Capital Magazine and Local History
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Should we hang on to our heritage buildings?
- Capital Magazine
- Take a walk through Wellington with Dennis Clifford as he investigates whether heritage buildings deserve a place in our city's future. The post Should we hang on to our heritage buildings? appeared first on Capital Magazine.
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Everything, everywhere, all at Mabel’s
- Capital Magazine
- Vibrant flavors meet cherished memories at Marlar Boon's Burmese restaurant. The post Everything, everywhere, all at Mabel’s appeared first on Capital Magazine.
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- restaurants
Globe Building, Holland Street, Te Aro, Wellington, Wellington City, Wellington, 6011, New Zealand (OpenStreetMap)
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The complex history behind some of Wellingtons’ favourite parks
- Capital Magazine
- Emus, earthquakes, and estates – oh my! Matthew Plummer takes a trip down the garden path to explore how three popular parks came to be. The post The complex history behind some of Wellingtons’ favourite parks appeared first on Capital Magazine.
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A surreal period: The vaccine protests in photos
- Capital Magazine
- Photographer Alan Blundell got amongst the action in February 2022, capturing a dramatic, and unprecedented period in Wellington’s history. The post A surreal period: The vaccine protests in photos appeared first on Capital Magazine.
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Karori’s world class stained glass
- Capital Magazine
- Great art can be found in the most unlikely places. Check out the magnificent stained glass windows in Karori Cemetery’s heritage chapel. The post Karori’s world class stained glass appeared first on Capital Magazine.
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Small Chapel and Crematorium, Rosehaugh Avenue, Northland, Wellington, Wellington City, Wellington, 6012, New Zealand (OpenStreetMap)
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How these Aro cottages became a bohemian haven
- Capital Magazine
- Meet the family living the hippy life just a stones throw from the CBD, growing their own food and welcoming others to their little slice of the world. The post How these Aro cottages became a bohemian haven appeared first on Capital Magazine.
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- heritage-buildings
Mitchelltown, Wellington, Wellington City, Wellington, 6012, New Zealand (OpenStreetMap)
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Safe as houses
- Capital Magazine
- Wellington’s character is under threat, says concerned Wellingtonian Gregor Thompson. He lays out what we could lose if the Council’s “Planning for Growth” proposal goes ahead.
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- heritage-buildings
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