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Wellington sportsfield upgrades to international standard
- Wellington City Council
- The Te Whaea sportsfield in Newtown has recently had shock pads installed to meet IRB and FIFA requirements, to provide a better surface and playing experience for users – from both the community and professional arenas.
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Te Whaea: National Dance and Drama Centre, 11, Hutchison Road, Newtown, Wellington, Wellington City, Wellington, 6021, New Zealand (OpenStreetMap)
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Vandals attack fake rugby turf…
- WCC Watch
- A pretty sad story in this morning’s Dom Post… Vandals have tried to set fire to an artificial rugby field set up in Civic Square for kids to play the game during the Rugby World Cup.
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Te Ngākau Civic Square, Te Aro, Wellington, Wellington City, Wellington, 6011, New Zealand (OpenStreetMap)
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Artificial turf – a value-for-money plan for the new council to complete
- Wellington Scoop
- With the election all over bar the results, I hope that the new Wellington City Council, whoever is elected, will maintain its commitment to completing the artificial turf programme over the next term. Fourteen thousand Wellington football, rugby and league players, plus parents and supporters, all deserve and should expect that.
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Pay for play is here
- WCC Watch
- t’s pay for play time. Parents, bring your cheque books. John Morrison and colleagues delay a positive vote on artificial pitches by three months and end up with one pitch, part funded by the private sector, meaning low income families may not be able to afford for their kids to play with the rich kids. At least it’s a result:
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Artificial pitches or sons of bitches
- WCC Watch
- Tonight, 29 September our councillors vote on whether there are to be more artifical pitches sooner.
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Muddy Mess in Wellington Soccer
- Keith Johnson
- Sam Buckle from the action group Yellow Fever wrote to me recently as follows: I am one of the guys who organises Yellow Fever, which as you probably know is the supporters’ group for the Wellington Phoenix. But it's also a hub for people involved in football in and around Wellington – people who are frustrated about the state of our sports fields.
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Turf4Wellington
- WCC Watch
- A website has been launched to compare the artificial turf policies of the various candidates. It looks like this issue is getting some traction. Take a look at Turf4Wellington.
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Artificial turf is the election battleground?
- WCC Watch
- An article in today’s Wellingtonian has Cr John Morrison promoting his ‘ambitious plan’ to speed the development of artificial sports grounds in Wellington.
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Fields of dreams
- Mark Greening
- But as a coach of a Division 7 football team in Brooklyn, its been a frustrating year with the weather. All to often grounds are closed or games are called off. This is understandable, as its better not to cut the grounds up, and miss out on training or playing on those very same grounds for another 2 weeks or more.
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Brooklyn, Wellington, New Zealand (OpenStreetMap)
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Karori won’t give up on synthetic turf
- Wellington Scoop
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Karori, Wellington, New Zealand (OpenStreetMap)
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