Blogs / October 2006
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Golden Oldies
- The Wellingtonista
- A major sporting event is currently underway in Wellington. One that brings in more money than a n All Black test! And as you know, we are all about the dollahhs.
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Chipper the Brave
- CataBlog
- Hi all. Sorry it's been such a long time between posts. Not a lot to report last weekend - a few people through but no homings. Sadly Kenny has come back to us today. He was doing really well to...
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Building rumours: 9-13 Stout St
- WellUrban
- An architect from a major firm suggested that an office building of at least 20 storeys is planned for 9-13 Stout St, currently the site of a multi-storey carpark on the corner with Ballance St.
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Wellington Lions set to Roar
- The Wellingtonista
- ...and if I had a cent five cents ten cents for every time that pun has been used... Anyway, the Wellington Lions are indeed headed North this weekend to take on Waikato in the final of the NPC Cup.
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The World on our doorstep
- WellUrban
- Just imagine the reaction if a huge multistorey structure appeared at Queens Wharf, full of wealthy foreigners, and serviced by coaches that interfere with pedestrian movement. There'd be a huge outcry, wouldn't there?
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I don't like mondays! (But now it's wednesday, so that's OK)
- CataBlog
- Hi all. Just the one homing on the weekend, but a goodie! Little Kenny has gone to live with what sounds like a lovely couple and is starting to settle in, so here's hoping for some nice updates on him....
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Il Secondo Casino
- WellUrban
- Thanks to Kegan for drawing my attention to this article in today's Dominion Post: the Bresolin family wants to reopen Il Casino. Since the closure was announced in July, and the sale of the building confirmed in September, many Wellingtonians have felt a sense of loss, so this is indeed good news.
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The Best Lebanese food in Town
- Bryan Pepperell - Back To The Future
- Just along from the Embassy and next door to Wellington Motorcycles ( Home of HARLEY-DAVIDSON and Triumph) is the best Lebanese eatery in Wellington. Owner Tony Assaf has done well since arrived here as a resident with his wife and children.
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Chews clues
- WellUrban
- When I last wrote about the Chews Lane precinct, the only online image of the building planned for 45-55 Willis St showed what appeared to be an all-glass façade. The developers now have a detailed page for this building, including renderings and some PDF brochures with higher-res images, and it's clear that the building will have a mixture of glass and brick panels
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How am I funny?
- The Wellingtonista
- Anyway, if you think you are funny, register yourself for the Wellington Comedy Club's Rookie competition.
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Back on track: short shrift
- WellUrban
- Things have been a bit quiet on the J'ville line front recently, although there's a lot of confusion and speculation about the preferred options.
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S3=Skink Site Survey
- T3 Track Blog
- Giant Skinks require careful consideration.
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Heritage Sunday
- WellUrban
- There's been an exciting late addition to the programme for Wellington Architecture Week. The old High Court Building on Stout St, which is due to be renovated as part of the new Supreme Court complex, will be open this Sunday from 10am to 1pm.
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Diggers in the mist
- T3 Track Blog
- This is the lastest section of T3 to be built.
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Making the switch
- WellUrban
- Greater Wellington's Regional Land Transport Strategy Annual Monitoring Report for the 2005/06 financial year has just been released, and while that doesn't sound like the most exciting document, the following headline figures are well worth noting.
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