January 2021 - Wellynews

Youth (U13-U17) pre-season 2021 gets underway!
- 16 Jan 2021
- Upper Hutt City Football
- U13-U17 training and grading information 2021 We know you’re itching to get back to playing so here are your pre-season dates to help you get off to a flying start in 2021.
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Contribute to new Pukerua Bay community newsletter
- 15 Jan 2021
- Pukerua Bay Residents Association
- Kia ora koutou katoa … and Happy New Year As you know, the school has published a community newsletter for many years.
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Behind the Scenes – Simon Watts from SoundScapes
- 15 Jan 2021
- Capital E
- What inspired you to start designing or making as a profession? Keeping my fingers in several ‘creative pies’ over the years is what’s kept me designing.
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Welly Walks: Finding freedom on the run
- 15 Jan 2021
- Wellington City Council
- Before moving to Wellington, lacing up the sneakers and hitting the footpath or nature reserve to work up a sweat was easier said than done for Hardus and Frieda de Bruyn.
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Nominations for Office Holders for 2021
- 15 Jan 2021
- Old Boys - University Rugby Club
- In accordance with Section 12 (a) of the Constitution of WCOB & VUW RFC Inc, nominations are hereby called for Office Holders for the 2021 season, effective from the 30th Annual General Meeting, to be held Friday 26 February 2021.
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Devine world record | Firebirds unbeaten at campaign midpoint
- 15 Jan 2021
- Cricket Wellington
- Wellington's twin defending champion teams are both top of the table again after a brutal capital raid on...
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Plans afoot for Aotea Lagoon
- 15 Jan 2021
- Porirua City Council
- Read the latest update on what's happening at Aotea Lagoon
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Simon Arcus announced as Chief Executive of Wellington Chamber and Business Central
- 15 Jan 2021
- Wellington Employers' Chamber of Commerce
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Simon Arcus announced as Chief Executive of Wellington Chamber and Business Central
- 15 Jan 2021
- Wellington Employers' Chamber of Commerce
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Update on the fire at Wellington Regional Hospital
- 15 Jan 2021
- Capital & Coast District Health Board
- We would like to provide an update on the fire at Wellington Regional Hospital on Thursday 14 January.
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Celebrating excellence: Employee of the Year
- 15 Jan 2021
- Wellington Free Ambulance
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Get ready for a great weekend at Gardens Magic
- 15 Jan 2021
- Wellington City Council
- Folk rock, post-rock with a classical twist, and acoustic Americana with Celtic hints are in this weekend’s Gardens Magic music line-up.
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Government funds are not ‘taxpayer money’
- 14 Jan 2021
- Victoria University of Wellington
- Media and politicians should stop confusing the two, writes Dr Jonathan Barrett.
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Words matter and so do presidents
- 14 Jan 2021
- Victoria University of Wellington
- The contrast between the words of John F. Kennedy and today’s anti-democratic demagogue is inescapable, writes Associate Professor Dolores Janiewski.
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Off to the races with Metlink – Saturday 16 January.
- 14 Jan 2021
- Metlink - Greater Wellington's public transport network
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Road maintenance work to start in Tawa
- 14 Jan 2021
- Wellington City Council
- Residents, commuters and businesses in Tawa can expect some disruption on the roads over the next month as crews will be busy with Wellington City Council’s annual road maintenance programme in the area.
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Twilight Series 2021 Race One
- 14 Jan 2021
- Royal Port Nicholson Yacht Club (Inc)
- You can’t beat Wellington on a good day and she was definitely a stunning evening for the first Twilight race of 2021.
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Off to the races with Metlink
- 14 Jan 2021
- Metlink - Greater Wellington's public transport network
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NZ Catholic Bishops Urge Support for Covid-19 Vaccine
- 14 Jan 2021
- Metropolitan Cathedral of the Sacred Heart
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Behind the Stalls: Tony and Queenie Jung
- 14 Jan 2021
- Wellington City Council
- In Behind the Stalls, we visit some of the colourful characters of Wellington waterfront’s Harbourside Market. In the eighth of 10 stories, we meet fresh produce growers Tony and Queenie Jung.
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Calling all female footballers!
- 14 Jan 2021
- Upper Hutt City Football
- We are kicking off the 2021 season with a women’s and U18s info session at the clubrooms on the 18th.
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Fire extinguished at Wellington Regional Hospital
- 14 Jan 2021
- Capital & Coast District Health Board
- Fire and Emergency services attended and the fire was contained, and was largely extinguished by the building’s automatic water sprinkler systems prior to their arrival.
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Kenneth Tuffin signed for Saints
- 14 Jan 2021
- The Wellington Saints
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WHITE FERNS to host World Champions Australia and England
- 14 Jan 2021
- Cricket Wellington
- The WHITE FERNS will host ODI and T20 World Champions England and Australia, respectively, over the second half of this ...
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World's fastest T20 century!
- 14 Jan 2021
- Cricket Wellington
- Sophie Devine's third T20 century for Wellington Blaze is an all-time world record-smasher. In her first game back ...
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Kenneth Tuffin signed for Saints
- 14 Jan 2021
- The Wellington Saints
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Friday Five: Fun facts about Welly's iconic Cable Car
- 14 Jan 2021
- Wellington City Council
- Have you been on the Cable Car recently? The Cable Car is more than just a lift up to the Botanic Garden ki Paekākā from Lambton Quay.
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Men’s pre-season 2021
- 13 Jan 2021
- Upper Hutt City Football
- Gentlemen! Hope the off-season prep is taking shape.
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Data-driven rating system makes it easier to select sports teams
- 13 Jan 2021
- Victoria University of Wellington
- Graduate Dr Ankit Patel's PhD research helps sport selectors match the right team to a particular event or specific conditions.
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Waikeria protests put a spotlight on prison conditions
- 13 Jan 2021
- Victoria University of Wellington
- Abuses of power and inhumane treatment in prison are not new and will continue until prisoner numbers significantly reduce, writes Christine McCarthy.
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Child poverty and art history experts lead University's New Year Honours
- 13 Jan 2021
- Victoria University of Wellington
- Professor Jonathan Boston and Associate Professor Christina Barton among 15 members of the University community to receive New Zealand's 2021 New Year Honours.
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Pretentious But Not Expensive – The Collaboration
- 13 Jan 2021
- MuseumsWellington
- The post Pretentious But Not Expensive – The Collaboration appeared first on Museums Wellington.
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Tips for conserving water this summer
- 13 Jan 2021
- Wellington City Council
- It’s no surprise that Wellington’s highest water usage happens over the summer. So checking for drips, collecting rainwater, and regularly looking at the forecast are just some simple ways to help conserve daily water usage in your garden throughout the warmer months.
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Upper Hutt City Football Fun Day – 14 February 2021
- 13 Jan 2021
- Upper Hutt City Football
- Football Fun Day Sunday 14 February 2021 11am-2pm Maidstone Park Turf Calling all footballers! Come along and give football a go at the Upper Hutt City Football Fun Day.
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Non-member breakdown at Open Bay
- 13 Jan 2021
- Coastguard Mana
- Operation Details Date/Time: Wed, 13/01/2021 - 20:00 - 22:30 Operation Type: CG Operation (good samaritan) People Assisted: 3 Total Volunteer Hours: 22 4.5m runabout, red and white, 3 POB, at anchor south end of Open Bay. Non-member, called Police, was told there would be a charge from CG which they agreed to. As we were heading out we contacted him via SMS to say we were on our way. He called back and said that someone had just taken them under tow and they no longer needed our assistance. Vessel Details Length: 4.50m Resources Attendees: Mobiinz CMFF dfranks Jake Mark Presling Neil Cornwell espi Polarbear warwick.bayne CRV's Used: Mana Rescue 1
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Policy options as NZ faces water shortages
- 13 Jan 2021
- Victoria University of Wellington
- Building reservoirs or desalination plants is costly compared with a range of targeted policies to encourage a change in individual use, write researchers.
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Why you’re checking work emails on holidays (and how to stop)
- 13 Jan 2021
- Victoria University of Wellington
- Over-identification with work can prevent you from switching off, write Dr Ben Walker and Associate Professor Dan Caprar.
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Quarantine hotels' brands could be tainted
- 13 Jan 2021
- Victoria University of Wellington
- One way for hotels to lessen the taint of COVID-19 is to remind people of their original positioning as places of luxury, writes Associate Professor Dan Laufer.
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A tale of two PhDs
- 13 Jan 2021
- Victoria University of Wellington
- Couple Katelyn Johnson and Jamey Stutz graduated together from the University's Antarctic Research Centre in mid-December. They explain how they managed it.
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Four Writers writing about Newtown….Now exclusively online
- 13 Jan 2021
- Wellington City Libraries News Blog
- We recently had the great pleasure of staging an event with Rachel Kerr author of Victory Park, Carl Shuker author of A Mistake, Michalia Arathimos author of Aukati and poet Jackson Nieuwland reading their poem from their collection I am a human being in conversation with Mary McCallum at our Newtown library.
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Teacher Aide Positions Available
- 13 Jan 2021
- Wellington College
- Are you looking for part-time work as a Teacher Aide?
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Devine returns for Blaze | Firebirds unchanged
- 13 Jan 2021
- Cricket Wellington
- The Wellington Blaze will be able to draw on the talents of the world’s best T20 player when they travel South to ...
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Community desires better environmental health for future generations
- 13 Jan 2021
- Greater Wellington Regional Council
- The message from Wellington communities is loud and clear, Greater Wellington needs to prioritise better environment health as part of its 2021-2031 Long Term Plan (LTP).
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Security review after axe attack at Parliament
- 13 Jan 2021
- Wellington Scoop
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Travelling with lithium batteries
- 13 Jan 2021
- Wellington International Airport
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Travelling with batteries
- 13 Jan 2021
- Wellington International Airport
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Capital summer cranks up with lots of fun in the sun
- 12 Jan 2021
- Wellington City Council
- The next couple of months will see events happening on and off the water and in and out of the city – so there’s something for everyone wherever you are.
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Donors support helps young kiwis like James Depree after a cancer diagnosis
- 12 Jan 2021
- Wellington Health Foundation
- Every year around 200 adolescent and young adult (AYA) Kiwis are told that they have cancer, with many treated at CCDHB.
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My Wellington – High Tea at Nairn Street Cottage
- 12 Jan 2021
- MuseumsWellington
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My Wellington – High Tea at Nairn Street Cottage
- 12 Jan 2021
- MuseumsWellington
- The post My Wellington – High Tea at Nairn Street Cottage appeared first on Museums Wellington.
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More cool heritage objects you may not have noticed...
- 12 Jan 2021
- Wellington City Council
- Here in Wellington, our heritage is all around us – if you know where to look.
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PhotoChop 8 - the art of the collage
- 12 Jan 2021
- Thistle Hall Community Venue
- Come and make your own for free and take them home
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The Athletics Wellington Board is excited to announce the recruitment of a new role
- 12 Jan 2021
- Athletics Wellington
- The Athletics Wellington Board is excited to announce the recruitment of a new role, the General Manager of Athletics Wellington.
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Whānau Summer Day brings backyard to the bush
- 12 Jan 2021
- Greater Wellington Regional Council
- Kaitoke Regional Park will be everybody's big backyard this Saturday as Greater Wellington hosts Whānau Summer Day, a free event for the whole family.
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Kiwi Trophies and Engraving Development 2-4-2 Pairs
- 12 Jan 2021
- Johnsonville Bowling Club
- By Allan Galbraith In the Men’s competition we had three teams alive in the quarter finals – Paul Anquetil and Adam Ryan; Leon Anquetil and Lock Chin; and Kerry Walsh and Avon Compton.
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Behind the Stalls: Hassan El Kour
- 12 Jan 2021
- Wellington City Council
- In Behind the Stalls, we visit some of the colourful characters of Wellington waterfront’s Harbourside Market. In the seventh of 10 stories, we meet Hassan El Kour of Zaaffran: A Taste of Morocco.
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Research shows self-administered cervical screening has lifesaving potential
- 12 Jan 2021
- Victoria University of Wellington
- Study is of particular significance during COVID-19, when cervical screening rates have been down across New Zealand.
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Fabulous volunteers making a difference
- 12 Jan 2021
- Wellington Health Foundation
- You may recognise Jill Reid as one of our lovely Kenepuru Hospital Guides, but for the last 8 years she has also been an integral volunteer member of Kenepuru’s preschool neurodevelopmental hydrotherapy programme.
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Impact of wolves’ reintroduction on pumas has lessons for predator-free NZ
- 12 Jan 2021
- Victoria University of Wellington
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Catch them if you can!
- 12 Jan 2021
- Cricket Wellington
- Finn Allen was up for yet another fifty while spinners Leigh Kasperek and Michael Bracewell took their best figures yet ...
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We can’t get much satisfaction
- 12 Jan 2021
- Wellington Scoop
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Blazer orders for 2021
- 12 Jan 2021
- Wellington Rowing Club
- We have been advised by Perry Uniforms in UK that we have sufficient cloth left to enable 10 blazers to be produced. ...
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Wellington Rowing Club Alumni and Life Member Christmas lunch
- 12 Jan 2021
- Wellington Rowing Club
- In early December approximately 20 WRC members joined together at Karaka Café for a most enjoyable lunch that is ...
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Statement from Wellington Free Ambulance Chair, Kerry Prendergast, Mike Grant and the Board
- 12 Jan 2021
- Wellington Free Ambulance
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U19 Women | National Tournament Wrap
- 12 Jan 2021
- Cricket Wellington
- The Admark Print Wellington Women's Under 19 team have finished fifth at the National Under 19 tournament at...
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Wellington Athletics Senior Championships 2021
- 11 Jan 2021
- Athletics Wellington
- Wellington Athletics Senior Championships 2021 The 2020/21 Wellington Athletics senior champs are taking a new for to help with a busy and compacted season.
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Christmas Regatta Results at Karapiro
- 11 Jan 2021
- Wellington Rowing Club
- In late December a number of Wellington club and school crews competed at the Karapiro Christmas Regatta. Conditions...
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CPR - Saving lives in our community
- 11 Jan 2021
- Wellington Free Ambulance
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Media release: Residential sprinkler and outdoor irrigation system ban will be in place for Featherston and Greytown
- 11 Jan 2021
- Wellington Water
- Due to an increase in water demand and low river flows, a residential sprinkler and irrigation system ban in Featherston and Greytown will take effect from 5:00pm on Tuesday 12 January 2021.
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Grab a bargain at our Book Sale
- 11 Jan 2021
- Wellington City Libraries News Blog
- Wellington City Libraries is having its first big sale of withdrawn books, magazines, CDs and DVDs since 2019 and there will be bargains galore for everyone!The sale will be at the Ngaio Town Hall (1 Ottawa Rd – map) on:Friday 29th Jan, 10am to 6pmSaturday 30th Jan, 10am to 4pmSunday 31st Jan, 10am to 4pmMost items will be $1 or 50 cents and new stock will be put out each day.
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Rest in peace Neville Gilmore, January 2021
- 11 Jan 2021
- Wellington City Libraries News Blog
- With sadness Wellington City Libraries pays tribute to Neville Gilmore, Te Matehou, Te Atiawa, who, during his research for Wellington Tenths Trust (2001-2009), also gave so kindly and generously of his time and knowledge to our project, Ngā Tūpuna o te Whanganui-a-Tara (2001-2007).
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We’re open!
- 10 Jan 2021
- We are now open again after our holiday closedown period. We are back to our normal hours; 9:30am to 4:00pm Monday to Friday. We hope you had a lovely and relaxing break!
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Gardens Magic comes alive this week
- 10 Jan 2021
- Wellington City Council
- The iconic Gardens Magic 2021 event brings music to the ears as the three-week whānau-friendly festival kicks-off this Tuesday at the Botanic Garden ki Paekākā.
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Life as a parking officer
- 10 Jan 2021
- Wellington City Council
- Meet Abra, mother of four, grandmother of two and owner of a black cat called Crackerjack. She also loves to walk, write poetry, and celebrate seasons.
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Sunday Sessions at The Cross
- 9 Jan 2021
- Wellington Jazz Cooperative
- Each week the session features compositions by a great jazz artist. The house band open with a couple of tunes and then musicians are invited up to join in. Featured composer: Thelonius MonkHouse Band: Ayrton Foote (P), Emma Hathaway (B), Mark Lockett (D)Date and time: Sunday, 10 Jan 2021, 2.30-4.30pmVenue: The Southern Cross, 39 Abel Smith Street, Te Aro
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Jubilee Cup and Swindale Shield title winners ranked
- 8 Jan 2021
- Wellington Club Weekly
- Wellington College Old Boys won their first and only Jubilee Cup in 1933 Since their inceptions in 1929 (Jubilee Cup) and 1969 (Swindale Shield) the two major trophies in Wellington club rugby have been contested a combined 144 occasions. Since 1969 when the two competitions have been running together as first round (Swindale Shield) and...
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National Pairs Final
- 8 Jan 2021
- Johnsonville Bowling Club
- Well done Dale Rayner and partner Selina Smith - on reaching the final of the Somerset National Championship Women's Pairs today. Dale and Selina met Val Smith and Lisa Prideaux in the final. At one stage they were ahead 15-8; however Val and Lisa came back strongly and the result was an "anybody's game" last end - with Val and Lisa taking it 17-16. Well done Dale - we're proud of you at JBC.
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Warwick Wilton Churchill Steps
- 8 Jan 2021
- Wellington Steps
- FIND THESE STEPS – From Warwick at
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Meet Nurse Shaun – “I find my work challenging and exciting…”
- 8 Jan 2021
- Mary Potter Hospice
- For nearly 25 years, Shaun has worked as a nurse in palliative care. “Many people have a misconception about what palliative care is. We are
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Special Late Night
- 8 Jan 2021
- Zealandia
- During these four days ZEALANDIA is open 8am - 7pm for you to enjoy the sounds of the birds. Take a stroll through the well maintained tracks listening for the calls of the rare species of birds and ...
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Aotea College students walking the talk
- 8 Jan 2021
- Partners Porirua
- Government Funds Licence Scheme for Youth Partners Porirua was proud to host the official launch of the Youth Driver Licence Scheme announced by Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern, Social Development Minister Carmel Sepuloni and Associate Transport Minister Julie Anne Genter. The scheme, funded by the NZTA Community Road Safety Fund and the Ministry of Social Development, beginning 1 June 2019, will enable young people on benefits or in care to access free driving lessons and tests. “A driver licence is more than just a licence to drive. It’s a vital tool and opens doors to education and jobs.,” said Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern. This is exciting news for Partners Porirua as a Youth Service provider, running its own Drive 4 Life programme since 2007. Partners Porirua also facilitate a Community Driver Mentor Programme enabling disadvantaged youth to practise their driving skills with fully licensed adult driving mentors. “The announcement means Partners Porirua can assist more of our most vulnerable young people to get their driver licence, and increase their employment prospects and independence,” said Executive Director Michelle Robinson. Partners Porirua Workforce Development Manager, Jacqui Edwards with Jacinda Ardern and Partners Porirua Executive Director, Michelle Robinson. Read more about this announcement. https://www.stuff.co.nz/national/111922049/prime-minister-announces-free-driving-lessons-and-tests-for-young-people-on-benefits-or-in-care Hineora Mike, a former Youth Service client and teen Mum, tells Maori television what getting her full drivers licence has meant for her. https://www.maoritelevision.com/news/politics/govt-fund-free-licence-scheme-youth-on-benefits
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Priorities, and spending
- 8 Jan 2021
- Wellington Scoop
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Blundell returns for Firebirds | Blaze looking to bounce back
- 8 Jan 2021
- Cricket Wellington
- The Wellington Firebirds will be boosted by the return of BLACKCAP Tom Blundell for tomorrow’s Dream11 Super...
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Only a few more sleeps until the 2021 Cataylst Laser Nationals
- 7 Jan 2021
- Worser Bay Boating Club
- It isn't long now and the stars of NZL laser sailing will be descending on Worser Bay for the 2021 Catalyst Laser Nationals.
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Welly Walks: Guardian of our special wild places
- 7 Jan 2021
- Wellington City Council
- Wildlife and adventure have been at the heart of Kiri Andrews’ life since the start, but she didn’t always appreciate her parent’s enthusiasm for the outdoors.
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Blast from the Past – Hutt Valley win 1975 NZ Men’s Table Tennis Teams A Grade!
- 7 Jan 2021
- Table Tennis Wellington
- Hutt Valley win 1975 NZ Men’s Table Tennis Teams A Grade (24-26 August) Place Team Wins Lost Matches won 1 Hutt Valley 4 1 29 2 Franklin 4 1 27 3 Auckland 3 2 28 4 Northland 2 3 28... Continue Reading →
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Titan and Onslow 2020 Club Champs
- 7 Jan 2021
- Table Tennis Wellington
- (Any other club champs results or links please send to me to link here!) Titan Lindsay Ward wins 13th Club Singles and 13th Over 40 Singles. These were held on four successive Sundays from 10am onwards (22 & 29 November,... Continue Reading →
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Nelson Open (Travel Report)
- 7 Jan 2021
- Table Tennis Wellington
- 2020 Nelson Open (19-20 September) There were 46 entries at the tournament, with players travelling from Canterbury, Marlborough, Otago and Wellington. Only 7 juniors played on the Sunday with no outside players. Simon Fenwick (C) won the Men’s Singles against... Continue Reading →
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Toxic algae blooms across the region - check before you swim and keep dogs on leashes
- 7 Jan 2021
- Greater Wellington Regional Council
- Greater Wellington is urging the community to check for LAWA website warnings and alerts, following the emergence of a toxic algal blooms at Waipoua River, Te Awa Kairangi – Hutt River and the Pakuratahi River at Kaitoke campground.
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Shalamar 060121
- 7 Jan 2021
- Coastguard Mana
- Operation Details Date/Time: Wed, 06/01/2021 - 13:00 - 14:00 Operation Type: CG Operation (good samaritan) People Assisted: 2 Total Volunteer Hours: 4 Shalamar running on one engine across the strait. CGM on standby to support. As the entered the marina MR1 was used to assist getting into the berth Vessel Details Length: 10.00m Resources Attendees: CMFF GregoryJeames Neil Cornwell Trevor Farmer
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OP Diver Support 060121
- 7 Jan 2021
- Coastguard Mana
- Operation Details Date/Time: Wed, 06/01/2021 - 16:00 - 18:10 Operation Type: CG Operation (good samaritan) People Assisted: 2 Total Volunteer Hours: 6 2 divers operating in the marina entrance channel, MR2 working as diver guard/support Divers installed new outer mark, with assistance from MR2 crew Resources Attendees: CMFF GregoryJeames Trevor Farmer
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Yacht needing assistance into marina
- 7 Jan 2021
- Coastguard Mana
- Operation Details Date/Time: Fri, 01/01/2021 - 12:00 - Thu, 07/01/2021 - 14:50 Operation Type: CG Operation (good samaritan) People Assisted: 4 Total Volunteer Hours: 1027 32ft yacht with motor issues, 2 pob (inc 2 small children) sailed back across Cook Strait but needed assistance to get into marina. Arranged a rendezvous time just inside north end of Mana Island. Once they got closer to the channel we took them under tow and brought them to their berth in Mana Marina. Vessel Details Length: 10.00m Resources Attendees: CMFF GregoryJeames Katestewart Mark Presling NZ Tuatara Trevor Farmer warwick.bayne CRV's Used: Mana Rescue 1
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Grade 12/13 Interprovincials – preliminary team announcement
- 6 Jan 2021
- Athletics Wellington
- The Grade 12/13 Interprovincial competition will be held in Palmerston North on 3rd & 4th April 2021.
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A nimby in Newtown
- 6 Jan 2021
- Wellington Scoop
- The Draft Spatial Plan is designed to blame the home-owning people of Wellington. It has its own spin aimed at Newtown’s heritage areas – older housing is up for grabs.
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Covid-19 latest information
- 5 Jan 2021
- Metlink - Greater Wellington's public transport network
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Brooklyn Library temporary closure from 12 Jan
- 5 Jan 2021
- Wellington City Libraries News Blog
- Brooklyn Library will be closed for two weeks to upgrade the lighting and heating.
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PFC Junior Football – Holiday Programme January 2021
- 5 Jan 2021
- Petone FC
- The first PFC Junior Football Holiday Programme for 2021 will run from Tuesday the 26th January – Thursday 28th January (9.00am – 3.00pm) at Petone Memorial Park. Gary Jenkins and helpers will be providing a range of activities and skill sessions each day on the artificial turf. Please Note: We will be block-booking kids into groups […]
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Petone FC seeking W-League and Women’s Reserves head coaches
- 5 Jan 2021
- Petone FC
- Petone FC is seeking head coaches for our Powerex women’s first and reserve teams for the 2021 season. We are looking to build on a successful year in the Ultra Football W-League and Women’s Capital Premier leagues and are seeking proactive and motivated coaches with at least OFC/NZF C licence qualifications, international equivalent or higher, […]
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Libraries top ten - which books stacked up in 2020?
- 5 Jan 2021
- Wellington City Council
- Want to hear which books were flying off the shelves this year or looking for a summer recommendation? Read on!
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New Year Holiday Program
- 5 Jan 2021
- Island Bay United AFC
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Broken steering
- 5 Jan 2021
- Coastguard Mana
- Operation Details Date/Time: Tue, 05/01/2021 - 11:00 - 15:00 Operation Type: SAROP Cat 1 People Assisted: 2 Total Volunteer Hours: 16 7m runabout had steering failure whilst anchored up diving/fishing on the west coast near Boom Rock. They called CG Radio and gave their location as Titahi Bay. MR1 responded and was unable to locate the vessel anywhere in the Titahi Bay area and their phone was out of coverage. Escalated to Police to assist with enquiring about their location (as we had no way of contacting them). Police eventually managed to get a call connected long enough for them to say 4km south of Titahi Bay. We found them 3.6NM (6.6km) south of Titahi Bay and towed them home to Mana Marina. Vessel Details Length: 7.00m Resources Attendees: CMFF Mark Presling Neil Cornwell Trevor Burgess CRV's Used: Mana Rescue 1
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Overdue diver at Owhiro Bay
- 5 Jan 2021
- Coastguard Mana
- Operation Details Date/Time: Wed, 30/12/2020 - 12:00 - 12:30 Operation Type: SAROP Cat 1 People Assisted: 1 Total Volunteer Hours: 3 Whilst returning with a tow job to Plimmerton Boating Club we heard a mayday relay on CH16 from MOC advising vessels in the area of Owhiro Bay that there was a missing/overdue diver in the water, requesting assistance to search for them. We contacted Police to see if they wanted our assistance to search the area. They requested us to respond to Owhiro Bay and we quickly returned to Mana Marina to take on more fuel and pick up some extra crew. Whilst preparing to depart we were stood down because the diver was located on shore safe and well. Resources Attendees: CMFF Mark Presling Neil Cornwell NZ Tuatara Trevor Farmer warwick.bayne CRV's Used: Mana Rescue 1
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Memories of prison
- 5 Jan 2021
- Wellington Scoop
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Runabout with fuel/engine problems
- 4 Jan 2021
- Coastguard Mana
- Operation Details Date/Time: Wed, 30/12/2020 - 15:00 - 16:30 Operation Type: CG Operation (good samaritan) People Assisted: 3 Total Volunteer Hours: 9 Small runabout with 3 divers on board had fuel issues. Engine would idle but die under power. At anchor near shore. Towed back to Mana Marina (had launched between the bridges). Vessel Details Length: 4.00m Resources Attendees: CMFF Mark Presling Neil Cornwell NZ Tuatara Trevor Farmer warwick.bayne CRV's Used: Mana Rescue 1
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Dinghy caught out by conditions
- 4 Jan 2021
- Coastguard Mana
- Operation Details Date/Time: Wed, 30/12/2020 - 14:00 - 15:00 Operation Type: CG Operation (good samaritan) People Assisted: 2 Total Volunteer Hours: 6 Whilst having lunch we heard a radio call with MOC from a dinghy that had nearly capsized crossing from Titahi Bay to Mana Island due to wind increasing unexpectedly. They had lost their kayak, which they were carrying on the dinghy, and had decided to beach it at the ranger station on Mana Island to wait for the conditions to improve before returning. A couple of vessels found the kayak and radioed MOC with the details. One of the vessels recovered it and returned it to Mana Marina. Vessel Details Length: 3.00m Resources Attendees: CMFF Mark Presling Neil Cornwell NZ Tuatara Trevor Farmer warwick.bayne read more
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6m runabout with mechanical issues
- 4 Jan 2021
- Coastguard Mana
- Operation Details Date/Time: Wed, 30/12/2020 - 11:05 - 12:30 Operation Type: CG Operation (good samaritan) People Assisted: 3 Total Volunteer Hours: 5 6m runabout with 3 pob left Plimmerton Boating Club to go fishing. Lost power a few hundred metres from PBC. MR1 towed them back to PBC launching ramp. Vessel Details Length: 6.00m Resources Attendees: CMFF Mark Presling Neil Cornwell Trevor Farmer CRV's Used: Mana Rescue 1
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Changing the face of the Capital's outdoors
- 4 Jan 2021
- Wellington City Council
- A Council staffer who’s quietly played a huge role in changing the face of the Capital City’s outdoors – whether it’s our sportsfields, play areas, sculptures or seashores – is retiring after 41 years.
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2021 UHCF Junior and Senior Registration now Open
- 4 Jan 2021
- Upper Hutt City Football
- With the exception of First Kicks, registrations for junior and senior players are now open.
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Music Video Release - Katreena Erin
- 3 Jan 2021
- Bats Theatre
- Opens Sat 16 Jan at 8pm
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Events Calendar 2021.
- 3 Jan 2021
- Wellington Judo Academy
- Below are the Judo events that we have dates for as at the beginning of January 2021. 26-29 January: Academy Holiday Programme. Wellington Judo Academy. 2 February: Junior and Peewee... The post Events Calendar 2021. appeared first on Wellington Judo.
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New Membership Cards for the New Year
- 3 Jan 2021
- Kapiti Cycling Club
- Happy New Year! Here's to lots of fun riding in 2021!! Our Club membership works on a calendar year, i.
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Sunday Sessions at the Cross
- 2 Jan 2021
- Wellington Jazz Cooperative
- Each week the session features compositions by a great jazz artist. The house band open with a couple of tunes and then musicians are invited up to join in. Featured composer: Kenny WernerHouse Band: Duncan Haynes (P), Seth Boy (B), Mark Lockett (D)Date and time: Sunday, 3 Jan 2021, 2.30-4.30pmVenue: The Southern Cross, 39 Able Smith Street, Te Aro
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Burning questions 2021
- 1 Jan 2021
- Wellington Club Weekly
- Welcome to 2021. To usher in the new year, here are 21 questions in no particular order to ponder ahead of the season. Sevens heaven Starting next month, will we see the National Club 7s title returning to Wellington, from Counties Manukau’s Ardmore Marist in Porirua at the start of 2020? Norths are confirmed...
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Impact Magazine: January 2021
- 1 Jan 2021
- Wellington Photographic Society
- Happy New Year! It’s a new year and that means its time for a new issue! Inside this issue, you’ll find articles on Artificial intelligence & Photography, an exploration on why you should avoid the hype on new gear, a look at DxO’s Silver Efex Pro, a guide on why you should join a camera club or society and a review of the vintage Braun Super Paxette among other great articles.
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‘World class solutions’
- 1 Jan 2021
- Wellington Scoop
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