Archive / December 2005
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Everyone's A Winner - Site 7
- Wellington's Waterfront
- Wellington Waterfront Limited today announced a landmark deal that will see New Zealand’s first “Green” office building developed on the Kumutoto area in the northern precinct of the waterfront.
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Airport Safety Extension Impact on Cobham Drive
- Kilbirnie, Lyall Bay, Rongotai Progressive (Residents) Association
- Cobham Drive in front of the Airport runway is to be kinked outward towards the sea to accommodate the northern Airport runway safety extension.
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Wellington International Airport, Coutts Street, Rongotai, Wellington, Wellington City, Wellington, 6023, New Zealand (OpenStreetMap)
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Wellington Age Group Representatives
- Wellington Collegians Cricket Club
- Congratulations to Callum Thornton, Charlie McLean, Henry Grayson and Josh Cuttance who have made the Wellington U13 side for this summer.
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Maxwell Fernie Organ Restoration Appeal Launch
- St Mary of the Angels
- The Friends of St. Mary of the Angels Charitable Trust has launched a fundraising appeal to raise money to restore the Maxwell Fernie organ to its former glory. It is planned for work to commence during 2006, so there is real urgency to raise the funds quickly.
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WCC buys Cobham Drive Park
- Kilbirnie, Lyall Bay, Rongotai Progressive (Residents) Association
- The council have purchased the remainder of Cobham Drive Park from the Crown for $3,740,625 including GST on 28 November 2005 and council officers have been asked to advise on possible future uses for the site.
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Airport develops surplus land for non airport business
- Kilbirnie, Lyall Bay, Rongotai Progressive (Residents) Association
- The Airport has lodged applications to develop childcare centre, Signs, office complex, supermarket, gym, bar and other retailing.
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Wellington International Airport, Coutts Street, Rongotai, Wellington, Wellington City, Wellington, 6023, New Zealand (OpenStreetMap)
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King Kong Premiere Red Carpet Screening looms
- The Wellingtonista
- Well, the weather forecast doesn?t look too flash - "Often cloudy, odd shower. Humid with light winds" - but we suspect that won?t stop thousands of people heading down to Courtenay Place tomorrow afternoon (Wed 14 Dec) for the official NZ premiere red carpet screening of King Kong.
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Survey on $15 million trolley bus cost
- Kilbirnie, Lyall Bay, Rongotai Progressive (Residents) Association
- There is potential for ratepayers to foot the $15 million bill (in addition to the current $4million annual subsidy over diesel buses), so we would like to get your opinion on this subject. Wellington's trolley buses future is uncertain as lines company Vector and Stagecoach battle over an $15 million upgrade of "potentially unsafe" power substations.
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Eastern Suburbs Community Constable
- Kilbirnie, Lyall Bay, Rongotai Progressive (Residents) Association
- Constable Theo Gomnans based at Kilbirnie Police Station has been appointed as the sole as the Eastern Suburbs Community constable. He has a busy time in front of him.
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Prime Minister visits the Sanctuary
- Karori Sanctuary Trust
- We were honoured to have Prime Minister Helen Clark unveil our 10th anniversary sculpture to commemorate the ending of our 10 year anniversary celebrations on Wednesday 7 December.
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Lyall Bay seats
- Kilbirnie, Lyall Bay, Rongotai Progressive (Residents) Association
- Success! After our request to the council for additional seats along Lyall Bay Parade, 3 out of 5 planned seats have already been installed.
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Yet Another Record!!
- Wellington Orienteering Association
- Wow, OHV continues to generate more participation. With the final planned event the O-Max event at Stratton Street, a quick trawl through the results on the web shows 2286 participations for 2005. That's 27% up on 2004, which was up by a quarter over 2003 (which was up by an eighth over 2002:-))
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More CafeNET in Porirua
- CafeNET
- Smartlinx3 now have CafeNET hotspots operating at Whitireia Polytechnic.
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Porirua, Wellington Region, New Zealand (OpenStreetMap)
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Tuatara have arrived!
- Karori Sanctuary Trust
- The ancient and rare tuatara returned to its natural environment on mainland New Zealand for the first time in over 200 years, when 70 tuatara were welcomed to Wellington?s Karori Wildlife Sanctuary on Friday 2 December.
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