Community Groups / November 2009
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Xmas dinner
- Wellington VHF Group
- The Committee cordially invite you to a Xmas get-together for dinner to be held at TOP TASTE Restaurant, No 1 Hagley Street, Porirua, on Thursday 10th December, 7:00pm for dinner starting at 7:30pm.
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Porirua, Wellington Region, New Zealand (OpenStreetMap)
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News for Sunday 20 November 2009
- Karori Anglican Churches
- Next WeekBaptism and Confirmation ServiceBishop Tom be with us for the adult baptism and confirmation service at 10.
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Junior House Sports
- St Patricks College, Silverstream
- Friday 27 November 2009: Competitive fun was the order of the day as Year 9 and 10 students competed in their Houses in a variety of activities. After athletics finals in the morning, Benediction was held in the chapel, with teams then competing for titles in Touch Rugby and 10/10 Cricket. Meanwhile, the competition for Stream's Strongest Man was taking place. A fantastic day.
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St Patricks College Silverstream, Fergusson Drive, Trentham, Upper Hutt, Wellington Region, New Zealand
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Wellingtonians are tough - and generous.
- Tranz Metro
- As they say in the Carol - The weather outside is frightful, but not even that stops the Goodwill Express.
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House Athletics Afternoon
- St Patricks College, Silverstream
- Wednesday 25 November 2009: After three days of intense concentration during the Junior Examinations, the House Athletics Afternoon was a chance to get out, do some physical exercise, and have fun.
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St Patricks College Silverstream, Fergusson Drive, Trentham, Upper Hutt, Wellington Region, New Zealand
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Goodwill Express
- Johnsonville Salvation Army
- Tranz Metro in Wellington have developed an event and partnership with The Salvation Army to support the Army’s caring work in the Wellington region for the Christmas/New Year period by collecting food for our food banks. The idea involves a special 4 coach English Electric service that will operate on Saturday 28th November which will call at every station in the electrified network to collect donations of non perishable food.
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Ngaio 955 repeater – open day
- Wellington VHF Group
- Come and visit our new repeater site and see for yourself the location and covereage of this new addition to Group facilities.
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Ngaio, Wellington, Wellington City, Wellington, New Zealand (OpenStreetMap)
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Valley Touch Tournament
- St Patricks College, Silverstream
- Wednesday 11 November 2009: Stream's Junior Touch Rugby team had an excellent day at the Hutt Valley Tournament. The team lost only one game all day, to the eventual winners, Taita College. During round-robin, they scored 32 points with only 10 against. Playing off for third-fourth, Stream won 4-3 in a nail-biting final against Aotea College.
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St Patricks College Silverstream, Fergusson Drive, Trentham, Upper Hutt, Wellington Region, New Zealand
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Valley Touch Tournament
- St Patricks College, Silverstream
- Wednesday 11 November 2009: Stream's Junior Touch Rugby team had an excellent day at the Hutt Valley Tournament. The team lost only one game all day, to the eventual winners, Taita College. During round-robin, they scored 32 points with only 10 against. Playing off for third-fourth, Stream won 4-3 in a nail-biting final against Aotea College.
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St Patricks College Silverstream, Fergusson Drive, Trentham, Upper Hutt, Wellington Region, New Zealand
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News for Sunday 22 November 2009
- Karori Anglican Churches
- Today READINGS: Philippians 4:4-8, Matthew 28:16-20 COLLECT: Keep your Church alert, Holy Spirit, ready to hear when you are calling, and to challenge us.
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News for Sunday 15 November 2009
- Karori Anglican Churches
- Parish ConsultationThe Parish will take part in a consultation based on appreciative enquiry and our NCD results.
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Talking Turkey - Offering Our Best at Thanksgiving
- Downtown Community Ministry
- Downtown Community Ministry service users will enjoy a gourmet meal celebrating American Thanksgiving next Wednesday. DCM Director Stephanie McIntyre says, “This is an opportunity to treat people, often last in line, with top class service and generosity.
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JOTA 2009 - Another fun-filled event.
- Wellington VHF Group
- Wellington VHF Group were again privileged to be involved in the annual Jamboree On The Air (JOTA) event, this year in its 52nd iteration. Once again our friends at the Paparangi Scout Group were hosting a JOTA station at their scout hall in Paparangi, on the outskirts of Newlands; we operated using the special callsign ZL2JOTA for the duration of the event. read more
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Newlands, Wellington, Wellington City, Wellington, New Zealand/Aotearoa (OpenStreetMap)
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Muse issue 7 – releasing at Wgtn zine festival, Sat 21 Nov
- YWCA of Wellington & Hutt Valley
- The Muse collective has just put the finishing touches on Issue 7 of Muse magazine, and as we speak our wonderful new issue is being printed! This issue deals with “Wellbeing” and women’s health.
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Save The Basin Reserve on Facebook
- Save the Basin Reserve!
- For those of you who are connected to Facebook, there is a Save The Basin Reserve page, with over 1,500 members. Details are here.
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Basin Reserve, Dufferin Street, Mount Victoria, Wellington, Wellington City, Wellington, 6021, New Zealand (OpenStreetMap)
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Orientation Day for Next Year's Students
- St Patricks College, Silverstream
- Monday 16 November 2009: Year 8 students from the various contributing schools had their first day at Stream as part of their orientation for next year. Part of the day was used for academic assessment and the rest to start making them feel part of Stream.
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St Patricks College Silverstream, Fergusson Drive, Trentham, Upper Hutt, Wellington Region, New Zealand
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Orientation Day for Next Year's Students
- St Patricks College, Silverstream
- Monday 16 November 2009: Year 8 students from the various contributing schools had their first day at Stream as part of their orientation for next year. Part of the day was used for academic assessment and the rest to start making them feel part of Stream.
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St Patricks College Silverstream, Fergusson Drive, Trentham, Upper Hutt, Wellington Region, New Zealand
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Orientation Day for Next Year's Students
- St Patricks College, Silverstream
- Monday 16 November 2009: Year 8 students from the various contributing schools had their first day at Stream as part of their orientation for next year. Part of the day was used for academic assessment and the rest to start making them feel part of Stream.
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St Patricks College Silverstream, Fergusson Drive, Trentham, Upper Hutt, Wellington Region, New Zealand
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Work on Ngaio Repeater continues...
- Wellington VHF Group
- Images during the dipole antenna installation for the new 70cm repeater at Ngaio Reservoir, courtesy ZL2KG: Peter ZL3TC and Gavin ZL2TVM Dick ZL2TGQ with Peter ZL3TC Wider view of the area as well as our Repeater Trustees, hard at work! 955 Repeater, along with TX/RX Duplexer, in the Branch 74 Rack at Ngaio Reservoir repeater site. read more
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Ngaio, Wellington, Wellington City, Wellington, New Zealand (OpenStreetMap)
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NZIA Wellington Awards
- Architectural Centre Inc
- The NZIA Wellington branch outperformed themselves last night, at the Awards ceremony held at the City Gallery. A large swathe of awards were given out, the full list of which is available at the NZIA’s website complete with pictures, and also a list available on the DominionPost website.
- Submitted by tonytw1
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Year 11 and 12 Prizegiving 2009
- St Patricks College, Silverstream
- Friday 13 November 2009: The academic strength of the senior school was highlighted today with fierce competition for the coveted Scholar Awards.
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St Patricks College Silverstream, Fergusson Drive, Trentham, Upper Hutt, Wellington Region, New Zealand
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Celia Lashlie Talks About Boys
- St Patricks College, Silverstream
- Thursday 12 November 2009: This evening, Celia Lashlie introduced herself, not as an expert, but as a storyteller.
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St Patricks College Silverstream, Fergusson Drive, Trentham, Upper Hutt, Wellington Region, New Zealand
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Celia Lashlie Talks About Boys
- St Patricks College, Silverstream
- Thursday 12 November 2009: This evening, Celia Lashlie introduced herself, not as an expert, but as a storyteller.
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St Patricks College Silverstream, Fergusson Drive, Trentham, Upper Hutt, Wellington Region, New Zealand
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Year 11 and 12 Prizegiving 2009
- St Patricks College, Silverstream
- Friday 13 November 2009: The academic strength of the senior school was highlighted today with fierce competition for the coveted Scholar Awards.
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St Patricks College Silverstream, Fergusson Drive, Trentham, Upper Hutt, Wellington Region, New Zealand
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Class of 2009 - Year 13 Graduation
- St Patricks College, Silverstream
- Wednesday 11 November 2009: On a night to remember, Year 13 students attended their last Mass as part of their Graduation night. Citations were presented to all students in the school Chapel with parents and family looking on. A delightful dinner in the auditorium with parents and staff followed, before academic awards were presented. True to tradition, the night finished with the school haka.
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St Patricks College Silverstream, Fergusson Drive, Trentham, Upper Hutt, Wellington Region, New Zealand
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Trustees Workshop – 7 November 2009
- Wellington VHF Group
- Wellington VHF Group Trustees came together for a technical workshop to famliarise with and to program the new IC-FR6000 analog/digital repeater destined for our new Ngaio Reservior site.
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Ngaio, Wellington, Wellington City, Wellington, New Zealand (OpenStreetMap)
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Year 9 Speech Finals
- St Patricks College, Silverstream
- Monday 9 November 2009: In a closely fought contest this morning, the judges had a difficult task separating the contestants. In the end, the winner was Chris Alosio with his speech on "Being a Streamer" with Caleb Ford ("Nothing") second and Daniel Mahoney ("2012") third.
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St Patricks College Silverstream, Fergusson Drive, Trentham, Upper Hutt, Wellington Region, New Zealand
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Sports Prizegiving 2009
- St Patricks College, Silverstream
- Friday 6 November 2009: Radio Network presenter Ron Snowden was a special guest at today's Sports Prizegiving Assembly celebrating the sporting successes of Stream in the past year.
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St Patricks College Silverstream, Fergusson Drive, Trentham, Upper Hutt, Wellington Region, New Zealand
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News for Sunday 8 November 2009
- Karori Anglican Churches
- No Open Office This WeekJohn is away this week so there will be no open office.
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David Andrews ZL2SX appointed Chairman of FMTAG
- Wellington VHF Group
- At their on-air meeting on Tuesday 3rd November 2009, NZART Council unanimously decided to appoint David ZL2SX to the position of Chairman, Frequency Management Technical Advisory Group (FMTAG). We are fortunate that David’s skills and experience will now be available to benefit Amateur Radio at this national level. Congratulations David, from all your many friends in the Group.
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Samoan Mass Held
- St Patricks College, Silverstream
- Wednesday 4 November 2009: A special mass was held today in Samoan to commemorate the destruction and lives lost in the recent earthquake and tsunami. The mass was officiated by Patele Maleko T. Api and included readings by Elekana and Aniseko, two students on scholarships from St Joseph's College in Samoa.
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St Patricks College Silverstream, Fergusson Drive, Trentham, Upper Hutt, Wellington Region, New Zealand
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Streamers earn Gold from Prince
- St Patricks College, Silverstream
- Wednesday 4 November 2009: Four Streamers were presented their Gold Duke of Edinburgh Awards today by Prince Edward, Earl of Wessex, at Sacred Heart College Lower Hutt.
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St Patricks College Silverstream, Fergusson Drive, Trentham, Upper Hutt, Wellington Region, New Zealand
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Prince showers Streamers with Gold
- St Patricks College, Silverstream
- Wednesday 4 November 2009: Four Streamers were presented their Gold Duke of Edinburgh Awards today by Prince Edward, Earl of Wessex, at St Patrick's College Town today.
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St Patricks College Silverstream, Fergusson Drive, Trentham, Upper Hutt, Wellington Region, New Zealand
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Salvation Army Street Day Appeal
- Johnsonville Salvation Army
- Can you help on Friday 20th November between 9:00am - 5:00pm for an hour slot? Please contact the office if you can help out.
- Submitted by tonytw1
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Tee Free
- Architectural Centre Inc
- The results of the competition for the Outer Tee were announced today - this morning, over a very tasty breakfast, with most of the architectural and creative people in Wellington in attendance. The results are that 6 schemes were picked as first place, ie with ideas worth exploring and worth taking further. They are:
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Working Bee – Maroanui 31 October 2009
- Wellington VHF Group
- An enthusiastic team comprising members from Wellington VHF Group and Taupo Branch were joined on this occasion by two Amateurs from Rotorua.
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Wairarapa Branch 46 Opens Combined Clubrooms and SAR HQ
- Wellington VHF Group
- Sunday 1st November 2009 read more
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AREC AGM - Thursday 29 October 2009
- Wellington VHF Group
- The AREC AGM was held in conjunction with the Wellington VHF Group's AGM on Thursday 29 October.
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