Archive / November 2005
December 2005 | October 2005-
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HANDS UP FOR STOKES VALLEY
- Hutt City Council
- Every Park needs a hand now and then. The Hutt City Council?s Horticulture Parks maintenance contractor, Excell Corporation, has taken the initiative to ?support? Speldhurst Park in Stokes Valley, with an extra helping ?hand?.
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Stokes Valley, Lower Hutt, Lower Hutt City, Wellington, 5019, New Zealand (OpenStreetMap)
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WATERWAYS ALGAE THREAT DURING WEEKEND
- Hutt City Council
- The Hutt City Council is warning Hutt Valley residents over the weekend that the toxic algal bloom in the Hutt River is not restricted to the Hutt River itself. The Greater Wellington Regional Council issued a warning on Wednesday of high toxin levels in Hutt River algae. It has now killed at least two dogs.
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Wellington Music Week: 21-27 November
- The Wellingtonista
- Wellington Music Week gets under way next Monday (21 Nov), with a raft of seminars, gigs and events over the course of the week.
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Tripod opens on Courtney Place
- Wellington Sculpture Trust
- The City Council's artwork tribute to the screen production industry's contribution to Wellington has been installed at the eastern end of Courtney Place, in proximity to the Embassy Theatre, and was opened by the Mayor on 17 November.
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BNU AGM
- Brooklyn Northern United AFC
- The Brooklyn Northern United AGM will be held on Thursday the 8th of December at 7pm at The Mornington Golf Club. Papers for the AGM will be distributed by the end of next week.
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ARTISTS COMMISSIONED TO PAINT MAJOR ARTWORKS IN LOWER HUTT
- Hutt City Council
- Two major public artworks are being painted on the exterior walls on the Waterloo Road façade of the new Westfield Queensgate shopping centre in Lower Hutt this week.
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Entries double for Community Awards
- Hutt City Council
- The Petone Rugby Club has won both the Sports and Leisure category, and is the overall Hutt City Supreme Winner, in the Hutt City section of the Wellington Airport Regional Community Awards. The awards were announced and presented at Council Chambers on Wednesday night.
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Petone, New Zealand (OpenStreetMap)
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F69 - photos galore
- The Wellingtonista
- There?s some great snaps of the F69 scuttling over in The Sinking of the Wellington flickr photo pool, like this one from Pieter Pieterse.
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First Pohutukawa Flowers of 2005
- The Wellingtonista
- As spotted on the 12th of November in the grounds of the St Hilda?s Anglican Church, on the corner of The Parade and Humber Streets in Island Bay. Any claims from anyone on an early flowering?
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Island Bay, Wellington, Wellington City, Wellington, New Zealand/Aotearoa (OpenStreetMap)
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City Gateway update
- Wellington Sculpture Trust
- The City Gateway sculpture, the largest project the Trust has undertaken, is progressing steadily, with an announcement of the selected piece expected ?reasonably soon?, says the Convenor of the selection panel, Neil Plimmer.
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F69 scheduled to go down this weekend
- The Wellingtonista
- Yes indeed, unless the wind gets up too much, this Saturday (12 Nov) at 3pm, the ex-Frigate F69-Wellington is going to be scuttled off the south coast, between Island and Houghton Bays (just to the East of Tapu Teranga - the island of Island Bay).
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New Location in the CBD
- CafeNET
- After popular request from CafeNET users we have installed a wireless access point at the corner of Blair and Wakefield Streets.
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Robertsons Rule at WOA foot O Champs
- Orienteering Hutt Valley
- Timothy, Laura and Anna Robertson were all top placegetters at the WOA foot orienteering Champs held near Himitangi in the Weekend.
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More CafeNET in Cuba Mall
- CafeNET
- We have extended our coverage in Cuba Mall.
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Cuba Street, Te Aro, Wellington, Wellington City, Wellington, 6011, New Zealand (OpenStreetMap)
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October Double Token Deal
- CafeNET
- A big thank you to all who purchased CafeNET tokens during the promotion we ran in October. The promotion was a huge success and we plan to run this again soon.
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Bridge closed to prevent overload
- Hutt City Council
- Hutt City Council is to close off the bridge that leads out of Hutt Park onto Parkside Drive at Gracefield. But only for general traffic. The bridge has just a five tonne axle loading capacity and is designed only for Hutt Park access.
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Hutt City Council reappoints CEO
- Hutt City Council
- Hutt City Mayor David Ogden today announced the reappointment of Rik Hart as chief executive of the Hutt City Council.
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The Dowse launches international call for breakthrough creative ideas
- Hutt City Council
- The Dowse, now closed for a major building development, is an organisation that increasingly defies labelling. The Dowse has now launched Create the future, an ambitious campaign aimed at building a database of people who want to achieve breakthrough creative projects.
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The Coastal Highway and Transmission Gully
- The Wellingtonista
- The Wellingtonistas received this email yesterday & given the importance of safe & efficent transport routes in & out of the region, we think it?s a good idea to pass it on to our readers to consider, and even make a submission if you so desire.
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Transmission Gully Motorway, Kenepuru, Porirua, Porirua City, Wellington, 5022, New Zealand (OpenStreetMap)
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