Community Groups / July 2013
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Christians Take Shock 1-0 Lead v Lions
- Newtown Residents' Association
- Great to see the paper on the City Council’s reviewed Engagement Policy to the Council’s Strategy and policy Committee directly referencing our John Street Protocols, in both word and spirit. Big ups to the Council staff concerned and thanks to our individual members who found time to provide personal input into this process.
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Your Community Patrol Needs You!!
- Newtown Residents' Association
- Wellington South Community Patrol is based in Newtown and relies on motivated volunteers to help keep the suburbs safe.
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Newtown, Wellington, Wellington City, Wellington, New Zealand (OpenStreetMap)
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Get Thru
- Newtown Residents' Association
- We’ve had a storm, we’ve had an earthquake or two, by now we should be getting the message about being prepared for emergencies. Anyone still not sure what to do about being prepared should have a quick check of the Get Ready Get Thru website.
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Cityhop Parking Resolution Open for Feedback
- Newtown Residents' Association
- Earlier stories have outlined the proposal for a reserved parking space for a trial Cityhop car share scheme in the Wilson St carpark. The parking resolution is one of a number that are currently open for feedback via the WWC website until Friday 9 August. Check out the proposed resolution.
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Senior History Students Visit Vietnam
- St Patricks College, Silverstream
- July 2013: During the July holidays eighteen senior History students, led by Mr Columbus and Mr Tinney visited Vietnam.
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St Patricks College Silverstream, Fergusson Drive, Trentham, Upper Hutt, Wellington Region, New Zealand
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From the Pastors
- Karori Baptist Church
- Next Sunday at both our morning services, we will be thinking about suffering and loss and grief, and how these things fit with the “Good News” and with the promises of God.
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Hatton Street, Karori, Wellington, 6012, New Zealand/Aotearoa
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Local Elections
- Newtown Residents' Association
- Nominations for candidates wishing to stand for election to either the City Council or Regional Council remain open until noon on Friday 16 August.
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Henry Russell Walden (1934-2013)
- Architectural Centre Inc
- Russell died last week. His funeral is tomorrow (Tues 30th, 3pm Old St Pauls). He was born in Timaru, studied architecture at the University of Auckland, and was awarded the first MArch in New Zealand in 1964 with his thesis: “New Zealand Anglican church architecture, 1814-1963″ – all nine volumes of it. Another first he achieved was gaining a New Zealand Post-Graduate Scholarship in Architecture. The next year he headed to Birmingham to PhD study and private practice, returning in 1978 as a Reader in Architectural History at VUW, having completed his PhD (1975) and edited the MIT Press publication: The Open Hand: Essays on Le Corbusier (1977), an early collection of essays on Le Corbusier in English. http://www.futunatrust.org.nz/wp-content/header-images/windows.jpg Russell is renowned for his passionate relationship to Futuna Chapel – the subject of his Voices of Silence (1987) – as bicultural architecture.
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Futuna Chapel, Futuna Close, Karori, Wellington, Wellington City, Wellington, 6012, New Zealand (OpenStreetMap)
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Exam Night Wednesday 7th August 2013
- Wellington VHF Group
- We are holding an exam night on Wednesday 7th August for anyone who is keen to become a radio amateur.
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News for Sunday 14 July
- Karori Anglican Churches
- Care Family for 11 Year BoyOpen Home foundation need a permanent home for a caring and sensitive young man who has a love for animals and an active interest in sports.
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News for Sunday 21 July 2013
- Karori Anglican Churches
- Volunteers Urgently NeededTo drive St John of God van to and from St Mary’s on Sunday mornings so residents can attend church.
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News for Sunday 28 July 2013
- Karori Anglican Churches
- Reverend Ben’s InstallationRev Ben will be installed as Vicar at St John’s, Johnsonville today at 2.
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Save the Basin Public Meeting, Saturday 3 August: NZTA’s Flyover Plans Revealed
- Save the Basin Reserve!
- The New Zealand Transport Agency has submitted its resource consent application for a Basin Reserve flyover.
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This Video Should Be Compulsory Viewing For Steven Joyce, Gerry Brownlee and NZTA
- Save the Basin Reserve!
- I’m not going to say anything. I don’t have to. I just need to let this wordless Brazilian video, showing planned transport changes in Rio de Janiero in the leadup to the Olympics, speak for itself.
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Airport runway northern extension public meetings
- Kilbirnie, Lyall Bay, Rongotai Progressive (Residents) Association
- Heres the minutes of the Public meeting on 3 July that discussed the proposed Northern Extension of the Airport runway.
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Airport comments on Runway extension - 16/7/13
- Kilbirnie, Lyall Bay, Rongotai Progressive (Residents) Association
- Wellington Airport advise the resource consent process will take up to two years and cost upwards of two million dollars. It will take the airport around 9 months to put the consent together, before it will be lodged.
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Airport Roading and Carparks
- Kilbirnie, Lyall Bay, Rongotai Progressive (Residents) Association
- Wellington Airport will provide an update on the carpark works at the end of this month which will include flyers to residents surrounding the airport. This update will also include development works occurring over the next couple of years as outlined in their annual report. Here is a link to the current information on their website.
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Wellington International Airport, Coutts Street, Rongotai, Wellington, Wellington City, Wellington, 6023, New Zealand (OpenStreetMap)
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Draft Minutes of June 2013 Meeting
- Newtown Residents' Association
- NRA June 2013 Minutes_Draft
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Proposal for public transport fare increase
- Kilbirnie, Lyall Bay, Rongotai Progressive (Residents) Association
- Proposal for public transport fare increase Published on 27 February 2013 by Greater Wellington Regional Website Brief Summary A increase in Metlink bus, train and harbour ferry fares this year has been proposed by Greater Wellington Regional Council.Councillors decided on a proposal to increase fare revenue by two percent.
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Bay Road Update - 17/6/13
- Kilbirnie, Lyall Bay, Rongotai Progressive (Residents) Association
- Update on Bay Road Upgrade as at 17 - June 2013From Stephen Simpson - WCC Project Manager
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Bay Road, Kilbirnie, Wellington, 6022, New Zealand/Aotearoa
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Bay Road Update - May 2013
- Kilbirnie, Lyall Bay, Rongotai Progressive (Residents) Association
- Bay Road Upgrade - By WCC Project Manager Dear all Last week really has been a bit of a mixed week with the torrential rain that swept through the city on Monday and relatively clear weather through until today.
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Bay Road, Kilbirnie, Wellington, 6022, New Zealand/Aotearoa
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Wellington East Girls School Bus Survey
- Kilbirnie, Lyall Bay, Rongotai Progressive (Residents) Association
- Students at Wellington East Girls' College were surveyed in April 2013 to find out how many students catch a school bus and where there might be problems with crowding or reliability of the buses. Results show that while some routes are operating well, there are major problems with buses to ...........
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Wellington City Bus Network Review Update
- Kilbirnie, Lyall Bay, Rongotai Progressive (Residents) Association
- Wellington City Bus Network Review Update In February and March last year feedback was sought on proposed network for Wellington City bus services.In November, Regional Councillors and Officers presented their proposal for a revised network design where they aim to:
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2013 Traditional vs Town
- St Patricks College, Silverstream
- Wednesday 10 July 2013: In a close encounter, St Patrick's College Silverstream won the annual Traditional Sports Exchange against its brother school, St Patrick's College Town, by 6 points to 5.
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St Patricks College Silverstream, Fergusson Drive, Trentham, Upper Hutt, Wellington Region, New Zealand
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Keep Newtown Clean Day– It’s a Hit!
- Newtown Residents' Association
- Despite the not very friendly weather the first Keep Newtown Clean Day on Saturday was a big hit.
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Newtown, Wellington, Wellington City, Wellington, New Zealand (OpenStreetMap)
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Kilbirnie Bay Road Mural on Countdown
- Kilbirnie, Lyall Bay, Rongotai Progressive (Residents) Association
- The Kilbirnie mural project is making progress.
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Kilbirnie, Wellington, Wellington City, Wellington, New Zealand/Aotearoa (OpenStreetMap)
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Transit Transport Spine Roading Proposals @ July 2013
- Kilbirnie, Lyall Bay, Rongotai Progressive (Residents) Association
- Transit has now published its Transport Spine Study outcome report including planned roading plans for eastern suburbs,i.e. flyover, Second Mt Victoria tunnel plus the widening of Ruahine St and Wellington Road.Heres relevant hyperlinks that outline the detail of these roading plans.
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Airport Northern Runway Extension Meeting
- Kilbirnie, Lyall Bay, Rongotai Progressive (Residents) Association
- Airport Runway Extension Meeting Organised byRichard Randerson, 13 Matai Rd, Hataitairandersonjr@paradise.
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Hataitai, Wellington, New Zealand (OpenStreetMap)
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Save the Basin Campaign Press Release: Call For A Fair Go In Consenting Process
- Save the Basin Reserve!
- The Save the Basin Campaign supports Wellington City Council’s position in asking the government to have the consent application for the proposed Basin Reserve flyover heard by the Environment Court.
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Open Office Fri 19 July@ S+T
- Architectural Centre Inc
- The Open Office @ Stephenson&Turner on the 19th July was a great success. Not only did we have fabulous presentations from a couple of S+T staff by it also doubled as a celebration of the Architectural Centre’s 67th birthday (which officially was 23rd July). Matt Kinsey and Michael Warwick gave a fascinating account of S+T’s [...]
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Annual Garden Bird Survey
- Newtown Residents' Association
- There is still time, but not a lot, to be part of Landcare Research and Forest and Bird’s annual Garden Bird Survey.
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DCM Bookfair, 17-18 August, TSB Bank Arena
- Downtown Community Ministry
- Next month is a big month for DCM, as we hold our annual Bookfair. As our major fundraiser of the year, its success is absolutely critical to everything we do at DCM. It is also a key opportunity for us to let Wellington know about the important work that DCM is doing in our city.
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TSB Arena, Frank Kits Park Path, Te Aro, Wellington, 6011, New Zealand/Aotearoa
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Draft Alcohol Policy Consulation Commences
- Newtown Residents' Association
- Wellington City has opened formal consultations on its draft alcohol management strategy and local alcohol policy.
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Artists needed to Paint Up with schools
- Newtown Residents' Association
- Wellington City Council is on the hunt for a couple of experienced artists to work on two mural projects in the Capital’s southern suburbs, which will involve work with young people from two local primary schools.
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