as by a deep commitment to kindness and community.
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The Wrap Up (Term 2, Week 5) 2026
- Wellington High School
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Wellington High School, Taranaki Street, Mount Cook, Wellington, Wellington City, Wellington, 6011, New Zealand (OpenStreetMap)
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Village of support helps educational psychology graduate
- Victoria University of Wellington
- A mix of self-care and wraparound support from university and family, has all helped Ayra Richmond’s ambition to practice and become registered, and employed as an educational psychologist.
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Emma Kate 'Autumn' Tour | Vogelmorn Upstairs
- Vogelmorn Community Group
- Bar open: 3:00pm | Doors open: 7:00pm | Gig starts: 7:30pm After a run of Summer festival shows including features at Gardens Magic & Cuba Dupa 2026, Emma Kate is becoming a significant name in the New Zealand pop scene.
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Vogelmorn Bowling Club, Mornington Road, Brooklyn, Wellington, Wellington City, Wellington, 6021, New Zealand (OpenStreetMap)
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SEREBII Album Release | Vogelmorn Upstairs
- Vogelmorn Community Group
- Bar open: 3:00pm | Doors open: 8:00pm | Gig starts: 8:30pm SEREBII is the project of Auckland-based producer and multi-instrumentalist Callum Mower.
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Vogelmorn Bowling Club, Mornington Road, Brooklyn, Wellington, Wellington City, Wellington, 6021, New Zealand (OpenStreetMap)
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Dandelion presents: a Winter Solstice Dinner | Vogelmorn Kitchen
- Vogelmorn Community Group
- A communal winter solstice dinner serving a seasonal, plant-based, three-course set menu with locally foraged, sustainably sourced and rescued or redirected food.
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Vogelmorn Bowling Club, Mornington Road, Brooklyn, Wellington, Wellington City, Wellington, 6021, New Zealand (OpenStreetMap)
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Songs at Vogelmorn with Ali Whitton & Just Janie | Vogelmorn Upstairs
- Vogelmorn Community Group
- Bar open: 3:00pm | Doors open: 7:00pm | Gig starts: 7:30pm Koha Entry! Come along and enjoy an intimate evening of story and song.
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Vogelmorn Bowling Club, Mornington Road, Brooklyn, Wellington, Wellington City, Wellington, 6021, New Zealand (OpenStreetMap)
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Brio Trio Album Release Event | Vogelmorn Upstairs
- Vogelmorn Community Group
- Bar open: 3:00pm | Doors open: 7:00pm | Gig starts: 8:00pm Celebrate our Brio Trio Album at Vogelmorn! Alongside Liam, Evie and Bri, an array of Pōneke’s best musicians will be joining us; Ferd on Trombone, Miro on Trumpet, Eloise on Saxophone as well as a quartet of string players. They will be selling pre-sale CD’s and lyric mags. Get your tickets!
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Vogelmorn Bowling Club, Mornington Road, Brooklyn, Wellington, Wellington City, Wellington, 6021, New Zealand (OpenStreetMap)
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Nix re-sign technically gifted midfielder
- Wellington Phoenix
- The Wellington Phoenix have moved quickly to extend Kazuki Nagasawa’s contract for a further season. The Japanese midfielder was the one ever-present member of the men’s side during the 2025-26 Isuzu UTE A-League, starting all 26 of the Phoenix’s matches,... The post Nix re-sign technically gifted midfielder appeared first on Wellington Phoenix.
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VBC Eats Opening Celebration
- Vogelmorn Community Group
- Come and celebrate the official opening of our new restaurant - VBC Eats! Meet the team behind the meals located at Vogelmorn Bowling Club. There will be free sample platters showcasing what VBC Eats has to offer on their full dinner menu. Enjoy live music and drink specials from our bar.
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Vogelmorn Bowling Club, Mornington Road, Brooklyn, Wellington, Wellington City, Wellington, 6021, New Zealand (OpenStreetMap)
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The Wrap Up (Term 2, Week 6) 2026
- Wellington High School
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Wellington High School, Taranaki Street, Mount Cook, Wellington, Wellington City, Wellington, 6011, New Zealand (OpenStreetMap)
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The Wrap Up (Term 2, Week 6) 2026
- Wellington High School
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Wellington High School, Taranaki Street, Mount Cook, Wellington, Wellington City, Wellington, 6011, New Zealand (OpenStreetMap)
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Nix sign towering young ‘keeper to his first pro contract
- Wellington Phoenix
- Eamonn McCarron has become the first player to commit to the Wellington Phoenix through until the end of the 2028-29 Isuzu UTE A-League. The 1.99m tall goalkeeper has put pen to paper on his first pro contract, signing a three... The post Nix sign towering young ‘keeper to his first pro contract appeared first on Wellington Phoenix.
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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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