Featured / November 2013
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Mayor details where board fees to go
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- Celia Wade-Brown has detailed how and where money councillors used to gain from external appointments is going to be redirected following changes made last term. Via the Council: Wellington’s smart […]
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Morrison: Campaigning was tiring, council not very constructive, STV killed turnout, happy to be gone
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- Failed Wellington mayoral candidate and ex-Onslow-Western ward councillor John Morrison talked to The Wellingtonian editor and old cricket bro Joseph Romanos in what seems to be his first post-election loss […]
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City Watch #16
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- Here’s our sixteenth round up of recent news and events around Wellington. Remember to let us know if we’ve missed anything! Wellington’s new deputy mayor is talking big and promising […]
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Former Eastern Ward candidate fined for drug possession
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- Former Eastern Ward candidate John Coleman has been fined for minor drug possession.
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Mayor pips Coughlan to Airport board
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- Council have confirmed the Mayor will be its representative on Wellington International Airport’s board. Katie Chapman reports: The mayor won’t be able to help decide how much ratepayers’ money is […]
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Morrison lands new call centre job
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- Failed Wellington mayoral candidate and ex-Onslow-Western ward councillor John Morrison has landed a new job with the Australian call centre he helped lure to Wellington. Morrison is looking forward to leveraging […]
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Committee to salvage botched logo
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- Some sense reported by Kerry McBride: The new logo chosen for Wellington will be kept to tourism branding, while a committee searches for a better alternative. The logo, which features […]
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Solo 36 – Hall of the Unrecognised
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- On now at the New Zealand Academy of Fine Arts the installation ‘Hall of the Unrecognised’ celebrates the inaugural National Council of Women which first met in Christchurch on 13 April 1896.
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Kristmas knack
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- There is only 40 days till christmas. See did i scare you? i scared myself looking up that one, but it’s also why I’m a little relieved that Kristmas knack is on this Saturday November 16th. Because it gives a girl a chance to go shopping for christmas presents, but it’s still far away enough from […] The post Kristmas knack appeared first on The Wellingtonista.
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Coffee for John Key and America’s Cup fans
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- Tonight we went to the opening of the Nespresso “boutique” on Lambton Quay, because frankly, we’d go to the opening of envelopes if they involved Louis Roederer champagne(1) (although a number of people we know turned down the invitation, sent us links to a Buzzfeed article about disposable pods and then commissioned haikus) and it was […] The post Coffee for John Key and America’s Cup fans appeared first on The Wellingtonista.
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Wine-o-clock
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- It seems its wine-o-clock time again. Greytown, Martinborough and Gladstone are waking up from winter and preparing for Toast Martinborough next weekend. The tickets are all sold for this year other than some packages with Rydges if you’re super keen (bear in mind that does mean a sloshy old bus ride over that hill and […] The post Wine-o-clock appeared first on The Wellingtonista.
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Absolutely Positively Jesus
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- Positively Wellington Tourism and the Wellington City Council have relaunched the Absolutely Positively Wellington marketing campaign, originally launched in 1991. Tourism chief executive David Perks said the relaunch was an […]
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Another birthday, black pudding hotdogs, and 2:1 steak
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- The birthday first.
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Rest in peace, Leonie
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- Former Eastern ward councillor, Leonie Gill has sadly passed away after a recent battle with illness. She was 65 and served Wellington for 15 years on Council. A couple of […]
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No PA?!? Reality bites on Council
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- We understand newbie Lambton ward councillor, Mark Peck, is finding life a bit different at Council… namely in the way it is lacking some of the perks he was used […]
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Craig Terris – The Hills of Song
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- Craig Terris‘s new music video (directed by Sean Dekkers) for the second single off his Bleat your Heart Out album is a wee gem. Enjoy… The post Craig Terris – The Hills of Song appeared first on The Wellingtonista.
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