Blogs / July 2006
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The end of Palazzo Rosa?
- WellUrban
- You'll probably have read in the Dominion Post and on the Wellingtonista about Remiro Bresolin's terminal illness. As Rodger mentioned, the greatest loss will obviously be to his family, but any Wellingtonian who appreciates our lively dining scene will feel a debt to Cavaliere Bresolin for bringing a touch of Carnevale to our town.
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Dancing in the streets
- The Wellingtonista
- Amnesty International are looking to recruit street performers to support human rights as part of Freedom Week 2006(their annual awareness and fundraising week 31 july - 6 august)
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Quick updates on Jacko, Stumpy and Le Roy
- CataBlog
- Talked to Jacko's new person tonight. He had his first supervised outing into the great outdoors today and all went really well. He's settling in brilliantly and is a much more relaxed and happy camper than he was in the...
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Does Harbour Quays suck?
- WellUrban
- I must admit I was a little wary of the opposing campaign, since it seems to be driven by a group of property developers and commercial landlords worried that cheap competition might undercut the soaring office rents that they're currently enjoying. But last Thursday's "open letter to the city of Wellington" was also signed by retailers, restaurateurs and three of Wellington's most prominent architects, so clearly there's a broader base to the opposition.
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Back on track: why submit?
- WellUrban
- Submissions on the North Wellington Public Transport Study close on Wednesday, and while this is obviously of major interest to those who live in that area, everyone else could be forgiven for thinking it irrelevant. However, there are many reasons why other Wellingtonians should care.
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Cheeky the Brave - and Boris the not quite so
- CataBlog
- Updates from Cheeky and Boris' new people: "We have progress, Cheeky the Brave is now stomping around like he owns the place, weve had lots of cuddles and he likes me to hold him up so he can see out...
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Cheeky and Boris have a home!
- CataBlog
- On the really exciting news front, the lovely couple who spent hours at the shelter last Saturday and Sunday have adopted both Cheeky and Boris II! We're hoping that as they're both basically quite timid, non-aggressive boys that they'll settle...
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We have vision!
- CataBlog
- Just a quick update. First and foremost - Meowff can see! Definately got vision in her right eye and some in her left. She went to the eye specialist yesterday and he's decided that she needs an operation on both...
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Healthy wards
- WellUrban
- Happily, the council seems to have selected the most sensible of the proposed ward structures, by keeping 5 wards with just minor adjustments for population shifts.
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