Archive / May 2005
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Run 1552
- Wellington Hash House Harriers
- Driving north from Wellington we went through rain, hail and winds threatening to throw the poor waggon off the road. When I stepped out into the near-freezing conditions it stood clear that this was the first "real" winter run of the year.
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Upper Hutt 3 BNU 1
- Brooklyn Northern United AFC
- After the disappointment of the cup exit the weekend before, BNU hiked their way to Upper Hutt, determined to get their season back on track with 3 much needed points at Harcourt Park.
- Automatically tagged as:
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- soccer
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A Gay Time at the Cinema
- Salient
- Salient Films Editor Brannavan Gnanalingam talks to Simon Fulton, lead programmer of the upcoming Out Takes Film Festival.
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Graduates Released from Ivory Tower
- Salient
- Over 1,500 Victoria University students graduated last week in five different ceremonies. Graduands marched through the city on Wednesday and Thursday and were met by the mayor in Civic Square before attending the ceremonies.
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Te Ngākau Civic Square, Te Aro, Wellington, Wellington City, Wellington, 6011, New Zealand (OpenStreetMap)
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Dead V8 Race Still Divides
- Salient
- Although Wellington's bid to host the V8 supercar race is dead, debate surrounding the race continues to divide. The debate centres around why Wellington City Council failed to secure the race, which was estimated to contribute $22.9 million to the local economy.
- Automatically tagged as:
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- victoria-university
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PELORUS TRUST ON BOARD FOR FIRESHOW
- Local community charitable organisation, the Pelorus Trust is the new sponsor of the popular Hutt City Council organised fireworks display The Fireshow. The event, to be held on Saturday 18 June on Petone Wharf will be known as the Pelorus Trust Fireshow.
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- fireworks
Petone, New Zealand (OpenStreetMap)
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WAINUIOMATA SURVEY SHOWS NEED FOR RETIREMENT ACCOMMODATION
- Hutt City Council
- A Hutt City Council survey has found considerable interest among residents for the provision of retirement housing in Wainuiomata with a majority also saying they wanted to stay in the suburb.
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- wainuiomata
Wainuiomata, Lower Hutt, Lower Hutt City, Wellington, New Zealand/Aotearoa (OpenStreetMap)
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Seatoun 1 BNU 0
- Brooklyn Northern United AFC
- There is little doubt that Seatoun would have been on cloud 9 ever since they were pitted against the mighty, in form BNU. The local baker had been baking ???good luck??? muffins all week, and the butcer had promised a weeks supply of giblets to anyone who could score the winner!
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Seatoun
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F69 Arrives in Wellington
- The sinking of the 'Wellington'
- The frigate Wellington arrived from Auckland today. She will then be berthed until November while she is stripped down and prepared for her new role.
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The Josephine Baker Show
- Salient
- Earlier this year The Josephine Baker Show played two shows for the Wellington Fringe Festival at Happy Bar. It would be an understatement to say they were packed; there was a line out the door and spilling on to an extraordinarily (for early February) wet and cold Tory street.
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- victoria-university
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Support for a V8 Supercar street race in Wellington has plummeted
- Heartbeat Wellington - 'Your city, Your vote'
- Final results of public consultation on the race bid show 55 per cent of Wellington city submitters favour it, a big drop from the 73 per cent support shown in interim results.
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FERRY RD PINES TO BE REMOVED
- Hutt City Council
- Hutt City Councillors last night approved a plan to use the Boeing 107 helicopter being used by Wellington City Council to bring forward the extraction of storm damaged pines in Ferry Rd.
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HOLD ONTO YOUR SIDES???
- Salient
- For the New Zealand International Comedy Festival hits Wellington this week! But, as anyone who's ever been to an open-mic night knows, there???s nothing worse than bad standup - so Salient Theatre Editor Jules van Cruysen has done the dirty work for you, and discovered which are the must-see acts in '05.
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Vic to Tighten Belt
- Salient
- Budget cuts looks likely for Vic, as lower-than-expected 2005 enrolment figures hit home.
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Run 1548
- Again another cunning run was set around the western end of Karori. Conditions proved to be a bit damp, but trail seemed to stand up to it.
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HTS-110 WINS START-UP OF THE YEAR
- Hutt City Council
- Hutt-based company HTS-110 won ???Start-up of the Year??? at the New Zealand Incubator Awards held last week, Tuesday 26 April 2005.
- Automatically tagged as:
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- lower-hutt
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