https://wellington.gen.nz/communitygroups/geotagged Geotagged Community Groups newsitems https://www.standrews.org.nz/archives/44430 E-NEWS FRIDAY 17TH APRIL 2026 Cyclone Vaianu has passed and in this part of the country we were speared from its damaging winds and rain. I do remember those who […] crossways mountvictoria places religiousgroups communitygroups Fri, 17 Apr 2026 00:00:00 GMT https://www.standrews.org.nz/archives/44430 St Andrews on the Terrace Presbyterian Church 2026-04-17T00:00:00Z -41.279932900000006 174.77500277019692 St Andrew's on the Terrace, 30, The Terrace, Paekākā, Wellington Central, Wellington, Wellington City, Wellington, 6011, New Zealand https://www.karorianglican.org.nz/newsletter-2026-week-ending-19th-april/ The Alpha Course Alpha in Karori will be running on Wednesday evenings at 7-9pm in Te Korōria starting on 22 April. Please pray for 5 – who can you invite? […] karori places religiousgroups communitygroups wcnhosted anglican Thu, 16 Apr 2026 00:00:00 GMT https://www.karorianglican.org.nz/newsletter-2026-week-ending-19th-april/ Karori Anglican Churches 2026-04-16T00:00:00Z -41.2844173 174.7444792 Karori, Wellington, New Zealand https://www.stjohnsinthecity.org.nz/news/yntjyzph6dlk6nj-dnkhb-9nhh7-357p3-ec2cr-k4skj-ncmpl-b84t8-d9e2j-ajg9y-5d22a-ysb5t-ds7rn-ezmat-btl3x-dmzn5-7gs49-d7528 Kia ora St John’s whānau, This Sunday we gather for worship centred on the theme “Seasons”, exploring God’s presence and purpose through the changing rhythms of our lives. religiousgroups communitygroups Thu, 16 Apr 2026 00:00:00 GMT https://www.stjohnsinthecity.org.nz/news/yntjyzph6dlk6nj-dnkhb-9nhh7-357p3-ec2cr-k4skj-ncmpl-b84t8-d9e2j-ajg9y-5d22a-ysb5t-ds7rn-ezmat-btl3x-dmzn5-7gs49-d7528 St John's in the City 2026-04-16T00:00:00Z -41.29105815 174.77334075823893 St John's, Willis Street, Te Aro, Wellington, Wellington City, Wellington, 6011, New Zealand https://www.allsaints.org.nz/vicars-news/vicars-letter-17th-april-2026 Rev Guy Benton Kia ora All SaintsThis week, I (Guy) had the privilege of attending the installation for Andy and Emily at their new parish in Motueka on Thursday evening. anglican religiousgroups communitygroups hataitai places Thu, 16 Apr 2026 00:00:00 GMT https://www.allsaints.org.nz/vicars-news/vicars-letter-17th-april-2026 All Saints Hataitai 2026-04-16T00:00:00Z -41.3097341 174.79264910602728 All Saints Anglican Church, 90, Hamilton Road, Hataitai, Wellington, Wellington City, Wellington, 6021, New Zealand https://www.pukeruabay.org.nz/2026/04/15/march-2026-residents-association-minutes/ Pukerua Bay Residents’ Association IncTuesday 10 March 2026, 7.30-9:00 pmRSA, 5 Wairaka Road Attending: Pauline Morse, Margaret Blair, Jane Comben, Paul FitzGerald, James King, Moira, Gay, John, Daniel, Dorothy Ibrahim, […] pukerua-bay places communitygroups Wed, 15 Apr 2026 00:00:00 GMT https://www.pukeruabay.org.nz/2026/04/15/march-2026-residents-association-minutes/ Pukerua Bay Residents Association 2026-04-15T00:00:00Z -41.0362228 174.8888625 Pukerua Bay, Porirua, Porirua City, Wellington, New Zealand https://www.vogelmorn.nz/vogelmorn-events/ruckus-vogelmorn-upstairs Barbarian Productions Presents: RUCKUS Work-In-Progress showings by Pōneke performing artists. Cost: Free / Koha More Info: RUCKUS - Barbarian brooklyn places communitygroups Tue, 14 Apr 2026 00:00:00 GMT https://www.vogelmorn.nz/vogelmorn-events/ruckus-vogelmorn-upstairs Vogelmorn Community Group 2026-04-14T00:00:00Z -41.31417945 174.76434324013633 Vogelmorn Bowling Club, Mornington Road, Brooklyn, Wellington, Wellington City, Wellington, 6021, New Zealand https://www.vogelmorn.nz/vogelmorn-events/xxksawnd4wishsfuq9ohlv80jqmmke A hot night of happenin’ folk and bluegrass. Mixing elements of country, folk across a variety of instruments, both bands bring their A game to the party. bands music performingarts brooklyn places communitygroups Mon, 13 Apr 2026 00:00:00 GMT https://www.vogelmorn.nz/vogelmorn-events/xxksawnd4wishsfuq9ohlv80jqmmke Vogelmorn Community Group 2026-04-13T00:00:00Z -41.31417945 174.76434324013633 Vogelmorn Bowling Club, Mornington Road, Brooklyn, Wellington, Wellington City, Wellington, 6021, New Zealand https://www.vogelmorn.nz/vogelmorn-events/dirt-18-making-more-from-what-we-have DIRT (Disaster Innovation Research and Teaching) is your community resilience group and we meet regularly to get our neighbourhood better prepared for a significant earthquake, extreme weather, or other disaster scenario. brooklyn places communitygroups Mon, 13 Apr 2026 00:00:00 GMT https://www.vogelmorn.nz/vogelmorn-events/dirt-18-making-more-from-what-we-have Vogelmorn Community Group 2026-04-13T00:00:00Z -41.31417945 174.76434324013633 Vogelmorn Bowling Club, Mornington Road, Brooklyn, Wellington, Wellington City, Wellington, 6021, New Zealand https://www.standrews.org.nz/archives/44392 E-NEWS FRIDAY 10TH APRIL 2026 When thinking about what new I had to share this week my mind was dominated by the theme of doubt that the lectionary introduces for […] crossways mountvictoria places religiousgroups communitygroups Fri, 10 Apr 2026 00:00:00 GMT https://www.standrews.org.nz/archives/44392 St Andrews on the Terrace Presbyterian Church 2026-04-10T00:00:00Z -41.279932900000006 174.77500277019692 St Andrew's on the Terrace, 30, The Terrace, Paekākā, Wellington Central, Wellington, Wellington City, Wellington, 6011, New Zealand https://mcshwellington.org/the-eighth-day/ From the Paschal Vigil on Holy Saturday evening, the Church celebrates an Octave (8 day) celebration. Each day is celebrated as a Solemnity of the Resurrection. Each day’s Masses are […] catholic religiousgroups communitygroups wcnhosted Fri, 10 Apr 2026 00:00:00 GMT https://mcshwellington.org/the-eighth-day/ Metropolitan Cathedral of the Sacred Heart 2026-04-10T00:00:00Z -41.27663125 174.77552792243546 Sacred Heart Cathedral, Guildford Terrace, Thorndon, Wellington, Wellington City, Wellington, 6140, New Zealand https://www.karorianglican.org.nz/newsletter-2026-week-ending-12th-april/ The Alpha Course Alpha in Karori will be running on Wednesday evenings at 7-9pm in Te Korōria starting on 22 April. Please pray for 5 – who can you invite? […] karori places religiousgroups communitygroups wcnhosted anglican Thu, 09 Apr 2026 00:00:00 GMT https://www.karorianglican.org.nz/newsletter-2026-week-ending-12th-april/ Karori Anglican Churches 2026-04-09T00:00:00Z -41.2844173 174.7444792 Karori, Wellington, New Zealand https://mcshwellington.org/hope/ Many years ago, Sandra and I had the privilege of spending Holy Week in Jerusalem. The solemnity of Good Friday, as pilgrims from around the world walked the Via Dolorosa, […] catholic religiousgroups communitygroups wcnhosted Thu, 02 Apr 2026 00:00:00 GMT https://mcshwellington.org/hope/ Metropolitan Cathedral of the Sacred Heart 2026-04-02T00:00:00Z -41.27663125 174.77552792243546 Sacred Heart Cathedral, Guildford Terrace, Thorndon, Wellington, Wellington City, Wellington, 6140, New Zealand https://www.standrews.org.nz/archives/44380 E-NEWS THURSDAY 2ND APRIL 2026 Talofa lava everyone, As you know, I made a quick trip to Auckland to celebrate the marriage blessing of my nephew Ezra and his wife, […] crossways mountvictoria places religiousgroups communitygroups Thu, 02 Apr 2026 00:00:00 GMT https://www.standrews.org.nz/archives/44380 St Andrews on the Terrace Presbyterian Church 2026-04-02T00:00:00Z -41.279932900000006 174.77500277019692 St Andrew's on the Terrace, 30, The Terrace, Paekākā, Wellington Central, Wellington, Wellington City, Wellington, 6011, New Zealand https://partnersporirua.org.nz/young-employees-shine-at-the-2026-awards/ Porirua’s rangatahi took centre stage on Wednesday evening, 18 March 2026 as Partners Porirua proudly hosted the Porirua Outstanding Young Employee Awards at Kai Tahi; an evening dedicated to celebrating excellence, leadership and the positive impact young people are making across local workplaces. porirua places communitygroups Tue, 31 Mar 2026 00:00:00 GMT https://partnersporirua.org.nz/young-employees-shine-at-the-2026-awards/ Partners Porirua 2026-03-31T00:00:00Z -41.1354918 174.8396887 Porirua, Wellington Region, New Zealand https://www.standrews.org.nz/archives/44349 E NEWS 27TH MARCH 2026 Kia ora and welcome to the beginning of Holy Week. Last Friday and Saturday I attended the Central Presbytery gathering in Palmerston North. In typical fashion, […] crossways mountvictoria places religiousgroups communitygroups Fri, 27 Mar 2026 00:00:00 GMT https://www.standrews.org.nz/archives/44349 St Andrews on the Terrace Presbyterian Church 2026-03-27T00:00:00Z -41.279932900000006 174.77500277019692 St Andrew's on the Terrace, 30, The Terrace, Paekākā, Wellington Central, Wellington, Wellington City, Wellington, 6011, New Zealand https://mcshwellington.org/christ-within/ It’s hardly surprising that many people today feel emotionally numb. Modern life presents countless difficulties and obstacles. Pope Francis has described consumerism as this era’s leading spiritual “grave,” calling it […] catholic religiousgroups communitygroups wcnhosted Fri, 20 Mar 2026 00:00:00 GMT https://mcshwellington.org/christ-within/ Metropolitan Cathedral of the Sacred Heart 2026-03-20T00:00:00Z -41.27663125 174.77552792243546 Sacred Heart Cathedral, Guildford Terrace, Thorndon, Wellington, Wellington City, Wellington, 6140, New Zealand https://www.standrews.org.nz/archives/44322 E-NEWS FRIDAY 20TH MARCH 2026 Talofa lava, kia ora, By the time you receive this E-news, I will be at the Central Presbytery Gathering in Palmerston North, the first for […] crossways mountvictoria places religiousgroups communitygroups Fri, 20 Mar 2026 00:00:00 GMT https://www.standrews.org.nz/archives/44322 St Andrews on the Terrace Presbyterian Church 2026-03-20T00:00:00Z -41.279932900000006 174.77500277019692 St Andrew's on the Terrace, 30, The Terrace, Paekākā, Wellington Central, Wellington, Wellington City, Wellington, 6011, New Zealand https://mcshwellington.org/light/ Light is a constant theme in St John’s gospel, and especially that Jesus is ‘the light of the world’. Light is also the theme in today’s reading from the letter […] catholic religiousgroups communitygroups wcnhosted Fri, 13 Mar 2026 00:00:00 GMT https://mcshwellington.org/light/ Metropolitan Cathedral of the Sacred Heart 2026-03-13T00:00:00Z -41.27663125 174.77552792243546 Sacred Heart Cathedral, Guildford Terrace, Thorndon, Wellington, Wellington City, Wellington, 6140, New Zealand https://www.standrews.org.nz/archives/44286 E-NEWS FRIDAY 13TH MARCH 2026 International Women’s Day and a Week of “Patis” Last Sunday evening I had the honour of preaching at an International Women’s Day interfaith service held […] crossways mountvictoria places religiousgroups communitygroups Fri, 13 Mar 2026 00:00:00 GMT https://www.standrews.org.nz/archives/44286 St Andrews on the Terrace Presbyterian Church 2026-03-13T00:00:00Z -41.279932900000006 174.77500277019692 St Andrew's on the Terrace, 30, The Terrace, Paekākā, Wellington Central, Wellington, Wellington City, Wellington, 6011, New Zealand https://www.acwellington.org.nz/library-full-of-goodies/ The adage that “Good things come to those who wait” can certainly be trotted out for the new City Library – Te Matapihi ki te Ao Nui (‘the window to the wider world’). But it still seems like a very long time since it closed in March 2019 when a seismic assessment ruled that it ... Read more central-library libraries communitygroups elderly Mon, 09 Mar 2026 00:00:00 GMT https://www.acwellington.org.nz/library-full-of-goodies/ Age Concern Wellington 2026-03-09T00:00:00Z -41.288190150000005 174.77673076998568 Wellington Central Library, Civic Square, Te Aro, Wellington, Wellington City, Wellington, 6011, New Zealand https://www.standrews.org.nz/archives/44273 E-NEWS FRIDAY 6TH FEBRUARY 2026 Kia ora, talofa lava. I would like to take this opportunity to thank everyone who attended my 65th birthday celebration and the marking of my 35th anniversary […] crossways mountvictoria places religiousgroups communitygroups Fri, 06 Mar 2026 00:00:00 GMT https://www.standrews.org.nz/archives/44273 St Andrews on the Terrace Presbyterian Church 2026-03-06T00:00:00Z -41.279932900000006 174.77500277019692 St Andrew's on the Terrace, 30, The Terrace, Paekākā, Wellington Central, Wellington, Wellington City, Wellington, 6011, New Zealand https://friendsofkaroricemetery.co.nz/william-haydn-flood-musician/ As his middle name suggests, William came from an enthusiastic musical family. His father, Joseph was a musician in Honiton, Devon. William followed his father and brothers in this profession... communitygroups karori places localhistory Fri, 06 Mar 2026 00:00:00 GMT https://friendsofkaroricemetery.co.nz/william-haydn-flood-musician/ Friends of Karori Cemetery 2026-03-06T00:00:00Z -41.2762506 174.7510311704571 Karori Cemetery, Northland, Wellington, Wellington City, Wellington, New Zealand https://friendsofkaroricemetery.co.nz/george-william-macnamara-sam-barford/ George died in 1913 and was buried in the Church of England 2 section. On 22nd September 1916, the Town Clerk received a letter from his widow asking if the... communitygroups karori places localhistory Fri, 06 Mar 2026 00:00:00 GMT https://friendsofkaroricemetery.co.nz/george-william-macnamara-sam-barford/ Friends of Karori Cemetery 2026-03-06T00:00:00Z -41.2762506 174.7510311704571 Karori Cemetery, Northland, Wellington, Wellington City, Wellington, New Zealand https://friendsofkaroricemetery.co.nz/distressing-mistake/ ‘A distressing happening at Karori cemetery last Saturday when the bodies of two women who had died that week in the Wellington Hospital were discovered by the relatives to have... karori places communitygroups localhistory Fri, 06 Mar 2026 00:00:00 GMT https://friendsofkaroricemetery.co.nz/distressing-mistake/ Friends of Karori Cemetery 2026-03-06T00:00:00Z -41.2762506 174.7510311704571 Karori Cemetery, Northland, Wellington, Wellington City, Wellington, New Zealand https://friendsofkaroricemetery.co.nz/margaret-french-aka-mrs-death/ Margaret – Mrs Frued or Freude or Mrs French On 3rd December 1892, a woman arrived in Wellington at the Te Aro Hotel named Margaret. She had a note of... communitygroups karori places localhistory Fri, 06 Mar 2026 00:00:00 GMT https://friendsofkaroricemetery.co.nz/margaret-french-aka-mrs-death/ Friends of Karori Cemetery 2026-03-06T00:00:00Z -41.2762506 174.7510311704571 Karori Cemetery, Northland, Wellington, Wellington City, Wellington, New Zealand https://mcshwellington.org/finding-living-water-this-lent/ Today’s Gospel is the well know story of Jesus meeting the Samaritan woman at the well. It is a familiar story and one that is important in our Lenten journey. […] catholic religiousgroups communitygroups wcnhosted Fri, 06 Mar 2026 00:00:00 GMT https://mcshwellington.org/finding-living-water-this-lent/ Metropolitan Cathedral of the Sacred Heart 2026-03-06T00:00:00Z -41.27663125 174.77552792243546 Sacred Heart Cathedral, Guildford Terrace, Thorndon, Wellington, Wellington City, Wellington, 6140, New Zealand https://friendsofkaroricemetery.co.nz/john-alvin-leblanc-1918-1943/ John was one of many US Soldiers that found themselves on shore in New Zealand during World War 2. Between June 1942 and mid 1944 there were between 15,000 –... communitygroups karori places localhistory Fri, 06 Mar 2026 00:00:00 GMT https://friendsofkaroricemetery.co.nz/john-alvin-leblanc-1918-1943/ Friends of Karori Cemetery 2026-03-06T00:00:00Z -41.2762506 174.7510311704571 Karori Cemetery, Northland, Wellington, Wellington City, Wellington, New Zealand https://friendsofkaroricemetery.co.nz/te-whaea-o-te-katoa/ Janet Munro was born on 31 January 1883 in Glasgow, to Mary McLean, a housekeeper, and William Munro, an iron foundry warehouseman. She was educated in Glasgow and became a... communitygroups karori places localhistory Fri, 06 Mar 2026 00:00:00 GMT https://friendsofkaroricemetery.co.nz/te-whaea-o-te-katoa/ Friends of Karori Cemetery 2026-03-06T00:00:00Z -41.2762506 174.7510311704571 Karori Cemetery, Northland, Wellington, Wellington City, Wellington, New Zealand https://friendsofkaroricemetery.co.nz/captain-butt/ Richard Groombridge Butt was born on June 2, 1832, in St. Helier, Jersey, Channel Islands, to Marie (Mary) Cabot (Smith) and Richard Butt. He travelled to New Zealand, via Brisbane,... communitygroups karori places localhistory Fri, 06 Mar 2026 00:00:00 GMT https://friendsofkaroricemetery.co.nz/captain-butt/ Friends of Karori Cemetery 2026-03-06T00:00:00Z -41.2762506 174.7510311704571 Karori Cemetery, Northland, Wellington, Wellington City, Wellington, New Zealand https://friendsofkaroricemetery.co.nz/winifred-jean-duncan/ While our Gum Gully volunteers were weeding the cemetery next to Ian Galloway Park, Russell made a remarkable discovery among the tradescantia: the headstone of Winifred Duncan. The headstone appears... communitygroups karori places localhistory Fri, 06 Mar 2026 00:00:00 GMT https://friendsofkaroricemetery.co.nz/winifred-jean-duncan/ Friends of Karori Cemetery 2026-03-06T00:00:00Z -41.2762506 174.7510311704571 Karori Cemetery, Northland, Wellington, Wellington City, Wellington, New Zealand