Archive / September 2009
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$2 Day - Thursday October 8
- Tranz Metro
- On Thursday October 8 travel between 9am and 3pm on the Paraparaumu, Hutt Valley and Johnsonville lines will cost a maximum of $2. That's a great price and a great way to get around the Wellington region.
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Lower Hutt, Wellington, New Zealand (OpenStreetMap)
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Weekly Report 4th October
- Wellington Runners & Walkers (WRW)
- We are into our new club year, so feel free to pay Betty your subs.
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2008/09 Fiscal Year Wellington District Police Crime Statistics
- Wellington District Police
- Wellington Police District's total recorded crime in the 12 months ending 30 June 2009 has...
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All Mall
- Eye of the Fish
- So: the verdict is back, and the commissioners of the Council have agreed to the building of a new Mall in Johnsonville.
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Special Collection
- Karori Anglican Churches
- This Sunday a SPECIAL COLLECTION will be taken for the people of Samoa following this week's Tsunami.
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Dunne welcomes Johnsonville Mall go-ahead
- Peter Dunn - MP for Ohariu
- UnitedFuture leader and Ohariu MP Peter Dunne has welcomed the planning approval for the redevelopment of the Johnsonville Mall. “At last! This project needs to go ahead,” he said, after the Wellington City Council’s independent commissioners’ decision.
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Coffee Art Throw-down
- The Wellingtonista
- Twitter has informed us that Mojo Old Bank (@mojooldbank) and the Mojo on the Terrace are having a coffee art throw-down at 6.30pm tonight at the Mojo located in the PWC Building on the Terrace (map here). There is talk of beer and pizza for those wanting to watch the action. I think we could be up for some coffee porn this evening.....
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The Tulip Festival
- The Sidestrip
- As part of Spring festival of Wellington city council in Botanical Garden.
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Under-age sales in alcohol 'sting' operation
- Wellington District Police
- Three Wellington businesses will be appearing before the Liquor Licensing Authority after selling...
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JNR Spartans win 14-0 against the Wolfpack
- Hutt Valley Spartans
- The playing season for the Spartans, started this year with an under 19 junior game against the Wellington Wolves. Game time at HeretaungaCollege was met with warm rays of sun and a slight breeze that would die off as the game went on, to provide perfect playing conditions.
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Pixel Ink present Animalia
- The Sidestrip
- Local artists and illustrators express their wild side in this animal themed group exhibition.
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12 Constable Street, Newtown, Wellington
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WIA Navratri 2009 Photos
- Wellington Indian Association
- Photos from Navratri 2009
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Newtown: it's sometimes more than a bit shit
- The Wellingtonista
- On Wednesday night, our next door neighbours were burgled. It's times like this that I need to be reassured of the good things in Newtown. Things like: * The otters at the zoo! * The haloumi at Cafe Kialis * The macademia & chicken salad at Baobob What are your favourite things about Newtown right now?
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Newtown, Wellington, Wellington City, Wellington, New Zealand (OpenStreetMap)
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Obituary - Brenda Burke
- Wellington Runners & Walkers (WRW)
- Brenda Burke, long time member of the Wellington Marathon Clinic and Scottish Harriers passed away last Wednesday, 23rd September. Our sincere condolences go out to Paul, Tristan and Ceallaigh.
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A day in the life of Councillor Pepperell
- Bryan Pepperell - Back To The Future
- The day started with my presentation of two digital maps to our Community Constable Damian Rapira -Davies.
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News for Sunday 27 September 2009
- Karori Anglican Churches
- Today READINGS Esther 7:1-6,9-10James 5:13-20 COLLECT God of grace and goodness, you know that by reason of our frailty we cannot but fail; keep us always under your protection and lead us to all things profitable to our salvation; through Jesus Christ our Lord.
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Dotty
- Eye of the Fish
- After what seems like an absolute age, this weekend we’ll have the City Gallery open once more.
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Cinephilia: Opening This Week
- The Wellingtonista
- Freakin' school holidays.
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Day Tripper
- The Wellingtonista
- Sometimes it takes the eyes of a visitor to shed a new light on the ordinary.
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Off the Hook
- The Wellingtonista
- While the Hook of Maui has been scrapped due to cost overruns and problems with the frickin' laser, the Wellington City Council is still keen on the idea of a gateway sculpture, and indeed the competition will be re-run later his year.
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Weekly Report 27th September
- Wellington Runners & Walkers (WRW)
- Daylight saving is this Sunday, so don't forget to "spring" your clocks and watches forward - otherwise you might be running/walking on your own! I also heard on the radio today that it is "Tulip Sunday" this Sunday in the Botanic Gardens, so you might want to go and check that out - it's usually a pretty spectacular show.
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SAREX - Kapiti, Saturday 3rd & Sunday 4th October
- Wellington VHF Group
- Being held in conjunction with Kapiti Branch 69 AREC.
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Sensational Niu Sila
- St Patricks College, Silverstream
- Wednesday 23 September 2009: Stream's production of Niu Sila was absolutely fantastic.
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St Patricks College Silverstream, Fergusson Drive, Trentham, Upper Hutt, Wellington Region, New Zealand
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Toast Martinborough Sunday 15 November 2009
- Tranz Metro
- Tranz Metro is operating the usual Sunday public timetable for services to and from Toast Martinborough, November 15.
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Wainuiomata, Lower Hutt, Lower Hutt City, Wellington, New Zealand/Aotearoa (OpenStreetMap)
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Hockey Team Just Misses Out (Again!)
- St Patricks College, Silverstream
- Friday 18 September 2009: For the second time in a month, a penalty-stroke shoot-out has decided the fate of the First XI Hockey Team.
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St Patricks College Silverstream, Fergusson Drive, Trentham, Upper Hutt, Wellington Region, New Zealand
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2010 Stop Out Football College
- Stop Out Sports Club
- Over the summer the good folk of our Football College will progress an exciting programme to benefit players and coaches in 2010.
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Spotacular
- The Wellingtonista
- You'd have to have been living under a rock (by which I mean "not been in Civic Square for the last couple of weeks") not to have noticed the outbreak of spots all over the City Gallery.
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Te Ngākau Civic Square, Te Aro, Wellington, Wellington City, Wellington, 6011, New Zealand (OpenStreetMap)
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Olympic win Chatham Cup!
- Olympic Afc
- A 75th-minute penalty from Raf de Gregorio proved the difference as Wellington Olympic fought back from a goal down to win the Chatham Cup soccer final 2-1 against Three Kings United in Auckland today.
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JOTA 2009 is coming...
- Wellington VHF Group
- 2009 is the The 52nd JOTA , and the World Scouting Movement's communication theme for this year is environment.
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Year 12 Reconciliation
- St Patricks College, Silverstream
- Friday 18 September 2009: Facilitated by Fr Mark Walls SM, Year 12 students looked to develop the means whereby they could stand up for what is right. As a result of this the students are able to distinguish what is acceptable, and what is unacceptable behaviour, in the Marist Tradition. We look forward to this cohort making a significant contribution to the college as Year 13 Leaders.
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St Patricks College Silverstream, Fergusson Drive, Trentham, Upper Hutt, Wellington Region, New Zealand
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Change of start time for TT on 27th Sept
- Wellington Veterans Cycling Club
- Hi all The Time Trial at Liverton Road on the 27 September will now commence at 8.
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Wellington City Council votes to become Fair Trade City!
- Fair Trade City Wellington
- Last evening Wellington City Council voted unanimously to commit the Council to achieving the required goals for becoming a Fair Trade City! This is great news and means that the all the criteria for becoming a Fair Trade City are fulfilled.
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Cinephilia: Opening This Week
- Still, they are returning from the Festival: Moon by Bowie's boy Duncan Jones is a Paramount exclusive which should do quite nicely for them as they prepare for new ownership (discuss rumours you might have heard in the comments).
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Capital Precinct
- Architectural Centre Inc
- We’re pleased to note that Her Worship the Mayor Kerry Prendergast, and the Prime Minister, the Right Honourable John Key, have been getting together to launch “Our Extraordinary Democracy – The Capital City Initiative“. It seems that it is not often that architecture, design, and especially urban design get discussed at such high level.
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Senior A Basketball Wins Division
- St Patricks College, Silverstream
- Friday 28 August 2009: Stream's Senior A Basketball Team are Wellington Division 3 Champions, earning promotion into Division 2 to compete for the Club 55 Cup.
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St Patricks College Silverstream, Fergusson Drive, Trentham, Upper Hutt, Wellington Region, New Zealand
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NOTICE: Main Meeting – September
- Wellington VHF Group
- Main Meeting – 24th September 7:30pm, Tawa Community Centre Topic : A new propagation method with Steve Fogerty ZL2ASF Some will have heard of it – a few will have used it, but probably did not quantify it.
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Tawa, Wellington, New Zealand (OpenStreetMap)
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Senior A Basketball Scores Wins Division
- St Patricks College, Silverstream
- Friday 28 August 2009: Stream's Senior A Basketball Team are Wellington Division 3 Champions and have earned promotion into Division 2, where they will compete for the Club 55 Cup.
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St Patricks College Silverstream, Fergusson Drive, Trentham, Upper Hutt, Wellington Region, New Zealand
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Weekly Report 20 Sept
- Wellington Runners & Walkers (WRW)
- Bus Trip - This went very well with great weather and no-one falling off the track this time (that I heard of anyway). I also didn’t hear any reports of us getting tangled up with the Xterra runners.
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Chanel are Rugby House Champions for 2009
- Thursday17 September 2009: The Senior House Rugby Competition finished today with an emphatic win by Chanel over Patrick to top the table in the Senior Competition.
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New Artwork on display!
- Downstage Theatre
- Downstage is more than just about putting on plays. We now support local artists and designers, featuring exhibitions of their work with each new production. This month we'll be featuring the work of Andy Shaw, illustrator for Good Night - The End - in our season brochure and flyer.
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Downstage Theatre, Cambridge Terrace, Mt. Victoria, Wellington, Wellington Region, 6011, New Zealand
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Don't fear the Reapers!!!
- Downstage Theatre
- Seen the Grim Reapers out and about the city of late? Thanks to our partners Binge Culture Collective (Animal Hour) Wellington resid7 Oct ents have been subjected to plenty of gallows humour as our reapers hang out and kill time.
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Downstage Theatre, Cambridge Terrace, Mt. Victoria, Wellington, Wellington Region, 6011, New Zealand
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Navratri – 19th to 28th September
- Wellington Indian Association
- The Gita Mandir Committee and the Social & Cultural Committee bring to you for the first time in Wgton – Professional Garba singers from Gujarat, for a more vibrant and exiting event than ever before.
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Shared Pictures; Shared Spaces
- Eye of the Fish
- The proposed Manners Mall makeover is relatively uninteresting, as was expected. However, given that this design is clearly indicating that the Mall become a ’shared street’, it raises concerns about how the interaction between buses and pedestrians will play out.
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Senior House Rugby Kicks Off
- St Patricks College, Silverstream
- Monday 14 September 2009: The Senior House Rugby Competition kicked offtoday with matches between Marist and Chanel, and Patrick and Trinity. Open running games produced entertaining rugby with Chanel and Patrick winners in the first round. The competition continues all week. A sausage sizzle was held by Young Vinnies as a fundraiser for their 2010 Mission to Samoa.
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St Patricks College Silverstream, Fergusson Drive, Trentham, Upper Hutt, Wellington Region, New Zealand
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In-Zone for Careers
- St Patricks College, Silverstream
- Wednesday 9 September 2009: About 150 students hopped on the in-Zone bus today as part of their career planning. rolled in today full of careers information.
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St Patricks College Silverstream, Fergusson Drive, Trentham, Upper Hutt, Wellington Region, New Zealand
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sisomo Groove 2009
- St Patricks College, Silverstream
- Saturday 12 September 2009: Stream's annual performance festival was again a great success. A sell-out crowd enjoyed fine music while nibbles and drinks were provided. Styles ranged across funk, jazz, grunge and barber shop, ably compered by Year 10 students, Josh Blaikie and Aaron Conlon. Outside the auditorium, student art work was on display, shone against the school's buildings.
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St Patricks College Silverstream, Fergusson Drive, Trentham, Upper Hutt, Wellington Region, New Zealand
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Queens Wharf
- Architectural Centre Inc
- After waiting many years, Wellington Waterfront finally held the long awaited Competition for the Outer Tee. We’ve been holding our breath, waiting to hear what the results of the competition were. How many entries? Any good ideas? Was there an outright winner? Could the judges make up their minds? But since the entry period closed, nothing but Silence.
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Taxi Driver Foils Attack
- Wellington District Police
- Wellington Police want to speak with witnesses, including a taxi driver, of an 18 year old female...
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Rest in peace, dearest Zenith
- Cats Protection Wellington
- Just opened my email to find out that wonderful little Zenith collapsed this morning and was rushed to the vet. Her arthritis had caused her trachea to become compressed and x-rays also showed he had very little lung area left...
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Smarten your Snapper - Voting starts
- The Wellingtonista
- finally here they are. the top 15 finalists in the Smarten your snapper Competition as chosen by our panel of delightful judges, and you can now vote for the ultimate winner read more
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Save Manners Mall - Save $11million
- Bryan Pepperell - Back To The Future
- An open space for the last thirty years the Council is proposing to put buses through Manners Mall. If you prefer open space, now is the time to speak up and let your councillors know your thoughts on this matter. Don't diver, do it now or lose to the bus company.
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Kiwis on e-waste recycle
- The Sidestrip
- Despite rain across much of the country, over 966 tonnes of old computer equipment and mobile phones were diverted from landfills across the country today in the third national eDay.
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BNU Div 16 Centre Forward Scoops Golden Boot Award
- Brooklyn Northern United AFC
- Congratulations to BNU16’s John ‘Kaka’ Lee for scooping the Club Golden Boot Trophy at this year’s Club Night.
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Petition presented!
- Fair Trade City Wellington
- A dynamic group of Wellington Fairtrade businesses joined in supporting the presentation of our Make Wellington Fair Trade e-petition to Wellington City Council at its Strategy and Policy Committee meeting last week.
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The Elephant in the Room
- Architectural Centre Inc
- Phil Jones‘ talk on last Wednesday (9 Sept 09) presented the idea of shared spaces (also known as naked streets) in the context of the council’s proposal to convert lower Cuba St into a shared space. This is in compensation for depriving pedestrians of Manners Mall - which is intended to become a giant bus lane in illustration of the transport evolutionary pecking order cars: then buses: then pedestrians.
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Cuba Street, Te Aro, Wellington, Wellington City, Wellington, 6011, New Zealand (OpenStreetMap)
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a tiki tour of craft fairs
- The Wellingtonista
- the must be something about spring, and craft fairs as this saturday has 3 crafting events on in our fine city.
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Wonderful opportunity to work in the U19 World Cup
- Cricket Wellington
- The Under19 World Cup presents a fantastic opportunity to be involved in cricket this summer
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Dancing with the 'Stas
- The Wellingtonista
- It's a few minutes to 6pm on a Thursday night, a motley group are making their way along the Terrace to the St Andrew's Church Hall.
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eDay on Saturday
- The Wellingtonista
- It is eDay again tomorrow, your opportunity to put your eJunk in your trunk take it to the drop off point to get it taken care of responsibly.
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New radiation treatment to combat prostate cancer now introduced at Wellington Hospital
- Capital & Coast District Health Board
- Clinicians at Wellington Hospital have begun using a specialised form of radiation therapy to treat patients who have prostate cancer.
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127th Season Opening
- Royal Port Nicholson Yacht Club (Inc)
- Members and their guests were greeted with a beautiful Wellington spring day for the 127th opening of the Royal Port Nicholson Yacht Club. Commodore Peter Vause held a brieifng for invited guests on the club's statement of intent for the period 2009 to 2015 while members enjoyed lunch provided by Louise and her wardroom team.
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Royal Port Nicholson Yacht Club, 103, Oriental Parade, Oriental Bay, Wellington, Wellington City, Wellington, 6011, New Zealand (OpenStreetMap)
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Wednesday 16th September - Architecture Day
- Architectural Centre Inc
- We haven’t got a whole week of events for you this year, but we do have 3 events all on one day, so we reckon that’ll do just as well. All events will be held in Rutherford House in the Pipitea campus - starting at 4.00pm with Adrian Leaman, continuing at 5.30 with McBride Charles Ryan, and then finishing up at 6.30 pm with Japanese superstar architect cardboad guru Shigeru Ban.
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Stream's e-Waste is Recycled
- St Patricks College, Silverstream
- 8 September 2009: As part of e-Day 2009, Stream has collected its electronic waste and sent it to be recycled. All material will be sent to South Korea where it will be recycled in an environmentally-safe manner. There is a public
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St Patricks College Silverstream, Fergusson Drive, Trentham, Upper Hutt, Wellington Region, New Zealand
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Weekly Report 13 September
- Wellington Runners & Walkers (WRW)
- Well, Rob has flown off, abandoning us to our own devices, so I’ll have to see if I remember to put everything in that I’m meant to…
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Wellington weeps
- The Wellingtonista
- What was that sound of crying and wailing all over Wellington yesterday? Why were single ladies pulling their hair and sobbing onto one another's shoulders? Did it have anything to do with a certain DPF changing his facebook status from "Single" to "In a relationship"?
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WOW turns 21
- The Wellingtonista
- Three members of the Wellingtonista are already gleefully planning our outfits for the opening of the Montana World of WearableArt Awards Show in on the 24th of September at TSB arena.
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End of season prizegiving - This Saturday 6pm
- Brooklyn Northern United AFC
- Get your best threads on, get your dancin' shoes on and get down to the BNU end of season prizegiving! Date: Saturday, 12 September 2009Time: 6.30pmPlace: Mornington Golf Club, 570 Adelaide Road, Berhampore Cost: $20.00 6.00pm drinks and nibbles, 7.00pm awards, 9.00pm onwards music and general mayhem. You know it makes sense.
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Berhampore, Wellington, Wellington City, Wellington, 6242, New Zealand (OpenStreetMap)
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BNU Div 16 - End of Term Report
- Brooklyn Northern United AFC
- The final three playoff games could not have been tougher fixtures and with 20-goal man Kaka plastered for 6 weeks the Brooklyn challenge for the Grade 16 Championship frustratingly stumbled on the run-in.
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Ope Selected for NZ Schools Rugby Team
- St Patricks College, Silverstream
- Year 13 student Opetera Peleseuma has been selected for the NZ secondary Schools Rugby Team that travels to Australia in October to play two games against Australia A and Australia Secondary Schools.
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St Patricks College Silverstream, Fergusson Drive, Trentham, Upper Hutt, Wellington Region, New Zealand
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Ope Selected for NZ Schools Rugby Team
- St Patricks College, Silverstream
- Tuesday 8 September 2009: Year 13 student Opetera Peleseuma has been selected for the NZ secondary Schools Rugby Team that travels to Australia in October to play two games against Australia A and Australia Secondary Schools.
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St Patricks College Silverstream, Fergusson Drive, Trentham, Upper Hutt, Wellington Region, New Zealand
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Kent keeps Open records coming
- Swimming Wellington
- Steven Kent (20, SwimZone) maintained the trend of new SW Open records at the SW Short Course Championships when he won the Mens 200m Freestyle during session three of the meet at the Wellington Regional Aquatic Centre in Kilbirnie today.
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Kilbirnie, Wellington, Wellington City, Wellington, New Zealand/Aotearoa (OpenStreetMap)
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Hind smashes 400 IM open record in Session 4
- Swimming Wellington
- Tash Hind (Capital) completed an impressive weekend one of the SW short course championships when she resoundingly broke the SW open record for the Womens 400m individual medley.
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Wanted: Guide for Blind Runner
- Wellington Runners & Walkers (WRW)
- Wanted: guide for blind runner. Runner who is willing to join Wgtn Marathon clinic, runs at about 5 to 5 1/2 a km, needs a guide as his usual guide has moved to Auckland. Used to running and used to a guide (person who assists by use of a short tie around the wrist).
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Lee’s NZ milestone highlight as records tumble
- Swimming Wellington
- Samantha Lee (Capital) become the first New Zealand women to break the 1 minute barrier for the 100m Butterfly during session 2 of the SW Short Course Championships at the Wellington Regional Aquatic Centre tonight.
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First XI Hockey Falls at Last Stroke
- St Patricks College, Silverstream
- Friday 4 September 2009: Last week the 1st XI played in the "Olympic Stick" Boys Secondary School Hockey Tournament in Carterton, finishing in third place after scoring 28 goals for and 5 goals against.
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St Patricks College Silverstream, Fergusson Drive, Trentham, Upper Hutt, Wellington Region, New Zealand
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Buses replacing trains between Plimmerton and Paraparaumu - Saturday 12 September
- Tranz Metro
- Buses will replace train services on the Paraparaumu Line between Plimmerton and Paraparaumu from 6am to 9pm, Saturday 12 September.
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Harbour Capital
- Eye of the Fish
- The joy and sense of fun that is the Wellington Waterfront never ceases to amaze me. Today in the local paper, an expose is made on a number of new / newly released projects for the waterfront, of which I just can’t ignore.
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Cinephilia: Opening This Week
- The Wellingtonista
- I think the highlight of the Wellingtonista cinema-going week is likely to be a toss-up between the wonderful Vanguard retrospective at the Film Archive or the restored print of Casablanca.
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classy family dining
- The Wellingtonista
- What to do when one's parents come to town and want to take you out to dinner? We usually quiz our fellow Wellingtonistæ around the office watercooler: there's always an opinion or three on a subject like this.
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Weekly Report Sunday Sept 6
- Wellington Runners & Walkers (WRW)
- Hi Everyone Spring! – at last.
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Call for Arms
- The Sidestrip
- Thesidestrip visited the Annual Wellington Warlords Convention held at St. Patrick College in Wellington.
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Cycle against Climate Change
- The Sidestrip
- Some cyclists joined together against climate change in Wellington.
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Wellington is a good place to get shipwrecked
- The Wellingtonista
- We've written before about the fire at the Maranui Surf Cafe, and how bloody sad that was, but it's kind of bloody lovely to see the way that this city can be all small-town-like and good-hearted, with yet more events planned to raise money for the cause.
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Maranui Cafe, Lyall Bay Parade, Melrose, Wellington, Wellington Region, 6022, New Zealand (OpenStreetMap)
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Owais Shah signs for Wellington’s Twenty20 Campaign
- Cricket Wellington
- The Wellington Firebirds will have the services of exciting English top order batsman Owais Shah for the 2009/10 Twenty20 season
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